Cote Architects highlights local climate-smart features throughout this concrete home in Huế, Vietnam. Designed in 2024, the PVT House comprises two stacked volumes arranged around a lush garden, easing natural lighting and ventilation. Passive cooling methods include open-air patios and a facade with adjustable glass doors, enhancing air circulation. This approach not only ensures comfort but also reduces energy use, resonating with the studio’s focus on environmentally friendly solutions.
Rạch Giá House, a captivating residential project designed by the renowned KM Architecture Office, stands as a harmonious fusion of nature, space, and humanity in the coastal region of Kiên Giang, Vietnam.
This single-family house, completed in 2019, showcases a unique architectural approach that seamlessly integrates the tropical climate and local surroundings, creating a visually striking and functionally efficient living environment. Blending raw concrete, warm oak wood, and an abundance of verdant greenery, the design seamlessly connects the interior spaces with the lush park just beyond the property, offering residents a serene and rejuvenating living experience.
Casa EA, designed by Taller Mexicano de Arquitectura, epitomizes modern house design in Mérida, Mexico. This stunning residence emphasizes functionality and natural light, showcasing a harmonious blend of indoor-outdoor living. With a central garden and pool, it integrates regional materials, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Instinto Estudio, the renowned architecture firm, has unveiled two stunning villas nestled in the breathtaking coastal region of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Designed in 2024, Villa Elu and Villa Nalani seamlessly blend modern elegance with the natural charm of the surrounding landscape.
Featuring glass, honey-colored wood, and open spaces, these captivating houses offer an immersive experience that harmonizes with the lush tropical setting.
Atelier Design N Domain‘s Casa Feliz in Alibag, India, is a captivating tropical house that seamlessly blends with its lush, natural surroundings.
Designed in 2020, this 10,000 sq. ft. contemporary villa is set on a 2-acre site, offering a perfect coastal getaway just south of Mumbai. The house’s design concept revolves around the idea of a “threshold” that transports residents into a tranquil, nature-immersed world, with a monolithic material palette and striking architectural features.
Angá Arquitetura‘s captivating Patropi House in Praia do Guaecá, Brazil, seamlessly blends contemporary design with the surrounding lush, tropical landscape. Crafted as a vacation rental, this house showcases a delicate balance of form and function, featuring a striking volume complemented by a thoughtful selection of materials and colors that harmonize with the Brazilian coastal setting.
T+N House, designed by Junsekino Architecture & Design in 2023, is a captivating residential project located in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand.
The conceptual architecture mimics the random placement of dice, resulting in a dynamic interplay of nooks, courtyards, and visually connected functional areas. Designed to suit the tropical climate, the facade employs expanded aluminum panels to provide privacy, shading, and natural ventilation, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
Located on a verdant bluff in Hawaii, the Kalihiwai Pavilion by Walker Warner blends traditional design with stunning Pacific views. Featuring limestone walls and cedar ceilings, this house embodies warmth and transparency. Large windows with wood screens immerse you in the lush, tropical landscape, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere.
