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Students from the Fashion and Textiles Design Program, Department of Creative Arts, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University, have been chosen to join the 14th World Thai Silk Fashion Extravaganza. The event is a collaborative effort of over 100 embassies and educational institutions around the country to honor Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana and promote the use of Thai silk on international platforms. 

Mr. Naphat Pong-opas and Mr. Paswee Chutragun student representatives from the Fashion and Textiles Design Program, Department of Creative Arts, took part in designing and tailoring silk garments for the Ambassador from the Republic of Zimbabwe, which were presented in a fashion show held on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Royal Thai Navy Convention Hall. 

The project comes under the supervision of Chatchavan Puengphra, Asst. Prof. Dr. Samissorn Sutthisangha, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Atthaphon Ponglawhapun, Head of the Department of Creative Arts, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts. 

Besides the fashion show, students’ works were chosen to be exhibited in the “14th World Thai Silk Fashion Extravaganza” during June 25-29, 2025, at Eden Zone, CentralWorld.

This project serves as an important platform for promoting contemporary design using Thai silk, providing opportunities for students from various institutions to showcase their abilities at an international level, and creating networks of cooperation between educational institutions in Thailand and diplomatic missions from various countries.

Read more at: https://www.chula.ac.th/en/news/251185/

Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat, President of Chulalongkorn University, together with Assistant Professor Dr. Ake Pattaratanakun, Head of the Marketing Department, Chulalongkorn Business School, and University Spokesperson, led a delegation of faculty members and executives from Chulalongkorn University to meet with Mr. Vosit Vorasup, Ambassador of Thailand to Spain, and his spouse at the Thai Ambassador’s Residence in Madrid.

The meeting covered a wide range of topics including developments and changes in education and the economy, as well as opportunities for collaboration between Thailand and Spain. Particular emphasis was placed on higher education institutions, especially Chulalongkorn University, which has maintained strong and ongoing relationships with academic institutions in Spain and aims to elevate Thailand’s role on the global education stage.

Following the discussion, the Chulalongkorn delegation was honored with a warm dinner reception at the Ambassador’s Residence, attended by distinguished members of the Thai Embassy in Madrid, including Captain Yutthanawee Mungthanya, Naval Attaché (Acting Military Attaché), and his spouse.

This visit highlights the shared commitment of both institutions to fostering international collaboration and advancing Thailand’s educational presence on the world stage.

Read more at: https://www.chula.ac.th/en/news/231501/