Bangkok has long been a Wallpaper*-favourite, not least because it is a bona fide hotbed of enterprising creativity and impeccable style, especially when viewed through the lens of architecture, pop culture, cuisine, art and design. From sprawling retail stores and dazzling restaurants to awe-inspiring contemporary galleries and impressive new hotels, there is something for everyone in this lively Asian capital. The proof in the pudding is the Bangkok Art Biennale, which returns this year (24 October to 25 February 2025) for its fourth edition under the gimlet eye of a crack team of international advisors, including Marina Abramović. In other words, it’s time to start booking flights.
