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Cong Tri to debut collection at New York Fashion Week

Vietnamese designer Cong Tri will introduce his latest fashion collection during New York Fashion Week in the US, set to be held on February 11. 

Phuong My to take collection to New York Fashion Week

 Vietnamese designer Phuong My will introduce her collection at the New York Fashion Week in the US on February 12.

Painting contest launched for fans of Euro literature

 Fans of European literature of all ages have been invited to take part in a painting competition themed Creative with European Literary Characters.

Vietnam’s classical opera reaches out to wider public

 The popping up of diverse modern performances and art shows have made it much more difficult for traditional art genres to sustain stay popular. 

Hanoi plans multiple art cultural performances on Lunar New Year’s Eve

 Hanoi will host Vietnam – Japan Cultural Exchange and exhibition of the cherry blossom flower at Ly Thai To statue during the Lunar New Year.

Marble Mountains recognised as national special relic

 Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountains) landscape site in the central city of Da Nang has been recognised as a national Special Relic, one of the 16 approved by the Prime Minister recently.

Vietnamese, Indonesian artisans present traditional batik, brocade art

 Artisans from Vietnam and Indonesia have shared experience during the ‘Cultural Exchange through Batik and Brocade Weaving’ held in Buon Ma Thuot city, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.

Music alliance may be sued for copyright infringement

 The Vietnam Centre for Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC) is intending to take legal action against SkyMusic JS Company for copyright violation.

Journey from ethnic minority to Miss Universe Vietnam

 Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 winner H’Hen Nie has successfully made it to the top five in the global Miss Universe 2018, which concluded in Bangkok, Thailand on December 17. 

Circus march enchants wanderers in pedestrian streets

A wide range of circus acts dazzled wanderers in pedestrian streets around Sword Lake on December 2, 2018, as part of the National Circus Competition 2018.

Efforts made to evoke passion for intangible heritage

 The Hanoi Culture Centre has been making every effort possible to bring young people closer to traditional intangible cultural heritage.

Vietnam's Minh Tu sparkles at Miss Supranational 2018

VietNamNet Bridge - Minh Tu is the Vietnamese representative at Miss Supranational 2018, which is taking place in Poland.

H’Hen Nie to showcase “Banh Mi” national costume at Miss Universe 2018

H’Hen Nie, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2018, recently announced she will wear a “Banh Mi” inspired outfit for the upcoming national costume themed segment of the Miss Universe 2018 pageant.

Young women show off grace besides pure white daisies

 In late autumn when the weather becomes cooler, the pure-white daisies are in full bloom, competing with the graceful young Hanoian women who don pure-white ao dai to create a serenely beautiful picture of the capital city.

Fire dancing festival reenacted in Dien Bien province

 A fire dancing festival is reenacted in Huoi Sau village, Pa Tan commune, Nam Po district, Dien Bien province on November 21, as part of the target programme for cultural development 2018.

Ha Tinh launches poaching investigation

 Nguyen Xuan Man, head of the forest ranger unit in Ha Loc District, Ha Tinh Province, said on November 10 that they were collaborating with related agencies to deal with illegal poaching in the area.

Lawmakers support autonomy of universities

 Many legislators have voiced their support for university autonomy while talking to the press on the sidelines of the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.

Ngoc Huyen to compete at Miss Model of the World 2018

 The Department of Performing Arts has given permission for Vietnamese beauty Nguyen Thi Ngoc Huyen to compete at the Miss Model of the World 2018 model contest.

Curtain comes down on fifth Hanoi Int’l Film Festival

 The fifth Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) closed at the Cultural Friendship Palace on October 31 night with an award-presenting ceremony. 

Pham Huy Thong showcases paintings about hope in town

 Artist Pham Huy Thong, one of Vietnam’s most articulate and talented young artists, will hold an exhibition named “Hope – Full” at Craig Thomas Gallery in District 1 of HCMC from November 2 to 21.