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Community hub built of recycled materials spotlights exploitation of nature in Vietnam

In their latest eco-friendly project, Vietnamese design studio H&P Architects completed an inspiring community...

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Eco-friendly AgriNesture buildings promote agriculture and job growth in Vietnam

Although the majority of Vietnam’s population relies on agriculture, rapid industrialization and a skyrocketing...

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This stunning brick “cave house” in Vietnam is open to the elements

Vietnamese firm H&P Architects has created a unique "cave" fit for human habitation. Their "Brick Cave" townhouse...

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Dumping ground reborn as a bamboo and rammed-earth community space in Vietnam

H&P Architects dramatically transformed an informal dumping ground in Mao Khe, Vietnam into a beautiful pavilion...

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Plant-covered bamboo structure in Vietnam offers low-cost sanitation and food

The project is based on the same principle as the firm's previous project in Son Lap, aiming to provide a low-cost...

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Innovative recycled ceramic bricks keep this Hanoi house’s interior fresh and clean

The building features an interesting double-skin facade and several voids in its interior. These elements improve...

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Terraces Home combines architecture with urban agriculture in Vietnam

True to its name, the Terraces Home features a terraced rooftop with planting beds and wooden surfaces. The terraces...

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Solar-powered Re-ainbow center helps Vietnamese community adapt to climate change

The building, called RE-Ainbow, which is coined from re-use and rainbow, is located in the Duc Tho district of...

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H&P Architects unveil brilliantly efficient urban office with interwoven vegetation

The office design was built by focusing on three main pillars: iconic imagery, minimal cost and quick construction...

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Low-cost bamboo restroom in Vietnam is completely covered in leafy foliage

According to H&P Architects, Toigetation was inspired by "the iconic image of a large tree with wide canopy...

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H&P Architects’ Blooming Bamboo Home in Vietnam Can Withstand Severe Weather

In Vietnam, the weather can often be severe and unpredictable—from storms to sweeping floods to landslides and...

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H&P Architects’ Bamboo Homes Float Above Rising Flood Waters on Recycled Oil Drums

Bamboo was chosen for the homes not just because it is plentiful in the region, but it is also versatile, durable...

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Pavilion of Dream Terraces: H&P Architects Unveil Rice Paddy-Covered Pavilion for Viet Nam’s Expo 2015

If H&P Architects win the competition to design Viet Nam's Expo 2015 Pavilion in Milan, it will have a steel frame...

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