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Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok celebrates eight spectacular years with classic “Khon” performance

28/9/2018

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Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok has celebrated its eighth anniversary with a remarkable “Khon”performance by members of the Fine Arts Department at the Ministry of Culture.
 
The evening began with a lighting ceremony conducted by the hotel’s famous “Lady in Red.”
 
The traditional Thai classical masked dance, “Khon” is based upon Ramayana (or Ramakien Epic). The perforamnce, which took place in the lobby on Thursday, 28 September, was accompanied by narrators and a traditional “Pipphat”ensemble playing Thai music on wind and percussion instruments.
 
Hotel guests and visitors witnessed the performance and toasted the spectacular eighth anniversary after a welcome speech by General Manager Alex Pichel. 
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‘ThaiNamthip’ reveals ‘60th anniversary logos’ designed by Thai youngsters, prepares to celebrate 60 years of success in keeping Thais refreshed in 2019

25/9/2018

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‘ThaiNamthip’s 60th anniversary logo design competition’ invites Thai youth submit design entries that reflect the company’s beverage industry leadership in Thailand, modernity and reach to next generation     
ThaiNamthip Limited, the manufacturer and distributor of Coca-Cola beverages and other products from the Coca-Cola system in Thailand, today, ‘revealed the winning designs from ThaiNamthip’s 60th anniversary logo competition’ and presented the winning designers Bht 200,000 worth of scholarships, further strengthening its leadership in the beverage industry as it makes a foothold into 2019 when it begins 60 years of operation.  The logo designed by Mr. Jakkapat Tajun from Rangsit University’s Faculty of Communication Arts was selected for the top prize and awarded a scholarship of Bht 100,000.  The winning design were among more than 160 entries submitted by interested nationwide youngsters who took part in the competition.
 
All prize-winning designs were thoroughly selected by a 5-member judging panel.  They include ThaiNamthip’s executives Mr. Pornwut Sarasin, Chairman, and Mr. Dhongchai Siridhara, Public Affair & Communications Director, along with a group of art and design experts namely Jay Spencer, the well-known celebrity who is a creative-space developer and brand consultant, and Oh Futon (Hathairat Fingerhut), a chic with an original portfolio of product design for several global brands, as well as Ajarn Pitak Piyapong, an independent artist and visual art maestro who is Thailand’s advertising guru.  ThaiNamthip opened entries for the logo design competition for a month and a half from 16 July – 31 August 2018.

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THE GRAND OPENING EVENT OF WALDORF ASTORIA BANGKOK

25/9/2018

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More than 500 guests celebrated the debut of Waldorf Astoria in South East Asia at the grand opening of Waldorf Astoria Bangkok.
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The star-studded event was graced by H.E. Mr. Weerasak Kowsurat, Minister of Tourism and Sports, and saw actresses, actors, models and celebrities including Sririta Jensen, Taksaorn Paksukcharern, Patricia Tanchanok Good, Nawat Kulrattanarak, Prakarn Raiva, Cindy Sirinya Bishop, Sonia Couling. The event was well attended by businesspersons, celebrities and some of Bangkok’s hi-so crowd to celebrate their first experience of the iconic property at the grand launch.
 
Bringing the Waldorf Astoria mantra of “Live Unforgettable” to life, guests were welcomed by a stunning floral mannequin and a dazzling light display as they entered the hotel. The spectacular grand opening featured an array of entertainment starting with a captivating contemporary dance leading guests into the lavishly decorated Magnolia Ballroom. Guests enjoyed a dine-around experience at the three destination restaurants - Front Room, The Brasserie and Bull & Bear.  The unforgettable evening culminated at the peak of the hotel at The Loft and the glamourous Champagne Bar where guests enjoyed live entertainment and DJs while overlooking the city lights below.
 
The landmark hotel is owned by MQDC (Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited) and managed by Hilton.
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Argentina Food Festival at Centara Grand at CentralWorld

25/9/2018

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H.E. Mrs. Maria Alicia Cuzzoni de Sonschein (center), Ambassador of Argentina to Thailand together with Suthikiati Chirathivat (3rd from left), Chairman of the Board of Centara Hotels & Resorts presided over the opening of the Argentina Food Festival by Chef Rodrigo Gonzalez (2nd from right), guest chef from Argentina. Event held at The World Restaurant, Centara Grand at CentralWorld. 
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“OneSiam” a collaboration of Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery organised OneSiam World Fashion Destination Unlimited Boundaries”, revealing trendy trend for Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 Collection.

25/9/2018

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September for the fashion industry is a special month when fashion lovers are looking forward to the latest fashion collection in this month. "OneSiam", a global destination of extraordinary experiences under the collaboration of Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery are ready to reinstate themselves as the global fashion hub and leading supporters of Thai fashion by organizing “OneSiam World Fashion Destination Unlimited Boundaries”, welcoming the new season and launching an Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 collection with the great fashion show gathering 400 brands, including super-luxury, international designer, street fashion and Thai fashion designers to make the latest fashion trends for fashionistas to dress up with mix & match clothing, bags, shoes & accessories.  There are also many exciting events and special promotions for this special period of the year from now until 4 October at Siam Paragon,

Siam Center and Siam Discovery. The opening ceremony of the event has been held in recent with more than 100 Thailand's front-line models have joined at Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon. Many fashionista and celebrities had also joined the event such as Nopmanee Krirerk,  Saengkhae Hemkamolset, Pimlert-Jarujit Baiyoke and Prakarn Raiva. 
 
"One World Fashion Destination Unlimited Boundaries" opened with the mesmerizing mood of the fashion industry. Muse of fashion “Aum” Patchrapa Chaichua appeared in Dior‘s looks, “James” Jirayu Tangsrisuk in Prada, “Peach” Pachara Chirathivat in Gucci. Moreover, there are fashion show presenting more than 400 brands. “Film” Thanapat Kawila also joined the fashion show to present a new collection of Thai designers, actors from a project 9x9, Nine by Nine to present a new collection of international designers and street fashion.
 
Fashion Guru Aphiwat Yospraphan, updated the incoming trend of Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 that “Items that we should have in order to welcoming A/W collection are included  overclothed, Stoll scarf, booths, street fashion with a touch of sporty clothing, large alphabet printed on leggings, and vintage style silk scarves cutting as a shirt. The winter trend is coming up with different printed pattern, including graphic, classic prints like ancient Baroque, traditional print, or the collage weaving pattern. The color tone is in the tone of ancient painting like art in the era of Romantic or Baroque, which like to use a contrast color, but not in a concentrate mood."
 
The concepts of “OneSiam World Fashion Destination Unlimited Boundaries” are divided as follows:  
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Siam Paragon World Fashion Trends 2018
 
Siam Paragon shows her potential as a leading global fashion brand hub with a fashion show from over 400 world-class brands that bring together the superstars of Thailand's top models to the phenomenon. At the event, you will also enjoy a variety of creative activities for those who love fashion, especially for the memorable photo session with the honorable photographer Pornpoj Kanjanasit, or "Poj Sixtysix", while fulfill the colorful artwork with illustrator from a famous artist in social world ‘Bigham’, who will draw your picture on a postcard, then also enjoy
the concert party with two famous rappers Tong-TWOPEE, and Khanngoen- Thaitanium.
 
In addition, more than 20 super luxury brands, remains their outstanding with each brand’s DNA.  Moreover, there is also an exclusive workshop by famous fashion gurus in Thailand to preview the new collection and introduce the trendy Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 with special promotions for the avid shoppers throughout this September with great supported by SCB credit card.

 Siam Center Beyond Street Fashion Trend 2018 
Siam Center, the Ideopolis, held activities under a concept ‘Beyond Street Fashion Trend 2018’ presents the latest collection of Thai brands and leading Thai designers, reinstate as a hub of Thai designer and key supporter for Thai designers for more than 43 years. Many Thai brand designers paraded to unveil their latest collections as follows:
The Tube Gallery, inspired by the special "Ballet Manohra" series, features "Secret Garden" collections, SIX P.M's latest collection come with concept “Quiet Art”, which has been inspired by impressive artworks from all over the world, Rotsaniyom White Label come with SUN R. White, and House of PB, another brand that brought the glory of Japan in 1980 to interpret through ‘Saiseiki’  which means that most prosperous period or golden age, and the ultimate silverware brand AKE AKE present their latest ornament with ‘"The Prophecy Loop Ring & The Athena Deadly Multi Spikes Huggie, and ALAND, multi-brand fashion from Korea, show off the Autumn/ Winter season with trendy variety looks of street, fun and cool with Casual Sport in the 90s, with major items such as jackets from the QT8 brand or oversize shirt from
the Stockholm Syndrome brand etc.
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 Siam Discovery Fashion New Next A/W 2018
 
Siam Discovery, the Exploratorium, which have international leading brands for both men and women, prepared the latest fashion brands debut in Thailand and presented the latest collection of many leading brands under a concept Fashion New Next  A/W 2018, with the women's fashion brands such as Essentiel Antwerp, French, palmer // harding, and Suncoo, while
the highlight brands for men to present their latest collections are Barbour, Essentiel Antwerp, Oliver Spencer, and Samsoe & Samsoe. In addition, CAZH and PURSUIT also feature the latest collection in this season to serve everybody.
 
Additionally, in order to create a fun and memorable experience, OneSiam has joined hands with Genie Record to organize “OneSiam Genie Dis(Play) Concert”, gathering famous artists in the company for a marathon concert during 1-23 September 2018 at Discovery Plaza, Siam Discovery (free admission).
 
Don’t miss the special campaign to impress the shoppers. Simply spend on fashion brands items and enjoy many privileges. At Siam Paragon, spend 20,000 baht, receive Siam Gift card worth 5,000 baht (100 prizes per week/ maximum 400 prizes), special for SCB credit card users, spend only 15,000 baht. At Siam Center, simply spend 5,000 baht, receive Siam Gift card worth 2,000 baht (100 prizes per week/ maximum 400 prizes) and at Siam Discovery, spend 5,000 baht, receive Siam Gift card worth 200 baht, while spend over 50,000 baht, receive Siam Gift card worth 4,000 baht.
And throughout September, shopping fashion items at three shopping centers up to 5,000 baht, receive Siam Gift Card worth 1,000 baht (limited). The event that fashion lovers should not really missed.
 
Join the Autumn/Winter 2018-2019 collection and featured items of the latest collection of famous brands from all over the world before anyone at Siam Paragon, Siam Center and Siam Discovery during 7 September to 4 October this year. You can also update activities at www.facebook.com/onesiamofficial.
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Nowhere Sunset Society Anniversary

25/9/2018

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Nowhere BKK presented the 1st Anniversary of Sunset Society Sunday in partnership with Friends of Friends BKK. The Anniversary celebration will feature a guest chef guest, a guest mixologist, and Sunset Society All-Star DJ lineup. The monthly Sunday event has been running successfully for one year, highlighting gourmet food, quality beverages, Balearic music and friendly yet unique atmosphere. The event took place on Sunday, August 5, 2018 starting from 1.00 PM onwards at Nowhere BKK, 6th Fl, THA City Loft Hotel, Ekkamai 6, Phrakanong with free entry and valet parking service.
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To celebrate the significant milestone guests celebrated Sunset Sunday against the Bangkok skyline from the panoramic rooftop view,  with organic vegan products from Bangkok’s leading vegan food suppliers , an exclusive Vegan menu crafted by Chef Edoardo Bonavolta, the man behind natural food production and delivery company Barefood Bangkok, and special guest mixologist“Kenny” Kenneth Sirisinha, from B-Delicious, an industry fixture of the Thai cocktail scene.
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Cerebration of modana hotel's 2 aniversary

25/9/2018

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Modena by Fraser Bangkok led by Ms. Piyalak Penkunaporn (center), General Manager recently held a Green Night Party to celebrate  the hotel’s  2nd Anniversary  to thank the hotel’s customers for their continuous support to the hotel in the past year.  The party was well attended by corporate companies, agents and media representatives at the hotel’s Bistro@M Restaurant.   
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Celebrate the 6th year of milestone success with ‘Casa Lapin’

25/9/2018

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Celebrate the 6th year of milestone success with ‘Casa Lapin’, leading favorite café for urban  coffee lovers and opens the latest branch in the city center at Central World, offering new finely-crafted beverage menu 
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The atmosphere was pervaded with coffee aroma and the conversation of celebrities gathered to congratulate with Casa Lapin, which has gloriously reached its 6th year of success with its signature of delicious food and beverage operated by new wave of business entrepreneurs, Ekachai Sukumvitaya, Surapan Tanta and Termpong Yoovidhya, has recently celebrated 6-year anniversary by opening another branch in the city center with unique decoration concept, and signature menu available, including new finely-crafted beverage menu exclusively for this celebration recently at Casa Lapin, Central world, 3rd level.

The celebration was attended by many coffee lovers celebrities such as Prairpun Tumwattana, Pumi Sarasin, Alena Piamkulawanich, Vasuwat Kuhapremkit, Pirachai Bencharongkul, Ariya Tejapaibul, Supachai Kanjanasakchai,  Kerika Chotivichit, Ployvarin Songpakorn, Rinrata Indamra, Kalayada Lohacharoenvanich, Atcha Charoenrasmikiat, Kwansupha Panyawuthikrai, Wanvisa Jitsakdannont, Sittamon Pholdee, Chompunood Rojsiriruch, including leading actors and actresses, Pitchanat Sakhakorn, Virithipa Bhakdiprasong, Chartayodom Hiranyathiti, Pimthong Washirakom, Kamolned Ruangsri, and many more.   
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‘Casa Lapin’ means ‘rabbit home’. It’s pervaded with rich coffee aroma from fine selection of coffee beans and distinctive signature coffee beans roasting and coffee making process by professional barista. Thus this café is able to reach milestone success and expand to 6 branches within 6 years. The latest branch is the 7th branch located at Central World is a brand new café created under the concept of ‘Runway Home’ or the entrance to the rabbit home. The decoration remains in minimal masculine style with a metro vibe, same as original rabbit home, but with added details in decoration to look more elaborate, all-in-one service in every function, including the variety of food and dessert menu selection, and lastly, a shop selling the brand’s souvenir. Casa Lapin completely meets the lifestyle of young generation.

Ekachai Sukumvitaya, talked about the signature and highlight of Casa Lapin’s new branch that, ‘As Central World branch is located in the heart of Bangkok, we wanted to develop more complete function of service, from the decoration and allocation of more spacious area with more comfort, in order to host urban people and tourists who want to enjoy coffee in the cozy and chilling out ambience, or have a meeting. We still never stop creating new recipe of food and beverage to please every group of customer, including coffee as our prioritized signature.  Coffee beans used are finely selected emphasizing local coffee beans, including our ‘Supreme House Blend’ is also Thai coffee beans as we aim to support Thai coffee farmer as supplier of high quality coffee beans for coffee lovers to taste. This branch is considered as our flagship store with all-in-one function. We hope this will become another popular place to hang out that will not disrupt urbanized lifestyle. ​

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ALDO OPENS AT CENTRAL WORLD

25/9/2018

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ALDO Flagship store in Central World is now open! Relaunched on Friday 7th September and located on the 2nd Floor of the Beacon Zone, you will find ALDO's newly renovated shop with all the latest collections from shoes and bags to accessories.​
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Monday, September 3rd at Parrot Cafe for Dutch snack

25/9/2018

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