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Phan Rang House – Hidden yard: Concrete Refuge For Coastal Heat Living

Phan Rang House – Hidden yard: Concrete Refuge For Coastal Heat Living

Phan Rang House – Hidden yard stands in Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm, Vietnam, where Plus Idea Studio tackles dense city fabric and a harsh coastal climate with quiet clarity. This private house for a young family turns heat, wind, and noise into design drivers, using raw concrete, shaded voids, and layered thresholds to shape daily life. Inside, open volumes and sliding partitions keep the home adaptable as the children grow and routines shift.

Ca’n Gallineta: Climate-Savvy House on a Sunlit Mallorcan South Slope

FeaturedCa’n Gallineta: Climate-Savvy House on a Sunlit Mallorcan South Slope

Ca’n Gallineta lands in Manacor, Spain, as a house by OAM – Office Architecture Mallorca that reads the hillside before it writes on it. The project settles on the knoll and extends down the slope, opening the main face to the south for light and winter warmth. Passive moves shape daily comfort, while a single sloping roof gathers the volumes into one clear silhouette.

Casa Clausura by Agustin Lozada

Casa Clausura by Agustin Lozada

Casa Clausura sits in Mendiolaza, Argentina, as a single-family house by Agustín Lozada. The project resists suburban habits, settling low on the site and turning its back on the punishing western exposure. Instead of spectacle, the plan collects rooms around an inward courtyard with a pool, privileging light, shade, and privacy over frontage. It reads as a measured reply to its setting, quiet in posture yet exacting in intent.

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