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Vietnam’s only nude art specialist unveils five-year journey in solo show

Nguyen Trung Hieu presents his first solo exhibition with over 40 artworks exploring space, light, and the human form in rare and intimate detail.

The colorful story of traditional Muong brocade weaving in Com Hamlet

Made with a meticulous handmade process, from growing cotton and spinning threads to dyeing with natural colors, brocade contains intricate patterns that reflect nature and preserve ethnic identity.

Yen Tu Autumn Festival 2025 opens

The annual festival continues this legacy, showcasing the Yen Tu historical and scenic site to domestic and international visitors while strengthening tourism development and investment opportunities.

Exhibition reveals Hanoi’s pride through 80 stunning photographs

Held at Van Mieu and Thang Long Citadel, the show blends emotion, history, and modernity.

Vietnam to host its most spectacular international costume showcase

“Heritage Footsteps” to feature nearly 100 traditional outfits from 48 nations in Hanoi this October.

Vung Tau celebrates Nghinh Ong Festival, honoring the guardian of the sea

Thousands join the century-old whale worship festival, praying for safe voyages and abundant harvests.

‘Sky death match’ crosses 213 billion VND, while ‘Torture hill’ quietly exits

Box office surprise: Sky death match dominates as new releases struggle in Vietnam.

Vietnam suspends Chinese series for sovereignty violation

Authorities halt online streaming of Let Me Shine for violating Vietnam’s territorial sovereignty with illegal map imagery.

Bui Xuan Phai Awards 2025 honours musician Tran Tien

The “Bui Xuan Phai: For the Love of Hanoi” Awards were launched in 2008 by "The thao va Van hoa" and the family of painter Bui Xuan Phai (1920 - 1988), who is renowned for his paintings of Hanoi.

The artist who captures Hanoi’s fading streets in timeless brushstrokes

Honored with the Bui Xuan Phai Award, Pham Binh Chuong continues to paint Hanoi as both muse and memory in constant transformation.

Hanoi breaks ground on $520 million Pearl Theater project

Hanoi has started construction on the Pearl Theater and cultural park project worth over 520 million USD, marking a major milestone ahead of the Capital’s Liberation Day.

Elderly artist defies taboos with decades of nude painting

After more than 50 years of painting, artist Do Son remains deeply dedicated to his craft, with nude art forming a distinctive part of his artistic journey.

Vietnam demands removal of Chinese drama over nine-dash line map

The Chinese drama Let Me Shine faces boycott in Vietnam for showing the unlawful “nine-dash line.”

Muong brocade weaving clings to life through aging artisans

Through a meticulous manual process from cotton planting to natural dyeing, each Muong brocade pattern – from lozenges to hearts and mountain peaks – tells a cultural story deeply rooted in nature and ethnic identity.

Cuisine brings Vietnam and Greece closer

The Vietnamese Embassy in Greece organised a booth featuring traditional dishes and dried agricultural products at the “Piraeus Taste Festival 2025” that recently took place at the Port of Piraeus.

Vietnam’s ‘Red Rain’ heads to Oscars: A dream too far or a bold first step?

The announcement that Red Rain will represent Vietnam at the Oscars is being seen by some as a meaningful milestone and by others as mere symbolism.

Secret Garden brings timeless melodies to Vietnam for the first time

Legendary duo Secret Garden will perform live in Hanoi, a milestone for Vietnam’s chamber and symphonic music audience.

Vietnamese ao dai culture month launched in Europe

Vietnam’s ao dai takes center stage in Europe this October with shows, seminars, and cultural gifting campaigns.

Nominations for “Bui Xuan Phai: For Love of Hanoi” Awards 2025 announced

The only nomination for and also the winner of the Grand Prize will be announced at the awards ceremony on October 3.

Vietnam’s Intervision champion: Duc Phuc’s costly road to victory

The singer recounted his elaborate staging, cultural gifts, and response to rumors after winning Intervision 2025.