The kindergarten is constructed for 500 pre-school children of Taiwanese shoes factory in Vietnam to provide a sustainable education for their staff's children. The green roof is a triple-ring-shape drawn with a single stroke; creating 3 courtyards as safe playground. Passive design methods are comprehensively applied in the building together with Farming on roof. The kindergarten provides an experimental learning space for future generation of a developing county. The building concept is able to be a model of educational facility of developing countries.
Founded in 2006, VTN Architects (Vo Trong Nghia Architects) is a leading architectural practice in Vietnam with offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. More than 60 international architects, engineers and staff work closely on cultural, residential and commercial projects worldwide. By experimenting with light, wind and water, and by using natural and local materials, VTN Architects employ a contemporary design vocabulary to explore new ways to create green architecture for the 21st century, whilst maintaining the essence of Asian architectural expression. VTN Architects are in strong collaboration with Wind and Water House JSC,a construction company specializing in green buildings construction, to realize designs of high quality in Vietnam.
Founded in 2006, VTN Architects (Vo Trong Nghia Architects) is a leading architectural practice in Vietnam with offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. More than 60 international architects, engineers and staff work closely on cultural, residential and commercial projects worldwide. By experimenting with light, wind and water, and by using natural and local materials, VTN Architects employ a contemporary design vocabulary to explore new ways to create green architecture for the 21st century, whilst maintaining the essence of Asian architectural expression.