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Rebirth of the Chinese Quadrangle Dwellings: Courtyard Living Rebuilt as Stacked Hexagonal Towers
Hexagonal housing cells stack into waterfront towers capped with gardens, rethinking the courtyard house for a post-epidemic, zero-commute community.
Bubble Markets: Rebuilding Ho Chi Minh's Street Market as Porous Rooms That Shift From Dawn to Night
A market for Vietnam that studies carts, umbrellas and loose sidewalk stalls, then gathers them inside curving, permeable bubbles.
Len Men Market: A Vietnamese Market Shaped by the Chemistry of Fermentation
Emily Siler turns bubbling microbial processes into pavilions, planters and a palm grove, making a market where food preservation becomes public life.
UN/DEFINED: Thu Thiem Market: Organised Informality Arranged Around a Communal Plaza
A market in Vietnam where gabled brick stalls ring a shared plaza, built on the participation of fishermen and locals at human scale.
Monsoon Market: A Vietnamese Market Plan Drawn by Wind, Rain and a Wall of Falling Water
Victoria Brenneis turns the monsoon into a site strategy, with looping canopies, wind-shaped stall rows and a Water Wall that celebrates rainfall.