Company: Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee / HAS design and research Project name: Aluminum Grotto and Public Ground Location: Bangkok, Thailand Designer/ Architect: Jenchieh Hung, Kulthida Songkittipakdee Manufacturer: KIN Thailand, S-ONE Group, Pacific Pipe Stakeholder/ Owner: KIN Thailand, The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage, TTF International Others: Photography: DOF Sky|Ground

Company: NARAKON STUDIO CO.,LTD. Location: PHETCHABURI, Thailand Stakeholder/ Owner: KHUN KIN

Company: J. Nitton Development Corp. Project name: Teresa Heights Location: Cebu City, Philippines Designer/ Architect: J. Nitton Development Corp. - Technical Planning and Innovation Design Group Manufacturer: J. Nitton Development Corp. Stakeholder/ Owner: J. Nitton Development Corp.

Company: Masterise Group Joint Stock Company Project name: THE CENTRIC Location: Hai Phong City, Vietnam Designer/ Architect: Transform Architecture; GroupGSA Manufacturer: Newtecons Stakeholder/ Owner: Masterise Homes

Company: Inex Decor Project name: A Bespoke Sanctuary of Luxury & Leisure Location: Nibong Tebal, Malaysia Designer/ Architect: Saw Lai Seng Manufacturer: Inex Decor Stakeholder/ Owner: Mr Ong

Company: PAC Architect Project name: MISSIONS ETRANGERES DE PARIS (MEP) Location: Bangkok, Thailand Designer/ Architect: PAC Architect Manufacturer: Siam Builder Stakeholder/ Owner: Missions Etrangères de Paris (MEP) Others: Green Building Consultant & Engineering (GBCE) Bureau Veritas (Project Consultant)

Company: BOHO Project name: MEGA GANGNAM INTERNATIONAL CLINIC Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Designer/ Architect: Lam Thanh Tuan, Tran Thanh Van, Ing Quang Tien, Do Bich Ngoc, Dinh Le Duy, Le Minh Thu, Nguyen Viet Hoang, Bui Anh Dao Manufacturer: BOHO Stakeholder/ Owner: MEGA GANGNAM - INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT JOINT STOCK COMPANY

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At the heart of Southeast Asia, HAS Design and Research (Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee) are redefining architecture as a cultural and civic act. From the sculptural Aluminum Grotto to the inclusive Public Ground, their work blends tradition with innovation — using humble materials to spark imagination, foster community, and tell powerful stories of place and people.

Company: PAD Space Artisan Project name: So Origin Bangtao Beach Sales Gallery Location: Bangtao Beach, Phuket, Thailand Designer/ Architect: FAP Design Studio Stakeholder/ Owner: Origin Property Others: Photos by Panoramic Studio