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Beyond gender
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 28/02/2020
» Thailand has an image of being a gay friendly country, especially among foreigners. But the truth is that it's still far from being a gay paradise. Artist Supattanawadee Muanta found that being true to herself was not going to be easy; especially after her mother discovered that she was dating a girl in high school.
Jaquet Droz celebrates the Year of the Rat
Life, Noko, Published on 28/02/2020
» Jaquet Droz's ties with China dates back to the 18th century, when its timekeeping exports particularly appealed to the Qianlong Emperor and nobles at the Imperial Court. The Swiss maison's automata and pocket watches are still preserved in the Imperial Palace museum today.
Restoring luxury watches to their rightful place
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 28/02/2020
» With a Master's degree in political science, Davide Traxler could have followed in his father's footsteps and become a diplomat. Chance, however, led him down a different path.
Psychedelic belles
Life, Noko, Published on 28/02/2020
» Transposing Art Nouveau onto ready-to-wear, Nicolas Ghesquière recalls the Belle Époque, when Paris flourished as a centre of cultural and intellectual development.
Finely crafted
Life, Published on 28/02/2020
» In the 18th century, the Jaquet-Droz family led by Pierre Jaquet-Droz pioneered fine decoration of sumptuous timepieces.
Appreciate abundance
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 02/03/2020
» The famous open-air food festival along the Chao Phraya River, "Mad Face Food Week", returns for its third edition, this time at Sermsuk Warehouse from March 13-15.
Girls on film
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 02/03/2020
» The Fem Film Festival returns to Bangkok on Friday with a selection of movies that explore the struggles and achievements of women. Following a successful inaugural run last year, the festival is back and will be held at the Bangkok Screening Room in time for International Women's Day this Sunday.
Weathering the Covid storm
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 02/03/2020
» The novel coronavirus outbreak has become a hot topic at home and in the office, something we've talked about almost every day as the health authorities try to educate people how to protect themselves from infection. Specialists have suggested that people shouldn't panic, but I can't help feeling nervous.
Banana republic
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/03/2020
» The road leading to Ban Neon Kum in Bang Krathum district in Phitsanulok is quiet. Along the road are farmlands consisting mostly of banana plantations. For more than a century, locals in Bang Krathum have grown the fruit for producing sun-dried bananas -- known as kluay tak in Thai. Kluay tak is a Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bang Krathum. About 4,000 tonnes of kluay tak are produced yearly.
Living well
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 02/03/2020
» Paying tribute to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Royal Project Gastronomy Festival has returned to Siam Paragon and continues until March 8, showcasing a wide selection of top-quality culinary products like mixed salad vegetables, cape gooseberries and French bresse chicken, rich in vitamin C, calcium, protein and antioxidants.