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The walking dead
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 07/08/2017
» Last month, Honolulu in Hawaii successfully made a significant legal move, labelling itself as the US major city to ban pedestrians from texting or viewing their mobiles or other digital devices when crossing the road. Effective in October, the distracted-walking law will pose penalties from US$15-35 (500-1,163 baht) and repeat offenders fined up to $99.
Japanese skincare, nature-made
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 25/07/2017
» Surprisingly younger-looking than when he was in Bangkok four years ago, Yasushi Ishibashi shared how he uses dietary supplements, not to mention The Definitive men's skincare products, made by his own brand Three Cosmetics.
Home is where the art is
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 16/05/2017
» Around an hour's drive west of Bangkok, Ban Pong district in Ratchaburi has been turned into a vibrant art gallery, where visitors can explore the town and take selfies with striking works by more than 40 contemporary artists.
Rare, ingenious craftsmanship
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 12/01/2017
» Christine Hutter cherishes her long golden tresses because strands are intriguingly used to fabricate a human-hair brush of a patent-pending stop-seconds mechanism in the Benu Tourbillon, crafted by her company Grossmann Uhren.
Living life the organic way
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/11/2016
» Pretty, petite and competent, Patra Shovityakool is as knowledgeable about computational lithography and aeronautical engineering as much as reishi and beauty products.
Don't fret -- protect your pet
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 24/08/2016
» Normally a lively and eager-to-please Chihuahua, Mee-pool became miserably sick earlier this year. Even though it was merely a canine cold the treatment cost more than 1,000 baht and that prompted owner, Manuschaya Chairat, to seek pet insurance for her two-year-old four-legged friend.
Thai designers see beauty in 'floating garbage'
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 22/08/2016
» The military's water hyacinth eradication operation reinforces the aquatic plant's notoriety as sawa -- floating and rotting garbage.
Beautiful birds
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/03/2016
» Although not a birdwatcher, Pimsiri Nakswasdi appears to be fascinated by feathered creatures as many of her businesses carry avian-related names.
Timeless class
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 19/02/2016
» Still with steady hands and sharp eyes despite being in his 60s, Kiyoshi Terui has been a dedicated watch engraver for two decades, which was a rewarding switch from 20 years of jewellery-making.
Beneath the skin
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 14/01/2016
» If a dumb guy dumps you because of your flabby figure then you shouldn't be wrecked by the break-up but it's fine to work yourself into a lather. This is what I learned from a post on Weibo (a Chinese social media site) from a fat and fearless girl from Zhengzhou, Henan, whose vengeance recently had her undergoing liposuction; she turned the removed body fat into a bar of soap.