Alternative Wellbeing Centre, HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM
88 million people …
8 million citizens…
5 million motorbikes…
An Increasingly busy lifestyle along with the packed nature of the city has issued a cry for help for Ho Chi Minh City. This congested environment can weaken the inhabitants, as every corner of the city is bursting with noise and pollution and the sun light can hardly pierce the thick cloud of dust and smoke. In order to fight against all of these, the citizens should benefit from a breath of fresh air, a sanctuary where the noise can be hardly perceived and no one can intrude one’s privacy. In the light of these, an oasis of recreation shall rise in the middle of the chaos, one special place that could create a peaceful atmosphere.As approaching the building, its thick walls seem like a barrier, like the walls of a fortress. From the first step into the building, an ambient like in a lagoon surrounds the visitor , as the sun rays are reflected into the water pond, fi