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Watch out for great prices
AN ESTIMATED Bt350 million worth of timepieces will be on view and on sale at the Siam Paragon Watch Expo opening on Monday and continuing midway through August. More than 180 brands will be...
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Udomsak by the dots
Udomsak Krisanamis manages to see art, Buddhism, social criticism – and golf – wrapped up together. The Bangkok-born 50-year-old, now a resident of Chiang Mai, made a name for himself in the New York...
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Into the deep with Omega
THE FOOD was scrumptious at a recent dinner hosted by Swatch Group Trading (Thailand) country manager Tipanat Lenbury, but the star of the evening was the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean “Deep Black”,...
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Behind the Golden Sand Mansion
Caption goes here Photo courtesy of New Theatre Society The deconstruction of classic stories has become more prevalent in Thai theatre. It usually aims to bring new life to the beaten-to-death tales,...
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Perseverance pays off for Getsunova
In the age when content consumers are spoiled brats, why “buy” when you can get almost anything for free? News, magazines, movies, music. A record store can be as difficult to find as running into...
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Design beyond trends
The Multifort Chronograph Adventure. Swiss watch brand Mido led by president Franz Linder was in Bangkok recently for the exclusive “Mido 2016 Novelties Presentation” held at the Tables Grill of the...
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Showcasinginfluenceof J-culture
Exhibition art pieces. Photos courtesy of Byte in a Cup It is difficult to determine the extent of the influence that Japanese comics, cartoons and games have had on Thai people. From classics, the...
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The diving watch that goes deeper
A guest admires the new watch collection. Swiss luxury watch brand Omega unveils for the first time in Asia the brand’s special collection, Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean “Deep Black”, the first diving...
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Pure essence of a chronograph
From left, Nualtong Dhitavat, Nattavut Trivisvavet, Toon Mahadumrongkul, Chudaree Debhakam and Nukoolkit Aeamla-or. Trocadero Group, the exclusive distributor for Issey Miyake watches led by chief...
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Showcasing influence of J-culture
Exhibition art pieces. Photos courtesy of Byte in a Cup It is difficult to determine the extent of the influence that Japanese comics, cartoons and games have had on Thai people. From classics, the...
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Vietnamese workers in Thailand: lesser known but valuable labour source
The importance of foreign migrant labour as an essential source of workers in Thailand is a topic of daily comment, discussion and concern. With rising wages and stabilising population growth,...
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Your horoscope for July 22-28
Spot-on horoscope for work, money, coupled & single life from famously accurate Guru’s fortuneteller. Let’s see how would you fare this week & beyond! Note: is for work, is for money, is for...
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Unlocking the INDEPENDENTS
ALMOST A DECADE has passed since filmmaker Pimpaka Towira started work on her second feature “The Island Funeral” and it is with a large sigh of relief that she is now seeing the film finally...
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In that galaxy, FAR, FAR AWAY
STAR WARS FAN from all over the world converged on the British capital last weekend, gathering at the ExCel exhibition centre for the latest Star Wars Celebration. With tickets sold out months in...
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Historic house allows diners to step back in time
The old-fashioned summer delicacy featuring crispy granules of dried fish and sugar atop fresh watermelon. Baan nai, meaning the inner house, had for the past century been a private household term...
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Museum of laughter
A history of different types of humour. Chanat Katanyu The occasion calls for a teary eye, but Thailand Creative and Design Center (TCDC) is holding its very last exhibition at its current home in The...
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Riding with a heart
More than 1,000 cyclists answered last week’s call from budget airline Nok Air to join the charity rally “Ride for Life” to raise funds to treat kids with heart disease through the Cardiac Children...
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It's all about the music
THAILAND’S LEADING art institute Silpakorn University is aiming to encourage greater interest in the arts with the launch of the Music Plus Forum, a new hangout and store on the third floor of the...
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Going White to cut costs
ON THE MARKET since being licensed by the National Broadcasting and Telecommuni-cations Commission in March, the Penguin SIM by The White Space is a low-cost 3G service that allows you to remain...
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In time with time
LONGINES LED by Vanchuen Thongjen, brand manager of Swatch Group Trading (Thailand), recently organised a high-tea reception to launch the new Longines DolceVita collection. Billed as a tribute to...
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