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Vietnam’s Disappearing Vintage Signs Are Pop Culture Remnants of a Bygone Era

Vietnam’s Disappearing Vintage Signs Are Pop Culture Remnants of a Bygone Era

An article showcasing the stories behind three hand-painted, vintage signs in Ho Chi Minh City.

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The Last Sign Painter of Ho Chi Minh City

The Last Sign Painter of Ho Chi Minh City

An interview with Hoai Minh Phuong, one of Ho Chi Minh City’s remaining sign painters.

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Sans-Phố Display is inspired by hand-crafted Vietnamese street signage

Sans-Phố Display is inspired by hand-crafted Vietnamese street signage

Sans-Phố is a Vietnamese-lanugage typeface based on cut-out street signs.

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Paying Homage to the Hand-Painted Signs of Cho Lon

Paying Homage to the Hand-Painted Signs of Cho Lon

Bric Coutagne photographed hand-lettered signage in Saigon’s Binh Tay Market.

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Typography in Vietnam

Typography in Vietnam

A website that identifies and documents classic Vietnamese typography in Hanoi and Saigon.

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Lost Type

Capturing the Essence of Vietnam's Street Signage Through Modern Typeface
Lost Type

The Lost Type typeface takes inspiration from hand-painted street signs.

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