Jim Thompson, the renowned global lifestyle brand from Thailand, marked its 75th anniversary with an exclusive appreciation dinner at Moonlight Hall, Jim Thompson Heritage Quarter. The event, held on 8 April 2026, gathered 75 invited guests, including key partners, valued customers, and long-standing supporters who have played a significant role in the brand's transformation from a Thai silk house into a global lifestyle entity.
The evening commenced with a private cocktail reception at the historic Jim Thompson House, providing guests with an intimate experience before proceeding to dinner. The event underscored the brand's shift towards experience-led engagement and its expanding presence in lifestyle, hospitality, and cultural collaborations.
The guest list was a testament to Jim Thompson's extensive network, featuring ambassadors from countries such as France, Italy, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Germany, and the United States. Notable partners included Thai Airways, leading hotel groups, and key retail and property partners like King Power and Siam Piwat. Government representatives, including Eurblarp Sriphiromya from the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Sanon Wangsrangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, also attended.
A highlight of the evening was the preview of "Jim and I: The Weaver’s Stories," a storytelling project that delves into the brand's journey through the voices of 12 individuals. This initiative reflects Jim Thompson's legacy as a collective effort shaped by many hands over time.
Frank Cancelloni, Group CEO of Jim Thompson, remarked, “This evening was an opportunity to recognise the partners and supporters who have contributed to the transformation journey.” The dinner is part of a year-long programme celebrating the brand's 75th anniversary through various cultural and creative initiatives
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