Skinny in vogue

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Tyra Banks (L) and winner of Vietnam Next Top Model 2011 Hoang Thi Thuy. Photo: Nguyen Truong … [Read more...]

Vietnam doctors rescue 3-year-old boy with cement clots in lungs

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Doctors in the central province of Quang Binh have rescued a three-year-old boy who was almost killed by cement dust which entered his lungs and formed a clot after a sack of the powder fell on him. A Tuoi Tre report said Wednesday that Dang Van Thanh was admitted to the Dong Hoi Vietnam – Cuba Hospital on Sunday with convulsions and respiratory difficulties. His body was turning blue at the time, the report said. … [Read more...]

VNTM returns with exciting new features

Vietnam's Next Top Model (VNTM) is back. The reality show marked its hugely-anticipated third season with a glitzy press conference on Wednesday at Grand Palace in Tan Binh District. The event had the participation of VNTM 2010 and 2011 winners Khieu Thi Huyen Trang and Hoang Thi Thuy and also runners-up Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan, Nguyen Thi Tra My and Le Thi Thuy. The four judges of Vietnam's Next Top Model 2012 gather for the new season - Photo: Kieu Giang The judging panel, which consists of … [Read more...]

Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan nets Wilhelmina Models deal

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Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan has signed a deal with New York-based Wilhelmina Models which should be a great platform for her to develop her international modeling career. Lan, who was Vietnam's Next Top Model (VNTM) 2010 runner-up and winner of Asian Model Search 2011 in Singapore, is in Vietnam to prepare for her working visa for the U.S. and immigration visa for Europe. These are important steps for the 22-year-old if she is to parade at catwalks in Milan, Paris, London and New York. … [Read more...]

Vietnam Next Top Model to kick off next month

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The third season of Vietnam's Next Top Model contest will officially kick off with casting rounds in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi on June 7 and 17 respectively. Hoang Thi Thuy (1st from R) with Tyra banks (2nd from R) and other two competitors Tra My (1st from L) and Le Thi Thuy at the final night of the 2nd season of Vietnam's Next Top Model in 2011.Photo: Tuoitre The Vietnamese version of America's Next Top Model is open for all Vietnamese girls with the height from 1.68m who have passion of … [Read more...]

Vietnamese stunners shine in New York

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Vietnamese models Hoang Thi Thuy (Hoang Thuy) and Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan impressed audiences with their amazing figures and confidence at the New York Fashion Week. After the first show on Monday, displaying items by Korto Momolu and Laurel DeWitt, the beauties took part in Emerge featuring the latest collections by young designers Terry Stevens, Michael Alan Stain, Jahi Fitzerrald, Barbara Bate and Elie Kuame at the Broad Street Ballroom with a 1,000 capacity crowd looking on. Hoang Thuy (R) … [Read more...]

Vietnamese models stun top designers

Vietnamese models Hoang Thuy (Hoang Thi Thuy) and Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan impressed audiences, fashion designers and stylists with their figures and confidence on the catwalk during the recent New York Fashion Week. After they modelled during fashion shows of American fashion designers Korto Momolu and Laurel DeWitt on Feb. 13, the two were invited to be models for leading fashion magazines in New York. After the show, they took part in the Emerge fashion show featuring collections of designers … [Read more...]

Vietnamese models join New York Fashion Week

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Winners of Asian Model Search 2011 Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan and Vietnam's Next Top Model 2011 Hoang Thi Thuy have been chosen to appear at the New York Fashion Week which closes on Sunday. It has been a great year for the local fashion industry as this is the first time that Vietnam has had representatives participating in the four leading fashion weeks worldwide, including London, Paris and Milan. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan and Hoang Thi Thuy will grace New York Fashion Week - Photos: Courtesy of … [Read more...]

Top four of Vietnam’s Next Top Model on street

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The four leading contestants in the 2011 Vietnam's Next Top Model competition have released a photo album to welcome the Lunar New Year Festival. The programme's photographer, DOM, took pictures of the quartet in Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) designed by Vo Viet Chung and colorful dresses from the Valenciani collection. From the left: Le Thi Thuy, Hoang Thi Thuy, Thuy Trang and Tra My. The third and the fourth contestants of Vietnam's Next Top Model 2011 Le Thi Thuy and Thuy … [Read more...]

Hoang Thi Thuy crowned at Vietnam’s Next Top Model

After five months of attending Vietnam's Next Top Model 2011 contest, Hoang Thi Thuy, a 19-year-old resident in Thanh Hoa Province, won the final round held at Phan Dinh Phung Indoor Stadium in HCMC's District 3 Sunday night. Thuy, who is 1.77 meters tall and measures 76-58-85, defeated two other finalists, Nguyen Thi Tra My and Le Thi Thuy, to grasp the crown at the second Vietnam's Next Top Model competition. The winner of Vietnam's Next Top Model 2011 Hoang Thi Thuy (R) and American … [Read more...]