#233: Working Women

Bag Fixing

Dear Mr. KIA: At the office, I sit next to this chick that keeps asking me stuff, like I’m some kind of Know-It-All. (read more...)

Chilling at the Bay (read more...)

Dream Land

One of Australia’s last unspoiled wildernesses and Aboriginal art sites. By Elaine Meyers

Australia is known for its great outdoors, but this area of wilderness is special even when compared to all the other spectacular wild places this continent has. (read more...)

Fancy Some Tea?

Fake a British accent and check out the city’s best 4 o’clock spots. By Nuttaporn Srisirirungsimakul

The Author’s Lounge

Tea time: Daily noon-6pm
The price: B1,005 net (read more...)

Mathematics, Nike+sportband and Juicy Couture

Do the Math

Photographer Tim Pansiri, stylist Man Jirawat and Dudesweet organizer Note Pongsruang are opening a shop together in Siam Square. Mathematics (3/F, 02-658-1718. www.shopmathematics.com) will have t-shirts, accessories, silver jewelry… You know—the kind of stuff you’d see on these hipsters or at their parties. (read more...)

Mind the Gap

Taking JJ underground. Text and photos by Duangtawan Nilayon (read more...)

Q&A: Anchal Sehgal, Cara Ovens and Pareeya Olarnkitanan

Anchal Sehgal, Cara Ovens and Pareeya Olarnkitanan are fi rst year fashion design students from Academia Italiana participating in a fashion lingerie show as a part of the Triumph Inspiration Award competition. The winner’s works will be presented in Beijing and will be produced by Triumph. (read more...)

Q&A: DJ Sunju Hargun

A night of East meets West with Sunju spinning some electrifying house alongside the tabla at Indus. See +nightlife page 24.

Stupidest Trend:

Facebook applications.

In 20 years: (read more...)

Q&A: Kelly Jones

Kelly Jones The front man of 90s brit-rock sensation Stereophonics still lives and he will be here soon for the 100 Rock Uncensored.

We took the name Stereophonics from a radiogram we spotted. (read more...)

Q&A: Le Quang Ha

Bangkok’s art scene makes way for Le Quang Ha’s bold, slightly disturbing, yet very intriguing paintings in Altered Faces. Here, he shines some light on what he is trying to convey. See +art this page. (read more...)

Q&A: Magic Muffin

Oui, owner of the up-and-coming club The Tube and a DJ since August 2005, is spinning electro and house alongside the other “angels” on the last Friday of the month. See +nightlife page 24. (read more...)

Morning Night

1-1/1 Sukhumvit Soi 4, 02-656-9255. Open daily 10am-midnight. www.morning-night.com (read more...)

Women @ Work

For Labor Day, we present five role models who have achieved success in traditionally male-dominated occupations. By Nuttaporn Srisirirungsimakul, photography by Kosit Pattaranukul

Rolling With the Punches

Pariyakorn Ratanasuban
Boxing promoter (read more...)

Rating: 3/5 Price: BB-BBB

Banana House’s goal is not to impress diners with delicate Thai recipes or an elaborate setting. Instead, what you can count on is fuss-free, home-style cooking that won’t break the bank. The dim dining area, with little light seeping past the narrow strip of windows that runs along one of the walls, can host some 30 diners. (read more...)

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Rating: 3/5 Price: BB-BBB

When we heard B10 million had been spent on Gold Shanghai Xiaolongpao, we expected something truly grandiose. Maybe that kind of money doesn’t get you that far, these days: the restaurant is a bunch of dark brown booths—not much to look at. But the namesake xiao long pao makes up for the lack of pizzazz in the dining room. (read more...)