A handy checklist of urban development projects. By Saransri Prawatpattanakul, Grégoire Glachant and Nuttaporn Srisirirungsimakul, photos by Grégoire Glachant, Rapeepat Boonmongkolwat (read more...)
You can stand under my umbrella. By Teeratorn Likhitphongsathorn
This little white number with black lace trimmings (B890, Mina Umbrella) is elegant yet not too flashy. Ideal for downpours or just take it to the park for picnics in the sunshine. (read more...)
In Uthai Thani, an elderly man has gone without showering for 30 years. Poon Maliwan, 80, says every time he showers or uses water, he ends up falling sick and has avoided doing so for over 30 years. Poon lives alone in a small shack, but his friends and son bring him
his meals every day. (read more...)
Panich Vikitsreth recently resigned as Bangkok’s Deputy Governor, but strong rumors that he may be the Democrat Party’s candidate for the top job show his continued commitment to the city. (read more...)
Panich Vikitsreth recently resigned as Bangkok’s Deputy Governor, but strong rumors that he may be the Democrat Party’s candidate for the top job show his continued commitment to the city. (read more...)
One man’s junk is another’s livelihood. Suthang Mun-udom, 44, goes through the city’s sois collecting garbage that he can sort and resell to factories that will recycle them into gleaming objects of consumption. (read more...)
Acclaimed actress, dancer and director Patravadi Mejudhon is celebrating her 60th birthday by launching her own fragrance—Timeless by Patravadi, a jasmine scented perfume. (read more...)
Sukhumvit Soi 23, 08-6807-1384. www.downundersportsbistro.com.This place attracts sports enthusiasts from all over the world with its 15 flat screens and gigantic projector. (read more...)
The buzz: The masterminds behind one of Siam Paragon’s few dining success stories, Chilli Café, recently launched a sister restaurant, Chilli Chilli. (read more...)
If it isn’t obvious from the name of “his” restaurant that this Sergio chap has a lot of confidence, it’s certainly clear from the scale of this enterprise: there’s the semi-enclosed smoking area, which alone is bigger than some other restaurants, not to mention a small army of cooks and servers and valets shuttling cars between Bacco and no less than three parking (read more...)
Set amid idling vans in a dim, bleak soi, Pong Lee is not in the most auspicious of locations. And yet, Pong Lee has stood the test of time thanks to a wealth of delicious Cantonese dishes that won’t break the bank. (read more...)