Buffalo-shaped models a big hit ahead of Vietnam’s Lunar New Year
The main markets for these product are southern and central provinces, as well as Cambodia and Laos
Hoi An’s craft villagers make clay buffalo in hope for thriving year
The village is famous for its traditional craft of making pottery products
Meet Saigon’s ‘king of pottery’
His collection boasts 100,000 pieces from all over the world
Vietnamese businesses promote ceramics, porcelain for Lunar New Year
Ceramics and porcelain have emerged as bestselling items for the most anticipated holiday in Vietnam
Indoor cannabis farming popular among pot smokers in Vietnam
The illegal activity persists despite being punishable by the death penalty in Vietnam
Exhibit in Vietnam hub showcases Cham people’s handicrafts
An exhibit running in Ho Chi Minh City until August 30 features nearly 200 products of ethnic minority Cham people’s handicraft villages.
Collecting Japanese pottery now a fad in Vietnam hub
Items of tasteful, exquisite Japanese pottery, which are usually considered a luxury, have been more affordable to Saigonese in the past year
4,000-year-old ceramics on exhibit in Vietnam capital
75 artifacts spanning the 4,000-year-old development of Vietnam’s ceramic craft are on exhibit in Hanoi until August 2014.
Hanoi ongoing art exhibit honors General Giap
An exhibit, which runs in Hanoi until Jan 7, showcases photos and statues of legendary general Vo Nguyen Giap to mark his 100-day death commemoration
Mosaic pottery, torn paper exhibit running
The exhibit “Ghep” (Blending), which showcases torn paper collage paintings along with mosaic pottery works by artists Hoang Thi Phuong Lien and Le Thiet Cuong, is running in Hanoi until Dec 24 before being taken to HCMC in Feb 2014.
