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
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Siwat Wittayalertpanya
FOUNDER | CEO | LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT
Siwat specializes in architecture and architectural preservation and urban conservation. With a masters degree in Housing and Urbanism from the Architectural Association school of Architecture, London, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Chulalongkorn University, Siwat has worked passionately to preserve and highlight traditional Thai urban architecture.
He has worked on many projects related to conservation around Bangkok, including the Study of Public Policy Obstacles in Thai Heritage Conservation, and The Urban Conservation Plan for the Urban Communities and Related Areas along Rattanakosin’s Historic Canals. -
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 clients 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.
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Ratchaphon Engchoun
ARCHITECT | DESIGNER
Another graduate from the Faculty of Architecture at Chulalongkorn University, Ratchaphon has experience working with conservation and old structures all across Southeast Asia.
Rachaphon also enjoys the art of embroidery.
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Thanapat Auttaratsamee
ARCHITECT | DESIGNER
An artist and a designer, Thanapat graduated from Silpakorn University’s Faculty of Architecture with a major in Thai Architecture.
Additionally, Thanapat is a talented watercolorist.
Bring heritage to your project
Let us help you incorporate your culture and heritage in your project. Through research, design, and collaboration, we believe in highlighting your story.
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