Best Thai Brands: Pony Stone For The Trend Setters
…or where in Bangkok to unleash your inner rebel personality
Tag: thai fashion
Bangkok: Shopping experience at Terminal 21 – Menswear
Looking for edgy and alternative men’s clothing in Bangkok? Terminal 21 is the place where you should go. All you need to do is to check-in, take the escalator and get off in London. The menswear collections carried in the little shops offer various fashion styles but keep in mind that the normcore category takes…
Bangkok: Shopping experience at Terminal 21
After the terrifying pictures from my last post I want to make it up to you with a relaxing shopping experience in one of the hippest malls in Bangkok – Terminal 21. As the name suggests, it resembles an international airport with each of its 9 floors dedicated to ‘arrivals’ in some of the world-famous cities,…
Best Thai Brands Series: Tango
Tango takes the artisan made luxury handbags and shoes to the next level using exotic leathers, embroideries, studs, rhinestones and chunky jewels. The whimsical creations are Made in Thailand by local skilled craftsmen ( and craftswomen I would add ;)) while the materials and embellishments are sourced worldwide. The brand was founded in 1990 and…
Pop-up fashion markets in Bangkok
As I mentioned in one of the first posts about my impressions of the local young designers, it seems like every other person here has their own brand (whether the producst are fruit of their own imagination or were bought in China Town or Pratunam and then labeled is another story). They usually sell on Instagram or Line but it is also possible to spot them at the weekly pop-up fashion markets around the city.
Best Thai brands series: Issue
Issue is one of the most popular brands in Thailand and definitiely a wild, artsy and over the top one.
Strongly inspired from the Eastern cultures its conceptual designs feature ethnic details, exotic motives and bold colours.
Success Series: When recycling vintage tees makes it over the border
The Picaso of t-shirts, as Best ( the nickname of Mr. Patipat Chaipukdee, the man behind Drycleanonly Bangkok) is best known, started his business in 2008 by opening a small shop at the popular weekend market of Chatuchak. Six year later his brand is distributed internationally in some of the coolest shops in the world…
Which comes first, supply or demand?
After spending two days at a local pop-up event I finally got the answer ( at least as regards to the domestic fashion scene ). I have been wondering why everyone dresses in the same way here, then noticed that everyone sells the same (3-4 styles of) clothing. And you know why? Because this is…
Bangkok: Graphic design at your home
If one day I have a shop, no, correction ( I have to stop thinking so small ). So, when I have many shops now I know where to take the furniture from. I stumbled upon this shop while I was thinking that I have already seen everything on Chatuchak Market. But surspise, surprise I…
