ArchShowcase Posts Tagged ‘Thailand’Bamboo School for Burmese Refugees in Thailand by 2bw StudioFriday, January 6th, 2012Article source: 2bw Studio Building Trust International recently held an international design competition to design a modular and demountable school for Burmese refugees in Thailand. The building of a new school in Thailand, for Burmese refugees, highlights the need we as humans have to learn and to teach, no matter what the circumstances we may find ourselves in.  Bamboo School for Burmese Refugees
A Mobile School for Burmese Refugees in Thailand by in situ studioSaturday, December 17th, 2011Article source: in situ studio One-hundred and forty-four frames, the structure of a new school, arrive on site a bit after nine in the morning on three flatbed trucks. The three-hour trek to Kwe Ka Bung has been challenging. Just one week ago these people learned the landowner of their former settlement site would be pushing them out to develop the land. Many families have left their homes behind, along with much of the infrastructure for producing food and dealing with waste. Thankfully, demounting the school that has now arrived required only one afternoon and twelve workers.  Aerial View
Sunone in Bangkok, Thailand by Department of ARCHITECTURE Co., Ltd.Sunday, November 27th, 2011Article source: Department of ARCHITECTURE Co., Ltd. Located among a low-rise residential neighborhood, a new location for a software developer–SUNONE presents designers with a great challenge dealing with quality of living for existing residence and working condition for the new comer. In order to preserve serenity of an area, respect privacy for each residence and simultaneously create pleasing working environment for staffs, pattern of horizontal screening was introduced to the project. Not only does it create visual barrier between inside and outside; allowing no direct sight from inside to surrounding residence, but does it serve as light filter generating array of light quality for interior space.
 Exterior View (Images Courtesy Wison Tungthunya)
Equilibrium House in Bangkok, Thailand by VaSLab ArchitectureFriday, November 25th, 2011Article source: VaSLab Architecture The house is located in the quiet sub-urban district of Chaengwattana. When we arrived at Equilibrium House, our eyes met the distinctive grayish concrete mass that seemed to separate itself from the surrounding environment, uniquely reflecting the identity of the owner and the architects at the same time.  Evening view of the house
BrainFit Studio in Ploenchit Center, Thailand by NPDA studioThursday, November 24th, 2011Article source: NPDA studio Brain Fit, by Nutthawut Piriyaprakob of Thailand based NPDA Studio, is a learning studio specifically designed to enhance brain function, imagination and co-ordination for small children. Comprised of 4 zones, (the Reception, the Gym, the Testing Room, and the Computer Testing Room), each zone is designed as the imitation of the brain cell, blood vessel and body membrane to imply the meaning of the learning activities conducted. Trying to balance a space that will cater to a child’s imaginative side, yet not pose a distraction, the studio seeks to foster development and encourage exploration.  Reception
Casa de la Flora Resort in Khao Lak, Thailand by VaSLab ArchitectureTuesday, November 22nd, 2011Article source: VaSLab Architecture The latest member of Design Hotel in Thailand, Casa de La Flora, the 36 cube-shaped villas located in Khao Lak, brings a modern edge to this palm tree beach of Phangnga province. Designed by VaSLab Architecture, commissioned in 2008 by one of leading Thai businessmen Sompong Dowpiset, this beachfront resort was aimed to serve as a new high profile but yet humble destination hotel in this beautiful town of the southern Thailand.  Beachfront suite villa, three interlocking boxes contain two bedrooms and a living room
Wetropolis images in Bangkok, Thailand by S+PBASaturday, November 19th, 2011Article source: S+PBA A Post-Diluvian Future While most of the world follows the standard from dust to dust, ashes to ashes cycle, Bangkok prefers something wetter: from water to water. Almost 300 years after rising from the marshy banks of the Chao Phraya, it appears Bangkok will return to its watery origins. A recent UN study estimates that much of the metropolitan area will need to be abandoned by the middle of the century.  Perspective 01
Honda Big Wing in Ladprao, Thailand by VaSLab ArchitectureFriday, November 18th, 2011Article source: VaSLab Architecture This big-bike center is a competition winning project awarded to Vaslab Architecture in September 2007. Construction starts in March 2008 and completes in 2009. The client, A.P. Honda Co., Ltd., aims this project to be the first big-bike center in Asia Pacific. It consists of showroom, café, exhibition hall, offices, canteen, lounge, service center, workshop, warehouse, and riding track. The client targets the project to reinforce the manufacturer’s brand and expects it to be the new destination for a community nearby. Furthermore, it should inspire big-bike motorcycle riding as another adventure activity and friendship experience for possible users. By all requirements, the client asks that the building should represent the brand’s corporate identity and it should reflect Honda’s brand uniqueness, good performance, exciting ride and masculinity.  Honda big wing view from the main road
Vertical Living Gallery in Bangkok, Thailand by Shma Company LimitedWednesday, August 31st, 2011Article source: Shma Company Limited This project was commissioned by Sansiri, an urban residential developer. Providing the image of new life style is the role of the sale office. The building was first designed with glass skin exposed to the surrounding, appearing solid, conventional and missing sense of ‘home’. Seeing also that Bangkok urban is suffocating with concrete surface, Shma the landscape architect, proposed this green living façade so to give building uniqueness and to draw public attention.  Exterior View (Images Courtesy Wison Tungthanya)
Hard Rock Cafe Facade in Bangkok, Thailand by ArchitectkiddWednesday, August 3rd, 2011Article source: Architectkidd The Hard Rock Cafe in Bangkok marks a new approach for the global Hard Rock brand. Designers Architectkidd and Prinda Puranananda have completed the new restaurant in the Siam Square district of Bangkok with focus on connecting music and architecture.  Overall View (Image Courtesy Architectkidd)
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