Beyond their work life, both are passionate about nature and often explore Vietnam's winding roads together. As they anticipated the arrival of a new family member, the idea of a true home - one to return to - became more urgent and meaningful. They led us down a narrow alley in crowded Thu Duc City, Vietnam, where we found a peaceful, sunlit plot free from city noise. Most neighbors grow greenery, creating a quiet, village-like charm. What delighted us most was the presence of a mature starfruit tree in the front yard. From that moment, the house had a name, "3Gang House," inspired by the Vietnamese folktale "Eat starfruit, repay with gold, sew a bag three handspans wide...".
3Gang House / Space + Architecture | ArchDaily

