Tag: Vietnam Handicrafts
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Caring for Lacquerware: The Essential Guide
Lacquerware is more than just a beautiful decorative item; it is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship that has been honed over centuries. These exquisite pieces require a level of care far beyond simple dusting. What if I told you the way you’re currently cleaning your lacquerware might be slowly destroying it? Join me…
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How to Manufacture Vietnamese Lacquerware? Insider’s Guide
Many Vietnamese households in the lacquer villages outside Hanoi have produced lacquer for 600 years. Mondoro has worked for many years in these villages to help them develop and keep their artistic handicraft skills, culture, and traditions alive. Vietnamese lacquer requires many manufacturing steps in the lacquer production process, including making the base, preparing the…