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Hairdressers, manicurists make house calls to survive Covid

Hairdressers, manicurists make house calls to survive Covid

Barbers in Hanoi and HCMC are going to customers’ homes to make a living as their shops remain closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Saigon man dresses up as clown, cuts hair for street people

Saigon man dresses up as clown, cuts hair for street people

Nguyen Van Phap, a barber, dons a clown’s costume and cycles around Saigon at night to give free haircuts to homeless people.

Jester barber cuts poor Saigonese some slack

Jester barber cuts poor Saigonese some slack

Donning his zany, colorful clown costume, barber Nguyen Van Phap cycles into the night after work, looking to spruce up Saigon's poor and destitute.

October 21, 2020 | 06:29 am PT

Saigon barbers abuzz following semi-lockdown ease

Saigon barbers abuzz following semi-lockdown ease

A host of urbanites are scrambling for a haircut after the social distancing ease took effect, giving pressured barbers a chance to earn.

April 29, 2020 | 05:04 am PT

Hair-raising: Hanoi salon offers free Trump, Kim cuts before summit

Hair-raising: Hanoi salon offers free Trump, Kim cuts before summit

A Hanoi barber shop is offering customers free haircuts provided they are willing to get it cut like Kim Jong-un or Donald Trump.

February 19, 2019 | 07:17 pm PT

A Saigon barber: Story from the sidewalk

A Saigon barber: Story from the sidewalk

Many still love a no-frills cut or shave, right by the street.

January 19, 2017 | 01:26 am PT

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