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Master of multi-tasking
Guru, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 17/06/2016
» Yu Jordy Fu is an internationally renowned designer, artist and architect, as well as the CEO of the M&J design firm. She is also the Creative Director of Fashion TV, the owner of fashion brand J by Jordy and the only Chinese artist to ever have been commissioned to create art for the luxury French brand, Hermès.
New clothes for Indian cabs
Guru, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 09/10/2015
» Bangkok has long prided itself on the vibrancy of its taxis -- they make the roads look like someone has spilled a giant bag of M&M's. But are we the only city with colourful cabs? Apparently not.
Home is where the art is
Guru, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 14/08/2015
» Do you know the feeling of being inside a well-designed gallery and thinking you’d kill to live in a place like it?
The message in the rain
Guru, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 10/07/2015
» Rain. The word fills Bangkokians with fear, especially in rainy season. It can lead to so many unhappy incidents — horrendous hours-long traffic jams, power outages, fallen trees, floods, rodents on the run or just plain getting soaked from head to toe.
A dream to dye for
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 02/05/2015
» Sisters Wowdow and Raweeras Poocharoen and their friend Pornthip Patiluntakalkool look like they each belong to a different social scene. Wowdow, a 33-year-old softly-spoken interior designer, has a confident, mature personality, while her 26-year-old sister Raweeras is a young and hip artist type. Pornthip, 30, who has known the two for years, is a girly girl with an up-and-at-em character. Cool and composed, Wowdow was born and bred in America, while her artsy sister grew up in Chiang Mai. Pornthip, described by her two friends as a "go getter", was raised in Chantaburi province. Despite their diverse backgrounds, what the trio share is their passion for tie-dyed fabric, and the love for the brand they've built together.
Now Showing style
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 25/07/2014
» At last year’s inaugural “Elle Fashion Film Festival”, fans turned out in droves and every screening was packed, from the back all the way to the very front row.
More than a movie
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 09/06/2014
» A lot of anticipation was built when it was first announced that Central Embassy would include a “luxury” movie theatre complex called Embassy Diplomat Screens. It’s admittedly an unfathomable concept that makes you wonder — how luxurious can a cinema be? Diego Gronda, managing and creative director of Rockwell Group Europe, a globally celebrated design company, said it’s the kind of movie theatre that does not sell movies — it sells the experience.
The Best of both worlds
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 23/10/2013
» There is no denying that Thailand has become an increasingly bilingual environment, to a certain extent. Most signs and labels are written in both Thai and English, and public announcements, whether on the skytrain or at department stores, are made in both languages.
Fashion meets film
Life, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 30/08/2013
» Fashion and film drink from the same wellspring of glamour, fantasy, design and visual art. They share the same ancestral influence and the same uncanny ability to both mirror and push the bounds of everyday reality. Their marriage isn't new, but now for the first time it will become evident on the big screen.
A traveller's oyster
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 05/01/2013
» Singaporean duo Ning Cai and Pamela Ho come from two different worlds - Ning is an award-winning magician, escape artist and illusionist, whose talents have earned her three world records while Pamela is an award-winning print journalist who has won four journalism awards, a radio DJ, a TV producer, and a single mother of twin boys.