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Crash course in cosmetics
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 26/09/2015
» Smokey eyes, perfect brows, Angelina Jolie’s lips and an effortless contour. If you are one of those who’ve been clicking through the tutorials on YouTube but never really manage to “get the look” like those beauty bloggers do, maybe it’s a better idea to learn the tips, tricks and techniques from the real pros.
Cranking up the synth
Life, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 18/08/2015
» The local music industry has seen many acts move from indie to major labels. Somphol Rungphanit (vocals), Piyawat Meekruea (guitar), Prateep Siri-issranan (guitar), Eaksiri Kumbungpai (bass) and Krittapong Sakulnam-anek (drums) of 25hours last year jumped on the bandwagon by signing with Genie Records, under GMM Grammy, after a seven-year stint with the independent Believe Records.
Jewellery of the kings
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 15/08/2015
» In 1960, when King Baudouin I of Belgium and Spanish aristocrat Fabiola de Mora y Aragon said “I do”, the bride wore a tiara crafted by the Carrera workshop (later becoming Carrera y Carrera).
The art of typeface
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 11/07/2015
» As you read this, most of these standard typefaces are familiar. They look similar, yet unique in their forms and possibly arouse different feelings within you.
Artsy — The art world in your pocket
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 11/07/2015
» Dream of getting a closer look at Picasso’s Les Demoiselles D’Avignon? Wanna get a sneak peek at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum?
Woven together
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 27/06/2015
» ‘My pregnancy is something I will never forget,” Ploenchan Vinyaratn said, recalling the day she learned she was expecting triplets. “Since I’m of small stature, there was a high risk of complications.”
Woulfe in the house
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 10/04/2015
» Brian Woulfe is a tastemaker in more ways than one. At a young age, he was a classically trained pianist and later set up classical music label Landor Records. As an A-list interior designer with his studio, Designed by Woulfe, he makes dream homes for high-profile clients. He also runs a digitally led creative agency, Social with Woulfe. To provide a platform for LGBT professionals, he founded The Village Speakeasy. Now based in Phuket, the Irish-born decorator adds his flair to high-style private quarters, high-end properties and, most recently, the new Judith Leiber showroom at EmQuartier.
Triumphant Thara
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 20/03/2015
» Tawanna Thara has no recipe for success. After graduating from Chulalongkorn University, the creative director of Thea by Thara (www.theabythara.com, fb.com/Theabythara, IG: @theabythara) flew to the Big Apple to attend the prestigious Parsons The New School for Design and the Fashion Institute of Technology. Taking advantage of the experience she gained in the fashion industry, Tawanna, then age 26, started her eponymous clothing line, Thara, collections of which were sold in over 30 boutique stores in the US, the UK and Dubai. After returning to Bangkok in 2012, she debuted Thea by Thara, a sister brand showcasing a fusion of New York minimal coolness and feminine delicacy. Currently, Thea by Thara has five outlets in the city and expansions in Singapore, Indonesia and China.
The Music (festival) Man
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 06/02/2015
» Currently hosting four shows, Kris Srepoomseth is a mainstay on the telly. But he isn’t your average TV emcee. The media proprietor runs six companies, one being Feel Corporation Co, Ltd, of which he is CEO. Kris has recently begun a new ambitious project, Maya Music Festival — A Miracle of Art, Magical of Sound (www.mayamusicfestival.com). The EDM blowout — planned to be an annual event — will make its debut at the outdoor area of the 11th Infantry Regiment King’s Bodyguard on Mar 7 (tickets B2,500, B4,000, www.thaiticketmajor.com). Bridging local tradition and Western modernity, the event will feature a 20m-long naga, sculpted by a team of Thai artists from Silpakorn University and Poh Chang Academy of Arts, which will slither along to the sounds of headbanging electro music spun by heavyweights Steve Angello and Markus Schulz, along with a line-up of Thai talent.
Pastry pro
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 28/11/2014
» Pajaree Thawornlamlert, 29, holds a degree in mechanical engineering, yet she now busies herself in the kitchen baking cakes. She left her engineering job at SCG to pursue her passion for the art of pastry making after honing her skills at Le Cordon Bleu Dusit Culinary School. The full-time patissier is now responsible for the production of all pastries at the three branches of Sweet Escape (fb.com/sweetescapist) in Chon Buri and Rayong as well as the newly opened Guilty Pleasure by Sweet Escape (Na Jomtien Soi 40, Chon Buri, 083-226-6500, fb.com/GPESC). The fourth offshoot of Sweet Escape will open at the Interpark Mansion near Thammasat University Rangsit Campus on Nov 29.