Vietnam artisans strive to preserve mother-of-pearl inlay craft
In-Depth 14:42 18/01/2026In the heart of Vietnam’s former imperial capital Hue, Phan Tan Dat, a craftsman born in the 1990s, patiently spends his days sawing and polishing tiny fragments of shell, determined to keep alive the centuries-old mother-of-pearl inlay craft long associated with the city.
Artisan ‘picks’ unique material to make miniaturized Ho Chi Minh City landmarks
Travel 07:29 11/04/2024'My replica of the Ho Chi Minh City edifice with a 1:30 scale ratio was crafted from more than one million bamboo toothpicks'
Mechanic crafts iron horse for strolls in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 12:45 24/03/2024The iron-framed horse even emits smoke from its mouth as it ambles along
In Vietnam, man gives artifacts a second life
In-Depth 18:42 25/09/2023Many people would be extremely sad if an artifact was damaged for some reason
Button artwork spreads messages of hope against COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 09:50 13/08/2021Ho Chi Minh City has recorded over 137,000 local infections in this fourth wave, which broke out in Vietnam on April 27
Have a look at a ‘handmade’ house in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 15:10 22/03/2021The couple prepared all the furniture by themselves to meet their own requirements for a special decorating style at a cost of below VND1 billion (US$43,524)
Vietnamese tourism worker makes fine artworks from lotus leaves, grass
Vietnam Life 15:35 08/03/2021Her family-run business has created jobs for many locals
Hoi An’s craft villagers make clay buffalo in hope for thriving year
Travel 09:14 21/01/2021The village is famous for its traditional craft of making pottery products
Vietnamese man introduces rice papers to 42 countries
Economy 17:02 22/05/2020He has been successful in showing off his hometown’s rice papers to the world
Vietnam man swept along by traditional broom-making craft in Mekong Delta
Travel 09:00 12/10/2019‘Being able to preserve the broom-making craft and help locals earn a living from it is the most important thing to me’
Exploring a coconut thatch-making village in Vietnam’s Hoi An
Travel 12:53 19/04/2015Tuoi Tre News introduces you to a coconut thatch-making village which idyllically nestles in the proximity of UNESCO-recognized Hoi An Ancient Town in central Vietnam
Vietnam applied art void of creativity, incentives: experts
Travel 21:15 05/12/2014Local experts lament that Vietnamese applied art is running after other countries as it lacks creativity and incentives to spur development
