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    In pursuit of stardom

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 08/07/2015

    » The popularity of the first season of the Mint and Mew mini series led to its second installation of Mint and Mew To be Continued. In a nutshell, it's a comedic story of a gay man who falls in love with a very straight man. Ben Chalatid and Somchai Khemklad play the lead characters of lovesick gay man and ultra macho object of desire respectively. The second mini series has obviously picked up on the success of its precedent's over-the-top delivery as it has doubled the campy dosage.

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    The shutterbugs

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 08/10/2014

    » Thailand's fashion scene is brimming with photographers who have the knack for elevating commercial shooting into an art form. Life speaks with two rising stars of contrasting styles and personalities who share a common ground of experimental edges, sharp perspectives and positive attitudes

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    The bag girl of Thai design

    Muse, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 04/10/2014

    » There's something effortlessly cool about Nasha Mekraksavanich, founder and creative director of Nasha bags. As a teetotaller, Nasha, 28, doesn't need to consume alcohol to blend in with the Bangkok's in-crowd and fashion royalty. She glides in and out of social functions and gatherings with ease, but never is unnoticeable thanks to her edgy, waifish looks and confident mannerisms

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    Cuisine comfort

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 24/04/2014

    » Listening to Rattama Pongponrat talk about food can almost make your mouth water. The 36-year-old gastronomic director of Minibar Royale, food consultant, and author of Im Ook Im Jai Comfort Diary: Delicious Recipes Of Family And Friends retells food stories with intense passion, vivid comparisons and a glint in her eye. Not only can you detect her love for food through countless stories, you can actually taste such deep love in every single one of her dishes which hold warmth, balanced ingredients and hidden details.

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    Sretsis takes the spotlight

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 27/03/2014

    » For the past 12 years the Sretsis sisters, Kly, Pim and Matina Sukhahuta, have unknowingly changed the face of the Thai fashion industry. Tell them this, and they bashfully giggle it off. But they have. With Pim at the design helm, youngest Matina handling the jewellery and eldest Kly tackling marketing, Sretsis, woven by intimate family ties, fantastical fairy tales and effervescent femininity, has turned many Thai girls’ shapes on to classic womanly silhouettes with subtle twists using crafted, printed fabrics and subtle details that hark back to old glamour. They have given girls a chance to wear their enchanted forest dreams and spiritual adventures on their appliqued sleeves.

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    The love of Siam ... and China

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 28/02/2014

    » It’s been seven years since The Love Of Siam swept the cinematic world off its feet. It’s been seven years since Witwisit Hiranyawongkul unknowingly stumbled into the limelight as one of the lead actors from the critically and commercially acclaimed movie and it’s been seven years since Witwisit started slowly building his career in showbiz after his first big break led to his ongoing, surprising popularity in China.

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    Design of the times

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 10/07/2013

    » The creative economy is one of the world's drivers, and a booming field in Thailand right now is graphic design and illustration. We see hopeful designers bombarding cyberspace with their works on a daily basis. Some have even managed to achieve a certain celebrity status and draw large followings, thanks to their cute creations and undeniable good looks.

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    Mr Everywhere

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 03/04/2013

    » You can't escape Nadech Kugimiya. The guy's everywhere, from larger-than-life expressway billboards, magazine racks, television commercials, prime-time soaps to fried banana bags made out of old newspapers, Nadech's perfectly chiselled, flawless face is forever beaming at you like the sun and the moon combined.

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    Read the label

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 20/03/2013

    » When RS Promotions branched into luk thung music in 2001 with its R-Siam label, few people took much notice. But in the decade since, it has steadily gained a stronghold on the grassroots country music genre, and given it a facelift _ in terms of presentation, sound manipulation and content _ in the process. The offshoot currently houses more than 90 solo artists and groups _ the biggest stars of the luk thung circuit among them.

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    A credit long due

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 20/02/2013

    » National Artist Plern Promdan speaks exactly the way he sounds in his music. Known as the king of pleng pood, a particular style of luk thung music that incorporates witty spoken words and/or humorous dialogue into songs, Plern talks as if he is conducting the spoken parts of his pleng pood, the subgenre he co-created and popularised.

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