Zense of Joy
The Atmosphere: Step into the wax room and you’ll be surrounded by floor-to-ceiling mirrors and a welcoming aroma. There’s also a built-in shower booth for perfect cleanliness—Zense gets straight As.
The Equipment: Hard wax type.
The Staff: They’ve been...
What do you get from practicing yoga?
It makes me tune in, chill out and shape up—all at the same time. It keeps my energy level high so my vitality is still vibrant, like a young person. It works my body so I'm also strong and look younger.
How does it benefit your body?
It...
After the wet and wild shenanigans of Songkran, it's back to reality with a bump. Never fear, our range of treatments and expert advice offer the perfect cure to fix your post-holiday blues and help your liver recover.
For tired skin
Divana Virtue Spa
The Divana Virtue Spa is set in a century-...
1. Banyan Tree Aloe & Lavender Body Lotion, B750/250ml
They say: A nourishing body lotion featuring aloe vera and lavender oil that is aimed at improving dull and dry skin.
We say: We’ve never seen a pairing of aloe vera and lavender before. But the result isn’t bad at all. While...
Developed from military obstacle course training in France, parkour, aka free running, is all about getting around on foot while avoiding obstacles through running and jumping great distances—and heights. Curious? Parkour Generations Asia will be demonstrating their skills at the Bukruk...
Not into running? Here are two more travel plans for 2013: gay circuit parties and voluntourism.
On the Run
Marathon and triathlons are heating up all over the region.
Chanut Nawnarong, an executive at a public relations agency in Phuket, started running over a year ago. She just recently returned...
Okura Spa
Hidden away on the 25th floor of the new luxury Japanese-chain hotel, The Okura Bangkok, is the Okura Spa. Set in a contemporary oriental space, the five private treatment rooms are hidden along a dimly-lit walkway. The highlight is the Okura Take Relief bamboo massage where therapists...
Catwalk Session Series by Tigi
Texture: A mixture of clay and wax
Effect: Slightly shiny, not too sticky, average hold and easy to wash out
Look: Minimal style or slick back
Price: B724
Lee Stafford Messed Up Wax
Texture: Clay-like
Effect: Matte look, very sticky, super firm hold even if...
Au Naturel
Spring’s fave look makes a surprise appearance on the Fall runways. This one is all about the pursuit of perfect-looking skin and nude tones. At Valentino, as well as Dior, makeup artists play with neutral tones while Michael Kors adds a dash of color.
Get the look: Use foundation...
Health Me Lifestyle Fitness
What: Fitness center.
Where: Viphavadi Soi 64, Bangkok, 02-973-5229.
Price: 1-year membership B10,000, 6-month B5,500, #3-month B3,000 and 1-month B1,200.
Racquet 49 Club
What: Fitness center, badminton, tennis, squash, racquet ball, futsal, rock climbing, swimming,...