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Young designer reinterprets ritual costumes
Ceremonial costumes are an important part of Viet Nam's Mother Goddess worship rituals. In Ha Noi, a young designer is exploring ways to introduce new materials, techniques and design ideas while retaining the cultural features of these traditional garments.
Ao Dai celebrates Vietnamese culture in Finland
Culture 02:44The Vietnamese Ao Dai Association in Finland has officially launched with a landmark initiative: bringing 1,000 traditional Ao Dai to the Nordic country through the "Ao Dai House" project. Ahead of Vietnam Culture Day on 24 November, the project aims to bridge generations for overseas Vietnamese youth, celebrate national heritage, and share the timeless beauty of Vietnamese culture with international friends.
Young designer reinterprets ritual costumes
Culture 02:37Ceremonial costumes are an important part of Viet Nam's Mother Goddess worship rituals. In Ha Noi, a young designer is exploring ways to introduce new materials, techniques and design ideas while retaining the cultural features of these traditional garments.
Japan's traditional papermaking becomes a distant memory
Culture 02:42Washi is Japan’s renowned traditional handmade paper. Yet industrialisation has driven a decline of over 70% in the number of traditional papermaking workshops over the past three decades. Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs recorded just 39 workshops in 2019, with numbers continuing to fall.
Vietnamese cultural industry attracts international artists
Culture 02:46As Viet Nam makes cultural industry a national priority under Resolution 80, music festivals and cultural events are growing not only in numbers but also in scale. This is attracting more international artists to the country, especially K-pop idols.
Ao dai parade celebrates Vietnamese culture in Australia
Culture 03:08An overseas Vietnamese community in Sydney, Australia, held an ao dai parade, their first ever. This landmark event sought to connect all generations of Vietnamese living in Australia and celebrate their shared cultural identity.
Awakening heritage through digital technology
Culture 03:08Preserving heritage isn't just about safeguarding history; it's about making those ancient values truly come alive for the modern public. Thanks to a recent diplomatic and academic partnership between Vietnam and France, a new digital platform named the 'Hanoi Heritage Tourism Journey' has just been launched.
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