BOONYAPHA BENCHARONGKUL

WHY HER? The daughter of telecoms mogul Boonchai, Boonyapha runs the Museum of Contemporary Art in Bangkok. She’s a fervent supporter of Thai artists and works hard to project the country’s art scene onto the international arena. NATURAL HABITAT Besides her role at the museum, Boonyapha loves a good party, and she’s often spotted attending—or hosting— Bangkok’s coolest bashes.