Internship Projects
14
Project name Nakornluang Plaza renovation Client
Nakornluang market
Year
June - July 2016
Location
Charansanitwong 29/1, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok
Type Commercial Project by
Research and Design Service Center, KMUTT (redek)
Advisor
Michael Paripol Tangtrongchit
Back in the past, Nakornluang building’s used as a movie theatre in the name “Nakornluang Rama”(Fig.1). A huge mass with 3 storey solid floor plates. Later on was used as cloth department store. Afterwards, building was abandon until there’s fresh market with local food court shared half of the space with Top supermarket(Fig.2). It’s still functioned only at first floor with frequently used as daily food supply market. The plan is to reorganized for 10 years shot term investment during the construction period of BTS. The research focused on alternative way of using the building according to the site surrounding. The proposition consist of 3 possibilities, apartment, health care center and community mall with the calculation of profit return in 10 years. Key design is to decrease the amount of solidity and to be lighter look. The site and research were presented through the augmented reality explain narrative and new schematic design modeling.(Fig.3)
Fig.1 Nakornluang movie theatre
Fig.2 Nakornluang plaza - 2016