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A modern twist on tradition

Lucky phone cases. (Photos: Somchai Poomlard)

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives and caused uncertainty about the future. As a result, many Thais have turned to superstitious objects, causing the market to grow.

Nakorn Chiamrueangcharat, project co-ordinator of Thailand Creative & Design Center (TCDC), noticed the trend and decided to organise “Mutelu Mutelu (Superstitions)”, which displays products from 34 entrepreneurs. The products relate to superstitious beliefs such as lucky phone wallpaper, phone cases, ancestral and miniature altars, and clothes with talismans.

“The exhibition is part of TCDC’s ‘Creative And Design Showcase’ project to provide space for entrepreneurs to showcase their…

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