Rattan and bamboo products have exhibited potential for development over recent years, and Hung My commune in Chiem Hoa district in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang has established a rattan and bamboo cooperative group to help create jobs.
Long Dinh village in Tien Giang province's Chau Thanh district is famous for the craft of weaving sedge mats. Thanks to its high quality and eye-catching designs, Long Dinh mats are loved for years.
The ancient Dinh Yen mat craft village in Lap Vo district, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is falling into oblivion as local people shift to use modern weaving techniques instead of traditional
Van Phuc silk, a famous silk brand from the most ancient weaving village bearing the same name, has been trying to access the international market while still preserve and enrich its cultural identity
A 10-piece T-shirt collection designed by Adrian Anh Tuan was launched at a fashion show on October 25 at Robins Department Store in HCM City's Crescent Mall.
The Co Tu ethnic group, living in a remote mountainous village in the central province of Quang Nam, are familiar with Belgian designer Aldegonde van Alsenoy, nicknamed Ava.
Ban Hon commune in Tam Duong district in the northern mountainous
province of Lai Chau is applying community-based tourism models which
have proved effective in increasing local residents’ incomes as well as
raising their awareness of environmental protection and cultural
heritage preservation.
Artisans from the Phu Vinh rattan and bamboo craft village in Hanoi on
July 11 learnt about weaving techniques used by Venezuela's Warao
indigenous people.
Japan will display the traditional costumes of people in the city
of Saijo and Ishizuchi – a popular kind of tea in the city - during
the 2013 Hue Traditional Craft Festival, says Phan Canh Viet Cuong,
Deputy Manager of the festival.
Vestiges of prehistoric people dating back some 2,500 years have been
found at Thai Binh Trung commune, Vinh Hung district, the southern
province of Long An.
A group of Ma ethnic women in the Central Highlands province of Dak
Nong are sparing no efforts to pass down their traditional brocade
weaving skills to descendants in the hope that this traditional
profession will live on.