Vo Trong Nghia - VTN Architects

Vo Trong Nghia studied architecture at the University of Tokyo before returning to Vietnam to establish Vo Trong Nghia Architects in 2006. Through a series of award-winning projects, Nghia has developed sustainable architectural design by integrating inexpensive, local materials and traditional skills with contemporary aesthetics and modern methodologies. Nghia has received numerous international prizes and honours including the World Architecture Festival Award, ARCASIA award, the WAN 21 for 21 Award, and the FuturArc Green leadership Award. In 2012, he was chosen as the Architect of the year in Vietnam. Besides running his architectural practice, Nghia has continued to be involved in architecture at a grass-roots level by teaching at the Singapore University of Technology & Design in 2015. Nghia is a registered architect in Vietnam.