A new style for choosing a gift was adapted with the original Chinese belief by Pinkoi.
Published: 21 February 2022
Writer: Amika M.
A visitor is shaking the fortune-teller at Pinkoi showcase in Bangkok design 2022 (Photo by Sirada)
Bang Rak: The Valentine’s Day’s week is coming; people would like to find their love through any belief if they were guaranteed that they have a good luck and as their wish in the day of love.
The Pinkoi collaborated with Bangkok design week 2022 by creating a fortune-teller named the ‘shake a magic gift’ at the TCDC building from 5 Feb to 13 Feb 22.
The image of this event used Valentine's Day concept as it is nearby the week of Valentine’s Day. The brand adapted the event by using the Chinese casting lots to be a day of the love theme. They create under the main concept of Bangkok Design Week 2022 ‘Co With Creation’
Anyone who tries to shake it, they will get the lucky card from a number after they shake it. Additionally, they also got a lucky card, which each card describe about your love and recommend buying a gift
‘Domingo means Sunday in Portuguese & Spanish. How about missing you every week? What does it mean?’ - The example of a lucky card’s meaning. (Photo by Liw Amonrat)
Liw Amonrat, who is one of the visitors to try this casting lot at the event, shared her impression of this booth last weekend. ‘I felt so surprised about the meaning after I shook and got a number. The card mentioned the day I was born. It was Sunday. How could it know!? That was Amazing!’ Liw said.
'I probably would come to the exhibition if this event opened again next year. I love the concept in this exhibition ’, A woman visitor said.
The exhibition of Pinkoi: the palettes, Reed diffuser, and custom-made portrait were shown in the showcase. (Photo by Amika M.)
Furthermore, there were many goods, which were designed by many Thai brands, which were shown on the showcase. Many cosmetics, portraits, stationery, and so on were designed by Thai people to enhance the brands globally.
‘Design the way you are’ - the concept of Pinkoi on the showcase. (Photo by Amika M.)
Pinkoi is a big e-commercial platform in Asia for designers who would like to sell their original goods on the website both inside and outside the country. To create outstanding art works to be well-known internationally beyond the concept ‘Design the way you are’