Vo Trong Nghia Architects

Vo Trong Nghia Architects (VTN), established in 2006 with offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, is a pioneering Vietnamese practice dedicated to “Greening the City.” A multidisciplinary team of international architects, engineers, and designers collaborates on cultural, residential, and commercial projects worldwide, uniting contemporary design with traditional Vietnamese techniques. VTN’s signature use of lushly planted green walls, hanging vines, and sunken landscapes—combined with bamboo trusses, perforated blocks, cooling water systems, and shaded terraces—creates buildings that harmonize nature, vernacular methods, and modern materials.

Driven by a commitment to sustainable urbanism and inspired by light, wind, and water, VTN explores new paradigms of green architecture for the 21st century. Every project balances functional performance and energy efficiency with local craftsmanship and environmental stewardship. In partnership with Wind and Water House JSC, a specialist in eco-friendly construction, VTN ensures that its designs are realized to the highest quality standards, contributing to healthier, more vibrant cities across Vietnam and beyond.

LOCATION: Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam
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Stepping Park House in Ho Chi Minh City by VTN Architects

Stepping Park House / VTN Architects

The Stepping Park house is one of the latest projects in a housing series called “House for Trees”. The shortage of green space in Vietnam is causing environmental problems such as urban flooding, overheating and air pollution.

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Binh House / Vo Trong Nghia Architects

Under the rapid urbanization, cities in Vietnam have diverged far from their origins as low density tropical green space. Newly developed urban areas are losing their connection with nature. Binh house by Vo Trong Nghia Architects (VTN…

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