Golden fingers

Story: Gia Ji Photos: Le Bich Golden fingers aren’t adorned with jewels. They are calloused and scarred. We travel to a region long famous for its expert embroiderers The former Ha Tay Province, now part of Hanoi, is home to hundreds of traditional craft villages. Thanks to its proximity to the Citadel of Thang Long, craftsmanship flourished in this fertile land. The man […]

29/09/2020 - Local Culture

Handmade Vietnamese fabrics

Story: Phuong Khuat Photos: Bobby Vu, Nguyen Viet Cuong Traditional fabrics express a deep Vietnamese identity and spirit of craftsmanship. Silk – memories of the old silk fairs Among the fabrics traditionally produced in Vietnam, silk has always held the top spot. The smooth and thin material woven from natural fibers is cool in hot weather and warm in cold weather. Moreover, the shimmering appearance of […]

23/09/2020 - Heritage

The soul of a Nation

Story: Thu Huong Photos: Vietnam Fine Arts Museum The Fine Arts Museum is home to works by the most revered painters of Vietnam, including the painting Two Girls and a Child (1944), one of the national treasures of Vietnam. Two Girls and a Child 1944 | Lacquer | 100.2×75(cm) TO NGOC VAN (1906-1954) Recognized as “National Treasure” in 2013 The […]

22/09/2020 - Art

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