The tiny kitchen room extended from the main Chirp cafe & Chat space by FLAT12x Studio for selling traditional Thai Roti desserts. The architecture was designed in a cube box shape following the limited space of the front yard in the front area. The shop faces the street to be a prominent spot while driving pass the cafe. The facade incorporates large windows in an arc shape that allow ample natural light to enter the space while providing the function of merchandise windows, displays, and door entrances.
Inside the cafe, the architecture continues to blend traditional and modern elements. The walls and ceilings are adorned with decorative Ayutthaya motifs and brick patterns, paying homage to the region's cultural heritage. Traditional materials such as sand wash and clay tile tiles are used in combination with contemporary furnishings and fixtures, creating a harmonious fusion of past and present.
The pattern and gradient color of clay tiles is designed to create a remarkable interior feature. playing with the light in 3d graphics. From dark brown to light brown followed by the material color choice in the local area.
In this tiny space, the kitchen function is placed directly to the client area to give the feeling of homey nostalgia while the user enters the shop.
Team:
Architects: Anatomy Architecture + Atelier
Photographer: VARP Photography