Tropical architecture

Designing a house in the tropics should respond to the climate. With climate change, designing a house to be more responsive, is essential.

BANGKOK / The result is an airy tropical home with warm sunshine, plus an image of the friendliness of the people living here.

Architecture firm Erginoglu & Çalislar, have designed the Bodrum Demirbuku Houses Club House, a destination for the surrounding summer housing complex to enjoy.

We explore new and innovative solutions to design the world we want to live in.

Tropical Modernism is the style of architecture that emulates the minimalist aesthetic of Modern architecture, while responding to the climatic and environmental conditions of the tropics. Like Modernism, it focuses on functionality and avoid forms of ornamentation. It also makes use of techniques required in tropical architecture, such as sun shading and cross ventilation.

situated in indonesia, the 'micro-tropicality' house by RAD+ar sparks a meaningful dialogue between architecture and tropical environments.

Tropical Architecture Bureau designed the Monsoon Box, which is the resounding theme in this residential villa, located in Perinthalmanna, Malappuram.

Image 10 of 25 from gallery of Oldmeetsnew House / Block Architects. Photograph by Quangdam

Image 3 of 53 from gallery of Sanya Haitang Bay Medical and Healthcare Demonstration Center / line+. Photograph by Zhi Xia

Resort located in Lombok, Indonesia. Designed sustainable and respectful to nature by incorporating landscape into the architecture.