We have handpicked a few feminism, ethical fashion and sustainability-related topics you could bring up next time you find yourself chatting with your friends during Happy Hour! Bukhara’s rich handicraft heritage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6MFWviwZxE Take a look at Bukhara’s fascinating and exotic…
Cham minority people can be found throughout Vietnam, and their highly sought-after handicrafts are one of the many reasons they can be proud of their heritage. Their history, traditions and culture are among the richest in the world, with many…
In this round of ‘Voices of Saigon’ we ask “What do you like most about living in Saigon?”. These three ladies we met in a park and in an old apartment building, share their best experiences living in Saigon. Read…
The city of Saigon is renowned for its rich and vibrant coffee, as it’s the best place to easily find a cozy spot where you can sit back and take a break from the scorching heat. However, there are a…
We have handpicked a selection of interesting topics, that you could bring up next time you find yourself out for after work drinks with your friends. Tunza Gorilla, a premium quality ethical fashion brand with a mission to protect gorillas Tunza…
The first gunshot to Son Tra, Da Nang in 1858, marked the beginning of a nearly one-hundred-year involvement of the French in Vietnam. Since then, the country has been through significant changes over the span of a century. French Architecture…
Find out what it’s like being a local Black Hmong woman from the mountainous region in Northern Vietnam. Giang Thi Mao is a young indigenous Black Hmong woman who lives in Ta Van Village, Sapa. She has a little boy,…
Danica was interviewed in August by Berlin Journalist Quynh Tran, who writes for both Frankfurter Allgemeine and Women’s Wear Daily, about culture preservation through sustainable fashion. For an enlarged version of the article click here.
We have reached out to local Saigonistas to start a series called ‘Voices of Saigon’ where we ask locals what it is like to be Vietnamese and to be living in this exotic country. Our hope is to connect you…
Rice paper (bánh tráng) is edible dried translucent sheets made from rice flour, water and salt. They are of varying thickness and are commonly eaten in Vietnam. Rice paper is used to create many wonderful kinds of street food dishes,…
