Thailand

Masaya – A Seafood Restaurant Inspired by the Art of Thai Fishing The name Matsaya means “fish,” and the restaurant’s design draws inspiration from the traditional Thai fish trap, reinterpreted into a contemporary architectural language that celebrates heritage while creating a striking identity. Located at Town Hall Sukhumvit, a vibrant community hub, the façade is designed with clear glass to connect inside and outside seamlessly. The iconic fish trap structure is placed prominently, visible from the exterior, making Masaya a landmark destination that instantly captures attention. Upon entering, guests are welcomed at the host and welcome drink bar, set beneath a soaring fish-trap-like volume. The sense of... More

Harudot Khao Yai is located on a sloping site descending from the main road toward a large water basin, opening to a panoramic view of the Khao Yai landscape. The architect recognized the site’s potential not only as a café destination, but also as a public viewpoint—one that could be accessed independently by passersby without entering the café itself. DOF Sky | Ground DOF Sky | Ground DOF Sky | Ground DOF Sky | Ground DOF Sky | Ground The design concept emerged from the intention to elevate the viewing platform and make the landscape accessible from outside, as if the ground surface were sliced and lifted, projecting forward toward the expansive scenery beyond. The manipulation of the te... More

KARMAKAMET is a long-established Thai fragrance and home scent brand with over 50 years of heritage. The brand began with the philosophy that scent is a universal language — one that connects us to memories and our truest selves. The name “KARMAKAMET” combines the Sanskrit word “Karma” with “Kamet,” a Himalayan peak, symbolizing a journey toward the highest level of olfactory experience. For KARMAKAMET, fragrance is more than simply a pleasant scent; it is an art form and a deeply personal experience that influences both the mind and body. Every scent holds equal value, much like each person’s own secret world — intimately tied to emotions, memories, and meaningful moments. This branc... More

A new house for all: "Blending Thai Tradition with Contemporary House Design" "Place"The site approaches picturesque views of the surrounding rice fields, located in the area between Phimai Historical Park and Ban Prasat Area in Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. A house where a peaceful and welcoming place with a contemporary and relaxed character is enclosed perfectly in its rural context. A project made up of several centers: a main two stories building, and one-story building have all been designed for the retried house in the future. The concept was to retain and acknowledge the simple shape of the rural building; an inspiration from the regional farm, where both side of the building face the inner central courtyard (with the midday... More

Synphaet Medical Center  exemplifies a new generation of healthcare architecture in Thailand—merging functionality, sustainability, and patient-centered design. The building’s sleek façade, composed of vertically aligned glass panels and geometric fins, not only creates a striking visual identity but also enhances solar control and interior comfort. SkyGround architectural film & photography SkyGround architectural film & photography SkyGround architectural film & photography SkyGround architectural film & photography SkyGround architectural film & photography SkyGround architectural film & photography Thoughtfully integrated rooftop gardens and landscaped terrac... More

The Standard Hua Hin , designed to create an adult/family playground involving experiences around wellness and the reinvigorating of senses in an effortless, seductive and playful green environment. Recognizing the demographics of Hua Hin , a popular and convenient get-away for Bangkok and other residents, The Standard is designated to be the new destination for an escape from the chaotic urban area. Panoramic Studio Considering the site condition, the area was once full of trees and shrubs scattered around. Our main approach to the design is to preserve the forest and existing tree as much as possible. The intention is not to cut down trees and build buildings in other surrounding areas to preserve nature. As we follow the trees&rsqu... More

Hotel Labaris is a resort project situated on a narrow land plot that is embraced by fascinating mountains of Nakhon Ratchasima. The enchanting and mysterious vibe of surrounding nature inspires a design concept of ‘Fairy Forest’ which is a blend of Khao Yai’s lush nature, and an accent of magical English garden, resulting in an adventurous experience in a mysterious, stunning and wonderful magical land. W Workspace W Workspace W Workspace The project area is divided into 4 zones. Each zone narrates a chapter of a fairytale through a unique conceptual feature of the project, a maze. A maze in each zone has different design that illustrates a concept of each fairytale chapter, and also weaves all chapters to... More

TasteSpace has been entrusted with designing Another Smith, the second-generation restaurant of Kapor Pla Rim Moei, a highly successful establishment in Tak province. This project draws inspiration from the legacy and reputation of the owner's parents, who built their success around their signature fish maw dishes. Jinnawat Borihankijanan The name "Another Smith" is derived from the owner's surname, Smithikorn, a Thai-Chinese family that has achieved great success in Thai-Chinese cuisine. TasteSpace took inspiration from traditional Chinese family seals when designing the logo, using red as the primary color—symbolizing good fortune in Chinese culture—paired with blue, inspired by fish scales, reflecting the family’s... More

YUA Dining Room is located at the entrance of Long Beach Hotel in Pattaya, surrounded by the vibrant energy of this popular destination. Instead of creating a literal beachside experience, YUA Dining Room reimagines coastal hospitality through an abstract interpretation of "The Language of Space," which welcomes guests with carefully chosen materials, ambiance, and atmosphere. rungkit charoenwat rungkit charoenwat rungkit charoenwat rungkit charoenwat The exterior architecture stands out with large geometric forms that gradually rise like sand dunes, creating curved masses that invite movement and exploration. The design features circular openings and interior stairs that ascend with gentle grace, all conveying the "Rhy... More

VMA Design Studio has completed the Double B Hostel Project, transforming a land plot with narrow street entry in Bangkok's historic old town district into a 27-room boutique hostel that bridges traditional wood craftsmanship with contemporary organic forms. The design creates an unexpected spatial sequence that draws visitors from Bangkok's narrow streetscape into a light-filled internal courtyard, where handcrafted wooden facades curve overhead like flowing timber waves. The hostel stands in one of Bangkok’s old town communities where artisans have made Buddhist statues and religious artifacts for generations. The project connects visitors to the neighborhood’s living craft tradition and historic sites nearby. Like much o... More

By the beach amidst coconut trees, a house is a framing device that shelters. Pioneering a broad stretch of the pristine Thapsakae Beach in Prachuap Khiri Khan, a Southern province of Thailand, the sheltering ensemble includes a stone shophouse adjacent to a small brick utility barn on a stone plinth within an open pavilion underneath an overarching roof. Caption Caption Caption Caption While conceptualizing the vacation home on a spacious beachfront property nestled among coconut trees, we were intrigued by the owner’s reference to shophouses. The urban architectural type’s inherent efficiency and practicality greatly appeal to them. Although the generous property allows splaying the programs freely across... More

In Thailand, good food can be found in all kinds of places. Whether it’s in Michelin-starred restaurants or on the corner of the street, the variety and diversity of Thai cuisine reflect Bangkok’s dynamic landscape. Architectkidd Bangkok food courts are ideal spaces for people to enjoy Thai food. The best of these 'food havens' become essential destinations for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Thai dishes and flavors. Food court proprietors often compete to attract the latest and tastiest local food vendors, offering delicious meals every day at a reasonable cost. Architectkidd In this project, we approached the design with a democratic and inclusive vision, aiming to create a space that caters to a range of tast... More

When challenged to design a new hotel in the beach side town of Hua Hin, Architectkidd had the chance to consider what a hotel should be in Thailand. For us, thoughtful hotel design should be simple and unostentatious, and should enhance its surroundings while providing an experience that connects guests to the local culture and landscape of Thailand. Architectkidd For this hotel design, our approach was to blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment. By bringing the outside in, the hotel can create a calming and peaceful atmosphere. Architectkidd In designing a hotel in Thailand, the guest experience is central to every aspect of the concept, from the architecture to the interior design. Our goal is to create an environme... More

Bangkok faces a severe air pollution crisis, particularly with PM2.5 particulate matter levels exceeding safe standards. This situation has had a significant negative impact on public health, quality of life, and the environment. The WONDER LIVE CORRIDOR, part of an exhibition in the WOW Festival held at Benjakitti Park, was designed to create a pathway for breathing that aims to restore the balance between humans, nature, and the environment. Rungkit Charoenwat Rungkit Charoenwat Rungkit Charoenwat Rungkit Charoenwat Common Material in a New Perspective: Air Bubbles This exhibition showcases the innovative use of air bubbles, a common material reimagined in an architectural context. The design integrates seamlessly wi... More