I always sat beside her, drawing while she was designing dresses for clients," says Mr Anuphap, who is now 46. Life was good, until one day at the age of 31, Mr Anuphap felt he wanted a new challenge. "But I come from Chiang Mai and was not afraid to start life anew in my own hometown. Mr Anuphap says he has expanded his company gradually by reinvesting his own money rather than taking out loans. When it comes to design, Mr Anuhap has lived up to his family name, finding his own way to fly high.

Source: Bangkok Post November 13, 2016 23:59 UTC