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...with their soaring ceilings. The cliff-top pool affords the best view of Lanta's dramatic sunset. Also on the Andaman Sea is Zeavola (zeavola.com). The 52 bungalows that dot the sand along Koh Phi Phi's Laem Tong Bay appear basic on approach, but first impressions deceive. Hip Bangkok design house Beyond Living has created colorful murals and textiles for these luxurious quarters, and outdoor showers come with all-natural Thann products. Next door, France's Accor Group plans to raise the first Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Phuket? | 12/31/2005 | See Source »

During spring break, more than 70 Harvard undergraduates will participate in an exchange program with Asian universities as part of an annual trip organized by the Harvard College in Asia Project (HCAP). Students will be going to conferences in Bangkok, Beijing, Singapore, and Tapei this March—marking the fist time that HCAP will be going to Thailand and Singapore, according to HCAP President Jonathan D. Einkauf ’06. Since its founding in October 2003, HCAP has connected Harvard students with students from Asian universities. Every year, Asian universities send their students to Harvard on an exchange...

Author: By Adrian J. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Chosen for Trip to Asia | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...peered at me, and asked, "What do you want me to do?" I said, "Stop it." One young man telling one old grizzly, guerrilla fighter: "Stop it." He said, "Give me time." Eighteen months later he stopped it. That man faced reality. I'm convinced that his visit to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, that journey, in November '78, was a shock to him. He expected three third-world cities; he saw three second-world cities, better than Shanghai or Beijing. As his aircraft door closed, I turned around to my colleagues, I said, [his aides] are getting a shellacking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lee Kuan Yew Reflects | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...collection (which can be viewed at kittijewelry.com) might just help him get there. "Contemporary ethnic arts," the phrase adopted by Kitti to describe his latest work, barely does justice to his audacious combination of ancient bead-working techniques and modern junk. Visitors to his "art space" (read: store), on Bangkok's rapidly gentrifying Silom Road, can find all manner of contemporary bric-a-brac?like stuffed toys, plastic bugs, crayons, dolls and Lego bricks?interwoven with Swarovski crystal, Venetian glass and semiprecious stones. Of the pieces on display, Manoonphol cites the I Can Fly necklace as his favorite: it features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funk from Junk | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...collection (which can be viewed at kittijewelry.com) might just help him get there. "Contemporary ethnic arts," the phrase adopted by Kitti to describe his latest work, barely does justice to his audacious combination of ancient bead-working techniques and modern junk. Visitors to his "art space" (read: store), on Bangkok's rapidly gentrifying Silom Road, can find all manner of contemporary bric-a-brac - like stuffed toys, plastic bugs, crayons, dolls and Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funk from Junk | 11/26/2005 | See Source »

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