Elle Decoration

Published on November 28, 2007

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The mag offers ideas for giving your rooms an autumn buzz with warm browns, orange and amber or a winter touch with pink and yellow. For a more modern look, check out Paul Smith's signature stripes.

Then flip the pages and admire the bijou gallery actress Chudapha Chantakhet has had installed in her home. After living in the house for more than eight years, Chudapha consulted an architect and interior designer and her dream home now features flowers everywhere - on the walls, in vases and in the garden.

Happy couple Waraluck and Michael Every have turned their 85-square-metre nest on fashionable Soi Thonglor into a colourful retro space that radiates with '70s style. Round furniture helps to make the compact area look bigger than it actually is.

Also meet chef Pongthawat Chalermkittichai, aka Ian of Kittichai's on New York's Thompson Street. After several years in the Big Apple, his restaurant has made the top-10 list of places to eat. Ian says he doesn't compromise with his menu, offering customers an eclectic and authentic mix of modern Thai cuisine.

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