About us

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Sân Ðình is a platform for architectural knowledge, exchange and learning.

“It began with a simple belief: a project should leave behind more than a building. It should also leave knowledge, experience and greater capability in the people who make it.”

As architecture in Vietnam grows in scale and ambition, we believe learning from the world and understanding our own context must happen together.

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“Because a building may take years to realise. Building the capability of a generation takes much longer.”

Sân Ðình brings this belief to life through three connected areas:

SÂN ĐÌNH TALK

Open conversations that bring knowledge and professional experience into the wider architectural community.

SERIES S.T.U.D.I.O

A closer look at the people, thinking and stories behind leading practices.

SÂN ĐÌNH ACADEMY

Opportunities for the next generation to learn, gain experience and enter the profession.

Our Collaborators

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Richard Wood - Managing Director Asia, Snøhetta

Richard Wood

Managing Director Asia

Snøhetta

Kjetil Trædal Thorsen - Founder, Snøhetta

Kjetil Trædal Thorsen

Founder

Snøhetta

Scott Duncan - Design Partner, SOM

Scott Duncan

Design Partner

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)

Upcoming series and collaborators to be announced soon.

Upcoming masterclass and craftsmen collaborators to be announced soon.

Creative talk session details and guest speakers to be announced soon.

The Journey

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