A hair-raising experience

December 25, 2024 - 15:59

Going for a trim at a barber shop in Hanoi is unique, to say the least. In the capital city many hairdressers just work on the side of the road. Rain or shine you’ll find these side-walk snippers hard at work. Have you give them a go? Word is, their work is really a cut above the rest!

Hair-raising artworks a cut above the rest

Hoàng Kim Tuyến uses the actual human hair he cuts to make amazing images.

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Hair-raising artwork

Hairstylist Nguyễn Kim Tuyến, has a talent that goes beyond cutting hair. He creates amazing works of art from the hair he cuts! People love his work because they're so unique and special, and of course, made from hair!

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