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post updated 25 February 2024

Vietnam Architecture links

We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Vietnamese Architecture. We aim to include Vietnam buildings / projects that are of top quality and interesting.

We cover completed Vietnam buildings, new building designs and architectural exhibitions. We also post building competitions across Vietnam. The focus is on contemporary buildings but information on traditional Vietnamese buildings is also welcome.

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10 February 2024
Hachiban Ramen at the Aeon Mall , 30 Đ. Tân Thắng, Sơn Kỳ, Tân Phú, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Design: Semba Vietnam
Hachiban Ramen, Aeon Mall Tân Phú, HCMC
photo : DeconPhotoStudio (Hiroyuki Oki)
Hachiban Ramen, Aeon Mall Tân Phú

5 October 2023
Techcombank HQ, Hanoi
Design: Foster and Partners
Techcom Bank Headquarters, Hanoi, Vietnam
photo : Weerapon Singoi
Techcom Bank Headquarters Hanoi

20 September 2023
Sun Cosmo Residence, Da Nang
Design: Aedas
Sun Cosmo Residence
image : Aedas
Sun Cosmo Residence, Da Nang

12 August 2023
The Drawer House, Vung Tau
Architects: MIA Design Studio
The Drawer House
photo : Hirouyki Oki
The Drawer House in Vung Tau Property

21 July 2023
Bloom Store, Dịch Vọng Hậu, Cầu Giấy, Hà Nội
Design: Mamoru Maeda
Bloom Store Vietnam
photo : Trieu Chien
Bloom Accessory Store Vietnam

11 June 2023
Premier Office, Hồ Chí Minh
Design: Tropical Space
Premier Office Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam
>image : Trieu Chien
Premier Office, Ho Chi Minh City

7 June 2023
Thavi Cosmetic Showroom, Vinh, near Hanoi
Design: SAVA
Thavi Cosmetic Showroom Vinh Vietnam
photo : SAVA
Thavi Cosmetic Showroom, Vinh

More Contemporary Vietnam Architecture Designs on e-architect soon

Vietnam Architecture Designs Archive

Hei Tower, Hanoi City, north Vietnam
Design: CMV Architects
Hei Tower Building - Vietnam Architecture
picture from architects
Vietnam Skyscraper Building – 16 Oct 2012
This skyscraper building won first prize in an architecture competition. It’s a mix-used building with commercial, office for lease, service center and apartments. It is focused particularly in the right organization and use of the building. The building wants to answer the corner location, ensuring areas for develop social relationships between residents and visitors. It has been created different open areas to increase public space.

Binh Duong School
Design: Vo Trong Nghia Architects
Vietnam Education Building
photograph : Hiroyuki Oki
Binh Duong School – 27 Aug 2012
Binh Duong, a new city 30 minutes away from Ho Chi Minh City, has a typical tropical climate all year round. The site is located in the middle of a flourishing forest…people are in harmony with the nature, making the border between the inside and the outside ambiguously. The architects tried to embed the building into the site by delivering Vietnam-orientated generous spirit of natural land into the school design.

3×9 house, Ho Chi Minh City
Architects: a21studĩo
Ho Chi Minh City House
photograph : Hiroyuki Oki
Ho Chi Minh City Residence – 17 Aug 2012
Even in Hochiminh, a chaotic and highly density city, a 3 m wide and 9 m deep plot in a narrow street is still considered as a thorny problem for renovating an old house to a more comfortable and functional space. The house is designed for a middle-aged woman and her friend, who are inspired by music and beauty of nature.

i resort, Nha Trang
Architects: a21studĩo
Vietnam resort building
photograph : Hiroyuki Oki
Vietnam resort buildings – 23 Jul 2012
In order to meet the increasing need of mud bath, i resort with Vietnam traditional architecture and innovation in space and structure gives new experience to tourists in Vietnam. The resort is located in a small hill near the main river separating from Nha Trang city centre has the necessary calm, which help tourists enjoying high class mud bath services.

Stacking Green, Ho Chi Minh City
Architects: Vo Trong Nghia Architects
Ho Chi Minh City House
photograph : Hiroyuki Oki
Stacking Green Vietnam – 23 Jul 2012
Whoever wanders around Saigon, a chaotic city with the highest density of population in the world, can easily find flower pots cramped and displayed here and there all around the streets. This interesting custom has formed the amused character of Saigon over a long period of time and Saigonese love their life with a large variety of tropical plants and flowers in their balconies, courtyards and streets.

a21house, Ho Chi Minh City
Architects: a21studĩo
a21house
photograph : Hiroyuki Oki
House in Ho Chi Minh City – 23 Jul 2012
Established in 2009, a small group of designers wishes to bring their conception of life to the surroundings by architecture. ‘Every morning, the first thing that I would like to do is to draw lines in a comfortable and joyful mindset. I used to dream of an office-house for not travelling in a frequent traffic-jam and highly polluted place like Ho Chi Minh City.’

World Trade Center, Danang
Design: Broadway Malyan
World Trade Center Danang
picture from architects
World Trade Center Danang – 26 Jun 2012
Global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan has broken into Vietnam with a brief to design and support the delivery of the World Trade Center Danang, on behalf of leading investment management and real estate developer VinaCapital Commercial Center Ltd.

Suoi Re Multi-Functional Community House, Hoa Binh, northern Vietnam
1+1>2 International Architecture JSC
Suoi Re Multi-Functional Community House
image from architect
Suoi Re Multi-Functional Community House – 17 Aug 2011
This Vietnamese Building has “good Feng Shui, leans on mountains, avoids storms, flash floods and faces towards the valley”. The overall spatial structure is organized in chain. Front space is the open courtyard, where holds the outdoor activities. The main living space lies in the middle part, consisting of two floors. Upstairs is a kindergarten combining with library and meeting areas.

Vietnamese Architecture – Recent Designs

Golden Hills, Danang
SOM, Architects
Golden Hills Danang
picture : SOM
Golden Hills Danang – 5 May 2011

Bitexco Financial Tower, Ho Chi Minh City
AREP Architects
Bitexco Financial Tower
picture : AREP Architects
Bitexco Financial Tower – 29 Apr 2011

PetroVietnam Headquarters, Hanoi
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Vietcombank Ho Chi Minh City headquarters
picture : Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
PetroVietnam Headquarters

Vietnam Office Buildings

Vietnam Architecture

Major Vietnamese Buildings / Architecture Projects, alphabetical:

Note Ho Chi Minh City was formerly known as Saigon

FPT City, Danang
SOM, Architects
FPT City Vietnam
picture : SOM
FPT City Danang

Green Tech City, Hanoi
SOM, Architects
Green Tech City Hanoi
picture : SOM
Green Tech City Hanoi

Hanoi Museum
gmp – von Gerkan, Marg and Partner
Reunification Palace Vietnam
picture : Julia Ackermann
Hanoi Museum

Lac Trung Software City office building
Tony Owen NDM Architects
Lac Trung Software City office building
picture from architect
Vietnam office building, Ho Chi Minh City

Qui Nhon City house
SGBK, Architects
Vietnamese Home
picture from SGBK
Qui Nhon City House

Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh City
Architect – Ngô Viet Thu
Vietnam Reunification Palace
photo © Tom Ravenscroft
Ho Chi Minh City building

Unilever Vietnam Head Office
PTW Architects
Unilever Vietnam
picture from architect
Unilever Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City

Vietcombank headquarters
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Vietcombank Ho Chi Minh City headquarters
picture : Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Vietcombank headquarters

VietinBank Business Centre
Foster + Partners, Architects
VietinBank Business Centre
picture : Foster + Partners
VietinBank Business Centre

Vietnam Parliament Building, Hanoi
2007-
Von Gerkan, Marg + Partners
Architecture Competition win

More Vietnamese buildings / Architecture projects online soon

Location: Vietnam, South East Asia

Ho Chi Minh City – Open Design Competition
2008-
Thu Thiem Peninsula – new district for 200,000 people over 20 years
Masterplan – Sasaki Associates

Chinese Architecture

Architecture in Countries nearby to Vietnam

Hong Kong Architecture

Malaysian Architecture

Philippines Buildings

von Gerkan, Marg and Partner

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