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Nhà Của Tiến / 23o5studio

Daniel Tapia — Mon, 05 Mar 2018 22:00:00 +0000

New lands of the city are gradually filled by urbanization. In the process of development, old architectural forms become obsolete. Vietnamese - tube house is one of the typical examples, the repetitive construction, which takes away the living space in the house. Interacting with the owner, motivating and toward better space values. How to build new spaces, contributing to change human thinking in the space of living. The shortage of large space in the city, people are gradually narrowed in backward tube houses.

Thong House / NISHIZAWAARCHITECTS

Florencia Mena — Mon, 11 Apr 2016 22:00:00 +0000

The perceived quality of life in buildings should come from the geometry and how that geometry connects to human beings”. It was the initial thought we had when being offered to design a row house in Phu My Hung, a new urban development area in the Southern Saigon. This project could be considered as another attempt to find a contemporary living manner in row house typology. The brief was to get rid of the way of living we used to have in common town house, where the staircase in the center along with the corridor to access spaces covered by four walls which isolate people inside his own world. The client is a nuclear family, consisted of the parents and two kids with the explicit wish to have a home fulfilled with natural elements while being able to improve the spiritual connection between each family member.

NA House / NatureArch Studio

Daniel Sánchez — Wed, 06 Jan 2016 19:00:00 +0000

NA-Narrow House exists inevitably by social development and tactical urban planning in Vietnam, especially in Ho Chi Minh city where population density is highly compact.

Townhouse with a Folding-Up Shutter / MM++ architects

Karen Valenzuela — Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:00:00 +0000

This house is located in district 7 in Saigon, on a busy street. The plot is 4m wide X 17m deep. The streets in Vietnamese city centers are vibrant, full of life and these shop houses are part of that urban landscape, where boundaries between the public and the private are blurry.

The Gills / Cong Sinh Architects

Daniel Sánchez — Wed, 18 Mar 2015 22:00:46 +0000

When I was a child, I had been living in my grandparent’s house. That is a small house in a lush garden of fruit trees. In that house, my bed room was looking out the garden; every morning, I was awakened by the gently sunbeams exposed through foliages; some night, you could hear sound of the rain fallen on leaves.