A New Beachside Resort Designed by Onion in Thailand

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Architecture and interior design firm Onion, have recently completed the Sala Samui Chaweng Beach Resort in Koh Samui, Thailand.

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Stepping into the lobby, a guest can easily see the sea right away. A lounge area provides a place for guests to relax
in the shade, while curved woven details form a unique ceiling accent.

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On the ocean side of the resort, daybeds and umbrellas are located by the round ‘Moon Pool’, that has various levels that gradually get deeper towards the middle.

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A wooden deck provides a place to dine outdoors overlooking the ocean.

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Inside the restaurant, bamboo posts cover the walls, while the tent-like structure and woven maps create a relaxed dining environment.

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Connecting the various parts of the hotel are wood lined walkways that contrast the white exterior of the hotel.

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Other arched walkways are white with a glass railing that doesn’t obstruct the view.

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Each hotel suite has a bright white interior with wood accents, much like the rest of the hotel interior.

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Each room also has its own private swimming pool.

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The arches that are featured throughout the hotel, can also be found in the rooms, like in this bathroom that looks out through to the bedroom.

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In another hotel suite, a built-in couch sits next to the steps that lead out to the private pool, while a desk has been built into the headboard of the bed.