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My Hai House - The Inner Court
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Vietnam
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My Hai House - The Inner Court
Vietnam
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Type
STATUS
Built
YEAR
2025
SIZE
0 sqft - 1000 sqft
BUDGET
$100K - 500K
The Inner Court House
Rather than opening toward the street, The Inner Court House turns inward toward a central courtyard, bringing natural light, greenery, and airflow deep into the house to create a private living environment adapted to the climate of Phan Rang.
Located in Phan Rang, Vietnam, the project sits in a region characterized by intense sunlight, high temperatures, and strong coastal winds. Positioned on a corner site with two sides directly exposed to the streets, the house is designed for a two-generation family, balancing privacy, family interaction, and climatic responsiveness.
Instead of opening extensively toward the surrounding streets, the house adopts an introverted approach with a predominantly solid envelope and carefully controlled openings. Openness is shifted inward toward the central courtyard, where greenery and natural light form the spatial core connecting the living spaces.
Natural ventilation is integrated into the spatial organization. Openings positioned at the middle and rear of the house create a continuous path for air to move through the building. As air passes through the living spaces and the central void, it helps carry accumulated warm air outward, allowing the house to benefit from the prevailing coastal breezes and reduce its reliance on mechanical cooling.
Vertically, the three bedrooms and private spaces are arranged on the upper floor, while the ground floor is released as a continuous communal space for the living room, kitchen, and shared family activities. The central void and open staircase maintain visual connections between the two levels and allow the family to remain connected while occupying different spaces.
The facade is finished with exposed aggregate, a familiar material in Vietnamese architecture, valued for its durability and its ability to develop a distinctive character over time. In the hot and humid climate, joints are required to accommodate movement and reduce cracking across large surface areas. Rather than concealing them, the design incorporates these joints into the facade composition. As they intersect with windows, light openings, and ventilation apertures, they create a distinctive rhythm of solid and void. The architectural expression is therefore not an applied decorative pattern, but one shaped by material, climate, and construction logic.
The Inner Court House brings together an introverted envelope, a central courtyard, and a continuous system of voids to simultaneously address climate, privacy, and family connection—creating a house that is solid and protective toward the street, yet open and breathable from within
Rather than opening toward the street, The Inner Court House turns inward toward a central courtyard, bringing natural light, greenery, and airflow deep into the house to create a private living environment adapted to the climate of Phan Rang.
Located in Phan Rang, Vietnam, the project sits in a region characterized by intense sunlight, high temperatures, and strong coastal winds. Positioned on a corner site with two sides directly exposed to the streets, the house is designed for a two-generation family, balancing privacy, family interaction, and climatic responsiveness.
Instead of opening extensively toward the surrounding streets, the house adopts an introverted approach with a predominantly solid envelope and carefully controlled openings. Openness is shifted inward toward the central courtyard, where greenery and natural light form the spatial core connecting the living spaces.
Natural ventilation is integrated into the spatial organization. Openings positioned at the middle and rear of the house create a continuous path for air to move through the building. As air passes through the living spaces and the central void, it helps carry accumulated warm air outward, allowing the house to benefit from the prevailing coastal breezes and reduce its reliance on mechanical cooling.
Vertically, the three bedrooms and private spaces are arranged on the upper floor, while the ground floor is released as a continuous communal space for the living room, kitchen, and shared family activities. The central void and open staircase maintain visual connections between the two levels and allow the family to remain connected while occupying different spaces.
The facade is finished with exposed aggregate, a familiar material in Vietnamese architecture, valued for its durability and its ability to develop a distinctive character over time. In the hot and humid climate, joints are required to accommodate movement and reduce cracking across large surface areas. Rather than concealing them, the design incorporates these joints into the facade composition. As they intersect with windows, light openings, and ventilation apertures, they create a distinctive rhythm of solid and void. The architectural expression is therefore not an applied decorative pattern, but one shaped by material, climate, and construction logic.
The Inner Court House brings together an introverted envelope, a central courtyard, and a continuous system of voids to simultaneously address climate, privacy, and family connection—creating a house that is solid and protective toward the street, yet open and breathable from within
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