SPA CAFE ( PATTAYA )
Project: This cafe was located in Pattaya Which is one of the famous tourist districts in Thailand. Since there are a lot of tourist and foreigner businessman. Owner wants to revitalize an old local house to a house cafe. Since the owner has his own spa which is located beside this house. These businesses can support each other. The landowner wants to made not only a coffee shop but also a community area that connect local people and foreigner together.
Design: In this project, the owner want to let visitor feel like stay in the house. Spa cafe is not only a cafe but also meeting space of local people and foreigner. This space can be organized many activities such as party, seminar, meeting. In the first floor is a cafe space and working space. Furniture was distributed to many areas of space. Some were located in indoor space some was located in outdoor space. A space between house and fence was transformed into a small garden. a partition can be opened in order to connect indoor space and outdoor space together. A people who sit in indoor space and people who sit in a garden can participate with each other. A material that was used in this project is terrazzo, plaster, grey slate, old wood. Some part of the material was recycled such as an old wood window.