Set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the Co Co River, X2 Hoi An is hom
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to 70 villas and a hotel, an eco resort all created with the intention of be-
ing in sympathy with the surrounding landscape, with environmental
issues considered in every aspect of the design. This ambition was
realized when the development was the first in Vietnam to be awarded
the Lotus Certification from the Vietnam Green Building Council. The
site itself was chosen for its positive Feng Shui energy, and the villas
use Modernist-influenced blocky shapes around courtyards and pool
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but are decorated inside with natural materials and organic, tactile
surfaces. The details of lighting and furniture are carefully chosen for
a crafted contemporary look. Wood, bamboo and woven textures for
furniture help create a calming atmosphere, and the elegant bathroom
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emphasize harmony and restorative relaxation, generous spaces com
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plete with sculpted freestanding tubs and GROHE Essence faucets
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