Traditional unicorn head craft for Mid-Autumn Festival market

  • Mr. Truong Nhu Rem on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city completing a large unicorn head. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
    Mr. Truong Nhu Rem on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city completing a large unicorn head. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
  • Large and colorful unicorn heads crafted by Mr. Truong Nhu Rem on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
    Large and colorful unicorn heads crafted by Mr. Truong Nhu Rem on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
  • Large unicorn heads and Earth God masks handcrafted on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
    Large unicorn heads and Earth God masks handcrafted on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
  • Unicorn heads and related products displayed for sale on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
    Unicorn heads and related products displayed for sale on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
  • Handmade Earth God mask crafted by Mr. Truong Nhu Rem on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
    Handmade Earth God mask crafted by Mr. Truong Nhu Rem on Tran Hung Dao street, Phu Xuan ward, Hue city. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
  • Mrs. Truong Thi Kim Chi’s household in Phu Xuan ward, Hue city, making small unicorn heads for sale during the 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
    Mrs. Truong Thi Kim Chi’s household in Phu Xuan ward, Hue city, making small unicorn heads for sale during the 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival. Photo: Nguyen Ly - VNA
As the Mid-Autumn Festival 2025 approaches, many households and workshops in Hue city have increased production of unicorn heads and related products to meet the growing market demand. Unicorn head making is a traditional handicraft of the ancient capital Hue, known for its diverse designs and refined, meticulous, and creative beauty. In Hue, the appearance of unicorn and dragon dances during the Mid-Autumn Festival symbolizes good fortune for each family. Photo: Nguyen Ly – VNA

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