11679Lines of The LandThe Lines of the Land is an Urban Fish Market integrating an arching Greenway Bridge as the iconic element spanning above the market. By honoring the terraced forms in Vietnamese agricultural fields, this proposal incorporates design elements, street city market vendors, and the local traditions into the Lines of the Land.
12120Stronger in the MiddleHarnessing the strength of the mangroves and turning them into the perfect street market
948Len Men MarketLen Men Market is inspired by the dynamic chemical processes of fermentation. The market seeks to promote fermentation's role in sustaining a traditional, low impact, localized, and accessible food system in Vietnam.
366Old Wave MarketHonoring the tradition of weaving in Ho Chi Minh City, Old Wave Market memorializes this time honored tradition that has risen and fallen throughout the history of the Ho Chi Minh City culture. Much like the structure that creates a weaving, OId Wave Market utilizes its iconic overhead shade structure to form this open air market design.
4148Unveiling The ForgottenUnveiling the Forgotten is inspired by past narratives of Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam. The design is inspired by the Khmer Empire which was the most powerful southeast Asia empire and was one of the first civilization in the area. Unveiling the Forgotten is about bringing the Khmer Empire back so it will not be forgotten.
6278Serenity MarketSerenity Market is a market in Thu Thiem that is designed for those who experience overstimulation or sensory overload in day to day life. Through gardens and breaks in the market stalls, the market allows shoppers to stop and pause during their visit here to collect themselves.
3148Forest City MarketForest City Market celebrates the rich fishing history of Ho Chi Minh City by looking to its past as the thriving seaport of Prey Nokor, known as the "City Within a Forest." The market's lush, forest-like vegetation and bamboo details reminisce of an earlier time in HCMC.
253Dust of LifeDust of Life tells the story of the Amerasian children who were born to American Soldiers and Vietnam women. Here the market creates a place where all are welcome, unlike the situations the Amerasian children found themselves in. The marketplace will be packed at all times of the day and will serve as a catalyst for a new life in the Ho Chi Minh City Master
4786The GroveThe concept of The Grove is to protect the mangroves. The roots are the most important aspect of the mangroves because they are what save the ground from eroding. They are a natural storm barrier and protect agricultural land from saltwater infiltration. Without the roots, waves would come in and out and take the land with it. Save the mangroves!
