Some 17 works of seven best young architects in HCM City are being displayed at the first Saigon Architects Exhibition organised at the HCM City Architecture University to May 5.

Jointly organised by handhom.net, a community of architects in Vietnam and the university, the exhibition offers students and professionals a public space where they can share their experiences and show their work.

The exhibition is displayed on a space covered by a frame in the shape of cocoon made by students and members of a21studio. The structure is made of traditional Vietnamese materials such as bamboo and dó (poonah)paper.

Architects taking part in the exhibition include Nguyen Hoa Hiep, Nguyen Hoang Manh, Nguyen Qui Nhon, Tran Thi Ngu Ngon, Pham Nhan Tho, Dam Huynh Quoc Vu, and Do Quoc Hiep.

The event is sponsored by Eurasia Concept, which distributes luxury furniture products made by 30 famous Italian companies in Vietnam.

VNS