Mui Ne Beach, Vietnam

Image 6 of 35 from gallery of Nôm Villa / PAK Architects. Photograph by Trieu Chien

As a home that has been in her family for years, this restoration by furniture designer Ariane Thakore Ginwala, in collaboration with architecture firm Field Atelier, is a heartfelt labour of love.

A family of doctors craved for a weekend getaway to be designed at their ancestral farmlands located at Terni village. The idea was to enjoy outdoor spaces around a swimming pool nestled between sugarcane fields and mango tree orchards. The profile was to design a place that made the users feel that they are dwelling right in between the farmlands, less with themselves and more with the flora and fauna of the site.

This is a tiny house village designed as transitional housing for those currently experiencing homelessness. The goal is for the village to help residents become self-sufficient through the offerings at the village. It's located in Albuquerque,