#241: Made to Measure - From shirts to furniture to wine, it's time to customize

Dear Mr. KIA, I just quit my job and have lots of spare time. Feeling envious? You shouldn’t. I’m going nuts here. I’ve been doing literally nothing apart from sleeping, eating and annoying my mom and dad. I need to pick up a new skill, I need to get out of my house, I need to do SOMETHING. How about oil painting? (read more...)

Bars With Two Vibes

Bed Supperclub

 26 Sukhumvit Soi 11, 02-651-3537. Open daily 7:30pm-1am. BTS Nana. (read more...)

   To outsiders, “pastrygate” must seem like a big deal: a “bribe” equal to over 10 times what the average Thai earns in an entire year delivered in a box of khanom to the Supreme Court. (read more...)

Made to Measure

Get that perfect personalized product. By Alisara Chirapongse, illustrations by Lalita Lu

This year, expect to see “bespoke” (which means custom-made) grace every phone or pair of shoes wanting to pass off as truly luxurious. (read more...)

Not Your Dad’s Guidebook

Pocketable, hip and urban, these travel companions know what makes you tick. By Duangtawan Nilayon, photos by Manit Tanakornprapa (read more...)

Q&A: 4Bizarre

Meet the four crazed graphic novelists behind the 4Bizarre exhibition. See +art page 28. (read more...)

Q&A: Arak “Pae” Amornsupasiri

Arak “Pae” Amornsupasiri started out as a guitarist with indie rock outfi t Slur, but gained fame with his bigscreen debut in 2007’s thriller Body. (read more...)

Q&A: Kathrin Puff

Siam Winery’s newly appointed winemaker Kathrin Puff is in charge of quality control for Monsoon Valley Wines.

Three words to describe your wines?

Crispy, fruity and, for the red wines I would say, “mouth feel.” (read more...)

Describe the Encanto(Enchantmant) and its many flavors.

Well Encanto in Portugese means Enchantment. It’s about the celebration of Brazillian music. Lots of classic songs. Guest from mostly Brazil but also International artist from places like France, Italy, and the United States. It really is the celebration of diversity. (read more...)

Q&A: Tony Wheeler

Tony Wheeler, with his wife Maureen, founded Lonely Planet Publications back in 1973. Today, the brand publishes over 500 travel related titles. (read more...)

Reflexions, Bug & Bee, Iso, Another Hound

The Perfect Outfit (read more...)

Seaview Patong, Best Western Pearl River Haiphong, Lumra Resort, Design Hotels,

PHUKET
Fantasize Island (read more...)

Smirnoff, 808, Inch ,Celebrity Bangkok

Because You’re Worth It (read more...)

Stylish Sleeps

Three new boutique hotels to make you wish it’s bedtime. By Wiwat Patcharinsak, Duangtawan Nilayon and Alisara Chirapongse (read more...)

Here’s a list of made-to-measure services from faraway lands that will make you drool. (read more...)

Warning: Hot!

Burn your tongue on some Shanghai dumplings. By Mim Koletschka, photography by Badre Mammar (read more...)

What to do with your iPhone

As Apple releases its new iPhone 3G, you’re still trying to make the old one work. How to... (read more...)