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06/08/2026

The Nest House | Ho Khue Architects
Architects: Ho Khue Architects
Area: 150 m²
Year: 2023
Photographs: Trieu Chien
Manufacturers: Sika, Daikin
Architects: Ho Khue Architects
City: Hòa Khánh Nam
Country: Vietnam

The Nest House, situated on a standard 4,5x16 urban lot, embodies the aspirations and hard work of a young couple seeking a sophisticated living space. This charming home not only enhances their professional lives but also provides a nurturing environment for their children to grow and cherish fond memories.

Idea Concept - A young Vietnamese couple, comprising a journalist and a teacher, had outgrown their cozy one-story home. They yearned for a more inspiring living space that would fuel their creativity and productivity. The husband, an artistic individual, shared his passion for music with me, and I was enchanted by the piano duet he played with his daughter. This heartwarming moment sparked the idea of a 'bird's nest' - a warm and nurturing abode where the family could thrive, pursue their passions, and watch their children grow in a supportive environment. The concept of a welcoming 'grove' emerged, where the family could relax, explore their creativity, and flourish together.

Source: ArchDaily

13/07/2026

Megh Mallar | Framework
Practice: Framework
Completion Year: 2022
Gross Built up Area: 715 Sqm
Project Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lead Architects/Designer: Md. Faysal Kabir, Anup Kumar Basak
Design Team: Architect Mohammad Masud, Architect Sumaiya Sarwat
Clients: Mohammad Ashraf Bhuiyan
Structural Consultants: Prof. Engr. Dr. Md. Ashraful Alam
Landscape Consultants: Framework
Interior + Furniture: Framework
Photo Credits: Asif Salman

Megh Mallar grows out of the everyday realities of Dhaka as shrinking plots, rising land values and homes constantly negotiated between necessity and comfort. As one of the world’s densest megacities, Dhaka’s central wards often exceed 45,000–60,000 people per square kilometer, while continuous rural-to-urban migration has further intensified land scarcity.

Residential plots are increasingly subdivided, many now measuring less than 1.5–2.5 kathas (≈100–170 sqm). Within this context, the project asks a fundamental question: can a very small piece of land still hold a home that feels complete, humane and rooted in place?

Source: ARCHIDIARIES

04/06/2026