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Shutters illuminate joys of green living

Shutters illuminate joys of green living

A system of 20 shutters helps a house in northern Bac Ninh Province customize light, wind and view.
House of curves blurs boundary with nature

House of curves blurs boundary with nature

Da Nang villa features facade of coral

Da Nang villa features facade of coral

A Saigon house that loves louvers

A Saigon house that loves louvers

A Saigon house stands out from the crowd with a system of louvers that lends its façade unusual utility and beauty.
May 3, 2020 | 07:06 pm PT
Pine tree retreat offers sophisticated Tam Dao escape

Pine tree retreat offers sophisticated Tam Dao escape

Hidden on a forested slope, this Tam Dao family home provides a suave take on nature living.
May 7, 2020 | 07:00 pm PT
Mekong Delta oasis provides repose from daily grind

Mekong Delta oasis provides repose from daily grind

Behind a high wall in southern My Tho Town hides a magic mix of green tranquility.
May 20, 2020 | 01:35 am PT
Ha Long pentagon more than the sum of its corners

Ha Long pentagon more than the sum of its corners

A fortress-like design in bustling Ha Long Bay hides a tranquil and nature oriented heart.
May 31, 2020 | 07:29 pm PT
Lake house stacked with natural virtue

Lake house stacked with natural virtue

With thatched roof and a 'rice straw stack', a Hanoi house reflects a modern, northern Vietnamese aesthetic.
June 7, 2020 | 08:00 pm PT
Bamboo design instills Da Nang home with eco-friendly charm

Bamboo design instills Da Nang home with eco-friendly charm

Natural ventilation and organic frame sees coastal Da Nang City home blend with its natural surroundings.
June 21, 2020 | 08:36 pm PT
Hue house offers disabled access to the good life

Hue house offers disabled access to the good life

A family home in central Hue Town features ramps instead of stairs to afford inhabitants ease of access.
June 24, 2020 | 09:00 pm PT
Dong Nai house ‘breathes’ through its walls

Dong Nai house ‘breathes’ through its walls

A house in southern Dong Nai Province has walls built of bricks with holes, or structural bricks, to enable ventilation.
June 28, 2020 | 11:03 pm PT
Hanoi tube house narrow in shape, broad on design

Hanoi tube house narrow in shape, broad on design

Facing the West, a tube house in Hanoi dons a wooden face to mitigate solar radiation, promoting internal tranquility and privacy.
July 3, 2020 | 09:00 pm PT
Mekong Delta 'oasis' blurs the foundational boundaries of nature living

Mekong Delta 'oasis' blurs the foundational boundaries of nature living

A 'floating' villa in the Mekong Delta's Long An Province provides homeowners ripple of inner peace.
July 27, 2020 | 12:08 am PT
Saigon house takes vertical garden route to keep out baking sun

Saigon house takes vertical garden route to keep out baking sun

A Saigon house that faces the west uses a vertical garden as a shield against the sun and urban pollution.
August 1, 2020 | 05:00 pm PT
Thatched Hoi An country house leaves shallow environmental footprint

Thatched Hoi An country house leaves shallow environmental footprint

Located in the the ancient central town of Hoi An, amid a forest of vegetation, the grass-roofed home offers the ultimate in green-thumbed living.
August 15, 2020 | 11:30 pm PT
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