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Ho Chi Minh City stands at a vibrant cultural crossroads. Sited between the Mekong Delta and the S\u00e0i Gon River, Vietnam\u2019s largest city mixes French and Vietnamese influences and has emerged as the nation\u2019s economic heart. Today, the city continues to be referred to as Saigon, a name that originated from the French colonial rule of Cochinchina. Embracing a hybrid blend of architectural styles, the city\u2019s urban fabric reflects increased urbanization and densification. As a result, much of Saigon\u2019s prewar building stock has been replaced by recent development.<\/p>\n

In an effort to balance this trend, new projects are being built to reinterpret Saigon\u2019s heritage and bring life back to the city\u2019s building stock. This has become especially evident in the residential sector, where designs are drawing inspiration from Vietnamese traditions while reimagining modern life. One such tradition centers on interior courtyards, spaces inserted within traditional long tube houses.<\/p>\n

Here, residents trade width for height and depth, often lacking strong connections to nature or light. Interior courtyards are used to connect between floors and extend the vibrant street life and alleyways into the home. Taking a closer look at Saigon\u2019s courtyard houses, the following collection explores projects that build upon Saigon\u2019s unique character to reflect contemporary life.<\/p>\n

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ZEN House<\/b><\/a> by H.a<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

Conceived as a monastery, ZEN House was formed around peace and tranquility. A continuous open space centers around the home\u2019s courtyard, a space defined by unrefined brick, bare wood and ferrous iron.<\/p>\n

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Breeze House<\/b><\/a> by Mel Schenck ki\u1ebfn tr\u00fac s\u01b0<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

Breeze House explores the \u201camorphousness, randomness and dissonance\u201d of the information age. The modernist structure takes advantage of Vietnam\u2019s tropical climate through indoor\/outdoor spaces and openings throughout the exterior fa\u00e7ade. These connect with court spaces and breezeways that maximize natural ventilation.<\/p>\n

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WASP House<\/b><\/a> by TROPICAL SPACE<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

Built for two siblings with two floors, WASP House is located in the Binh Tan District of Ho Chi Minh City. The home\u2019s interior courtyard is emphasized by a central stair that doubles as a space to read, grow plants and relax.<\/p>\n

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Saigon House<\/b><\/a> by a21 studio<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

Saigon House is a project dedicated to the old Saigon-Gia Dinh, typically referred to as the \u201cVan Duong\u201d Palace. The home is also an expression of Saigon\u2019s eclectic and romantic alleyways, with a central courtyard that connects the living quarters vertically through plantings and a playful mesh netting.<\/p>\n

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House 304<\/b><\/a> by KIENTRUC O<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

As a Vietnamese townhouse for a young family, this project features a tall vertical light well and courtyard that carves through each floor of the house. Provoking openness and connection, this focal point of the house explores the interplay between light and nature.<\/p>\n

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Thong House<\/b><\/a> by NISHIZAWAARCHITECTS<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

Located in a new urban development area in Southern Saigon, Thong House was designed around the connection between geometry and human experience. Formally, the project is a series of interconnected cubes and courtyards that are connected between the shifted volumes.<\/p>\n

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Kaleidoscope<\/b><\/a> by CONG SINH ARCHITECTS<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

As an investigation into the Vietnamese long tube house, Kaleidoscope was built with private spaces linked by common areas for generations to mix. Made with open ventilation for the tropical climate, the project allows light to filter throughout each floor.<\/p>\n

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Vegan House<\/b><\/a> by Block Architects<\/a>, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/p>\n

As a home for travelers, Vegan House was built as a place for people to meet up, share and cook Vietnamese traditional food. As an aggregation of the owner\u2019s collection of furniture and antique architectural pieces, the design combines old windows throughout its fa\u00e7ade and creates new gathering spaces within a traditional context.<\/p>\n

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