People's Artist Thanh Hoa's tears in the show Vu Ngoc and Son

The Cruise 24 - Thanh Xuan show by the duo Vu Ngoc and Son at Saigon Station has just ended. This is the 14th show of the designer in the series of fashion travel tours with the desire to spread the beauty of nature and culture - art of Vietnam closer to the world.

People's Artist Thanh Hoa sings "My train crosses the mountain".

A special highlight of the program was the appearance of People's Artist Thanh Hoa as a guest singer. The female artist wore a green lace dress with prominent phoenix flower motifs.

At the age of 74, she showed off her strong, soulful voice, making hundreds of people excited and singing along.

Choosing the song "Train you pass the mountain" , People's Artist Thanh Hoa said she wanted to sing about the dreams of trains carrying aspirations for the future, carrying people and the eternal beauty of humanity... which, according to her, have gone through many ups and downs of history.

People's Artist Thanh Hoa called the show "The Youth Train" . She admired the duo of designers for their efforts and creativity to make the show complete.

“For the first time in 60 years on stage, I was filled with emotions like the story of the first Thong Nhat train entering Saigon station that year.

Eyes, smiles, tears and hugs after many years apart. I trembled as I walked on the train platform filled with memories. Cam Van and her husband, Thanh Lam, Quang Linh, Quang Dung, Ngoc Anh, Le Quyen... I hugged Tran Manh Tuan tightly because his return was like a revival. I may not remember all the artists' names because my eyes were blurred with memories...", she shared.

The bustling scene at Saigon station is recreated in the show.

Previously, the designer duo had done shows at Truong Lang (Hue Imperial City), Museum of Fine Arts, Ho Chi Minh Museum, City Post Office , Hoi An ancient town...

Choosing Saigon Station for the latest show was to honor the Vietnamese railway industry, while also evoking memories of past youth for many people. The image of the train and the station also appeared in the designer's promotional campaign in 2019.

140 designs presented by 88 professional models.

To complete the show, Vu Ngoc and Son spent a long time preparing with a large team. Impressive numbers include: More than 6 months from the day the show idea was conceived; 140 designs presented by 88 models; nearly 150 people including extras, drum and trumpet teams, station staff, post-production, staging... for 1 performance. In particular, the total number of staff is nearly 600 people to bring a satisfying and successful show.

Vu Ngoc and Son are loyal to an impressive design style, through vibrant colors and flowing lines.

The 100 designs of the Cruise 2024 collection are a stroll of color and modern femininity, with a vibrant youthful inspiration. The duo promotes bright, bold colors, diverse shapes, and uses and combines many liberal cuts to evoke the spirit of passionate youth.

This is also considered a brand, associated with the duo's design style, creating an unforgettable mark on the Vietnamese fashion market.

The couple also dared to use neon colors such as green, red, neon pink, lemon yellow... to create a unique style for the wearer. They also chose silk, organza, taffeta or lace to show the diversity of the collection's designs.

Royal poinciana motifs are included in the collection.

Royal poinciana motifs - associated with youth and memories of school days - are applied to dress designs. The duo uses techniques of attachment, hand embroidery, 3D printing... to create beautiful visual effects.

“Our spirit of travel is not simply about moving in space but also about time, experience, and emotion. These are all summarized and conveyed in each show, through the show space, designs, and main colors and patterns…”, the designer shared.

The duo Vu Ngoc and Son greeted the audience at the end of the show.

The success of the show comes from many factors. For Vu Ngoc and Son personally, each program has many meanings. But the two things they want to achieve are promoting the venue and people's perception of the fashion language through each collection.

Vu Ngoc (full name Vu Ngoc Tu) and Son (Dinh Truong Tung) pursue colorful designs and vibrant patterns, blending Eastern and Western cultures. They often organize two fashion shows each year, combining the introduction of cultural destinations and tourist areas, through collections such as Vang Son, Hung Dong, Ky Uoc Tuoi Tho, Vu Die Phuong Dong, A beautiful life .

After nearly 10 years of working together, the duo is a familiar face in the fashion industry. Many artists choose their designs for each occasion they appear at events.

Lan Khue and Minh Tu reunite, Phuong Nga and Binh An become lovers on the catwalk . The couple Phuong Nga and Binh An become lovers, while the trio Lan Khue, Minh Tu, and Huong Ly perform for the first time at Saigon station in Vu Ngoc and Son's fashion show.

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/chuyen-vien-du-thoi-trang-cua-ntk-vu-ngoc-va-son-2311674.html