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18       WHAT’S UP, BANGKOK?



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                             Mahmood Hossain and Aiden Jewelle Gonzales bring you the latest offerings you need to know

             NEW LUXURY DESTINATION                    NEW POP-UP STORE                 NEW ULTRA-LUXURY             NEW RAMEN RESTAURANT
                                                                                                RESIDENCES














         LV The Place Bangkok is one of the   The newly launched CELINE pop-up   Property developer Eden Estate   Kokugura, a newly-opened
         more sophisticated destinations in   store at Central Embassy will be   launched Thailand’s first ultra-  restaurant and bar in Ari, specialises
         Southeast Asia, let alone in Thailand.   showcasing its ‘Le Grand Classique’   luxury, low-rise project in Ekkamai   in authentic ramen made with
         Louis Vuitton has opened its doors   collection for summer 2024.      with EDEN EKKAMAI, providing      premium ingredients, as well
         to a bespoke cultural experience,   Challenging gender norms, Hedi    Bangkokians with an option for    as otsumami (snacks) and sake.
         filled with an immersive exhibition,   Slimane’s new collection embodies   family residences in the heart of the   Founded by Chef Kulapol “Air”
         contemporary store, vibrant café,   his approach to design in his early   city. The low-density property will   Samsen, of Michelin-starred Gaa
         and a fine dining culinary journey,   years, providing sophisticated   only have 17 units and stands at only   fame, its craft ramen is sure to make
         led by the Michelin-starred chef   yet fierce looks, while menswear   seven storeys tall, and their rooms   a mark in the area’s culinary scene,
         Gaggan Anand. Gaggan at Louis      possesses refinement of vintage   start at a generous 220sqm. This   especially its rich pork and seafood
         Vuitton, the French label’s first   aesthetics and the elegance of    unusual in Bangkok’s contemporary   broth, the secret recipe of which
         restaurant in all of South Asia,   contemporary art. From the most   condominium space, and perfect     Chef Air brought to Bangkok all
                                                                               for families looking to expand or
         features a fusion of Thai cuisine with   popular Victoire and Tilly bags to   for generational ownership. Each   the way from Japan. Make sure to
         LV’s signature style codes. Located   the latest runway pieces, visitors   of the rooms will have cutting-edge   order dishes such as their Ika-sumi
         on the 2nd floor of Gaysorn Amarin,   can expect to be captivated by the   amenities and are pet friendly, and   tuskemen or their indulgent Wagyu
         the restaurant is open to both lunch   label’s charm and unique storytelling   residents can avail of a 24-hour   beef tongue, and at night, pamper
         (8 courses; THB 4,000++) and dinner   through its creations. The CELINE   personal assistant and hospitality   yourself with their sake bar, which
         (17 courses; 8,000++), and table   pop-up store is open until May 1,   and concierge desk, as well as   offers an extensive array of premium
         reservations are available for up to   2024, at Central Embassy, Floor G.   luxuries such as private lifts, private   Japanese sake, gin, and whisky labels.
         four, and a private dining room for   Instagram: @celine             gyms, an infinity swimming pool,   Instagram: @kokugura.bkk
         up to six persons.                                                   and residence lounges.
         Instagram: @louisvuitton                                              Instagram: @edenestate_th
































































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