Wellness Resort & Zen Therapy

Author : Patcharaporn Nitayakul

Advisor : Dr. Chanokporn Phaithisitthikun

Design concept: Wellness Resort & Zen Therapy is a resort for relaxation and health care by Wellness Health Care is the care of both the inside and outside of the body that focuses on prevention before the disease occurs.

This is a long-term health care that promotes good health care behaviors. The introduction of Zen principles, which are simple in practice, promotes health care to create a simple and healthy relaxation style in a resort.

The design concept is to use architecture that communicates the story of “Zen” through the layout of the building and the arrangement of usable space, using the principles of Zen as the main context of the project with the curved form of Zen religious symbols and the selection of natural materials. Types of wood to create Japanese style mixed with modern Zen that uses the philosophy of Japanese Zen Buddhism in the design. This style emphasizes simplicity, creating peace and relaxation. The concept is in line with modern buildings that focus on functionality and reduce decoration, becoming a Modern Zen style project. Wellness Resort & Zen therapy gives a sense of access to nature, the story of the Zen way of life, and the surrounding area.