(Cinet)- Overcoming 418 candidates, Nguyen Hoang Tu of Viet Nam has been chosen as one of 12 finalists in the regional Asian fashion design contest – Audi Star Creation (ASC).

(Cinet) – An ASEAN-China fashion show and exhibition take place in Beijing (China) on April 08, as part of activities beginning the 2014 ASEAN-China Cultural Exchange Year.

(Cinet)- A grand show of “ao dai”(Vietnam’s traditional long dress) will be honoured with a special performance taking place as part of the 2014 Hue Festival.

Noted designer Minh Hanh and a group of young Vietnamese designers have returned from a 10-day Italy trip, where they got a chance to work and exchange professional experience with Stefano Dominella, the president of fashion association AltaRoma. This opens more opportunities for young Vietnamese to learn from their counterparts in one of the countries with the most developed fashion sector. Culture Vulture spoke to Hanh as she just returned from Italy.

(Cinet)- The HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will host the first Ao Dai Festival at Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 11 from March 8 to 9 to mark International Women’s Day.