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Art takes to the skies at Iconsiam
Life, Published on 04/04/2024
» The sky above the picturesque Chao Phraya River has become a vast gallery for "Iconsiam Thailand's Kite Festival 2024", which also sees River Park at Iconsiam transformed into a massive kite-flying area until April 8.
Local wisdom meets leading fashion
Life, Published on 25/03/2024
» Good Goods, a brand of local wisdom products, has teamed up with Issue, Thailand's leading fashion brand, to create a special collection of locally inspired products with a modern twist as part of their mission to preserve Thai expertise.
Lotus Art De Vivre showcases craftsmanship
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 21/11/2023
» The power of unity is reflected through a number of stunning craft works on showcase during "The Power Of One LAdV Masterpiece Collection x Damisa Vanaswas", which kicks off on Tuesday and runs daily from 11am to 7pm until Nov 26. The venue is Lotus Art De Vivre boutique at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel on Ratchadamri Road.
The new black gold
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 24/08/2018
» Canadian Blake Dinkin is the creator and owner of the world's rarest and most expensive coffee, refined naturally by elephants — Black Ivory Coffee. Partnering with Ban Taklang in Surin and the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation, Dinkin produces "elephant dung coffee". However, production of Black Ivory Coffee provides valuable income for elephant care-giving families, as well as students who are taught how to wash and dry the coffee. The mission of Black Ivory Coffee is to take a negative situation, namely human-elephant conflict and turn it into a positive one by creating a luxury product that helps not hurts elephants, as Dinkin tells Guru.
Bigmouth strikes Bangkok
Life, Gary Boyle, Published on 24/10/2023
» Shoplifters of the world unite and take the MRT, as Morrissey almost sang, because the English singer is making his debut on Thai soil. His 2016 concert was cancelled during a period of national mourning, but this time around downtown fans will be pleased to avoid the schlep to Moonstar or Impact, as Morrissey is playing the MRT-adjacent Samyan Mitrtown Hall on Nov 18.
A Trunk-Full of love
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 19/08/2015
» Carol Buckley first encountered an elephant when she was 19 and that short moment became a turning point in her life. Drawn into their intelligence and playfulness -- and by her sympathy towards the neglected condition of elephants -- Buckley has been putting efforts towards improving their welfare for the last 40 years.
Finding beauty in the everyday
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 04/07/2023
» The 12th White Elephant Art Award focuses on realistic and figurative art which refers to art that depicts everyday objects, figures or subjects in a realistic or true-to-life way. After The White Elephant Art Award announced a theme of "Cherish The World", two artists -- Jarun Pan-onta and Surapun Kwansaensuk -- drew inspiration from nature to create paintings. As a result, Jarun won the White Elephant Prize while Surapun won a special prize called the Khunying Wanna Sirivadhanabhakdi Award, created for the first time.
A first for Chantecaille in Thailand
Life, Noko, Published on 18/07/2023
» Pure rosewater is an indispensable beauty product for Sylvie Chantecaille and her daughter Olivia. In fact they make their own refreshing face mist, which was listed on the WWD Award for Top 100 Best Skincare Products of All Time 2021.
A chat with John Cleese
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 05/07/2023
» Looking for a night of laughter? Look no more. The legendary British comic John Cleese will perform a live stand-up in Bangkok for the first time on Friday at KBank Siam Pic-Ganesha, Siam Square One.
A culinary adventure
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 23/08/2023
» For fans of TV dramas and celebrities in general, there's no way you haven't heard of famous celebrity couple Prin "Mark" Suparat and Kimberley Anne Woltemas. Ever since the couple recently announced their plan to get married after dating for over three years, fans are excited and eager to know more about the pair.