Rabindhorn Building
Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect The Rabindhorn building, originally a school gymnasium, was repurposed into an architectural studio to support its “work-based learning” model. The project fosters a collaborative learning environment where students, teachers, and architects work together under one roof, reflecting holistic educational approach. The design preserves the original structure, retaining wooden trusses and incorporating renewable materials, such as recycled wood and local construction techniques. Functional spaces include 2 stories of glass-enclosed offices, open learning areas, workshops, and a 100-seat meeting room. Sustainable practices like passive cooling and natural lighting reduce the building’s carbon footprint ...