As an active member of the Asia-Pacific Ladies Friendship Society (ALFS), the women’s union of the Vietnamese Embassy has participated in the fair for years, contributing to charity work and helping disadvantaged students in remote areas of Vietnam with the funds raised.
The Hanoi Giftshow 2024 opened in the capital city on October 10, promotes municipal efforts to create a favourable business environment, particularly for sustainable development.
Maypaperflower is inspired by and continues the tradition of the Thanh Tien village, which has a nearly 400-year history of making paper flowers in Hue city. In recent years, Maypaperflower has expanded its reach globally, with its paper flowers now found in Europe, the US and Australia.
The 23rd Lao Handicraft Festival will be held in Vientiane to promote traditional handicraft products as well as to create a festive atmosphere in the city for tourists during the Visit Laos Year 2024.
Ho Chi Minh City's export furniture fair (HawaExpo 2024) will take place in the southern largest economic hub from March 6-9 with most of the exhibition space and trade promotion activities prioritised for domestic businesses, the organiser Viforest Fair has announced.
With a desire to provide a deeper insight into one of Hanoi’s heritage, designer Trinh Bich Thuy has introduced a collection entitled “Nine Layers of Clouds” at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (the Temple of Literature) in Vietnam’s capital, featuring creations that blend traditional culture with contemporary and sustainable fashion designs.
About 70 Vietnamese handicraft and gift companies are exhibiting their products at the MEGA Show Hong Kong (China) 2023 which is taking place in the special administrative region from October 21-23.
The Industry and Trade Department of Hanoi on August 17 judged entries sent to the city’s handicraft product design contest in 2023 which was launched in the locality from March this year.
Vietnamese handicraft producers were among more than 2,300 companies from nearly 100 countries participating in the 26th International Crafts Selling Exhibition "Artigiano in Fiera" in Milan, Italy from December 3 to 11.
With trends in sustainable and environmentally-friendly consumption on the rise, goods made from bamboo are finding increasing popularity among European consumers. The Dilles & Karilles (Dil & Ka-rin) chain store in the Belgian capital Brussels offers a wide range of bamboo and rattan crafts imported from Vietnam, and they have been warmly received by customers.
Eight Vietnamese handicraft exporters are introducing their products at the NY Now exhibition that is underway in New York, the US, with the participation of about 950 businesses from 35 countries.
Making handicrafts is a tough job even for able-bodied people, yet many exquisite and vivid handicrafts have been brought to the world by the hands of people with disabilities.
Currently, there are more than 5,400 craft villages nationwide, but the scale of production in craft village enterprises and production households in craft villages is very small and fragmented, causing many difficulties in building brands.
The northern mountainous province of Vinh Phuc is implementing several policies to support industrial and handicraft establishments in rural areas, with the goal of shifting the economic structural in rural areas.
A zone for craft-making performance will arranged at the Hanoi Gift Show 2019, scheduled for October 17 – 20, according to Hoang Minh Lam from the Hanoi Industrial Promotion and Development Consultancy Centre.
With her deft hands and passion for arts, Nguyen Nhat Minh Phuong has turned copper wires into unique fine art items. Moreover, by doing this, she can provide chances for people with disabilities in V
Under the deft hands of local artisans in the northern province of Ninh Binh, water hyacinth has become an eco-friendly material for producing sophisticated handicraft items for exports.
