Ho Chi Minh City
Architecture and design projects created in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest metropolitan area.
Ho Chi Minh City is a rapidly developing urban center where architects and designers navigate tropical climate, dense urban conditions, and evolving residential and commercial needs. The city's design landscape reflects a blend of contemporary practice and local context.
Community members share residential projects that integrate concrete structures with natural elements, commercial spaces that provide urban retreats, and family homes that respond to tropical conditions and modern living requirements.
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Forest City Market: Khmer Fish Traps Woven into a Bamboo Market for Ho Chi Minh City
Anna Rader's market recalls Prey Nokor, the 'City Within a Forest,' with bamboo vaults over vendor stalls wrapped around a shaded courtyard.
Under Ground: A Ho Chi Minh City Street Market That Turns the Cu Chi Tunnels Into Compression and Release
Dylan Ramage translates the squeeze and release of wartime tunnels into market aisles, a sunken oculus and a green roof built to grow stall by stall.
Thu Thiem Banks Market: A Canal Carved into Public Life
Nicolas Eberle's winning Street City Vietnam entry transforms Ho Chi Minh City's waterfront into a layered marketplace woven around water.
23o5Studio Folds Concrete and Canopy into a Layered Urban House in Ho Chi Minh City
V House stacks planted terraces, angled rooflines, and deep courtyards to carve a private forest out of Tan Binh district's dense fabric.
