G8A Architects’ interior design project for a 4P’s restaurant in Vietnam embodies the theme of “Pizza through Vietnamese Heritage”, one of the three of the serie, and unveils a sophisticated exploration of traditional floating habitats.

The restaurant’s spatial arrangement is a masterstroke in spatial choreography. Suspended blue fabrics delineate dining areas, orchestrating a symphony of spatial gradients that oscillate between privacy and openness. These fabrics not only mimic the undulating waves of the water but also evoke the ephemeral quality of traditional floating dwellings.

Circulation spaces wind through these “houses” like floating pontoons, seamlessly blending the dining experience with the architectural concept. This intervention not only imbues the space with a sense of fluidity but also fosters a contemplative journey.

The integration of traditional floating habitat elements represents a nuanced homage to Vietnamese vernacular architecture. Beyond surface-level aesthetics, it symbolizes a deeper engagement with cultural heritage, inviting patrons to immerse themselves in the essence of Vietnamese identity.