“Treasures” made in Vietnam were bought by Western customers in hundreds: Selling very well on US e-commerce platforms

Hoi An lanterns, a spiritual gift imbued with Vietnamese cultural identity, are spreading their brilliant light all over the world through international e-commerce platforms. The endless compliments from international customers have proven the strong appeal of this traditional handicraft product.

International visitors love taking photos with Hoi An lanterns. Photo: Tri Thuc Tre

Not simply a decorative item, Hoi An lanterns are also the embodiment of Vietnamese cultural beauty, the story of a traditional craft village that has existed and developed for hundreds of years. Each lantern is made with the passion, meticulousness and talent of skilled artisans, who have devoted their lives to preserving and promoting the cultural values ​​of their homeland.

On the famous American e-commerce platform - Etsy, Hoi An lanterns are sold in a variety of designs, sizes and colors, from traditional lanterns with simple bamboo frames and silk fabrics to lanterns decorated with elaborate hand-embroidered motifs, paintings or wood carvings. Each lantern has its own beauty, attracting the attention of customers from all over the world.

The compliments from international customers are not only limited to the external beauty of the product but also show their appreciation for the cultural and spiritual values ​​that Hoi An lanterns bring. Many customers have shared that they feel like they are bringing a part of Vietnam home when owning a Hoi An lantern. The soft and warm light of the lantern has created a cozy and romantic space in their home, helping them relax and find peace in their busy lives.

Foreign visitors give "winged compliments" to Hoi An lantern products

"The quality of the lanterns is amazing, I am very happy and satisfied", a customer with the account name Audra ordered more than 180 "traditional Hoi An bamboo lanterns" at the same time through the e-commerce platform Etsy. This impressive number not only shows the special love of customers for the product, but also proves the excellent quality and sophistication in every detail of Hoi An lanterns.

Lantern buyers share products. Photo: NVCC.

In a similar way, another international customer also ordered 200 lanterns to decorate his shop and did not forget to praise the quality and sophistication of the products. This shows that Hoi An lanterns are not only favored for their traditional beauty but also highly appreciated for their practicality in space decoration.

“Thank you for your quick response and somehow helping us get 200 lanterns within a week!”, the customer shared. Photo: NVCC

In addition to those who order Hoi An lanterns in large quantities to decorate their stores, many international visitors also buy the products because they remind them of beautiful memories of their trips to Vietnam. "The lanterns were made according to my request and they are so beautiful, my husband turned them into room lamps. These lanterns remind us of our trip to Vietnam," shared an account named Anika.

Customers share beautiful memories of their trip to Vietnam.

The sincere compliments from international customers are the clearest proof of the attraction and value of Hoi An lanterns. This exquisite handcrafted product is not only a decorative item, but also a cultural symbol, a meaningful gift, and the pride of the Vietnamese people.

Hoi An Lanterns - a bridge connecting Vietnamese culture to international visitors

Not only a favorite product, Hoi An lanterns are also a cultural bridge, helping to introduce and promote the image of Vietnam to international friends. Through lanterns, international customers have the opportunity to learn about the history, culture and people of Vietnam, thereby arousing their love and desire to explore this beautiful country.

 

Tourists love Hoi An lantern products. Photo: Tri Thuc Tre

The success of Hoi An lanterns on famous e-commerce platforms such as Etsy and Amazon is a testament to the power of traditional culture and the talent of Vietnamese artisans. In the era of globalization, products imbued with national cultural identity still have special appeal and can compete in the international market. This also shows that preserving and promoting traditional cultural values ​​is not only the responsibility of the Vietnamese people but also an opportunity to promote the image of the country and Vietnamese people to the world.

A couple from Germany took photos at the lantern street during their first visit to Hoi An ancient town. Photo: Kenh14

With the cultural and spiritual values ​​that Hoi An lanterns bring, this product is not only a commodity bought and sold on international trading floors but also a symbol of cultural connection, a meaningful gift to give and preserve.

According to the Economic Department of Hoi An City, the craft of making lanterns in Hoi An was honored as a typical craft village of Vietnam in 2011. Each lantern is the crystallization of the ingenuity, meticulousness, and dedication of talented artisans. Hoi An lanterns are worthy of being "treasures", brilliant symbols, contributing to the diversity and richness of the Vietnamese cultural picture.

Source: https://cafef.vn/bao-vat-made-in-vietnam-duoc-khach-tay-mua-veo-hang-tram-chiec-ban-rat-chay-tren-san-tmdt-my-188250306065309801.chn