Let us help you tell your story…

We believe that everything has a human story behind it. Without stories, they are simply structures, spaces, or objects.

Culture, common beliefs, traditions, and/or customs are embedded and interwoven with the stories of people. We believe that this is a fundamental part of architecture and the foundation of how humans create and develop their ways of living. It is proof of human intellectual achievement and, most importantly, evidence of the legacy of human existence.

Our studio believes that architecture’s greatest competence is to serve humanity as spaces of nurturing culture and to pass forward amazing stories with inherited knowledge and wisdom. It is our commitment to design, consult, and curate design projects that cherish cultures and to safeguard and maintain the existence of human development. 

Culture-oriented design is a design approach that places emphasis on the cultural context of what we design. C.O.DE. studio centers culture as the heart of beautiful and modern design and our passion is for bringing your culture and your values into what we create.

Meet the Team

  • Siwat Wittayalertpanya

    FOUNDER | CEO | LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT

    Siwat holds a Master’s degree in Housing and Urbanism from the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Chulalongkorn University. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to preserving and reinterpreting livable heritage within the context of contemporary urban development.

  • Prat Tinrat

    FOUNDER | DESIGN DIRECTOR | LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT

    Prat specializes in Thai design and art. Having done his undergraduate at Chulalongkorn University, he has a Master of Architecture (History and Theory), degree from the Department of Architecture, at the Korean National University of Arts

    He has served as a consultant or curator for many projects including Mahamakut Buddhist University, the Ceremony of Wat Rajabophit Sathitmahasimaram’s 150-year anniversary, Sooksiam (Iconsiam) and the Thai Festival in Korea, with the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul.

  • Ratchaphon Engchoun

    ARCHITECT | DESIGNER

    Ratchaphon graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at Chulalongkorn University and has professional experience working with contemporary living within historic urban contexts.

    Beyond architecture, he has a strong appreciation for refined cultural crafts, particularly the art of embroidery. The precision, layering, and narrative qualities found in this craft often inform and inspire his design approach.

  • Thanapat Auttaratsamee

    ARCHITECT | DESIGNER

    Thanapat graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at Silpakorn University, majoring in Thai Traditional Architecture. His work explores the integration of traditional Thai beliefs and spatial concepts within contemporary lifestyles, bridging cultural heritage with present-day living.

    In addition to his architectural practice, Thanapat is an accomplished watercolorist. He uses water and pigment as tools for exploration—capturing urban perspectives and transforming into conceptual ideas in his design process.

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