December 2, 2008 | Bangkok
Issue #264: Entertaining

#178: Six Super Sexy Silly Sweet Years

Q&A: Alex Murray-Leslie

March 23rd, 2007

Alex Murray-Leslie is the frontwoman in Chicks on Speed, one of today’s leading electronic music groups/art collectives. (read more...)

Q&A: Mark Ong

March 23rd, 2007

Working under the name SBTG (pronounced Sabotage), Singaporean Mark Ong is one of the most sought-after sneaker customizers and has produced a wide range of exclusive kicks for Nike as well as Tokyo-based Atmos sneakers. (read more...)

Q&A: Monkhor Erdenebayar

March 23rd, 2007

Mongolian artist Monkhor Erdenebayar—a.k.a. Bayar—is having his first solo exhibition in Thailand, Red Horses of Mongolia, at Teo+Namfah Gallery (307 Osono Complex, Sukhumvit Soi 39, 02-259-6117. Open daily 11:30am-8:30pm). His preoccupation is with the energy of horses, which he conveys through form and color—especially red. (read more...)

Q&A: Thanachote Piensema

March 23rd, 2007

Better known as Piek DJ Siam, Thanachote Piensema is an icon of Siam Square. Over the past 15 years, he’s made a name for his record shop, DJ Siam, as well as for himself. He isn’t exactly a celebrity, but Piek is sometimes better-known among hip Siam Square regulars than some of the indie artists whose albums are on his racks. (read more...)

Q&A: “Ple” Nakorn Silachai and “Hoi” Kiatisak Udomnark

March 23rd, 2007

With their natural wittiness, the on-screen offscreen duo of “Ple” Nakorn Silachai and “Hoi” Kiatisak Udomnark have charmed their way to the very top of TV personalities-cum-comedians. Their latest project is also the newest offering from eccentric director “Tom” Yuthlert Sippapak. (read more...)

Hot Beds - New places for your next trip

November 19th, 2007

Ramada Resort Khao Lak

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Late-night Munchies: Ten eateries to quell your nocturnal cravings

November 21st, 2007

It’s eleven at night and your stomach is begging to be fed. The problem is that most restaurants tend to doze off around 10pm, even on weekends. Sure, there are 24-hour convenience shops where you can drop by for snacks and dumplings, but if you’re looking for something substantial, try one of the following for a proper, hearty meal after 11pm. (read more...)

Teddy Bear Shops

November 22nd, 2007

Dear Mr. KIA: My teddy bear freak of a friend is having a teddy bear themed birthday party next week; guess what she wants as a present? (read more...)

Kongju & Kayageum Korean Restaurant

Sitting right next door to its sister a la carte restaurant Kongju, Kayageum is just as Korean but functions as a buffet. Almost everything here—the chef, the crockery, the food—hails directly from the Land of the Morning Calm. However, even its impressive crisp contemporary decor can’t hide the fact that the food at Kayageum is rather disappointing. (read more...)

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New & Noted

  • New and Noted: Nov28, 2008

French invasion

Escape Routes

  • Escape Routes: Nov28, 2008

Year-end escapes

After Hours

  • After Hours: Nov28, 2008

Going Underground again

First Person

  • Q&A: Tony Jaa

He knows who he is

Scenestealer

  • Q&A: Sunaina Gulati

Rendezvous With My Alter