Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

By Thien Anh   April 1, 2025 | 06:26 pm PT
Phillip Nguyen, the heir to luxury retail magnate Jonathan Hanh Nguyen’s empire, has expressed deep admiration for his wife, model Linh Rin, calling her a “wonderful” partner.
Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

To celebrate their second wedding anniversary, Nguyen posted photos from their wedding in the Philippines on his Instagram. He wrote: “To my beautiful wife, thank you for being with me for the past two years.”

“You’re not only a wonderful wife but also the mother of our daughter,” he continued. “I love you so much and feel lucky to have you by my side. Cheers to us and our beautiful family.”

The couple then marked the occasion with a romantic dinner at a restaurant in Thu Duc City.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

Reflecting on his personal growth, Nguyen shared how he has transformed from being stubborn and focused on his own world to adapting to family life.

“Now, my greatest motivation to strive every day is my wife and daughter,” he said.

Linh Rin, on her part, feels that becoming a wife and mother has made her more mature. She expressed gratitude for her husband’s thoughtful nature and his willingness to adjust his habits to maintain a harmonious family life.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

She emphasized the mutual respect they have for each other’s work and personal time, saying that they have clearly separated love from work.

“I’ve learned that with mutual love, even in disagreements or differences of opinion, I can be patient, understanding, and always try to see things from my partner’s perspective,” she explained. “Now, I feel I listen more.”

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

The model admires Nguyen’s work ethic, enthusiasm, and respect for women. She also expressed that she completely trusts him and has never felt jealous. She noted that they have maintained the same habits from when they first started dating, such as shopping together and giving each other gifts.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter named Caroline, in Nov. 2023. Linh Rin has kept her daughter’s face private, sharing only photos from behind or from the side.

Since becoming a mother, the model has kept a low profile, focusing on supporting her husband’s business endeavors and participating in family events, while limiting her public appearances.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

On Vietnam’s National Day in Sept. 2023, Linh Rin posted a photo of herself holding Caroline, taken from behind, with Nguyen as they enjoyed a night cruising on the Saigon River.

Two years into their marriage, the couple continue to be actively involved in caring for their baby, balancing life as husband and wife and parents.

Linh Rin celebrated her birthday on a yacht with her family in Sept. 2024.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

Nguyen also hosted a birthday party for her in Aug. 2023, expressing his appreciation for the sacrifices she made for their family. He promised: “No matter what happens, I’ll always stand by you, both in happiness and challenges. Just remember that the special moments we have together are because of our love.”

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

Despite his demanding schedule, Nguyen makes time to nurture his relationship with Linh Rin, often taking her on trips and out for special dinners. During their business travels, they enjoy exploring local cuisine and culture together.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

The couple wearing an ao dai (Vietnamese tunic) celebrating the Lunar New Year in Jan. 2025.

Vietnamese luxury retail tycoon’s heir praises wife as ‘wonderful’

Linh Rin, born Ngo Phuong Linh, is a 32-year-old model and actress. She has participated in numerous fashion shows and starred in several TV series.

Nguyen, 40, is the third son of Johnathan Hanh Nguyen, chairman of IPPG, which is the exclusive distributor of over 100 luxury fashion brands in Vietnam, including Rolex, Cartier, Dolce & Gabbana, Balmain, and Ermenegildo Zegna, among others.

Photos and video from the official Instagram and Facebook accounts of Linh Rin and Phillip Nguyen

 
 
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