Bangkok
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“A dialogue between advanced digital technology and traditional craftsmanship”
Southeast Asian craft traditions meet French high fashion in Thailand, as Enter Projects Asia completes Hermès with an emphasis on rattan materiality.
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Re-imagining Bangkok’s urban landscape
A standout pavilion from this year’s Bangkok Design Week explores shade and light for people and place.
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Dinding Design Office captures the art of watchmaking
Inside Bangkok’s Siam Paragon Mall, L’Atelier by Dinding Design Office celebrates the artistry of independent watchmaking through a space defined by light, craft and meticulous detail.
News
From laminates to late-night beats: Inside Lamitak’s Bangkok launch
Lamitak’s Portfolio 2026/27 Collection made its debut in Bangkok with colour, energy and a crowd that celebrated design in full swing.
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Rattan Reimagined: Enter Projects Asia for Massimo Dutti
Crafting form and creating function with rattan, Patrick Keane and Enter Projects Asia’s latest project is proving to be a draw card for shoppers at the dynamic fashion house Massimo Dutti.
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This new embassy “softens the boundaries between formality and warmth”
Architectkidd brings curves, texture, warmth and dynamic details into the interior design of the Kuwait Embassy in Brunei.
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A sustained approach
Enter Projects Asia is an architecture and design practice that breaks the mould of traditional making and design but also ensures that the environment is front and centre in all that it does.
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“A turning point for Thai hospitality”
Dusit Thani Bangkok has reopened with a contemporary interpretation of its heritage by André Fu Studio, blending Thai cultural influences with modern design.
Workplace
MillerKnoll and Pergo put on celebrations in Bangkok
The global leader in design and innovation, formed from the merger of Herman Miller and Knoll, recently hosted an exclusive event to mark a milestone in its partnership with Pergo.
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Coffee and the experiential
IDIN Architects creates another spectacular project following its win in The Social Space category at the 2024 INDE.Awards.
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Meaning and Material: Aesop’s first standalone store in Thailand
Designed by Sher Maker, Aesop Thonglor is an ode to Thai craft, culture and vernacular architecture.
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How a Bangkok home caters to the needs of young and old
This remarkable home is a testament to the enduring connection between a son and his elderly mother, bringing two generations under one roof while preserving memories of the past.
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Chao Phraya Sky Park: From abandoned railway infrastructure to pedestrian bridge
Left forgotten against the dense metropolis landscape of Bangkok, the abandoned rail infrastructure now connects people and the city in another existence.
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The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon is open for stay
The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon is a collaboration between Spanish artist and designer Jamie Hayon and The Standard’s in-house design team.
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Pack your bags, it’s time to travel Jaime Hayon-style
Bangkok gets its own Jaime Hayon-designed hotel with The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon.
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Preview: The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon hotel by Jaime Hayon
The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon is open for reservations and will welcome guests in May 2022.
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PAGA Microroastery delivers coffee with style
PAGA Microroastery leads the way in delivering fine coffee and beautiful design at a purpose-built coffee roastery and café in downtown Bangkok. It’s creatively crafted and certainly makes a statement on the streetscape, showcasing design at its best.
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From a love motel to a neighbourhood ‘street’ hotel
CHAT architects transform a Bangkok love motel into a neighbourhood ‘street’ hotel; and in the process, promote urban activities derived from forgotten traditions and street typologies.
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Samsen STREET Hotel turns Bangkok’s vices upside down
CHAT architects transform a Bangkok love motel into a neighbourhood ‘street’ hotel, and in the process, promote urban activities derived from forgotten traditions and street typologies.
Events
Hospitality Focus At The Real Estate Development Summit Asia 2019, Day 2
Where are the strongest Asian markets for hospitality development now? How are designers responding to today’s brand ecosystem and consumer desires? Insights were shared at REDS Asia this month in Bangkok.
Events
Market Insights From Day 1 Of The Real Estate Development Summit Asia 2019
Which Asian countries and which sectors are performing best in terms of real estate and why? Industry experts shared their insights at REDS Asia this month in Bangkok.
Events
The Real Estate Development Summit Is Coming To Asia
What’s on the agenda in Bangkok on 14 and 15 November? Best practice, the latest products, thought leadership and strategies for those in the real estate sector. Indesign Media will be on the ground as Media Partner and Chairperson for this first Asian edition of the Summit.
People
Chat Architects On Architecture With A Lower-Case ‘a’
Chat Architects digs into the underbelly of Bangkok’s chaotic urban scape for inspiration to create truly local spatial encounters.
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Joyce Wang’s Residences At Mandarin Oriental Bangkok Draw Inspiration From The River
Joyce Wang took inspiration from the snaking Chao Praya River when crafting interiors for a luxury apartment block towering above Bangkok’s main waterway.
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Joyce Wang’s River-Inspired Residences At Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
Joyce Wang took inspiration from the snaking Chao Praya River when crafting interiors for a luxury apartment block towering above Bangkok’s main waterway.
Events
Green Building Will Be The Focus At Architect’19 Expo In Bangkok
Architect’19, the region’s biggest architectural works, materials, and construction technology expo, opens in Bangkok on 30 April. This year’s theme ‘Living Green’ picks up on Thailand’s increasing interest in sustainable building.
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The Observation Deck Of MahaNakhon Tower Is Now Open
It’s now possible to hover above the pixellated form of Ole Scheeren’s MahaNakhon Tower in Bangkok on a glass deck over 300 metres above ground level.
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Opening Of Observation Deck Marks Completion Of MahaNakhon Tower
It’s now possible to hover above the pixellated form of Ole Scheeren’s MahaNakhon Tower on a glass deck over 300 metres above ground level.
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A Resort For Working In Bangkok By CL3 Architects
Elevated, greenery-infused shared spaces are proving an attractive destination for office workers at Gaysorn Urban Resort in Bangkok.
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Archimontage Designs A Private Sanctuary In A Dense City
The Screen House designed by Thai firm Archimontage is a private and serene single residence located in a site where Bangkok’s business area meets its suburbs.
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Sala Ayutthaya By Onion Works Magic With Mood And Materials
Thai architecture firm Onion breathes into Sala Ayutthaya an alluring sense of poetry as it introduces contemporary form into a historic setting.
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Anonym Takes The Path To Simplicity With A Bangkok Home
bAAn, a sleek new residential project by Bangkok-based studio Anonym, revels in its design-driven simplicity.
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Advertising Presence: Orbit Designs a Flexible Shared Office For J. Walter Thompson
Ad agencies are often the first to pick up on trends. J. Walter Thompson’s new Bangkok office is a tribute to adapting to the market.
Ideas
Designing For Asian Coworking Cultures At The Great Room
How is the coworking culture in Asia different from the rest of the world? How are coworking operators responding to evolving userships? Jaelle Ang of The Great Room shares her insights.
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Singapore International School Of Bangkok: Buildings In Dialogue
How should one design an environment for learning that is both comfortable and inspirational? Plan Architect offers a lesson in modernising the vernacular with several distinctive structures that sit in harmonious conversation with one another.
People
5 Minutes With… Luke Yeung from Architectkidd
We find out how a Hong Kong-born designer finds design inspiration in the imperfections of Bangkok.
People
5 Minutes With… Landscape Architect Pok Kobkongsanti of TROP
Simon N. Ostheimer speaks with one of Thailand’s foremost landscape architects about luck, the future of his profession, and what needs to be done to improve Bangkok’s public spaces.
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This business hotel in Bangkok has a sky-high attitude
Skyscraper hotels in the Thai capital are nothing new. So how is AVANI Riverside planning to stand out? By serving up an aesthetic that perfectly complements its address along the Chao Phraya River.
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Nendo Shakes Up Bangkok’s Retail Scene
Siam Discovery has recently reopened in Bangkok, Thailand, with interiors and exteriors designed and redeveloped by Nendo following the theme of a ‘lifestyle laboratory’. Stephanie Peh writes.