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Theravada goes to China
News, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 04/08/2012
» When the first Thai temple of the Theravada doctrine opened in China, the story emerged of the unique way it was conceived and built and, more significantly, who was behind it.
The epitome of elegant simplicity
Life, Pamela Tan, Published on 02/08/2012
» Leading French fashion brand, Lacoste unveiled the updated look of its concept store at CentralWorld last week. The new look store, the biggest in Asia, is designed under the creative "Agora" concept that epitomises the elegance of simplicity, represented by a predominantly white interior with beige and wood flooring _ same as the other two Lacoste flagship stores at Champs-Elysees in Paris, and Fifth Avenue in New York.
Special collections here as fashionistas go wild about Louis Vuitton
Life, Published on 06/07/2012
» There's the buzz, and there's much anticipation when a few vast rooms located at an unarguably prime location of Siam Paragon were closed down last year, and the gigantic Louis Vuitton sign was spread across the white panels encircling the space. All the Thai fashionistas and luxury consumers know what to expect _ the fourth, and highly-awaited Louis Vuitton store has finally arrived after 10 years.
Timely touches thanks to Parmigiani
Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 05/07/2012
» PMT The Hour Glass, Thailand's leading importer and distributor of luxury timepieces, announced the arrival of Parmigiani, a prestigious Swiss luxury watch brand, during a grand dinner at Decanter, the St Regis Bangkok, last week.
Vintage community's last stand
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 02/07/2012
» Sujitra Assavavirairat always remembers her mother returning home with heaps of joss paper whenever she came back from a shopping trip to the nearby Charoen Chai community.
H&M presses media advantage with showroom facilities
Life, Published on 25/06/2012
» The highly-anticipated arrival of Swedish fashion retail giant H&M in September will mark the completion of the international mass retail circuit in Bangkok _ which has in the past few years been playing host to the likes of Zara, Topshop, Forever 21, Gap, and Uniqlo.
A force for good
Muse, Napamon Roongwitoo, Published on 23/06/2012
» The auditorium was full of energy and enthusiasm. After all, these 285 third-year Police Cadet students are still in their late teens. There's bound to be some youthful chatter when they gather.
Beauty has a way of its own
Life, Somkid Chaijitvanit, Published on 22/05/2012
» The last light of the day was soon to take its leave. No matter how scorching the sun of mid-April had been, it now seemed ready to slide down to rest in the midst of brick debris, which once housed the worlds very first Buddhist university, the illustrious Nalanda.
In honour of a jazz legend
Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 17/05/2012
» Trocadero Group, the exclusive distributor of Oris Swiss watch brand, introduces in Bangkok the Oris Chet Baker Limited Edition, a unique collectible timepiece beautifully crafted with a musical twist in remembrance of the talented Chet Baker, the legendary American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and singer.
Stylishly youthful
Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 03/05/2012
» World's leading fashion watch and jewellery brand ck Calvin Klein unveils the brand's latest range of confidently designed Swiss-made watches and a chic jewellery line in Bangkok. The latest timepieces are part of the ck Calvin Klein collection launched earlier this year at BaselWorld2012, the world's largest watch and jewellery exposition held annually in Basel, Switzerland.