Feature Story
Profile: The 'Hair Witch' of Hanoi
An in-depth profile on one of Vietnam's most elusive and talented hair stylists.
2024-09-12Read →
Đàm Anh Thư (Inosaki Lou) — Journalist & Storyteller | lou.guru
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Inside the 14th Asian Beauty Industry Awards
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The Visionaries of Asian Beauty
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"An exclusive sit-down with industry leaders at the Golden Bauhinia Awards regarding the future of aesthetics."
2024-11-20
Behind the 'Magic'
Profile Interview
"Discussing the creative process and emotional journey of one of Hanoi's most elusive stylists."
2024-10-15
Styling the Stars
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"Candid conversations with the teams preparing Vietnam's most prominent artists, singers, and actors."
2024-05-12
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Golden Bauhinia Awards
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Salon Masterclass
Hanoi • 2024-05
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Editorial Writing2024
Harper's Bazaar Cover Edit
Feature article on avant-garde styling for the spring fashion edition.
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Feature Article2024
Heritage Fashion Feature
An exploration of where traditional Vietnamese beauty meets modern techniques.
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Photojournalism2023
Lakmé Elite Collection
Documenting bold textures and colors backstage for the annual Elite Hairshow.
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Editorial Layout2023
Dep Magazine Spread
Curated piece celebrating natural hair textures and effortless elegance.
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