Corstorphine & Wright has been appointed alongside LXA Projects, to design the alterations and refurbishment of the existing Vietnamese Embassy and Consulate in London.
Contracts have been signed with the current Ambassador, Dr Long, for works which will coincide with the 50-year anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the UK and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Located in a conservation area in Kensington, London, the current Embassy building needs an upgrade to improve the provision of essential services and to act as a backdrop for formal occasions.
Corstorphine & Wright will be working with interior designers, project managers and cost consultants, LXA, on the refurbishment of the Consulate facilities (for the provision of visas, register of births, deaths and marriages register etc), a new formal reception, meeting and entertainment areas for the Embassy and official visits, a new Ambassador’s residence, and various back of house operations.