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Fashion in February – a time to impress …

The festive season is over! Hope that by now you’ve already taken the action of dieting to lose all the chocolate and wine weight added from last month …. now it’s Valentine’s Day! A new goal for us ladies! The most romantic and beautiful occasion to look forward to, and a reason for us to […]

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Holidays are finally here …. can’t believe 2017 is almost over! Haven’t accomplished my to do list yet! And now working on my New Year resolutions …. what about you Have you completed yours? Let me tell you the fun part of resolutions – they are always challenging and something to look forward to, because every […]

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Meet the Swede Göran Alfredsson, a man with a passion for fashion!

In Sweden, when you receive an invitation, might it be for a gala dinner at Grand Hotel, The Nobel dinner at the City Hall or a private VIP party, most women will visit Atelier Thalia, located on one of Stockholm’s most famous streets, Karlavägen. Thalia opened in 1979. Here, in this calm and friendly environment you […]

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Wear glitterati, need no worry. It’s a trend, FW17

It’s almost fall/winter season in Thailand. Although not much variation is felt in our weather innuendos, nonetheless, fall is a period of closeness, social vibrancy, invitations and charming events comme d’habitude.    We all know and we perhaps are intuitively preparing ourselves for these obligations; in a wardrobe sense, in our accessories sense and in the […]

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Skate soccer in Ghana

One of the exciting aspects of being a university professor is the ability to explore, discuss, and debate multiple topics with students all over the world. While many opportunities have been presented to me I was extremely excited when I was awarded the Sverdrup Global Teaching Fellowship. This allowed me to pick campuses in Europe, […]

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Calling all Trash Heroes!

Trash Hero launches first crowdfunding campaign Have you bought a latte today? (In your reusable mug, of course!) What about a breakfast bagel or magazine? What if we told you that for the same price of this morning coffee you could teach a child how to develop good, sustainable habits for the rest of his or […]

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River City Bangkok “The Anchor of Arts and Antiques”

The Anchor of Arts and Antiques When it comes to arts and antiques, River City Bangkok is the place to be. Located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, River City Bangkok is Asia’s premier arts and antiques hub. For more than three decades, the shopping centre has continuously offered magnificent products and services under the concept of “The Anchor of Arts and Antiques”. Here, […]

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Britain’s man in Bangkok

The British Ambassador to Thailand, H.E. Brian Davidson, looks to modern British values to forge the future of the four- hundred-year-old relationship between Thailand and the UK, as he describes in an exclusive interview with Expat Life. “One of the things that I would like to do is showcase the multi-cultural and truly diverse place that is today’s Britain.” The sprawling […]

It’s a Fashionable Friday Night in Bangkok

I am meeting up with my good friend Duvey for our usual Friday evening cocktail treat, winddown and giggles. I’m actually awestruck by Duvey because besides being a career mom and wife, she is also an accomplished lawyer, in all this scenario she manages to keep herself on top form in every sense, notwithstanding the most important, fashionability. I […]

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Saving Thai Elephants Concert

Lord Ganesh, the elephant-faced Hindu God whose name means “to rid the obstacles”, is very much revered in Thai society especially among entertainers, artists and business community. “The Nomad”, a travel & lifestyles TV show by Varin Sachdev, has been organizing the lord’s birthday celebration known as “Ganesh Chaturthi” in Thailand since 2010. In 2016, “Saving Thai Elephants”, an annual charity event on […]