Thailand’s Chinese heritage is beautifully diverse; Teochew, Hokkien, Hakka, Cantonese, Hainanese, Guangxi, Haw, and Peranakan communities have each brought their own traditions, flavours, and histories.
That iconic golden moment of Lisa at Wat Arun wasn’t just a look; Balmain says it was a one-off couture creation, inspired by an archival Pierre Balmain gown made for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, in 1960.