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Inside 'Fractured Realities' at Central: The Original Store
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 22/07/2023
» Now on view at Central: The Original Store on Charoen Krung Road is a group exhibition by up-and-coming female artists, Wanda Chaima, Saengrawee Klangmanee and Rattanapron Sisawat. They have used their artworks as a way to question or critique the status quo —politically, socially and culturally.
A finger-licking affair at the Ministry of Crab
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 15/06/2023
» At Ministry of Crab, it's not only just about its namesake but also about flavour-packed Sri Lankan seafood dishes. This sleek restaurant has a lot going for it — not least the freshness and sizes of the cream of the seafood crop; and fear not to ask the chef to bring out the dancing crab for pinch-perfect proof.
Bangkok Art Biennale's legacy unfolds at Between BAB
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 01/06/2023
» (Thumbnail picture - Choi Jeong Hwa, Happy Happy Project, Flower Gun, 2016)Although the Bangkok Art Biennale 2022 ended in February, the team behind BAB has put a new spin on their art festival by hosting their latest exhibition "Between BAB" at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre while we're waiting for, well, the next BAB.
The lighthearted side of Thailand’s general election 2023
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 12/05/2023
» Just when you thought the summer heat was at its peak, Thailand's political climate is about to blow up as the much-awaited general election is this Sunday. But amidst all the seriousness, what's a political event without a heaping serving of memes and jokes to lighten the mood? Guru By Bangkok Post scoured the internet for lighthearted moments of the election that not only are breaths of fresh air but also serve as jabs at ugly truths.
The Crystal Grill House serves a tale on the table
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 07/03/2023
» From the same management of Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park, who brought you docked dining ship Sirimahannop at Asiatique The Riverfront, comes Crystal Grill House.
12 secondhand marketplaces and shops for Y2K vibe
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 26/02/2023
» If you've been keeping up with trends, you'll know that Y2K fashion is taking fashionistas by storm. From baggy jeans to crop tops, platform shoes to mini denim skirts, and colourful hair clips to over-ear headphones, they are making a comeback while showing a knack of nostalgia for some millennials who thought these trends were shelved for good. In response to the return of Y2K fashion, Guru By Bangkok Post has gathered a list of thrift shops and secondhand markets that offer unique fashion pieces to pull off a style statement. Who's ready to pop some tags?
Love a little differently
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 10/02/2023
» It might seem like only yesterday when Bangkok was painted red for the Lunar New Year, but pink is the new black for the city as the hype for St Valentine's Day grows. While the obvious part of a romantic date night is, of course, a candlelit dinner and a rose bouquet, Guru By Bangkok Post has found loved-up spots where you can plan a more original date — as well as events for those flying solo or going through a break-up.
Ring in 2023 at these NYE countdown events
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 20/12/2022
» Bangkok has plenty of ways to make New Year’s Eve memorable. For those who are intrigued by the buzz of a cheering crowd counting down to 2023 and a firework extravaganza, Guru has a list of NYE countdown events, in and out of Bangkok, alongside low-key spots to take in the firework splendour from different angles.
Uniqlo's latest branch, New U, adds more buzz to Siam
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 16/11/2022
» Uniqlo recently unveiled a pop-up in the heart of the lifestyle district Siam Square. Called "New U", the boutique doubles as an exhibition space to illustrate Uniqlo's core philosophy of LifeWear, which the brand defines as "clothing that is designed to make everyone's life better". Fans of the Japanese fashion brand can connect with Uniqlo's roots through the apparel collections on display on each floor of a building on Siam Square 7.
Bird's-eye views
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 02/09/2022
» Did you find it appealing to see the whole city in one frame and appreciate its enormity from above? If you are not afraid of heights, here is a list of observation decks in Thailand where you can take in spectacular skylines.