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Grounds for hope
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 01/09/2023
» Over the last seven years, Nespresso has partnered with other Swiss brands to create new products from used aluminium capsules.
Sustainable fashion
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 20/04/2023
» Last season, Chanita Preechawitayakul pushed the restart button for the Chapter 1 collection that reinforces Senada's commitment to sustainable fashion.
The plastic problem
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/07/2022
» Last week I was at a shopping centre, where I had a quick lunch at the food court. After enjoying the meal, I had to dump two plastic food bags for the sticky rice and grilled chicken skewers, and a single-use plastic bag that carried them.
Chiming with the times
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/05/2021
» It was a striking moment for Franziska Gsell when one evening, her 10-year old son asked: "Mummy, will I have a future, will the Earth still be here?"
Drowning in plastic
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/01/2021
» Last January, Thailand kicked off the year and a new decade with the ban on single-use plastic bags, initially adopted by department and convenience stores as well as some other retailers, who would no longer provide customers with the plastic bags in order to lessen the environmental impact.
Artists offer hope
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 02/07/2020
» The Ramathibodi Foundation has launched its fifth "Giving and Happiness" collection of gift and souvenir products featuring illustrations by leading Thai artists ML Chiratorn Chirapravati and Somnuek Klangnok as well as Pattreeda and Nualtong Prasarnthong.
Sea of change
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 17/02/2020
» The other day, I was walking in the park near my house when I saw this plastic bag, puffed up and blown along by the wind, crossing my path. It reminded me of that famous scene in American Beauty, where teenager Jane Burnham and boy-next-door Ricky Fitts watch a video that Ricky captured of a discarded plastic bag dancing in the wind.
Mother and daughters
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 09/04/2019
» Wearing neutrals knocks off the years, says Jenny Frankel, who's often mistaken for being the big sister rather than the mother of Taylor and Ally.
French family heritage honoured
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 26/10/2018
» An inaugural full-scale runway show, staged at 3 World Trade Center during New York Fashion Week 2018 last month, marked Longchamp's 70th anniversary and pretty much showed new directions under third-generation Jean Cassegrain, who shares a name with the founder of the Parisian luxury house.