DOJI Tower – the largest diamond building in Vietnam

It can be said that DOJI Tower - the headquarter of DOJI Gold & Gems Group (No. 5 - Le Duan, Hanoi) is the largest diamond building in Vietnam – it’s a key project to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Hanoi Capital and has just been formed, which is the crystallization of architecture, sculpture and interior arts.

DOJI Tower is the largest diamond building in Vietnam.
DOJI Tower is the largest diamond building in Vietnam.

Inspired by the shape of a giant and flawless diamond, the Chairman of DOJI Gold & Gems Group’s Foundation Committee, Mr. Do Minh Phu and DOJI leaders do not want this place to be merely a supermarket, shopping mall “similar” to other projects, but instead want to make a creative and extremely distinct architectural masterpiece on a historical location associated with Hanoi urban memory.

More than a decade of pursuing DOJI Tower project, Mr. Do Minh Phu in role of lead designer and architects from NKB Archi Vietnam have made efforts to research and refine the most elite values from special cultures in the world to create a giant "diamond" in Hanoi.

DOJI Tower is a 16-storied building.

DOJI Tower is a 16-storied building with 3 basements, a floor area of 1,658 m2 and a total area for use of nearly 19,000 m2. The whole building is a harmony and uniformity between classic and modern styles, manifesting in the luxury and charming that makes visitors surprised.

High-quality and durable materials are used for the project, from the 6-level podium or the 10-level diamond of premium glass, from sparkling arches made of multi-colored crystals, superb gem mosaics or marble flowers on the sidewalks, all create a DOJI Tower which challenges time like a masterpiece of the human hands and intelligence.

The architecture of DOJI Tower is inspired by the diamond-one of the most precious and rarest gems in nature. The base of the building has six floors and is completely tiled with the natural marble Cream Marphil, taken from the famous Spanish quarry, cut and trimmed by talented workers, forming a solid and compelling base for the upper floors. The 7th floor to the highest floor forms an enormous diamond block. This giant block is formed from thousands of special glass sheets made exclusively for DOJI tower, bringing a one of a kind light effect during both daytime and nighttime.

The sky of Hanoi is truthfully reflected on the glass surface; therefore, the building has its colour change in accordance with the varying colours of the sky , which is called the ‘blur sky” effect. In addition, these glass sheets were required to be made under absolutely rigorous standards in order to ensure environmental friendliness, no radiation, UV protection, and no glare feeling as the oblique cutting of the sections of glass has eliminated the reflection factor.

Stepping through the majestic entrance of DOJI Tower to the first floor, visitors feel like entering a magnificent castle. Two firm pillars are made of two identical and perfect stones with natural colors. The top of the pillars with the classical architectural features 24k gold-covered porcelain which supports the entire arch of the first floor hall makes all people who come here admire the sophistication and elegance.

A corner inside the tower

Right at the center of the first-floor hall is a great appealing chandelier with a length of 4.6m and a diameter of 2m, which has been made by artists from the famous crystal land, Bohemia, in the Czech Republic. This chandelier has five crystal rims in the shape of five huge diamond rings surrounding multi-colored crystals (diamond light, ruby red light, amber gold light, Sapphire blue light and Emerald green light), making an elegant and magnificent highlight at DOJI Tower’s first-floor center.

The first five floors of DOJI are designed to be the largest Jewelry Center in Vietnam, the existence of the jewelry culture.

The 2nd floor of the building is a world of wedding rings. The highlights of this area are the two “Cocoon” islands - the symbol of love and family bonds.

Diamond House is located on the 3rd floor, which displays the highest-class diamond jewelry,

The 4th floor is the largest gold and jewelry wholesale center in Vietnam, attracting agencies and traders towards transactions.

The 5th floor is the service center for domestic and international tourists, in which the highlight is the Gem Museum, where hundreds of extremely rare gems from Vietnam and all over the world are on display. This place is also regarded as the treasure of the Group, with a wide space displaying DOJI’s valuable gold and gemstones which have been recognized to be the national and international records.

DOJI Group’s Headquarters are situated from the 6th to 9th floor.

DOJI Group’s Headquarters are situated from the 6th to 9th floor, having a creative and modern design, with high-class office interiors in terms of materials and style, yet carrying the refreshing symbolism of nature.

From 10th to 15th is an office area for lease which is luxurious and large for businesses to set up their representative or permanent offices to increase their brand level and trading connection when located in the gold land of the Capital.

At present, DOJI Tower appears beautiful and perfect in Hanoi as an exclusive diamond. Hanoi lovers and visitors have more opportunities to explore and learn more about the harmonious beauty in the diversity of the architectural heritage space of Hanoi Capital.