Honorable Mention / 2023 / Press / Travel/Tourism

Sea of red

  • Photographer
    Vu Van Quan, Viet Nam

A worker collects incense after drying in Hanoi, Vietnam. A traditional profession is passed down from generation to generation and lasts for hundreds of years. In Vietnamese culture, incense sticks are spiritual symbols and irreplaceable items on the altar.
The color red represents strength, power, determination. Red is also the color of emotion, enthusiasm and love.