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Vietnamese architectural works among top five finalists

Four architectural works of Vietnamese company Vo Trong Nghia Architects has been listed among top 5 finalists in each category of the Building of the Year Award which was selected by the US magazine ArchDaily.

They include House for Trees in Houses category, Son La Restaurant in Hospitality category, Farming Kindergarten in Educational Architecture category, and Green Renovation in Refurbishment category.
 

 
The magazine evaluated over 3,000 projects of more than 18,000 architects and enthusiasts participated in the nomination process, expressing what architecture means to them by highlighting the buildings that have inspired them the most.
According to the ArchDaily, this year’s finalists represent a diverse group of projects, coming from all corners of the globe and from firms of different sizes and trajectories.
“Yet they all capture architecture’s capacity to improve people’s lives”, it says.
The duration of the vote will last until February 4th, 2015.
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