Blooming Bamboo Home
H&P Architects 

Blooming Bamboo Home

H&P Architects 


This multifunctional module is presented as a cheap solution – $2,500 – to the housing problem for populations affected by natural disasters, common in Vietnam. It can be assembled in 25 days and resists floods of up to 1.5 meters in height. 

Moduled with bamboo canes of 4-5 or 8-10 centimeters in diameter and lengths of 3.3 or 6.6 meters, the house is finished with different roofing materials according to the climate, such as coconut leaves, fiberboards and bamboo.