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Celebrate International Coffee Day, Oct 1, with the drink's history in Thailand and chit-chats with experts
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 30/09/2022
» Nothing gets you through the day like a cup of coffee, whether to kickstart your morning or keep you awake all day long. Many might see coffee as just another caffeinated drink, regardless of how it is brewed, with little or no thought to its origins.
Turning a new leaf
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 24/06/2022
» To all Thais, now you can proudly brag that we're the first Asian country to legalise marijuana. The new milestone was marked on June 9, 2022, when growing and trading cannabis were no longer a crime in Thailand. Smoking gets a green light too, but puffing a joint in public is still prohibited. With a newfangled marijuana business popping up around the city, we list dispensaries in Bangkok for those who are curious. We also asked the weedness-owners about their backgrounds and basics for begin-stoners.
Stay in to help save lives and order in to save your favourite restaurants
Guru, Published on 01/05/2020
» - You've never had a couch party like this. Fruitfull's (Fruitfull.co) "Couch Party With Gaa" is bringing three chefs (Garima Arora from Bangkok's Gaa, Kristian Baumann from 108 in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Jeremy Chan Ikoyi London, the UK) to your home, as well as a hamper filled with sumptuous delicacies for two. This quarantined couch party not only comes with delectable food but you also get a live Q&A with the chefs and cooking demonstrations, as well as a live DJ set from Nick Luscombe. When they said it's party, they weren't lying. Reservations are only open to Bangkok residents and those residing within a 15-km radius of Restaurant Gaa. Visit bit.ly/35dbWG4.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 13/01/2018
» 1It's a good start to the new year for music lovers as English indie pop band The XX will make their debut in Bangkok on Jan 29 at ThunderDome Muang Thong Thani. The London-based pop trio -- Romy Madley Croft, Oliver Sim and Jamie Smith are known for their minimal and hypnotic sound, drawing in huge raves from critics with their first album XX (2009) and later on Coexist (2012). After four years, the band just released their latest album I See You in early 2017. Prepare to be hypnotised by their biggest hits like Intro, Crystalised and Say Something Loving. The tickets are on sale now via www.ticketmelon.com, 02-026-3068. 2,800 baht per person for standing tickets only.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 09/07/2016
» 1. Dazzle yourself with artfully-designed furniture, clothes and cosmetics at the Artisans Of Gaysorn, a special showcase of handcrafted products from 23 world-famous brands like Unesco Award-winning furniture designs from Alexander Lamont, shirtmaker Brooks Brothers, wedding dress design Klär Lov or 50s-inspired couturier Poem. The exhibition also features live demonstrations by the many craftsmen working under these brands. The event runs from now to July 24 at Gaysorn.
The F word
B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 26/06/2016
» Affable Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra eschews the "f" word. He's made it clear that from now on, he never wants to hear it again.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 14/05/2016
» 1 Marks & Spencers is stepping up their fashion game, embarking on a project series in collaboration with today's most exciting designers, fashion icons and brands. The first collaboration in the project is with fashion model, style icon and television presenter Alexa Chung. The collection, called Archive by Alexa, features 31 contemporary womenswear pieces inspired by the M&S company archives. Standout pieces include the colourful Eliza Dress, inspired by a 1950s apron. The collection is now available online and at CentralWorld and CentralPlaza Pinklao.