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Tributes to celebrate Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's birthday and Her love for Thai handmade textiles
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 06/08/2016
» Central Chidlom Department Store and Central Embassy, together with The Foundation of the Promotion of Supplementary Occupations and Related Techniques of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand (The Support Foundation) and Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles, present the beauty of Thai garments and traditional art of embroidery. Starting from documenting the role of Her Majesty as the royal patron of Thai handwoven textiles and craftsmanship, the eight-part exhibition narrates the beauty of Thai fabrics, the ancient craft of embroidery, the royal khon costumes, hill tribe textiles, as well as a rare opportunity to witness seven well-preserved royal gowns, lent from Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles.
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What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 28/05/2016
» 1Admit it. We're a sucker for sales, and the Great Singapore Sale is coming! With the upcoming annual shopping season running from June 3 to Aug 14, travel search engine Skyscanner reveals that there is a 22% year-on-year increase for Thais travelling to Singapore during this time of year. So in case you plan to blow your budget there, cross out ION Orchard and Takashimaya on your next shopping trip because the site rounds up off-the-beaten-track spots from the hip Haji Lane and Malay heritage district Kampong Glam to Singapore's largest outlet mall IMM, as well as super-saving tips and tricks to spare more bucks for you to splurge. Check out skyscanner.co.th for where to shop in these hot neighbourhoods and, of course, for cheap fares.
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Music to the rescue
Life, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 23/08/2016
» Next month, two music labels Genie Records and White Music, both under entertainment giant GMM Grammy, will feature their top acts: Genie Records' Pack4 Turn Back Concert and White Music's White Haus Concert. The two upcoming shows are sold out and it may be bad news for those who miss them. But, it can be a good sign for the Thai music scene. The soldout shows says the local music industry is not dull and listeners still care about appreciating live performances and supporting their favourite artists.
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Favourite of the bride
Muse, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 13/02/2016
» The big day is a celebration to remember. But preparing for one isn’t a romantic story. To walk down the aisle beautifully, a perfect wedding can be a union of two souls, plus a wedding planner — who helps orchestrate a fuss-free soirée while the bride and groom can start their life living together happily ever after.
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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.
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Mix Master
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 19/12/2014
» A movie can change a person’s life. It was the 1988 romantic drama Cocktail that motivated Watcharapong Suriyaphan, then 17, to work behind the bar. Having attended the School of the Oriental Hotel Apprenticeship Programme particularly for the restaurant operations and bartending course, he has been passionately mixing and pouring drinks for patrons at a number of Bangkok’s top bars and gained hands-on experience from many masterclasses. Now the brand ambassador of Bacardi Thailand, the 28-year-old Watcharapong doesn’t only concoct drinks for work. He is an avid bar equipment collector and an alcohol history enthusiast.
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Festival folk
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 09/01/2015
» Tokin Teekanun is a man that wears many hats. He makes films, directs music videos and plays in a band called Triggs & The Longest Day. Apart from that, the 32-year-old runs left-field music fests Stone Free and Keep On The Grass Folk Music Festival, which have brought a breath of fresh air to the Thai alternative music scene. Tokin is now busy working on the third instalment of the down-to-earth acoustic folk jam Keep On The Grass, which will take place in Saraburi on Jan 31 (fb.com/KeepOnTheGrassMusicFestival, pre-sale ticket B1,000) as well as curating artworks for two upcoming exhibitions at The Jam Factory and BACC.
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Balancing act
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 05/09/2014
» Born into a family-owned water-centric business, Onchuma Durongdej knows more about the magical liquid than the fact that one must drink eight glasses of it a day. The socialite is currently at the helm of H2O Hydro Co, Ltd, the importer of Iceland Spring (fb.com/IcelandSpringsThailand) — a premium, natural spring water from Iceland known for its high pH balance. Juggling three companies, working out one hour a day and being seen at social events around town, this health-conscious heiress does everything to keep her life in balance.
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The party CEO
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 06/06/2014
» Excluding those who have inherited daddy’s empire, Teppawan Kaninworapan may be one of the youngest CEOs around. Freshly graduated in drama from Thammasat University, the 23-year-old is the head honcho of the epic ZAAP Party (fb.com/ZAAPPA, IG: @zaap_party) brand. From its official start in Sep 2012, the new-wave party organiser has thrown altogether 43 wild nights (38 of them sold out) flocked to by good-looking university students. Its biggest shindig, Single Festival, boasted over 10,600 party-goers..
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By the book
Guru, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 20/06/2014
» Fondly called “Noom Passport Bookshop” by Bangkok’s bibliophiles, Amnat Rattanamanee left his well-paid nine-to-five at the World Bank at 25 to establish Passport Bookshop (523 Phra Sumen Road, 02-629-0694, goo.gl/T1wVF8. Open Tue-Sun 10:30am-7pm). Much treasured by independent-minded book-lovers, the success of the 13-year-old travel-themed bookstore is testament to its tenacity, cosy ambience and well-curated choice of books. Passport Bookshop is participating in Thai Independent Bookstores Week (Jun 21-29). The literary week will please avid readers with a series of book-lore and related activities in 40 local indie bookshops across the country. For info, visit http://thaiindependentbookstoresweek.pubat.or.th or fb.com/ThaiIndependentBookstoresWeek.
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