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The Journal of the Royal Institute of Thailand Abstract Concept of Meaning and Uniqueness in Architectural Design Pussadee Tiptus Associate Fellow of the Academy of Arts, The Royal Institute, Thailand When designing a structure, the architect enjoys a freedom in their the aesthetic sense of the designer and his time. The design ideas in Thai architecture can be divided by time period. government buildings. The architectural structures in this period are built with concrete and are decorated with a mixture of local arts or artifacts for the facades. designs convey more individuality and the personal signature of the architect but still maintain the uniqueness of the purpose the structures will serve. The fourth period, which ideals. Keywords : making building uniquesness, conveying meaning of architectural form and spirit