Architect’26 in Bangkok showcases eight thematic pavilions on circular construction and material innovation
Held in Bangkok, Architect’26 stands as Southeast Asia's premier exposition for building technology, centered around the theme ‘SATI: WISDOM: PROMPT’. The event, organized by the Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage (ASA), showcased eight Thematic Pavilions alongside the Palette of Materials Pavilion, curated by Looklen Architects and TTF, which displayed over 800 materials through 80 mood boards. Noteworthy pavilions included ‘TODA ARK’ by TODA and Supermachine Studio, ‘Pranasathan’ by BRT Intertech and Context Studio, and ‘The Tenth Light’ by Watsaduniyom and HAA Studio, among others. The exposition highlighted key topics such as circular construction, material innovation, wellness, and sustainability.
Key facts
- Architect’26 took place in Bangkok under theme 'SATI: WISDOM: PROMPT'.
- Organized by the Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage (ASA).
- Featured eight Thematic Pavilions, the highest number ever at the expo.
- Palette of Materials Pavilion by Looklen Architects and TTF gathered over 800 materials via 80 mood boards from 40 design studios.
- TODA ARK by TODA and Supermachine Studio used 860 reflective metal petals.
- Pranasathan by BRT Intertech and Context Studio used SPC materials in curved forms.
- The Tenth Light by Watsaduniyom and HAA Studio had 2,700 suspended wood slats designed for reuse.
- Delta Stack by SCG and SaTa Na Architect used modular triangular steel framework.
- Ngon Pavilion by Vanachai and STUDIO TOFU rose to six meters in height.
- LIMITLESS by Panel Plus and ACa Architects featured low-formaldehyde Perfect Wood.
- UNFOLD by aluframe and Unknown Surface Studio used recycled aluminum profiles.
- ASA Megä Hill by Häfele and HAS design and research was built with fiberglass.
- Materials highlighted included aluminum, wood, SPC, fiberglass, and recycled materials.
Entities
Artists
- Looklen Architects
- TTF
- TODA
- Supermachine Studio
- BRT Intertech
- Context Studio
- Watsaduniyom
- HAA Studio
- SCG
- SaTa Na Architect
- Vanachai
- STUDIO TOFU
- Panel Plus
- ACa Architects
- aluframe
- Unknown Surface Studio
- Häfele
- Jenchieh Hung
- Kulthida Songkittipakdee
- HAS design and research
Institutions
- Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage (ASA)
- Architect Expo
- Looklen Architects
- TTF
- TODA
- Supermachine Studio
- BRT Intertech
- Context Studio
- Watsaduniyom
- HAA Studio
- SCG
- SaTa Na Architect
- Vanachai
- STUDIO TOFU
- Panel Plus
- ACa Architects
- aluframe
- Unknown Surface Studio
- Häfele
- HAS design and research
- designboom
Locations
- Bangkok
- Thailand
- Southeast Asia