project name/ 1.6 Office
location/ Bangkok, Thailand
completion year/ 2020
area/ 450 sq.m.
type/ Renovation / Office
design team/ Phuttipan Aswakool, Chotiros Techamongklapiwat, Thanakrit Navanugraha
project info/
An opaque former warehouse converted to a ripple glass facade for a developer office in the Prompong district by ASWA (Architectural Studio of Work - Ahoiic)
ASWA’s scheme comprises one and a mezzanine floor for 1.6 development new office with a ripple glass facade that invites natural light and blurriness effect for the exterior and interior. The translucent ripple glass creates a glowing facade during nighttime. Ripple glass panels run along the facade to flood the space with natural light and light at night.
The building covers 450 sq.m. and divided programs by the main entrance sequence; All visitors will see a long glass box of the 20-seat meeting room in a high ceiling at first glance while opening a ripple glass door. The main workspace is located at the back of the first floor, suited for 18 seats with a pantry. While in the mezzanine floor has MD rooms, a small meeting room, and the expandable 12 seats
With a selection of materials, such as the wooden floor, glass, and plaster color and natural light in the interior space for a humble mood, but concerns privacy from the large parking lots in the front of the office by blurriness effect from ripple glass. At the same time, stay humble all day while the 1.6 office aims to light up its context with its glowing facade.