In celebration of its reopening on twenty seventh September, the Dusit Thani Bangkok presents a brand new episodic documentary titled An Icon Reimagined: The Docuseries.
Basically a chronicle of the lodge’s path to redevelopment over the previous 5 years, the sequence was launched with an official teaser final third September.
Working at ten episodes, the documentary highlights the brand new lodge’s meticulous improvement course of, providing an intimate take a look at the imaginative and prescient and dedication handed down by generations. It should culminate within the 50-year-old lodge’s much-anticipated reopening in a brand new, reimagined type.
As of press time, the primary episode of An Icon Reimagined: The Docuseries is now out there for viewing by way of Dusit Thani Bangkok’s official Fb web page and Dusit Worldwide’s YouTube channel. New chapters will probably be launched each Tuesday all through September.
The story of an icon
Dusit Worldwide vice-chairman Chanin Donavanik mentioned: “When speaking concerning the Dusit Thani Bangkok, many individuals take into consideration my mom, Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui, who constructed the unique lodge following her imaginative and prescient to uniquely ship gracious Thai hospitality to the world.
Certainly, when the lodge was initially constructed by his mom, individuals questioned the unusual constructing that was rising within the metropolis skyline. This was as a result of it appeared neither Thai nor Western when it comes to its architectural model. Nonetheless, because the years handed, Dusit Thani Bangkok established its personal distinctive id and persona, changing into considered one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks.
Donavanik added: “The brand new Dusit Thani Bangkok continues [my mother’s] imaginative and prescient to create a recognised landmark in Thailand, reflecting the nation’s tradition whereas delivering service and hospitality with true Thai coronary heart and soul.”