Supermodel tells all in autobiography
Bao Giờ Là Đúng Lúc (When It’s The Right Time) is made up of stories from Ha Noi's nascent 1990s fashion scene told by model Vũ Cẩm Nhung to writer Phan Ý Yên.
Vegan festival to be held in Hà Nội
Many popular restaurants and chefs nationwide will introduce their signature vegan dishes at a festival at Thống Nhất Park from November 1-3.
Springsteen dives into his psyche with 'Western Stars' film
Though Bruce Springsteen's songs are a vibrant part of the contemporary American songbook, he regularly uses his lyrics to express his deep misgivings about the proverbial American dream.
SuperM's debut album comes down to 11th on Billboard 200
K-pop band SuperM's debut album edged down to 11th on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week, after debuting at No 1, chart results showed on Wednesday.
Film on heroic Vietnamese Sister-Kings launched
Movie star and producer Trương Ngọc Ánh has launched her new film project on national heroines Hai Bà Trưng (Two Trưng Sisters) in HCM City.
Book on Vietnamese fine arts history needed, says critic
The Việt Nam Fine Arts Association's conference will take place on December 15. This is a chance for artists, researchers and critics to review its performance in 2014 - 2019.
Cultural events to expand knowledge of Czech author
Talk shows, story-telling and film screenings are some among the activities being held to honour Karel Čapek (1890 - 1938), a Czech author who received international acclaim and was popular among Vietnamese readers.
Concerts to feature composer of romantic songs
Phương is a phenomenon of Vietnamese music industry in the 20th century and his legacy of 200 romantic songs have won Vietnamese people’s hearts the world over.
Private movie studio opens in HCM City
A private movie studio has opened in HCM City’s Bình Chánh District after three years of construction.
Vietnamese actor receives prestigious Asian Film Award
Vietnamese actor Nguyễn Song Luân has won the Best Actor in a Leading Role award, granted by the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2019, for his role as captain Duy Kiên in Vietnamese-version Hậu Duệ Mặt Trời (Descendants of the Sun).
Cigarette-burned Kurt Cobain Unplugged cardigan heading to auction
A quarter century after grunge's enigmatic rhapsodist took his own life, Kurt Cobain's iconic cigarette-singed cardigan worn during Nirvana's 1993 Unplugged performance is up for sale.
Noo Phước Thịnh to perform at South Korean musical fest
Vietnamese pop star Noo Phước Thịnh will perform at the V.Heartbeat Live that will take place in Seoul on November 16.
Irish band to open music festival
Irish alternative rock band Kodaline will debut in Hà Nội at the Monsoon Music Festival on November 1.
Nude photography exhibition breaks boundaries
Featuring 102 photos captured by award-winning photographer Thái Phiên, who has spent 27 years behind the lens. The exhibition is also the first of its kind in Hồ Chí Minh City as it features nudes prints on black rocks.
Bún kèn, a speciality of Phú Quốc Island
Phú Quốc Island is not only famed in Việt Nam for its heart-rending beauty but also its cuisine, ranging from fish sauce and herring salad to bún kèn (traditional noodle soup), which has been eaten on the island for hundreds of years.
Đà Lạt Flower Festival returns after 2 years in December
The 8th Đà Lạt Flower Festival will take place from December 20 to 24 in Đà Lạt and Bảo Lộc cities, the Lâm Đồng Province People’s Committee has announced.
International Circus Festival concludes in Hà Nội
A breath-taking acrobatic performance by a duo of Hungarian circus artists was among stunning acts that concluded the International Circus Festival 2019 on Sunday.
Three Vietnamese buildings win Dezeen architecture awards
Three buildings by Indian Studio VDGA and Vietnamese VTN Architects have won the annual Dezeen awards 2019.
Nom, nom Vietnam - Episode 17: Tapioca dumplings
Maleficent sequel scares up a box-office lead in N.America
The original Maleficent, also starring Angelina Jolie, took in US$69.4 million in its debut weekend, going on to earn $758 million globally. Both films follow the evil sorceress of Sleeping Beauty fame; Michelle Pfeiffer plays a scheming Queen Ingrith in the latest movie.
