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From driftwood to art: Thai Nguyen artist creates lifelike sculptures

By assembling pieces of driftwood, Nguyen Van Huy crafts stunning animal sculptures, earning up to 40 million VND ($1,650) monthly from his passion.

Cham man preserves traditional brocade weaving, welcomes visitors

Mohamad, the owner of a traditional Cham brocade weaving establishment in Chau Phong commune in Tan Chau town in An Giang province, is a third-generation craftsman who has preserved the art of traditional weaving.

Da Nang man crochets cute wool items for sick nephew, develops new hobby

Because of a special promise to his terminally ill nephew, a young man from Da Nang has crocheted lovely items that have attracted attention from the community.

Snake-themed gold-plated gifts spark interest ahead of Lunar New Year

Months before the Lunar New Year, Hanoi’s artisans are busy creating intricate snake-themed statues and gold-plated artwork to meet rising demand.

Self-taught embroiderer breaks stereotypes, earns big in Dak Lak

Once teased for doing “women’s work,” Nhat Khiem now earns a substantial income by transforming his love for embroidery into art.

Reviving heritage: Artisan promotes the five-panel ao dai for modern youth

The five-panel Ao Dai, a symbol of Vietnam’s cultural heritage, is being revitalized by artisan Nam Tuyen through modern design and innovative craftsmanship.

Innovative bamboo sculptures by Vietnamese artisan wow audiences

In Hoi An, bamboo isn’t just a material - it’s art, as seen in the remarkable sculptures created by artisan Vo Tan Tan.

From waste to wonder: Crafting straw into art in Duong Lam ancient village

Preserving cultural heritage while promoting tourism, Nguyen Tan Phat's straw art offers a new perspective on traditional Vietnamese crafts.

One-armed artist in Quang Nam creates stunning furniture from bamboo roots

A one-armed man in the central province of Quang Nam has amazed many by turning rugged, discarded bamboo roots into unique salon furniture sets, priced between $1,600 and $3,200.

Vietnamese artist transforms watch faces into miniature artworks

In a unique fusion of art and precision, Vietnamese artist Vo My Linh has carved a niche for herself by painting miniature masterpieces on watch faces.

Crafting luxury: The art of diamond-encrusted dental jewelry

Ngoc Anh, a Vietnamese artisan, has transformed his fascination with grillz into a thriving business.

Tien Giang local preserves agricultural heritage with old farming tools

Cao Tan Hieu, a local from Tien Giang Province, is collecting agricultural tools to create a comprehensive picture of the province’s traditional agricultural life for future generations to see and understand.

Artisan in Ho Chi Minh City uses 24K gold to revive broken ceramics

In HCM City, Mr. Nguyen Le Uyen Vien meticulously uses 24K gold to patch and mend broken pieces, reviving souvenirs with new beauty.

From memories to art: Young artisan's eternal flower lanterns wow audiences

Artisan Thu Hien’s eternal flower lanterns, which combine the art of dried flower preservation and epoxy glue pouring technology, have captivated audiences with their beauty and uniqueness.

Bamboo craftsmen bend with market to survive

Local artisans are working to develop ecotourism and sustainable crafts in Hội An Ancient Town.

Hanoi gives “artisan” title to 42 handicraft artists

As many as 42 handicraft artists have been honoured with the title of the Hanoi artisan in 2023, with a ceremony held at the centre of Vietnamese craft village quintessence in Gia Lam district, home to Bat Trang Ceramic Village, on February 28.

Baker turns cakes into award-winning artworks

Le Phan Vien Hy is extremely enthusiastic about working with colors and shaping designs on cakes. The 34-year-old cake artist had the opportunity to showcase her creations in many other international cake events.

Man of high prestige devoted to Mường culture

In Lạc Sơn District, Bùi Huy Vọng has spent 20 years of his life writing about Mường culture. He has published more than 20 books and research papers on Mường shamans, rituals and food.

Hand embroidery on Bodhi leaves help young woman earn a good living

Kim Thoa from Thanh Hoa province developed her hobby of embroidering on different materials and making handicrafts. Her embroidered paintings on Bodhi leaves have become famous and earned her high profits.

Former teacher breathes life into eggshells

Nguyễn Thành Tâm has put his passion into turning thin fragile eggshells, assumed to have little to no usage, into adorable and lively figures.