VOV.VN - According to Vietnamese custom, each year corresponds to an animal, also known as a mascot. For the 2024 Lunar New Year of the Dragon, many unique products featuring images of dragons have been introduced to the market.
Around 100 workers in a factory spanning a total of 2,500 square metres in Thu Duc City of Ho Chi Minh City are busy molding dragon mascots to meet the market demand for the upcoming Lunar New Year, which is the Year of the Dragon.
This year has seen the number of orders for products skyrocket compared to the previous year which was greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the dragon mascots.
The dragon mascots have been meticulously molded and are ready to be baked into the finished product.
Several establishments produce large-sized dragon figurines with the purpose of displaying or selling them.
One stage of making the dragon mascots uses a machine.
The overall cost depends on the size and sophistication of each mascot.
A collection of dragon figurines in unique designs has been introduced to welcome the Year of the Dragon.
Artisans meticulously create dragon figurines in order to meet the increase in orders as Tet draws near.
