Vietnamese studio CTA – Creative Architects has crafted Nam House in Ho Chi Minh City. Designed in 2024, the specialists used the structure’s brick facade and water feature to evoke bioclimatic design. The residence comprises three volumes of varying sizes. Industrial beams frame the block which is covered with long, thin and soft red clay bricks in a raked process. Additionally, tall bamboo plants cover the courtyard, acting as a screen.
Hot Beans Coffee & Cuisine, a captivating cafe and restaurant designed by Mamoru Maeda, has recently opened its doors in the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. Boasting a striking and modern aesthetic, this 2022 project seamlessly blends local Vietnamese influences with a sleek, contemporary design approach, creating a unique and inviting dining experience for visitors.
The carefully curated menu and visually appealing interiors make Hot Beans a must-visit destination for architecture and design enthusiasts, as well as discerning foodies, in the heart of Vietnam’s bustling metropolis.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is known for its dense urban landscape, often with limited living spaces and greenery. However, the EcoBreeze House, designed by A+ Architects in 2023, offers a refreshing solution.
This 330 m2 modern house in the heart of the city embraces a unique double-skin facade system, enabling the building to “breathe” and harmonize with the local climate. Integrating native greenery throughout the home, the design team has blurred the boundaries between the built environment and nature, creating a light-filled, sustainable oasis for the owners.
Discover the transformative design of The Gold View Apartment in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, by STD Design Consultant. This innovative project evolves a three-bedroom into a two-bedroom family home, cleverly incorporating Feng Shui principles and maximizing the use of space with natural light and versatile furniture. The design not only elevates the apartment’s aesthetic but also enhances its functionality and sustainability for modern living.
Explore Eden Villa in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a 2017 masterpiece by DQV.Architects. This modern house marries privacy with nature, offering a retreat for a large family. Spanning three floors, it features an innovative ‘close-outside-open-inside’ design.
The ground floor unites living, dining, and library areas, while the first floor hosts three bedrooms encircling a communal entertainment space. At its core is a sunlit indoor garden, with large sliding windows and timber screens enhancing light and air flow. The second-floor master bedroom overlooks an internal balcony, offering a serene escape. Materials like rough stone, timber, and porcelain highlight the villa’s simplistic elegance and natural harmony.
At the heart of Ho Chi Minh City’s burgeoning urban scene lies “Undefined Living,” a 2021 minimalist apartment by DQV.Architects. Breaking free from the monotony of identical living spaces, this abode is a celebration of asymmetry and wabi-sabi—a concept that finds beauty in imperfection. The designers have reimagined traditional layouts, creating a seamless flow of bright, airy rooms that maximize natural light and foster a connection with the space. From the curved walls that defy convention to the versatile furniture that challenges form and function, Undefined Living is a testament to living simply and authentically in Vietnam’s vibrant metropolis.
The Blackstone Penthouse, an exciting project located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a luxurious apartment that stands out with its unique ideas brought to you by APS Concept Architects.
Designed to create a connection between nature and architecture, it features two large glass facades, allowing views out the surrounding area. A wall made from “Black Stone” gives the living room a majestic and impressive look, while a floor-to-ceiling fitted furniture and a curved staircase completely machined with sheet steel are some of the highlights of the project. With its remarkable design, the Blackstone Penthouse is the perfect combination of elegance and personality.
