Manvad “Mimi” Nakornthap

CREATIVE DIRECTOR AND DESIGN CURATOR, FASHION AND LIFESTYLE

Industry : The Arts

Manvad “Mimi” Nakornthap is a Thai creative professional specialising in fashion and design. As the daughter of Piriya Bunnag, an art collector and founder of The Provence, a French-inspired countryside retreat in Thailand, Nakornthap was exposed to aesthetics from an early age. She and her mother collaborated closely in curating the venue, personally selecting furniture during trips to France.

Nakornthap has cultivated a distinctive presence in Thailand’s fashion scene. She is recognised for her sartorial choices and has been featured in Thai media for her fashion-forward ensembles. Her approach to fashion reflects a blend of Thai cultural elements and international influences, contributing to the evolving landscape of Thai lifestyle culture.

Beyond her personal style, Nakornthap engages in various creative projects that intersect with art and design. Her work often involves integrating traditional aesthetics with contemporary design principles, aiming to create spaces and experiences that resonate with diverse audiences.

Nakornthap’s contributions extend to collaborative efforts in the creative industry where she participates in initiatives that promote Thai design on both local and international platforms. Her involvement in these projects underscores her commitment to fostering a dynamic and inclusive creative community in Thailand.