Tropical Chalet: Welcoming the Surrounding Environment

Designing Matter, Energy and sustainability, g8a architects, Low Density, Project

Alternative Domesticity, Architecture&nature, Brick, Climate concern, Concrete, Design strategies, Façade, Geometry, Greenery, Insulation, Open Space, Power of materiality, Project, Residential, Roof, Singular Housing, Vietnam, Waterfront, Wood

The four-bedroom family villa “Tropical Chalet” reflects the simplicity of its idyllic context through a porous design that welcomes the surrounding environment of lakefront greenery. The rectangular plot is cushioned in a new town residential area in the Vietnamese coastal region of Danang, a tranquil area along the seaside.