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Carb loading-comfort
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 07/10/2016
» The setting: The opening of Habito Mall has encouraged many Bangkokians -- whose preference for dining destinations usually won't extend far beyond Thong Lor's reach -- to actually venture a tiny bit further down Sukhumvit Road. This spanking new community mall is basically a melting pot of various cuisines -- albeit all relatively familiar to our palate -- where you're guaranteed to find something for everyone.
Not your usual lunch ladies
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 02/09/2016
» Anyone who has ever worked or is currently working in the F&B and hospitality industry knows that the word "easy" is not a part of the job description. And anyone who says otherwise, is probably not doing it right. From dealing with difficult customers and unreliable suppliers to spending long hours on your feet in the kitchen working under tremendous pressure, there are a myriad of reasons that make working in F&B sound far from a dream job to most. But there are those few out there who welcome these challenges and manage to do it with a smile still intact.
Knock-out cocktails
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 29/07/2016
» There's something about a cocktail. Whether it's the instagrammability of how they're presented or the vigour of hipster-looking bartenders using Boston shakers like jackhammers to make them -- whatever it is, they're rather easy to love.
Hendonistic high
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 05/08/2016
» HARNN Heritage Spa Krungthep has recently opened its doors and with it, a huge glass window pane that comes with a magnificent view of Bangkok's shopping district. As breathtaking as the panorama from the 12th floor is, the spa's interior is equally stunning. From intricate decorations to beautiful centerpieces, HARNN's founder and managing director Vudhichai Harnphanich has designed the spa to highlight the charm of Thai traditions while providing guests with luxuries bound to impress any modern hedonist.
Iron whisk
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 12/08/2016
» THE SETTING: The Iron Chef brand is not without its loyal followers. From the TV show alone, countless restaurants have drawn in plenty of clientele from the mere fact that one of the starring chefs has either helped design the menu, happens to be one of the many partners or -- in the rare cases -- actually mans the kitchen.
Ready for take off
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 12/08/2016
» Ever wondered what that bright blue track by Suvarnabhumi Airport is for? Why, it's the only unobstructed bike track that's (sort of) in Bangkok, of course.
Modern-day proverbs
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 26/08/2016
» We've heard it all before. These (almost) cryptic statements and sayings that are supposed to encourage, inspire and frankly, make you feel less crappy about yourself. Those quotes that are often found on one of your passive aggressive friends' Instagram postings at about 2am.
Rocket launches cocktail workshops
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 08/07/2016
» Siwilai, Rocket Coffeebar and Bacardi Thailand have joined hands to create fantastic craft cocktail workshops that will take place once a month at Central Embassy.
Young, wild & free
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 08/07/2016
» Although the term "changemaker" is becoming increasingly popular in Thailand, finding someone with this occupation whose interest and passion lies in creative learning and community building is a rare gem. Meet Sikharin "Chrissie" Langkulsen; while she works full-time as a project manager at HUBBA, her spare time is wisely spent organising artistic projects that brings individuals together. We catch up with her as she tells us about the latest project "Young Ja Tum" that kicked up quite a storm on social media.
Ooh la la
Guru, Jarupat Buranastidporn, Published on 08/07/2016
» Do you know what it's like walking around EmQuartier with a hangover? It's like everything in there is trying its hardest to prolong your throbbing headache. You've got blinding bright lights, speakers blasting the sort of dance tunes that are way too chirpy for a weekday. And to top it all off, the overly-enthusiastic Uniqlo staff pushing you to take a goddamn leaflet.