Cultural industries are often mentioned alongside grand concepts: heritage, museums, festivals, or cinema. However, in Hanoi, another flow is quietly forming from very small things: a bar of soap, a candle, a piece of paper, a scrap of leather. When these are narrated, designed into experiences, and connected into a community, these “minor things” gradually…
Marking the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Germany, Ravolution Asia presents the international music event “Melody of Two Nations”, scheduled for 25 October 2025 in Hà Nội — a concert bringing together German pop legend Thomas Anders, lead vocalist of Modern Talking, alongside Vietnamese–German artists such as Tuimi and…
On the evening of October 7, 2025, Bluebirds’ Nest (No. 13, Alley 27A Dang Dung, Hanoi) will host a screening of The Scent of Green Papaya (1993), directed by Tran Anh Hung, as part of the thematic series “Debut Film Season (II).” A scene from the film “The Scent of Green Papaya.” Photo: Organizing Committee…
On the morning of 5 October, the Hanoi People’s Committee and Sun Group officially broke ground on the Hanoi Opera House and a themed Cultural and Arts Park in the Dam Tri Lake area, Quang An Peninsula, Tay Ho Ward. The project has a total investment of VND 12,756 billion, built on an area of…
Some flames seem to have burned out, but within those smouldering ashes, new vitality still quietly waits for the day it will flare up again. For young people who love fashion, that flame is passion — sometimes wavering, sometimes fading, but never extinguished. “Tàn Viên” — Fashion Show 2025 organised by BUV Fashion Club —…
An unexpected “out-of-season” clearance event appears in mid-October — a place where more than 200 unique items are brought together by illustrators, designers and freelancers who are preparing for new journeys: going abroad, returning to their hometowns, or moving studios. “Thanh lý một tý” is an occasion for creative individuals to pass on items that…
