12 famous ao dai designers tell the legend of the phoenix through unique collections

Inspired by two verses in the Nom poem "Luc Van Tien" by Nguyen Dinh Chieu: "Today the holy lord rules the world/May the phoenix meet in the parasol tree" , the "Linh Phung" ao dai art program is a series of vivid stories about the legend of the phoenix associated with the ao dai expressed through the language of fashion, music , dance combined with art forms imbued with Hue's identity...

The story of the phoenix mascot is expressed through dances and special collections by 12 famous ao dai designers such as: Vu Viet Ha, Quang Huy, Huu La La, Duc Vincie, Xuan Hao, Tran Thien Khanh, Quang Hoa, Viet Bao, Doan

The “Linh Phung” Ao Dai art program has the participation of 12 designers. Photo: Organizing Committee

The "Linh Phung" Ao Dai art program will tell a story imbued with Hue identity.

The program is structured into 3 chapters. The theme of each chapter is a story about the legend of the phoenix.

Phoenix: Represents the peace of the country, the happiness of the people in a state of national peace and security. The appearance of the phoenix signals good things, happiness...

Linh phuong: According to legend, phoenixes only appear in prosperous times. The image of the phoenix is ​​a gentle, elegant image with profound and noble spiritual meanings. In Hue fine arts, the phoenix seems to blend with flowers and fruits, becoming close but still sacred and noble... Apricot blossoms turn into phoenixes, Chrysanthemums turn into phoenixes and five-colored clouds, orchids turn into phoenixes, red peonies turn into phoenixes, fruits turn into phoenixes... creating a lively combination, revealing the ancients' wishes for a leisurely, elegant, and warm life, emphasizing the philosophical "transformation" nature.

Ao dai designs in the collection of designer Quang Hoa. Photo: Organizing Committee

Lucky Hundred Phoenixes: A hundred phoenixes flying together, a symbol of good fortune, considered the aspiration for a peaceful life, a peaceful era; favorable weather; favorable crops; peace and prosperity, national peace and people's well-being. Associated with the Ao Dai over the years of a city that has developed sustainably, is beautiful, magnificent, and heroic...

Designer Quang Huy and La Mua joined the program with the collection "Peony and Chrysanthemum".

Designs in the Collection of Viet Bao and Ve mien Huong Ngu. Photo: BTC

Designer Vu Viet Ha participates in “Linh Phung” with the collection “Bach Phung auspicious”. Hundreds of phoenixes fly, perch, dance, pay homage, and sing together, wishing for all good things, prosperity, happiness, and longevity everywhere… wishing for a peaceful life, a peaceful era… favorable harvests; peace for the country and its people.

Ao dai artisan Dang Viet Bao and Ve mien Huong Ngu participated in the program with the collections "Phung vu ngo dong and Phung hoang trieu Phuc".

Ao dai collection by designer Xuan Hao. Photo: Organizing Committee

Designer Nguyen Thi Hue Huu participates with the collection "Lan Phung" - Orchids are associated with nobility and longevity.

This is a socialized program, expressing the understanding, emotion and companionship of businesses with meaningful cultural events.

Source: https://danviet.vn/12-noi-tieng-ao-dai-designer-designer-of-the-mysterious-phoenix-design-bo-suu-tap-doc-dao-20240920111056163.htm