Submitted by Gregoire Glachant on November 18, 2008 - 11:23am.
Well... not yet, or else we'd be really fed up with it. If you're OD'ing on cement, take a look at this, a technique dating back from Renaissance Italy (and inspired by even older techniques) that offers the kind of painterly abstraction that we like in bare cement but with an added smoothness, depth and richness. (read more...)
Submitted by Andrew Hiransomboon on November 11, 2008 - 3:07pm.
Press relase from Niu's below. I haven't been there yet (don't even know how to pronounce it: is it Nee-oohs or Noo-ees?), but now have another reason to visit with Marco Camarata, supposedly, now in the kitchen. He's an awesome chef, one of the best in town -- how he stays that thin, though, is beyond me. (read more...)
Submitted by Andrew Hiransomboon on November 9, 2008 - 11:14am.
For the average BK reader (20-30-something Thais), our parents' fondness for Pattaya is baffling. Don't they see the scum, the slime? Don't they feel the dirt, the danger? (read more...)
Submitted by Nick Measures on November 3, 2008 - 11:36am.
iTunes maybe an awesome tool for managing your music but its latest add on, Genius, is taking all the fun away from playing DJ and making your own playlists.
Submitted by Mim Koletschka on October 27, 2008 - 8:24pm.
"Dear BK, Bangkok is mapped as one of the gay-friendly cities and it tends to be like people describe. So, instead of saying old words like "Muang Thai, Muang Pudh" (Thailand is a Buddhist land), some may slightly change it to "Muang Thai, Muang Tood" (Thailand is the land of gay). (read more...)
Submitted by Sonia Boonchanasukit on October 25, 2008 - 5:33pm.
Ken Hom is known to most of the BBC-watching population. This celebrity chef has lived, worked and traveled throughout Asia, America and Europe (his currently residence? Good ole Paris) spreading his expertise. People are following his recipes, watching his shows, reading his cookbooks and of course, using his utensils! (read more...)
Submitted by Suntharee Kongs... on October 22, 2008 - 10:40am.
I was there at Com World 2008 last weekend, should say it was quite a disappointment. In the royal hall, it looks just like market or zones we can find in IT shopping malls. Not many big brands as I thought. (read more...)
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