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Stretch out for better digestion

Clockwise from top left, Extended Side Angle, Half Bound Lotus Standing Forward Bend, Locust and Wind-Relieving poses. Whether a busy lifestyle leads to skipping meals or munching on fast food along...

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Mind the Krush!

DJ Krush — a Japanese hip hop innovator — will make a comeback after his previous sell out show in Bangkok in 2012. This time “DJ Krush Butterfly Effect Album Tour” will take place this Saturday and is...

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Orgasms all round

NARS best-selling blushers. Not only about recreating baby-like rosy cheeks, blushers come in a multitude of colours to deliver a flattering flush. Hailing itself as an authority in blush, NARS...

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Jill Stuart takes Paragon

Mayumi Sato. A phenomenal long and winding queue of customers led to the Jill Stuart counter, which opened at Paragon department store last Friday. Brand manager Mayumi Sato wasn’t surprised at the...

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Auspicious gala dinner

To celebrate the auspicious occasion of HM the Queen’s 7th cycle birthday anniversary on Aug 12, the Support Foundation of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand, with the support of Siam Sindhorn Co,...

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Hollywood mourns 'Star Trek' actor Anton Yelchin

LOS ANGELES – Co-stars, friends and fans added their voices on Monday to a chorus of tributes from Hollywood for “Star Trek” actor Anton Yelchin, after he was killed in a freak accident. (From left)...

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Photographic preservation

Sirachai Arunrugstichai. Underwater photography is all about otherworldly charm; the deep-blue opacity and aquatic animals can transport us into another realm. But those exquisite images are not the...

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Rooms with a view

Hotel Art Fair 2014. Art and gallery are definitely a proper match. For a change, now we have Hotel Art Fair, which will be held at Ad Lib Hotel this weekend from 11am till 11pm, and which will...

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Picture the words

Nawapol interacts with visitors with live screenwriting. What’s not to like about director Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit’s debut solo exhibition “I Write You A Lot”, which just opened last weekend at...

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Tentacles

A piece from ‘Memories From A Rainy Season’. “Memories From A Rainy Season” features sculpture and material experiments made by Danish artist Ane Fabricius Christiansen during her residency at...

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EU Film Festival offers a rich mix

A scene from Tale Of Tales. June has been a very busy month for film festival enthusiasts. We’ve so far had the LBGT Film Festival, the Bangkok Silent Film Festival (ending today at Scala), the...

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Getting your karmic wires crossed

A mouse has bitten through the router cable at my office. My accountant says she’s heard scurrying noises of late in the ceiling, not that she thought to do anything about it for reasons about to...

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Sexy line chat, Too much to see, Hong kong intrigue

Actress Arisara “Due” Tongborisud is brushing off signs her boyfriend, a former politician, is straying, after a leaked chat emerged in which he appeared to be chatting up a Chiang Mai socialite’s...

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Dark secrets of the man who opened architecture to the light

His ideas about utilitarian concrete buildings have altered the face of cities across the planet and have had an equally profound influence on urban planning. From his modernist masterplanning of...

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Where life jackets bloom

Visitors to Vienna’s Belvedere Palace were confronted Wednesday with 1,005 refugees’ life jackets drifting in the baroque pond – courtesy of Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei. The installation,...

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In Tianjan, lessons in love

Chinese university tutor Xie Shu’s core subject is communist ideology, but he has diversified from the dry annals of political doctrine for a more hands-on subject: seduction. His “Theory and Practice...

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Somtow’s chariot halfway to Heaven

Ii seems to have happened overnight, but Somtow Sucharitkul is at the halfway point in composing his 10-opera epic “DasJati” (“Tossachat – Ten Lives of the Buddha”), collectively touted by trade...

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In Nepal, life sours under tin ceilings

Phurba Jyalmu has been telling anyone who’ll listen that the village of Gatlang in Nepal’s Rasuwa district must be rebuilt the way it was. Now that the aftershocks from last year’s earthquakes have...

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Documenting euthanasia

A composer acquaintance of mine passed away recently. His younger sister was at his bedside in the hospital and she and her husband, also a composer, then took it upon themselves to put the finishing...

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Mai Iam’s modern marvels

The art scene in the northern capital has received a massive boost with the opening of the private Mai Iam Contemporary Art Museum, whose remarkable permanent collection features some of the country’s...

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