Young Malaysian Designers in Bangkok Patch Over Cultural Differences
The first things that flash in the minds of Thais when asked about cute crafts are those from East Asia or the West — Japanese character merch, Korean clothes, flashy American bath products. When it comes to Malaysia, most are likely to think of the food – nasi dagang and the like – but not things that give one the fuzzies and elicit an “Awww.”
4-in-10 Thai Shoppers Toss Clothes After 1 Wear: Survey
BANGKOK — Hot off the rack – and ready for the landfill?
Airport Outlets Among Developer’s 3 New Bangkok Malls
BANGKOK — An outlet mall out near the international airport and two more mega malls are being built in the capital by the developer...
Bangkok Clothing Swap Makes Fashion Sustainable
BANGKOK — An American-Ecuadorian woman darts between racks of clothes, suggesting a white blouse to one woman and a loud patterned dress to another.
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Antique Treasure Mall is Back, But Many Customers Aren’t
BANGKOK — Bangsue Junction, Bangkok’s leading indoor vintage mall, reopened on Friday after a two months hiatus due to government’s anti-coronavirus measures. But customers have yet to return.
Central Embassy Adds Bookshop, Gallery, Lifestyle Space on Saturday
BANGKOK — A high-end shopping mall in the heart of the city will open a multi-purpose lifestyle space on Saturday.
Stick Around For Cactus Fair This Weekend
BANGKOK — Fans of spiky, water-retaining plants can buy, trade and compete in a plant beauty contest this weekend.
Try Soap Made From Bangkok Street Food Oil
Maria Kalita runs Bangkok Soap Opera, where she turns used, donated oil into bars of artisanal, handmade soap colored into a rainbow with local herbs, in an effort to divert vats of oil dumped into the city’s sewers each day into something greener and cleaner.
Tech Geeks to Ravish Pantip Plaza 2.0
BANGKOK — Those who liked Bangkok's original IT mall for its run-down, Blade Runner feels may be surprised next month when Pantip Plaza finishes...
Central Rama III to Partially Close Until December
BANGKOK — One of the capital’s largest malls will partially close through year’s end for a facelift on its 20th birthday.