From the archive · Annual Keynote Event

Waxing Crescent

Here’s to the next era of Apostofi

Date1 September 2023
VenueGaysorn Urban Resort, Bangkok
Hosted byApostofi
KeptAs it was published
Kasidit Prasitrattanaporn, Founder & CEO during the Keynote Address
The evening

September 1st 2023, Bangkok, Thailand — Apostofi welcomed partners, suppliers, clients and friends of the house for it’s era defining keynote event, Apostofi’s Waxing Crescent. The event marked countless milestone announcements and unveilings of monumental upcoming ventures. The event was hosted at Gaysorn Urban Resort and the event materials are being made available to the public and press today.

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Key highlights from the keynote14 announcements
1

‘The First Urban Boutique’ Mediums and VE/LA at The Emsphere

Apostofi unveils it’s joint development venture for Mediums and VE/LA in Sukhumvit’s newest mall ‘The Emsphere’ coming this December 2023.

2

VE/LA Unveils ‘VE/LA Snack Box’

VE/LA unveils it’s first catering product - VE/LA Snack Box, the perfect option for any gathering, meeting, celebrations and more. Click here to learn more and order.

3

VE/LA Announces VE/LA Gift Cards & Gift Cards for Business

VE/LA unveils it’s gift cards for customers as well as gift cards for business with a customizable design perfect for brands. Click Here to Learn more

4

VE/LA Unveils VE/LA Application

Coming next year, VE/LA announces it’s application with headlining features under the concept ‘Discover, Order, Collect, Enjoy’

5

Your New Favourite Robotic Barista, We Serve VE/LA

To make VE/LA more widespread than ever, the brand announces it’s first robotic barista, We Serve VE/LA. Introduce our coffee to your spaces with VE/LA’s coffee as a service machine, a monthly subscription automated coffee service. Click Here to Learn More

6

Gardens Announces it’s Natural Evolution

Gardens by VE/LA evolves with a refreshed brand identity as ‘Farm to Table Contemporary Brunch & All Day Dining’. It’s next era comes with a whole new menu as well as the announcement of Gardens Grocers, it’s newest ‘made for home kitchens’ line of products.

7

Sometimes Home is a Person

Coming late 2023, the design-led founding team has reimagined Sometimes Home is a Person in to a lunchbox sized conversation card game designed to be the best hangout companion.

8

Our promise to leave the world better than we found it

Apostofi announces new additional sustainability initiatives as we believe in crafting ‘better business for a better world’. 5 New Brand Operation Goals, Aiming for B Corporation Certification by 2025 and announcing Apostofi’s 1% Pledge.

9

Our New Creative Agency, Apostofi+co

After countless requests, Apostofi finally founds it’s Creative Branding and Design agency. Offering services from branding to website development to photography to environmental graphics - it’s a one stop shop. Click here to learn more

10

Naradthiwas’s new lifestyle community, Apostofi House

In the heart of Bangkok, Apostofi and it’s family of brands unveils it’s new epicenter of refined living, hosting Mediums, VE/LA, Gardens, Norm and it’s new headquarters. Coming later this year.

11

A New World of Haute Dining, Norm

Our 5th and newest brand, Norm is crafted under the concept of ‘Beauty in the mundane’. Casual fine dining inspired by Thai Flavours, Japanese Influence and French Techniques. Coming soon at Apostofi House

12

Sawasdee Seoul!

Proud to become Thailand’s first specialty coffee brand and art & stationery brand to expand internationally, our stores in Seoul, Korea mark an era-defining milestone for Apostofi and it’s family of brands.

13

Sawasdee London!

And we wouldn’t be Apostofi if we just stopped there! VE/LA sais hello to London, United Kingdom in 2024 - striving to create a new specialty coffee experience for londoners and present a taste of home for us.

14

Pre-Series A Funding Round Announcement

(Evening Round Only) Apostofi officially announces it’s Pre-Series A funding round, looking not only for investors but for partners who share our vision of a more balanced, sustainable future and bringing bangkok’s contemporary urban living to the world stage.

From the eveningPhotographs
announcements summary keynote slide
Evening event guests during the keynote address
Post keynote dinner and afterparty
Afternoon session guests exploring the post-keynote exhibition
Keynote hall with empty seats before afternoon session commences
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