Bangkok Post: Opinion

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Politics of the First Lady's Outfits

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I love Michelle Obama. Actually, I mean I love her approach to First Lady's dress code. I don't even mean I love 'her style.' No, it's not her style that I keep a regular check once in a while, that's for the likes of my two Kates, and Middleton is none of them. It's apparently Kate Moss and Kate ...

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• 17 October 2010

  Flowers for Vatit Itthi

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  It's been the third day at Elle Fashion Week and we've come over half way. We have seen exquisite settings: the candles and acrylic plate frescoes of Kloset, the giant teacup, teapot and saucer of Boudoir and so. Actually, you really notice budget cut in setting, I must say. With an exception of ...

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• 16 October 2010

  Can't get you out of my head

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  Ladies, take note, and dash out to get A/W 2010 's 'it' accessories -- the headpiece.It's true some of the elaborate headpieces seen in 3 shows during the first two days of the Elle Fashion Week: Kloset Red Carpet, Zenithorial and Hook's, are not meant for everyday life. But that's the point of ...

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• 15 October 2010

  Back to the tent

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  New York, done. London, done. Milan, done. Paris, done! All done? Well...no!After weeks of checking style.com on a daily basis for what we’ll have on the plate next summer, I’m now back on the front row. Elle Fashion Week is up and running. Bangkok International Fashion Week is just next week ...

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• 13 February 2010

  Mourning McQueen

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    Graphic by Lips magazine's art director Jirawat Sriluansoi for his Good For Nothing T-shirt brand in honour of the late designer “Alexander McQueen, darling. Say...Alexander McQueen.” He said that in what's almost a whisper, meant only for the delicate ear of a one-year-old toddler ...

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• 29 November 2009

  Going up, going down the retail circuit

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  I was running down from Bangkok Convention Centre to CentralWorld after a Zumba class trial during the Asia Fitness Convention, in the hope to grasp a piece of sandwich when I stumbled upon this retail space renovation. Ladies and gentlemen, the American fashion retail giant Gap will finally land in ...

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• 19 October 2009

  Seasonal Itch

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  ELLE Fashion Week finished yesterday with Kloset Red Carpet showcasing its Fall/Winter collection to the full-house crowd. Isn't it a refreshing sight for the EFW organising team who was able to command such horde of fashionistas, design students and interested members of the public despite the ...

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• 12 October 2009

  Looking at the bright side of the recession

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  From the closure of Christian Lacroix haute couture to Emanuel Ungaro's catastrophic attempt to boost publicity and wider market share by hiring Lindsay Lohan as the fashion house's artistic adviser, it's obvious that that some members of the fashion world is either in coma or struggling with one ...

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• 28 September 2009

  Elle Fashion Week tightens its belt

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  The Fashion Week season is marching on. New York and London were done. Milan is on the run. Paris will begin tomorrow. During the past three years since the our favourite local fashion jamboree that is Elle Fashion Week has been rescheduled from early November to mid-October, I remember the final ...

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