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New perspectives
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 29/08/2012
» The clothes look almost familiar - almost. To be precise, it's the fabric that looks familiar _ the ikat, but it's so sculptured, and draped in such a structured shape that it looks so different from the silk boxy skirt suit we often spot (mostly) on our female politicians and high-society ladies at social functions.
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How kids might get swallowed by tablets
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 06/09/2012
» The gigantic billboard casts its enigmatic presence over the motorway, greeting visitors and those returning home on the way into town from Suvarnabhumi Airport. The ever-smiling face of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra beams triumphantly along with well-crafted words testifying to her success in carrying out one of her most controversial populist policies. It's like the prime minister is graciously telling the motorists and tourists alike _ "Hey, our kids finally have a tablet!"
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Sharing books is fun
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 10/09/2012
» Narawan Pathomwat shrieks when asked how many books she has in possession that she hasn't read. Well, it's quite something to put that question to the owner of an art library _ equivalent to asking her whether she has read every single tome in her collection she's sharing with the reading public.
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Roman splendour
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 08/09/2012
» When it comes to five- or six-digit price tags for a handbag, those purse connoisseurs know there's much more to it than just a brand name, although that might not be the case of the average brandname consumer.
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Latest piece in the High Street jigsaw
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 12/09/2012
» There's no way the gigantic white wood partition that stretches along the first and second floors of Siam Paragon can be invisible to onlookers and frequent visitors to the shopping and entertainment complex. Bearing the omnipresent italicised red logo, and an advertisement focusing on a price range on par with budget garments at any Bangkok outlet, the world of fast fashion that resides within the white partition symbolises a dream of shoppers, and also a potential threat to many retail chains and designers, both local and international.
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London Fashion Week: The Early Days
Samila Wenin, Published on 18/09/2012
» There' s never an occasion that the Neoclassical building of Somerset House - or more precisely the vast central courtyard area of it - would welcome this large bunch of peculiar visitors like during the London Fashion Week. The historical building plays the role of the main show space, and as happend at all the main show space of all fashion events, fashion birds of all colourful feathers flock together.
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London Fashion Week, Day 4
Samila Wenin, Published on 18/09/2012
» It's the forth day at London Fashion Week - the day before the final date. And like all dates before the final date at all Fashion Weeks, it's when the climax is to take place.
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London Fashion Week: The Final Day
Samila Wenin, Published on 19/09/2012
» There were gnomes and poodles, cakes and then Kate Moss at the preview of spring/summer 2013 collection from Mulberry. Freshly tanned from her holiday by the beach, the supermodel - epitome of English quintessential cool - was all smiley backstage after the show.
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Virus pandemonium really a problem of our own making
Life, Samila Wenin, Published on 31/07/2012
» A few years ago, my family experienced hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD). Spread from a niece of mine who caught it at school, the rest of the little ones contracted it _ two other nieces, one nephew, and my daughter.
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Opening the new chapter
Muse, Samila Wenin, Published on 04/08/2012
» Soraya Wattanajiamwong talks about her work _ making a magazine _ as if she's talking about love, or actually men, albeit with a strikingly nonchalant tone that betrays the kind of wording which resembles something you hear from a loved-up teenager.
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