Those after some imported luxury furniture, take note: Chanintr Living is hosting a Brand Sale featuring special prices on discontinued and floor sample furniture, lighting and accessories. Expect big-name brands like Baker, Babara Barry, Carl Hansen & Sons, Martha Stewart and Minotti. May 23-...
Bed Supperclub (26 Sukhumvit Soi 11, 02-651-3537. BTS Nana.) invites you to spend an indulgent Wednesday evening with their special Fattoria Di Felsina Wine Dinner on May 22. The four-course menu will be specially prepared by Chef Edoardo Bonavolta and feature the likes of free-range rabbit and a...
Here's one for female shopaholics: Local womenswear brand Milin is holding a Hard Sale, slashing prices by 40-80% on the brand's dresses, scarves and general garb from collections 1-8. So do have your credit card at the ready and brace yourself for a crowd. May 31-Jun 2 from 10am-9pm at...
Opera: Les Mamelles de Tiresias by Francis Poulenc. The opening night features the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nicolas Kruger performing Francis Poulenc’s comical opera to mark the 50th anniversary of Poulenc’s death. With English and Thai subtitles. May 17-19, 8pm. Thailand...
British luxe furniture manufacturer Alexander Lamont, known for its classy European decor with oriental touches, is set to slash its prices as part of the upcoming The Great Clipper Sale. Like the 18th Century clipper trade ships, the store's Gaysorn branch will be home to a collection of goods...
Super Sonic
It’s testimony to the hard work of Bangkok’s growing legion of promoters that the Bangkok indie scene has been on fire lately with big gigs from the likes of The Vaccines in Jan and The Radio Dept. just two weeks ago. (Not to mention the recently announced gigs from...
This week the Bangkok Patana International School hosts a free screening of the multi-award winning documentary Chasing Ice at their auditorium (643 La Salle Rd., Sukhumvit Soi 105. 02-398-0200) on May 9, 3pm. The film, which received the Excellence in Cinematography Award at the recent Sundance...
Having worked behind the lens of leading fashion magazine like Vogue, Elle and Harper’s Bazaar, leading Chinese fashion photographer Chen Man will exhibit a collection of her works at a pop-up gallery space inside the Met Bar (The Metropolitan Hotel, 27 South Sathorn Rd., 02-625-3333) and at...
Gig Updates
While everyone was having a great Songkran holiday, our music scene got shaken up. Let’s start with the bad news as the Godung crew unexpectedly cancelled Primal Scream Live in Bangkok on May 10. They said the band called off their Asia tour after the cancelation of the Tokyo...
After making a buzz with the large Lego-art exhibition which closes next month, Singapore's ArtScience Museum is collaborating with the British Museum to bring a load of 3,000-year-old embalmed bodies to Southeast Asia for the first time. Mummy: Secrets of the Tomb opens to visitors from Apr 27...