{"title":"Krit Jiratkaruen","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen: A Journey Through Design Cultures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Bangkok-born designer whose creative journey bridges Eastern cultural richness and Italian design excellence. With a passion for form and emotion, he pursued his first Master’s in interior and product design at Accademia Italiana in Florence, graduating with honors. His path led him from Thailand’s vibrant commercial hubs like \u003cstrong\u003eAsiatique The Riverfront\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMega Bangna (IKEA Thailand)\u003c\/strong\u003e to Europe’s high-design circles. Today, his work is internationally recognized for its balance between storytelling and \u003cstrong\u003emodern design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Bangkok to Milan – A Global Perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nAfter returning to Thailand, \u003cstrong\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen\u003c\/strong\u003e worked as a freelance art designer on prestigious developments, including \u003cstrong\u003eToscana Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 2013, he relocated to Milan and earned a second Master’s in industrial design at Domus Academy. The following year, he joined forces with \u003cstrong\u003eZEUS\u003c\/strong\u003e, working alongside Maurizio Peregalli as an industrial design assistant. His contributions have earned accolades such as the ZEPTER International Design Award and recognition from Gufram and Prior Thai. He then collaborated with Progetti, creating \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"cuckoo clocks\" href=\"\/collections\/progetti-cuckoo-clocks\"\u003ecuckoo clocks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that perfectly balance creativity and culture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgetti and the Art of Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nHis creative synergy with \u003cstrong\u003eProgetti\u003c\/strong\u003e opened a new chapter, blending whimsy with precision in the realm of \u003cstrong\u003ecuckoo clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for injecting playful narratives into functional design, Jiratkaruen introduced two standout pieces: the character-rich \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Progetti Peek-a-koo cuckoo clock\" href=\"\/products\/progetti-peek-a-koo-cuckoo-clock\"\u003eProgetti Peek-a-koo cuckoo clock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and the soft, rounded minimalism of the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Progetti Mochi Mochi cuckoo clock\" href=\"\/products\/progetti-mochi-mochi-cuckoo-clock\"\u003eProgetti Mochi Mochi cuckoo clock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. These pieces have become icons of \u003cstrong\u003eunique clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e that break conventions while honoring tradition.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px\"\u003eDesigning Time with Purpose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWith a deep respect for craft and a signature touch of lightness, Jiratkaruen’s clocks reflect a philosophy where time doesn’t dominate—it delights. Through his work with \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Progetti\" href=\"\/collections\/progetti\"\u003eProgetti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, he has redefined the perception of \u003cstrong\u003ecuckoo clocks\u003c\/strong\u003e as artful, emotional statements of \u003cstrong\u003emodern design\u003c\/strong\u003e. His collections continue to surprise and inspire, offering a fresh take on everyday rituals.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"progetti-peek-a-koo-cuckoo-clock","title":"Progetti Peek-a-koo cuckoo clock","description":"If you're looking for a timepiece that surprises and delights, the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Progetti\" href=\"\/collections\/progetti\"\u003eProgetti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Peek-a-Koo cuckoo clock will instantly charm you. Designed by the inventive \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Krit Jiratkaruen\" href=\"\/collections\/designer-krit-jiratkaruen\"\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this contemporary clock reimagines the classic cuckoo concept by shifting the bird’s exit to the side—an unexpected and endearing detail that captivates both design lovers and curious minds.\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eSculptural Design with Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"cuckoo clock\" href=\"\/collections\/progetti-cuckoo-clocks\"\u003ecuckoo clock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together rounded lines and crisp edges, blending softness and precision in a truly original silhouette. Crafted from wood and finished with non-toxic paints, it’s more than a timekeeper—it’s a sculptural accent that adds artistic value to any wall. Whether in a modern kitchen or a playful hallway, it effortlessly draws attention without overpowering the room.\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eTechnology that Listens to the Mood\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Peek-a-Koo’s high-quality German-designed cuckoo movement is powered by two batteries and includes a built-in photosensitive sensor. This smart feature ensures the cuckoo remains silent in the dark, preserving your peace at night. A discreet control panel lets you customize or mute the sound entirely. And when it’s time for a battery change, a quick swap brings the bird back to life.\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eTimekeeping with a Whimsical Soul\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Peek-a-Koo cuckoo clock by \u003cstrong\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen\u003c\/strong\u003e is not just a clock—it’s a bold design gesture. For those who love objects that spark conversation and bring joy, this piece is a must-have in the world of modern \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"clocks\" href=\"\/collections\/clocks\"\u003eclocks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.","brand":"PROGETTI","offers":[{"title":"Progetti Black","offer_id":50840698093898,"sku":"prog-peek-a-koo-orol-cucu-2550-nero","price":669.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Progetti White","offer_id":50840698126666,"sku":"prog-peek-a-koo-orol-cucu-2550-bianco","price":669.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0793\/6771\/files\/progetti-peek-a-koo-cuckoo-clock-black-2550-1.webp?v=1784712579"},{"product_id":"progetti-mochi-mochi-cuckoo-clock","title":"Progetti Mochi Mochi cuckoo clock","description":"Charming, gentle, and utterly original—the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Progetti\" href=\"\/collections\/progetti\"\u003eProgetti\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Mochi Mochi cuckoo clock is an irresistible blend of design and emotion. Imagined by the talented \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Krit Jiratkaruen\" href=\"\/collections\/designer-krit-jiratkaruen\"\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this clock brings to life the idea of softness through rounded, pillow-like lines that exude warmth and sophistication. It’s a design that invites both a smile and admiration.\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eDesign That Fits Anywhere\u003c\/h2\u003e\nCrafted from wood and finished with eco-friendly, non-toxic paints, Mochi Mochi is the definition of modern versatility. Hang it on the wall for a minimalist accent or place it on a desk or bookshelf to add a playful, elegant touch. Its soft silhouette and two-tone hands inject life into any space—stylish yet never loud.\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eA Timepiece That Knows When to Rest\u003c\/h2\u003e\nBehind its delicate appearance lies a sophisticated German-designed cuckoo mechanism powered by two batteries. Thanks to a photosensitive sensor, the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"cuckoo clock\" href=\"\/collections\/progetti-cuckoo-clocks\"\u003ecuckoo clock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e remains silent in darkness—because rest is important, even for time. The built-in control panel lets you adjust or mute the sound, ensuring your comfort always comes first.\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 20px\"\u003eTime, with a Touch of Whimsy\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThe Mochi Mochi cuckoo clock by \u003cstrong\u003eKrit Jiratkaruen\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the perfect balance between fun and refinement. It’s not just a clock—it’s a gentle design companion in your world of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"clocks\" href=\"\/collections\/clocks\"\u003eclocks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, where every hour feels like a soft embrace.","brand":"PROGETTI","offers":[{"title":"Progetti Solid Walnut","offer_id":50840698192202,"sku":"prog-mochi-mochi-orol-cucu-2557-massello","price":1428.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Progetti Black","offer_id":50840698224970,"sku":"prog-mochi-mochi-orol-cucu-2555-nero","price":858.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Progetti White","offer_id":50840698257738,"sku":"prog-mochi-mochi-orol-cucu-2555-bianco","price":858.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Progetti Red","offer_id":50840698290506,"sku":"prog-mochi-mochi-orol-cucu-2555-rosso","price":858.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0793\/6771\/files\/progetti-mochi-mochi-cuckoo-clock-wood-2557-1.webp?v=1784712573"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0793\/6771\/collections\/designer-krit-jiratkaruen.webp?v=1747061486","url":"https:\/\/hiolaena.com\/collections\/designer-krit-jiratkaruen.oembed","provider":"ShopDecor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}