DISPATCH: LUANG PRABANG
DISPATCH: LUANG PRABANG
Continuing his exploration of SE Asia, model-turned-designer Philip Huang shares with 2Mag his secrets and must-do's for UNESCO Heritage town, Luang Prabang.
Continuing his exploration of SE Asia, model-turned-designer Philip Huang shares with 2Mag his secrets and must-do's for UNESCO Heritage town, Luang Prabang.
In the first episode of our Soi Stories column, Micaela Marini Higgs explores the revival of Bang Rak's Charoen Krung Road, as new businesses reinvent old structures.
Who says you can't have super fun in a supercar if you want to be environmentally responsible? Certainly not BMW, who introduced the i8 in 2014 as the answer to the supercar of the future.
Uracha Chaiyapinunt goes off the beaten path to deliver this colorful robe report from Todos Santos, Baja California, Mexico.
2Mag celebrates the “SPEEDMASTER 60th ANNIVERSARY” at an exclusive Omega exhibition featuring the history of the Omega Speedmaster, the first NASA-certified timepiece for all space missions
Crowded and lit in a club is what Thursday's in Bangkok should be, and with last night's internationally loved party of the moment Places + Faces making a stop in the City of Angels at Whiteline, hosted by our little bro Balm Tungsuwan along with Hennessy, there was no stopping the heat.
Kafka’s city and the capital of Bohemia, Prague is the stuff of fairytales; Chomwan Weeraworawit presents her Dispatch from the city known for its romance, classical music, and intellectuals.
In his latest film, An Inconvenient Sequel, Al Gore reminds us that every individual can make a difference to help combat climate change.
On her maiden voyage to Luang Prabang, Kim Visudharomn discovers a robe and a resort worthy of the old world charm and laidback vibes of northern Laos.
For this year's Shark Week we caught up with Paul Friese of Bali Sharks and asked him such insightful questions as "How can we not get eaten by a shark?" and "Can sharks do tricks like dolphins can?"
Automotive Designer “Pok” Thaitun explains why he drives a Citroen.
2Mag escapes rainy Bangkok for a weekend in Phuket.
Paris is the city of light, love, Couture: one-time resident, Chomwan Weeraworawit—who would live in Paris again in a heartbeat—was happy to go back to her old hang-outs and try out new ones for our Dispatch.
Berlin, Prague, and Paris: connected in history but also through the lives of the authors that called these cities home.
To celebrate the 2017 New Establishment List, 2Magazine with Lotus Arts de Vivre hosted a Balinese-themed party; Chalermhut Tantiwongse captured guests in Black Tie Sarong in an exclusive Photo Portfolio.
We celebrate this International Surfing Day by welcoming home the Hōkūle‘a, a Hawaiian canoe that circumnavigated the earth by following the stars.
Saks Rouypirom leaves his phone and his worries behind on an 8-day excursion into the Himalayan Mountains of Nepal.
Discovery of a 10km-wide garbage ‘island’ in the Gulf of Thailand makes this World Ocean Day more important than ever.
Mademoiselle Mumu on how to handle boring people at social functions
Olivia Terblanche takes us to Livingstone, Zambia, sharing all it has to offer.
2Magazine gets the full, wheel-spinning experience of BMW’s new sports sedan.
Tyler Trafas, founder and owner of the California surf brand: One Wave Surf, has been surfing El Salvador’s world-class right-hand point breaks for a decade. He now hosts yoga/surf retreats there each year, and offers 2Mag these tips for surfing in El Salvador.
Cutting through the myths, debates, and changing landscape of fitness is increasingly difficult, but science makes it easier. So says Jack Thomas, founder of BASE Bangkok.
For something as rare as a ticket to Britney’s concert, you’ll have to strategize well.
Ahead of his North American tour, the Midwest rapper is making a detour all the way to Bangkok next month. But, like, why?
The lifts are old, the mountains cold, but the hospitality and IG-worthy moments are off the charts.
Our addiction to plastic is threatening our world: aesthetically, economically, environmentally, and physically. This Earth Day (Apr 22), remember that saving the planet ultimately means saving ourselves.
Driving costs more than just fuel and maintenance: there’s an environmental price to pay too.
An (imaginary) interview with Aladdin, Pongpat Pongpairoj's pet monkey.
2Magazine Managing Editor Trevor Ranges kicked off his writing career as a specialist in beaches and islands. He recently returned to Koh Yao after a ten-year absence from this pair of Phang Nga Bay islands to share with us this dispatch.
2Magazine has a conversation with Tom (G-Circuit co-founder), about the 11th G-Circuit, the most anticipated Gay Festival in Asia, only a few days away (14 – 16 April).
Kim Visudharomn rambles about embarrassing herself by drunk dialing, which—she promises—she wrote about while sober.
2Magazine’s Numchok Kamwan travelled to Lisbon, Portugal on a whim and shares the captivating experience.
And it’s more revolutionary than you might think.
The KTA returns to the shores of Pranburi after a three-season break with the “Moose 2017 Asian TTR Kiteboarding Championships & KTA Freestyle X”.
With the recent showers falling on Bangkok, we’ve come to realize that rainy season is almost upon us. In order to get ready for the annual monsoon, we take a look at a variety of umbrella options to help us stay fashionably dry.
Most are familiar with Earth Day, but many may not have heard of Earth Hour before: switching off everything that draws electricity for one hour on March 25th is all you have to do.
Ethan McAulay joined a hopelessly short list of people to experience the audio holy grail that is the Sennheiser HE 1: the greatest headphone system in the world.
Three intrepid Thai explorers look back on their recent experience in Kochi, India—the starting line for the Rickshaw Run, a 3,000km Indian fundraising adventure.
With Art Basel Hong Kong just around the corner (private viewings starting on the 21st and open to the public from the 23rd to the 25th of March), we ask forever-stylish gallerist Sutima Sucharitakul of Nova Contemporary for her tips on what to pack and how to explore the art fair like a pro.
Meet Fanfan the Ferret, Note Panayanggool’s roommate and pet.
For 4 nights a year, Yangon-based chef Kevin Ching eats, breathes, and (occasionally) sleeps Wonderfruit. The Wonderfruit veteran shares his must-see, -do, and -bring essentials for last-minute change of hearts.
International runway sensation-turned designer Philip Huang shares with 2Mag his secrets for enchanting UNESCO Heritage site, Siem Reap.
Art + Eggs = Sustainable jobs as 2Magazine and Ong Kongpat team up on a Thai omelette truck at Wonderfruit to support SATI non-profit’s development program for at-risk youths.
Waris Ahluwalia is a man of the world and of many talents: designer, actor, and - of late - tea brewer. On his recent visit to Mexico City he was inspired by everything from his hotel and amazing food to art and ruins.
Natural wonders are often more beautiful than man-made creations. Here are six resorts in UNESCO bio-reserve areas that are smack dab in the middle of Mother Nature.
Geoffrey Cain recently enjoyed an 11-day holiday in North Korea, traveling by train to remote cities and provinces. Cain shares his thoughts about his trip as a tourist to the fascinating and picturesque rogue nation.
On a recent trip to San Sebastián, John Chantarasak spent a week exploring the expansive pitnxos scene in the Old Quarter of the city, discovering San Sebastián’s gastronomic delights, one bite at a time.
One of their more exclusive properties, The Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, a safari-style resort deep in the jungle, is an experience of a lifetime - with peach-and-nude leaf print robes that Tarzan would approve of.
Naoshima and Teshima have now become a pilgrimage for artistic travelers. From the Kusama pumpkin to the Tadao Ando-designed Chichu Museum, VKI take us on a visual adventure to these twin islands.