From the fragile silk thread and extraordinary craft manipulation, lotus silk has become a unique product in the fashion market. Vietnamese silk is highly valued in the world for its special qualities ...

Narrator: Lotus silk is one of the rarest fabrics in the world, produced only in small scale across Cambodia, Myanmar, and, more recently, Vietnam. This natural fiber is only extracted by a few ...

Silk craft villages have dotted Vietnam for hundreds of years. They make silk by hand in a tedious, 30-step process. Craftspeople feed the silkworms every four hours so they spin brilliantly ...

The Treasures of Humanity exhibition at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam showcases Vietnam’s centuries-old crafts and honors the artisans who preserve and elevate these cultural traditions.

Vu Dinh Tuan is a contemporary Vietnamese artist known for his distinctive paintings of watercolor on silk as well as woodblock prints. Tuan transforms traditional images of women into imaginary and ...