BANGKOK, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Announcing the Grand Opening of the Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store at One Bangkok, the capital's latest landmark mixed-use development. The Lifestyle Store introduces a new realm of elegance and cultural immersion with a distinctive duplex design, covering an impressive 550 sq m, providing visitors with a unique, immersive shopping experience that combines retail, dining, and cultural heritage.
The brand's first Lifestyle Store concept includes various zones, offering an extensive range of Jim Thompson products, Jim's Terrace—the brand's first integrated F&B outlet—and the Silk Exhibition, which delves into the captivating history and craftsmanship behind Jim Thompson's renowned silk products.
Frank Cancelloni, Group CEO at Jim Thompson, said, "We're excited to announce the opening of Jim Thompson's first Lifestyle Store at a prime location in One Bangkok. This new store aligns with Jim Thompson's mission to offer our customers an immersive shopping experience that combines a wide range of products, dining options, and cultural experiences. This opening marks another milestone in our transformation journey to become Asia's first global lifestyle brand."
The Lifestyle Store caters to local shoppers seeking something unique and international tourists in search of a cultural experience. With Thailand's tourism industry booming in 2024 and a goal to attract 40 million international visitors by 2025, this new destination promises to strengthen Jim Thompson's global presence. Strategically located within One Bangkok, the store contributes to the city's growing reputation as a "Global Integrated Lifestyle Hub."
The ultra-stylish interior showcases rich textures of silk yarn walls adorned with Jim Thompson Home Furnishings fabrics. Striking metallic cinnabar mirror glass accents create a dazzling backdrop.
The Silk Exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the history of Jim Thompson, exploring the company's foundation and its deep relationship with the Thai silk-making community. Visitors can uncover the unique story of silk production and admire the craftsmanship of Jim Thompson fabrics and products, which have helped establish it as the iconic global lifestyle brand it is today.
Situated above the retail fashion floor, Jim's Terrace offers patrons expertly crafted beverages and delicious Thai bites with panoramic views over One Bangkok's lush greenery and The Wireless House exhibition, a tribute to Thailand's first telegraph station, originally built in 1914, now reimagined as a modern contemporary display.
Jim Thompson Lifestyle Store is at One Bangkok, G Floor, The Storeys.
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Jim Thompson Launches its First Lifestyle Store at One Bangkok, Merging Timeless Tradition with Modern Prestige
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moii, an innovative avatar-based interest-matching conversation service developed by tech startup illuni, has officially launched globally. Available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, Moii offers users a unique way to meet new friends, share stories and enjoy engaging conversations. The service allows people around the globe to experience safe, interest-based connections with like-minded people, fostering a sense of community across borders. Moii exemplifies illuni's commitment to creating immersive digital experiences through advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
To create heartfelt connections, download Moii from the Google Play Store (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.illuni.moii&hl=en-US) and Apple App Store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/moii-heartfelt-connections/id6456406927).
Create Moiiments, Connect Globally
In a world where genuine interaction can feel rare, Moii provides a space for simple, meaningful conversations without the pressure of video or photo sharing. By connecting users based on shared interests, Moii creates a relaxed environment for spontaneous chats, whether someone is looking for a listening ear, a language exchange, or a fresh global perspective. With engaging features such as avatar costumes and singing content in virtual karaoke - introduced in a recent November update - the app continues to attract a growing user base of young adults seeking meaningful connections beyond small talk.
"Since our global launch on the 1st of November, users from over 30 countries have come together on Moii to share interests, create unique content and enjoy friendly conversations," said Byung-Hwa Park, CEO of Illuni. "We are thrilled by the enthusiasm for Moii as people around the world find it to be a fun and welcoming platform."
Aimed at users in their 20s and 30s, Moii allows users to interact in a fully customizable 3D environment. Instead of revealing their actual appearance, users create avatars that reflect their personalities and interests, providing a sense of anonymity, security, and comfort. Once matched, users can personalize their avatars, use conversation cards, and enjoy mini games, making every interaction fun and engaging.
With a mission to create comfortable spaces for conversation, Moii promotes cross-cultural and language exchange on a global scale. Whether users want to make foreign friends, practice a new language, or simply chat with a friendly listener, Moii offers a low-pressure, refreshing way to connect.
Looking ahead, Illuni plans to expand Moii's language support, making it accessible to even more users across the globe.
For more information about Moii, visit https://www.moii.net/en
About illuni
Illuni is a forward-thinking startup focused on developing immersive digital experiences through advanced AI technology. The company is committed to building innovative mixed-reality services that redefine user engagement in digital spaces. Alongside Moii, illuni's portfolio includes Storyself (https://storyself.com), an interactive storybook app that transforms users' pictures into story characters, allowing them to become the protagonists of various tales—making it both engaging and educational for children.
To learn more about illuni and its suite of mixed-reality projects, visit: https://www.illuni.com/en
For media inquiry, please contact: illuni Communications, e-mail: contact@illuni.com
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Connect and Converse Across Borders with Moii: Now Available Worldwide
