We are delighted to invite you to join the 2026 Leaders of Design Companion Prggram in Bangkok, a city that blends ancient tradition with modern vibrancy like nowhere else in the world. Bangkok's rich cultural heritage, inspiring architecture, dynamic street life, and world-renowned hospitality make it the perfect backdrop for exploration, connection and unforgettable experiences.
This year's program features thoughtfully curated activities that revewal both the iconic and the rarely seen sides of Thailand's capital. Expect a blend of history, design, cuisine, and local craft - guided by experts who bring each story to life.
Highlights Include:
The Grand Palace: A breathtaking introduction to Bangkok, this magnificient complex - once home to the Thai Royal Family - showcases exquisite Thai craftsmanship, shimmering gold spires, and the revered Temple of the Emerald Buddha. A masterpiece of architecture and national pride.
Khlong Tour by Long-Tailed Boat: Glide through the city's historic canals aboard traditional log-tailed boats. This serene journey revewls a quieter, more authentic side of Bangkok where life moves at the rhythm of the water - wooden stilt houses, floating vendors, and lush riverfront gardens.
Enjoy a day at Khlong Mahasawat: Escape the city for an immersive countryside experience. You'll meet local growers, sample fruits freshly harvested from family farms, explore lotus ponds, and learn about traditional Thai agricultural practices that have shaped the region for generations.
Jim Thompson House & Boutique Experience: Enjoy a private visit to the legendary jim Thompson House - one of Thailand's most iconic cultural landmarks. Wander the teakwood residence, appreciate its art collection, and complete the experience with an exclusive visit to the Jim Thompson store featuring world-renowned Thai silks.
For additional information please contact us at hello@leadersofdesign.com
This year's program features thoughtfully curated activities that revewal both the iconic and the rarely seen sides of Thailand's capital. Expect a blend of history, design, cuisine, and local craft - guided by experts who bring each story to life.
Highlights Include:
The Grand Palace: A breathtaking introduction to Bangkok, this magnificient complex - once home to the Thai Royal Family - showcases exquisite Thai craftsmanship, shimmering gold spires, and the revered Temple of the Emerald Buddha. A masterpiece of architecture and national pride.
Khlong Tour by Long-Tailed Boat: Glide through the city's historic canals aboard traditional log-tailed boats. This serene journey revewls a quieter, more authentic side of Bangkok where life moves at the rhythm of the water - wooden stilt houses, floating vendors, and lush riverfront gardens.
Enjoy a day at Khlong Mahasawat: Escape the city for an immersive countryside experience. You'll meet local growers, sample fruits freshly harvested from family farms, explore lotus ponds, and learn about traditional Thai agricultural practices that have shaped the region for generations.
Jim Thompson House & Boutique Experience: Enjoy a private visit to the legendary jim Thompson House - one of Thailand's most iconic cultural landmarks. Wander the teakwood residence, appreciate its art collection, and complete the experience with an exclusive visit to the Jim Thompson store featuring world-renowned Thai silks.
For additional information please contact us at hello@leadersofdesign.com