THAILAND’S WILD WETHow Songkran went from Sprinkling Water to Tossing Buckets Thailand’s hottest time of the year marks Songkran, the traditional New Year. The festival is celebrated across the country as Thai people count on a new beginning, spiritual cleansing and,...
THE MASTER OF SOUND – AN AURAL FIDELITY Sound design plays a key role in how films are watched and felt. Winner of multiple awards and Thai sound mixer for Wong Kar Wai’s “The Grandmaster” makes us listen. Photos: Lek KiatsirikajornWords: Chalotorn Payomyol As the...
THE LONE TRAVELLER – YOU SHOULD BE ONE With knowledge in hand, have no fear in navigating alone. Photos: Bigs Vatcharasith Words: Nattaya Likitdecharoj Reasons to travel alone can range from recovering from a broken relationship, searching for spiritual...
MARCH IS WHERE THE ART IS – HONG KONG ART BASEL 2017 AND ITS SHOW COMPANIONS Commuters in Hong Kong this March may find themselves on a public tram that’s been converted into an art space. Artist Kingsley Ng’s Twenty-Five Minutes Older’ exhibit turns two of Hong...
GUANGZHOU: THE NOSTALGIC AND THE CONTEMPORARY Guangzhou reveals itself to be an industrial port city with traditional architecture but a look around shows dazzling retail complexes and cultural landmarks with cutting edge desig Words: N. Acosta Three bronze...
