MVRDV has completed a temporary installation at Bangkok Design Week, creating a public space that tells a story of plastic ...

Valentine's Day is almost here! Whether you're celebrating with your friends, looking for a romantic date night, or flying ...

Thai massage, or “Nuad Thai,” is more than just a relaxing spa treatment—it’s a centuries-old practice deeply rooted in Thai culture and holistic healing. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today.

Israeli hostages Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses were released on Thursday along with five Thai nationals Three Israeli hostages and five Thai nationals held by Hamas in Gaza since the 7 ...

Thai restaurants are one of the fastest-growing dining segments in New York City. And with more places specializing in regional cuisines, the Thai scene has never been more exciting. Today, it’s ...

Here’s how it works. The best massage guns are great at aiding recovery and relaxation after exercise without the eye-watering massage therapist fees. Ranging in price from $50 to a couple ...

The best massage guns are a handy tool for a self-applied deep-tissue massage. But are massage guns good for you? While the jury's still out on some of the longer-term benefits, we do know that they ...

As any parent knows, one of the first things you do when you find out you’re expecting is prepare to babyproof the house – be that gates on the stairs or adorning your floor with a play mat ...

Nearly 75% of swab samples taken from fitness equipment such as dumbbells, treadmills and exercise mats tested positive for Staphylococcus aureus, according to a 2018 study in the Journal of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A view of Bangkok’s elevated Skytrain line, in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Jerry ...

Read more here. Unless you’ve worked in a professional kitchen — or perhaps fancy you could after binge-watching The Bear — you might be wondering what exactly a kitchen mat is. It’s not a ...