“Gone with the dó”
20/07/2023 08:08
"Dó" is the dó paper, which is considered the "dawn" of paper types and applications in Hue. “Gone with the dó”, which also means “Gone with the paper”, or “Let the paper blow it away”. The "blowing away" is not washing away and dissolving, but intertwining and forming the strength of Hue cultural spirit, with a traditional handicraft product, which is safe for the environment…
The two “giants” at Bao La village
04/07/2023 15:56
Visiting Bao La Bamboo and Rattan Cooperative (Quang Phu commune, Quang Dien district), I met artisans who are hard at work keeping their professions and looking for new directions through their product design improvement. Many of their fine and quality handicraft products have been present in the world market.
Reviving conical hats through community-based tourism
22/05/2023 12:17
Among the traditional handicrafts, the nón lá (conical hat) has become a cultural specialty for tourists when visiting Hue. It is necessary to have a suitable direction for restoring and further promoting the craft of making conical hats through community-based tourism activities.
Hue Traditional Festival 2023: Opportunity to promote craft villages' products
03/05/2023 08:34
After the first three days, the revenue of the participating craft villages at the Hue Traditional Craft Festival reached nearly 2 billion VND, with many establishments achieving high sales, such as Thai Vinh handicrafts, Loc Mai Hue Fig tea, and Bup Sen establishment...
Experiencing handmade products
20/03/2023 16:01
Sunday Handicraft & Art is an activity organized by Legend of Hue and craft units on March 19 at Hue Innovation Hub (53 Nguyen Hue Str., Hue City).
Four provincial individuals honored with the title of “Artisan” in the field of handicrafts
04/11/2022 17:04
On the afternoon of November 3, the Provincial People's Committee held a ceremony to confer the title of “Artisan” in the field of handicrafts, and commend typical rural industrial products in the Central and Central Highland regions in 2022. The ceremony was attended by Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Phan Quy Phuong.
"A foothold” for craft village products - Part II: Building links with craft village tourism
20/10/2022 16:20
Building a brand of craft village products, linking manufacturers and building a production-consumption chain between artisans and enterprises is a must-do to promote handicraft village products.
"A foothold” for craft village products - Part I: Independently operating craft villages
17/10/2022 09:32
Thua Thien Hue is a locality with numerous traditional crafts and craft villages, but due to the lack of links in production, the designs are not rich and the output prices are not consistent. So, many handicraft products in the province have difficulty on the market and many artisans and craftsmen struggle to "live" with their profession.
The Art of Crafting Ningyo
26/05/2022 06:19
From Japanese perspective, ningyo is a cultural ambassador that bring about various emotions. The making of ningyo is, therefore, a nourished traditional handicraft that displays the ingenuity of the artisan.
Unique space of highland cuisine and handicraft products
19/05/2022 08:45
On May 17, many specialties and cultural products of ethnic minorities in Nam Dong district were displayed at the front yard of Guol house - Culture and Information Office of Nam Dong district. The program is part of the series of events in the 14th provincial Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of Ethnic minority groups in 2022.
“Gone with the dó”
"Dó" is the dó paper, which is considered the "dawn" of paper types and applications in Hue. “Gone with the dó”, which also means “Gone with the paper”, or “Let the paper blow it away”. The "blowing away" is not washing away and dissolving, but intertwining and forming the strength of Hue cultural spirit, with a traditional handicraft product, which is safe for the environment…