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CONTENTS





                                          4   HOT DATES

                                              October’s calendar of events and happenings around Bangkok.
                                          6   MUNCHING


                                              Serving perfectly grilled charbroiled patties, Teddy’s Bigger Burgers
                                              definitely lives up to its slogan: “Where bigger really is better!”
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                                          8   POINT COUNTERPOINT

                                              Readers weigh in on matters of the heart in The Great Debate, online
                                              dating edition.
                                       10     HOT OR NOT

                                              Keep up with the top five fads you need to be following or avoiding right now.
                                       12     FASHION
                                  8           Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi outshines his famous family with his    The Khanijou sisters share their passion for

                                              adorable style.                                                 hobbyhorsing.
                                       14     COVERED                                                         ISSUE 85  |  OCTOBER 2017

                                              Temur Yusuf speaks to Jyotika and Rashmika Khanijou about their
                                              unconventional passion for horse riding.                        ChAIRMAN
                                                                                                              Ram Sachdev
                                      16      UP AND COMING

                                 10           All the latest offerings in Bangkok you need to know about!     PubLIshER
                                                                                                              Raghav Sachdev
                                       18     TRENDING NOW                                                      EdITOR


                                              Though new situations invite positive and interesting opportunities, they can
                                              also open doors to stress. Masala suggests four tips to help you manage and   Gurleen Khanijoun Chawla
                                              cope with anxiety.
                                                                                                              sTAFF wRITER
                                      20      DJ’S CHOICE                                                     Krishna Mawani
                                                                                                              Temur Yusuf
                                 18           Looking to update your playlist? Here are the top 10 picks from Bangkok-based   Deboshree Banerjee
                                              DJ Dev that will keep you going for the month.
                                       21     FLICKS                                                          gRAPhIC dEsIgNER
                                                                                                              Watchara Teeracharuwan
                                              Our Bollywood spies bring you the latest on industry gossip and celebrity
                                              tidbits (page 22), plus three new movies to watch out for (page 21).   Justine Espinueva
                                                                                                              Isariya Vermeiren
                                      23      TIME PASS                                                       PhOTOgRAPhER



                                 22           Indian high-society etiquette guru Mrs Chauhan helps take your foot out of   Sunil George
                                              your mouth. See what the stars have in store for you this month (page 28).
                                                                                                              Steve Stephen
                                      26      IN FOCUS                                                           dATAbAsE MANAgER
                                              Rapheepong Ghai on brewing success one bottle of coffee at a time.
                                                                                                              Pathomphol Kraiya
                                      29      WHAT’S UP?                                                      AssIsTANT busINEss

                                              Snapshots from the latest happenings around town.
                                                                                                              dEvELOPMENT AdvIsER
                                                                                                              Megha Jogani
                                26
                                                                                                              sENIOR sALEs ExECuTIvE
                                                                                                              Bhoomi Wadhwa
          A Stable State of Mind                                                                              Prerna Kishore



          What’s your favourite hobby?
             We bet a lot of you didn’t think of horse riding. But for Jyotika and Rashmika Khanijou, the sport is no longer just
          a recreational pursuit. The two sisters fell in love with riding and can’t imagine their lives without it. The sheer thrill of
          getting onto the magnificent four-legged creature and mastering their equestrian skills is what they look forward to
          almost every day. Tune into our exclusive cover story, ‘Horsin’ Around’ (page 14) for a special scoop on their newfound
          lifestyle.
             Another passionate endeavour is entrepreneurship, and in this issue, you’ll meet a young go-getter who strives for   Masala Magazine
          success in the coffee industry. Rapheepong Ghai’s new business, Cool Bro, aims to capture the trendy concept of ‘grab
          and go’ that is tailored to fit with the fast-paced lifestyle of Bangkok society. Read more about his journey in our exciting   EdITORIAL & AdvERTIsINg OFFICE
          In Focus feature, ‘Wake Up and Smell the Coffee’, (page 26). Don’t forget to flip through other articles as well, as we bring   85/3 Sukhumvit Soi 12, Klongtoey,
          you more fashion features, Bollywood stories and trendy updates. Happy reading!                       Bangkok 10110 Thailand.
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