The essence of Vietnamese lacquer

For hundreds of years, Vietnamese lacquer has been famous as a unique traditional product line, containing bright colors and durability not inferior to other materials such as lacquered wood, mother-of-pearl inlaid wood...

However, traditional lacquer requires meticulousness in the processing, requires strict raw materials and has limitations on product morphology.

Vietnamese people have always been proud of their traditional paintings, but the more the world integrates and global culture expands, the more traditional manual production methods reveal their limitations.



Faced with the decline in both sales and competitiveness with other lacquer-producing countries, many individuals and organizations in Vietnam have been looking for new ways for Vietnamese lacquer products.

One of the directions to restore this traditional industry is to bring modern elements into the manufacturing process, thoroughly exploit the advantages of science and technology, constantly innovate designs and styles, etc., thereby gradually conquering customers.

In this challenging and exciting race, the innovation story of Ha Thai lacquer craft village in Thuong Tin, Hanoi is bringing a bright mark to the overall picture...

Heritage Magazine