Lifestyle

Everybody and every genre
18/06/2009 05:00
Singer-songwriter Le Cat Trong Ly will perform in the âLetâs Playâ concert at Idecaf on Saturday evening Rock, jazz, hip-hop, pop and folk music are what professional and amateur musicians from Vietnam and...
Classical concert to raise funds for needy kidsâ surgery
18/06/2009 05:00
Pianist Ly Giai Hoa will perform in a charity concert in Ho Chi Minh City aimed at raising funds for children with cleft palates A piano shop and a nongovernmental organization (NGO) have teamed up to raise money for...
Seniors share experience with Miss Universe 2009 entrant
18/06/2009 05:00
Miss Vietnam Universe 2008 Thuy Lam and second runner-up Thien Ly, who represented Vietnam at last year’s Miss Universe and Miss World, have had a meeting with Vo Hoang Yen, Vietnam’s contestant in the Miss Universe 2009. From the left: Thuy Lam, Hoang Yen...
The dark side of the modeling world
17/06/2009 05:00
Anh Thi goes backstage to a world of long legs, skimpy clothes and cutthroat competition where supermodels get the riches and glory, while the less famous are left scrambling for leftovers. Anh Thi goes backstage to a world of long legs, skimpy...
An eye for perfection
17/06/2009 05:00
A fashion shot arranged by Dinh Van Hieu, founder of Moc Stylist Part of an emerging profession, stylists in Vietnam link every aspect of the fashion industry. The rapid development of the fashion...
Book series details the pain and heroism of Con Dao prisoners
17/06/2009 05:00
A recreation of the conditions at Con Dao Prison, built by the French on Con Dao Island in 1861. A new book series profiles more than 3,200 Vietnamese revolutionaries who died at the Con Dao prison, where generations of...
New French pay-TV package eyes 1 million Vietnam subscribers
17/06/2009 05:00
French pay-TV group Canal Plus expects its new package of channels to attract over 1 million subscribers in Vietnam by 2012. This first foray by Canal Plus outside of Europe and Africa is the...