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A-listers’ endorsement means Cong Tri rises in fashion pecking order

After Vietnamese designer Cong Tri’s participation in the New York Fashion Week, some celebrities have chosen to wear his clothes.

Atrium gives depth and vastness to Saigon house

A 3-storied house in Saigon with a perforated brick facade is wrapped around a triple-level atrium.

Yellow brilliance as Hollywood star shines in Cong Tri outfit

British-American star Sienna Miller chose a marigold yellow gown designed by Cong Tri to attend the 2019 Hollywood Film Awards.

November 06, 2019 | 07:36 pm GMT+7

Former US first lady dons Cong Tri outfit

Michelle Obama wore a suit designed by Cong Tri while attending an event organized by a non-government organization in Washington, D.C.

October 25, 2019 | 12:00 pm GMT+7

When international celebrities glittered in the Vietnamese "ao dai"

Katy Perry, Rihanna and other stars have looked graceful in the "ao dai" whenever they chose to wear one.

October 23, 2019 | 08:29 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese buildings win international architecture honors

Two buildings in Hanoi designed by Studio VDGA and VTN Architects have won the Dezeen awards.

October 23, 2019 | 11:47 am GMT+7

Harper’s Bazaar lauds wedding dresses by Vietnamese designer

US fashion mag Harper’s Bazaar has included two designs from Phuong My in its list of the 10 most romantic red wedding dresses.

October 19, 2019 | 03:20 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese damsels catch the eye with Big 4 fashion statements

Showing up at the four major international fashion weeks, five Vietnamese beauties and fashionistas impressed with eye-catching chic.

October 16, 2019 | 12:18 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese netizens unimpressed with foreign ao dai ‘innovations’

The recent furor among Vietnamese netizens over a Grammy-winning singer’s use of ao dai sans its trousers has several precedents.

October 15, 2019 | 10:10 am GMT+7

Da Nang's kite-shaped house maintains link with village life

A kite-like roof sits on an elderly couple’s house which has natural ventilation.

October 03, 2019 | 11:31 am GMT+7

Cong Tri’s heads-turning Emmy dress wins international kudos

The dress actress Julia Garner wore at Emmy 2019 has won designer Cong Tri gushing praise from the likes of Elle and Vogue.

September 30, 2019 | 05:34 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese celebrities revert to the 90s in a fashion statement

Crop tops, biker boots and minimalist dresses have regained popularity among the Vietnamese fashion community.

September 27, 2019 | 12:18 pm GMT+7

Hollywood stars shine in Cong Tri's new designs

American actress Julia Garner and singer Camila Cabello have shined in dresses from Cong Tri’s latest collection.

September 24, 2019 | 03:30 pm GMT+7

Designer Tran Hung goes translucent with London debut

Tran Hung's new collection with pastel colors and sheer prom dresses was presented at the London Fashion Week.

September 17, 2019 | 08:36 pm GMT+7

A Nha Trang house takes its home entertainment

Located in the central town of Nha Trang, a house carved into a hill has great sea views, and a 50-seat cinema behind its swimming pool.

September 16, 2019 | 11:02 am GMT+7

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