Shoson Thatawakorn

majored in product design in the School of Architecture, Art and Design at King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang in Bangkok. He worked for 11 years as a product designer for Alexander Lamont, before establishing Ausara Surface & Textile with textile designer Jarupatcha Achavasmit in 2013. Based in the outskirts of Bangkok, Ausara now employs nine craftsmen and weavers to create handmade collections of textiles and wall coverings designed by the two owners.Combining traditional Thai craft with innovative fabrication techniques,

Ausara brings unconventionality and a passion for exploration to its fabric and surface collections, offering a modern reinterpretation of the traditional use of precious metals in textiles. The company has already gained international recognition with large-scale installations for Shangri-La Singapore, The Den Bengaluru and Four Seasons Bangkok, and the team continues to reinvent the textile industry with ephemeral, otherworldly creations that push the limits of metal art and attract a steady stream of clients looking for something extraordinary.