This portfolio documents the quiet strength of everyday life across Vietnam, women at work, elders in reflection, laborers and vendors carrying tradition through modern times. These images aren’t posed; they’re lived. Together, they form a narrative of resilience, routine, and identity grounded in the dignity of ordinary people.

Elder lighting a traditional tobacco pipe, Bắc Ninh Province.

Banana seller waiting for customers, Hoi An.

Woman washing clothes in a doorway, Hué.

An elderly woman collecting recyclables with a stroller, Hanoi.

Woman sitting in silence outside a storefront, Hanoi.

Men playing Chinese chess in a market area, Tam Coc.

A barber performs a close-up grooming procedure under headlamp light, Hanoi.

Portrait of a traditional Vietnamese musician with his instrument, Tam Cóc.

Women chatting outside a beer shop, Hanoi.

Boat worker crouched between rides, Tam Cốc.

A Street warden keeping an eye on the bicycles in Hoi An.

Overhead view of a woman resting in her boat, Tam Cốc.