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    Dresses for the year-end bashes

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 27/09/2012

    » Dresses always top the favourite list of Christmas purchases for any girl, thanks to the fact that you can't have enough dresses for all the parties leading up to the climactic countdown. Understanding such a scenario all too well, Miss Selfridge makes it a point to launch their special Christmas collection to let girls invest in their best party wardrobe.

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    On cloud nine, almost

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 26/10/2012

    » Back in Singapore, Paradise Dynasty resembles a dark lavish cave, with lots of black marble and velvet too, and, honestly, food that didn't really taste that great. Except for the legendary signature Dynasty dumplings, the dishes in the food court probably taste better than the offerings there. And fried rice, but if you can't master fried rice then, well, reconsider your existence.

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    The rhythm is gonna get you

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 06/12/2012

    » The German Grammy-nominated and globally acclaimed electronic dance music DJ, Paul van Dyk, will be the main highlight of the Superbeat Music Festival taking place this Sunday at Bitec, Bangna. The ever-popular 40-year-old artist, whose real name is Matthias Paul, makes a welcome return to Thailand after his last visit in 2009. We asked him a few questions before his big performance on Dec 9.

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    Beauty and the blogs

    B Magazine, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 27/01/2013

    » Chavaporn Laohapongchana, better known as "Ploy Chava", is hard to miss on the Thai fashion scene _ attending all the right events and parties, palling around with A-listers who have come to depend on her fashion and style advice, and recently named Elle Thailand's first style and social editor.

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    Drawing on culture

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 04/03/2013

    » The 54-year-old is calm and collected, quite unlike the character he draws. French illustrator Jean-Philippe Delhomme stands amidst a bevy of Thai editorial faces - people with really nice houses and who are upper-class event hoppers - and easily blends in with the classy luxuriance of the Sansiri Lounge at Siam Paragon. He meticulously sharpens his colour pencils by hand before thoughtfully drawing his character The Unknown Hipster into each inside cover at his very first book signing in Thailand.

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    Sweet temptation

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 26/04/2013

    » That round mass of butter and eggs they call a mamon looks painfully plain, but a bite into it insists otherwise. A mamon is a sweet, light and fluffy butter cake which stands out for its simplicity: it does not require any frosting or toppings to be enjoyed.

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    Beyond the call of duty

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 05/07/2013

    » Movies and television series have always romanticised aspects of the human condition and careers are just one of the frequently visited universal subjects. Channel 3's faddish lakhon Suparbburuth Chutathep follows the gilded lives of five blue-blood brothers. As the series draws to a close this weekend, we remove our rose-tinted spectacles and talk to five professionals to find out what the lead characters' careers are like in real life.

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    Swept up in the royal wave

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 01/08/2013

    » The many jubilant happenings in the United Kingdom are currently making the British well worthy of a spot on world's social radar and our undivided attention. The arrival of a certain baby may have commanded an unwavering spotlight, but another recent royal event is also worth a mark in the record books. To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 60th anniversary on the throne (she was crowned on June 2, 1953) the Coronation Festival was last month held right in the very gardens of Buckingham Palace for the first time.

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    My invented history

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 06/11/2013

    » The political climate these past few days has given me enough inspiration (and audacity) to think that I might just make it as the next Isabel Allende. Peppered with some magical realism, but mostly stirred by my surroundings and TV broadcasts, I give you the synopsis of my future best-selling novel:

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    Rule Britannia

    Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 10/07/2014

    » It is ready to be converted into a hospital at a moment’s notice. It has served dinner in years past to some of the world’s most famous people, including such dignitaries as Winston Churchill and Nelson Mandela. It can produce its own supplies of fresh water from an on-board desalination plant. This remarkable and majestic structure, a splendid example of British design and technology, is known as the Royal Yacht Britannia.

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