What an incredibly creative space in which to inspire young minds

Ecological Children Activity and Education Center Design by 24H > architecture

Location: Koh Kood Island, Thailand

Client: Six Senses Bangkok

Architects in Charge: Boris Zeisser, Maartje Lammers

Program: Auditorium/Cinema, Libary, Art room, Music room, Fashion room, Chill balcony and slide

Local Architect: Habita architects

Constructed area: 165 sqm

Photographs: Kiattipong Panchee & Boris Zeisser

24H > architecture designed this education center for for films, lectures and plays, a library with books on permaculture and local traditions, an Art room, a Music room and Fashion room, thus giving children both creative and ecological education while playing.

With its Manta-ray inspired bamboo dome, the den is located at a rocky slope close to the sea, perched in an elevated position so as to offer magnificent views, it seems to launch itself into the bay.

The structure and roof are made from local Thai bamboo, thus contributing further to the ecological approach of the resort. The interior is made from local plantation River Red Gum wood and rattan structural elements for the inner domes. Via ArchDaily