Vietnamese wins Asian fashion award
Designer Vu Ta Linh was one of three who shared first prize at the Asian-wide fashion design competition held in Singapore on Monday.
BRIT Award-nominated musicians to perform in Viet Nam
Guillemots frontman Fyfe Dangerfield to be joined by percussionist Greig Stewart, will perform stripped-down versions of their songs in Ha Noi and HCM City next week.
VN fashion to flow at river show
Ha Linh Thu's latest collection, The Perfect Mismatch, will be shown at the J Spring Fashion Show on the Seine River in Paris on May 30.
Italy introduced to elegance of ao dai
Models wearing ao dai designed by Hoang Hai strolled down the catwalk at the Ha Noi-Florence fashion show in Florence, Italy on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Famed French designer to light up fashion week
Viet Nam Fashion Week will kick off tonight showcasing autumn and winter collections by 18 Vietnamese and foreign designers at Ha Noi's Daewoo Hotel.
Designs leave lasting impression
The famed impressionism of French painting in the 19th century is the inspiration for the Ha Noi-based fashion designer Nguyen Dieu Huyen latest collection to be presented in a fashion show in Ha Noi on Sunday night.
Miss Jewellery Beauty pageant finals to be held in July
The final round for the Miss Jewellery 2013 pageant will be held on July 20 on Tuan Chau island complex in Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
Dress up in black&white at AmCham Gala
The American Chamber of Commerce in Ha Noi will host the 2013 AmCham "Black&White" Gala on Saturday from 6.30-10pm at the Sheraton Hotel.
Runaway success for Runway victor
Vietnamese-American fashion designer Chloe Dao, winner of television reality show Project Runway USA in 2005, will be one of five judges for the reality show Project Runway Viet Nam.
Fashion weaver
A fashion show was held at the Museum of Vietnamese Ethnic Culture in the northern province of Thai Nguyen on Friday as a part of the fourth international seminar on the art of traditional weaving in ASEAN member countries. The event showcased hand-woven cloth.
Hoi An to host Miss Ethnic VN
Young women in Viet Nam's 54 ethnic groups are invited to join the third Miss Ethnic Viet Nam pageant in June.

Hightlight

Disabled speaker inspires audience Disabled speaker inspires audience

More than 2,500 people attended a talk by Nick Vujicic, an inspirational speaker without arms and legs, at the White Palace Conference Centre in HCM City's Tan Binh District yesterday.

Crane accident leads to major power cut Crane accident leads to major power cut

A two-hour power failure caused by an incident on the 500kV north-south transmission line hindered road traffic in many southern provinces and HCM City yesterday afternoon.

Spread of hand-foot-mouth disease concerns hospitals Spread of hand-foot-mouth disease concerns hospitals

Hand-Foot-Mouth disease (HFMD) is now at its peak, having infected a total of 796 children in HCM City in April, an increase of 127 per cent against the same period last year.

US steel producers make dumping claim US steel producers make dumping claim

After welded steel pipes and steel wire garment hangers, now welded stainless pressure pipe from Viet Nam continue to face charges of dumping in the US.