Architectkidd has completed the design of Megapark, a recreational and retail center for a shopping complex in Bangkok. The program introduces communal facilities, park, shopping and recreational areas across three levels to the existing shopping center. The challenge in the design was to transform a formerly closed commercial space into a more extroverted one for […]
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Bird Sanctuary Wins Holcim Asia Pacific
“Protective Wing“, our project for a bird sanctuary in Chiang Mai, has received top honors in the 2014 regional Holcim Awards for Asia Pacific, an award recognizing the most innovative and advanced sustainable construction designs. Each year, thousands of birds are smuggled in and out of Thailand, to be sold on the world’s growing black market. […]
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Architect Expo: Borderless
The theme of this year’s Thailand Architect Fair is “BORDERLESS”. It reflects the AEC (ASEAN Economic Community) initiative to increase trade and investment by improving integration between the 10 South East Asian nations. Architecture is well positioned to play a role as it crosses professional and discipline boundaries. However, architecture should not only be about […]
What to See in Thailand
Whether it’s due to rebuilding efforts, tourism recovery or public relations, there seems to be more attention on Thailand these past months. In May and June, several publications, including Monocle and Dwell Asia, made visits to Architectkidd to discuss the architecture and design scene in Bangkok. For us, it was fun to exchange ideas and […]
Bridgestone Pavilion
The BOI Fair (Board of Investment Fair) aims to highlight Thailand’s rebuilding efforts after last year’s floods. In addition to public events, activities and venues, over 40 companies and organizations have constructed pavilions to showcase their products and technologies. Architectkidd developed the building design for the Bridgestone Pavilion. The Bridgestone Pavilion aims to communicate the […]
Reason #8 to be in Thailand: Kirimaya
To mark the beginning of the new year, Wallpaper Thailand came up with their “Top 20” list for 2012. The list aims to showcase some of the latest design and fashion events and projects coming up in the year. Architectkidd’s design for Kirimaya Residence K01 has been selected as one of the featured projects to […]
Scenes from the Flood: Bangkok
After inundating many areas of Thailand in the past months, the floods have reached Bangkok. This past week, the city has been preparing for flood waters as they encroach the northern part of the metropolis. Bangkok is essentially a basin in which the Chao Phraya river passes through to the Gulf of Thailand. The city’s […]