Dezeen Roundup Highlights Seven Bamboo Buildings Across South and Southeast Asia

Dezeen has showcased seven bamboo structures located in South and Southeast Asia. In Tibet, Nepal, the Mahamudra Meditation Centre, designed by Abari, includes a 15-metre meditation area and a mandala-shaped truss. The Tapmi Centre, created by Purple Ink Studio in southwest India, serves as a social hub for 30,000 students. In Indonesia, Jonathan Mizzi's Living Bridge is constructed from over 300 heat-bent bamboo elements and functions as a school center. The Chicken Hero Pavilion by RAD+ar in Jakarta resembles a hill and serves as a bamboo coop. Pablo Luna Studio's Intaaya Retreat in Nusa Penida features bamboo roofs inspired by seashells. In Pono Village, Pakistan, the Juliet Centre, designed by Jack Rankin and Nyami Studio, is a bamboo workshop. Eleena Jamil's Anjung, located near Kuala Lumpur, boasts a bamboo canopy.