The Ao Dai is more than just Vietnam's national dress; it embodies the country's rich cultural heritage and timeless elegance. Originating in the 18th century, this graceful garment has become a ...

Twelve years have past since Jenny Do, director of the annual San Jose Ao Dai Festival, first visited Vietnamese survivors of human trafficking in Taiwan. “They were in captivity completely naked,” Do ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Since the Fall of Saigon 50 years ago, more than 100,000 Vietnamese Americans now call San Jose home. Every May, the Ao Dai Festival brings the community together to honor ...

This photo taken on June 2, 2025 shows Ao Dai, Vietnam's traditional long dress, in Hanoi, Vietnam. (Photo by Dang Hong Dung/Xinhua) As early morning sunlight spreads across the rice fields of Trach ...

Ali Wong paid tribute to her roots during her latest red carpet appearance. The actor stunned in a traditional Vietnamese áo dài while attending the Time100 Gala in New York City on April 26. Wong, ...

Tucked behind the Westminster Mall on a recent weekend was a tent, plain white, nondescript. But inside the 8,000-square-foot structure was a flurry of sequins, tulle, stilettos, jewels and thumping ...