Nestled within Siam Paragon Mall in Bangkok, L’Atelier is operated by The Hour Glass, one of the largest luxury watch retailers in the Asia Pacific. With this in mind, Dinding Design Office set out to create an immersive, intentional space directly inspired by the unparalleled craftsmanship of skilled independent watchmakers.
Patrons are welcomed into a futuristic, space-like environment where an expansive, layered illuminated ceiling creates a dynamic interplay of light and shadow through
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Dinding Design Office captures the art of watchmaking
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