Very Ngon Homewares

Christmas BISzaar 2023
2023-12-02 09:00 - 13:00 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | The British International School, 246 Nguyen Van Huong, Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Always a crowd pleaser, the BIS Christmas Bazaar (BISzaar) is back for another year of fun and fundraising. Very Ngon Homewares will be one of up to 100 stallholders selling goodies for you. Enjoy our bazaar discount rate*, while snapping up your gifts for the festive season. We will have a special Christmas edition of our popular Sol Anciennes (vintage tile design) table runner in red, along with matching placemat sets and coasters. And of course, our usual range of unique, Vietnam-inspired designs will be available – hand-printed, light-weight tea towel, totes, cushion covers, bags, pouches and more. All so easy to pack, send or add to a Christmas stocking.
Not only is this annual event a great opportunity to stock up on your Xmas needs, BUT! You can also say ‘xin chao’ to Santa, watch performances, tuck into some yummy food, enjoy family-friendly workshops, games and activities, all the while, helping to provide a daily hot meal for the children at Binh Trieu Development Centre through the VND 50,000 entry fee and raffle.
* 20% off our website prices.

ILV Holiday Bazaar 2023
2023-11-30 09:00 - 14:00 | The Intercontinental Saigon Hotel, Cnr of Hai Ba Trung & Le Duan, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Get your Christmas shopping list ready! Join us at this year’s ILV Holiday Bazaar and enjoy a special discount price on our specially selected hand-printed products and designs at this event.
Hosted by the International Ladies in Vietnam, this bazaar is open to the public.

Very Saigon Walking Tour: Urban Street Art - D1 (postponed)
2023-11-26 08:45 - 11:15
Join this half-day walking tour to explore Saigon’s inner-city, locally flavoured urban art scene, tucked away in lesser known and visited neighbourhoods.

Discover large scale wall art, wildlife education projects, & neighbourhood beautification murals.
Learn about some of Saigon’s talented street artists.
Visit a small temple dedicated to Goddess worship that has been decorated with a locally-inspired mural.
Wander through colourful back streets & hẻms/laneways, meeting and greeting some of the locals.

Our unique and original walking tours are small & personalised, created & curated by us to share our love of this vibrant, ever-evolving city with you.
To check out our other walking tours, go to our Upcoming Events calendar, or join our Very Ngon Homewares Facebook page for updates.
Walk details:
Start time: meet at 8.45am for a 9am start
Start location: a local café in Da Kao ward, District 1
Tour distance: 3.7 kms long
Tour time: around 2hrs to 2.5hrs, depending on the group (does not include time at a local cafe at the end of the walk – which is optional)
Max. group number: 8
Minimum age: 16yo
Cost: by donation
Anything else? Please feel free to ask us.
To secure a place or for more information, contact us:
– hello@veryngonhomewares.com.au
– WhatsApp & mobile: +84 938 036 920 (Lise – English)
Very Saigon Walking Tours – a Very Ngon Homewares initiative, sharing our love of vintage and contemporary Saigon

Very Saigon Walking Tour: Vintage Cafés & So Much More - Phu Nhuan
2023-11-18 08:45 - 11:45
If you are a curious and adventurous traveller who yearns authentic local experiences, this walk is for you! Join us in exploring Phu Nhuan district for a dynamic mix of colourful urban art, vintage cafes and cultural heritage sites.
We will walk alongside railway tracks – you might be lucky to watch a train passing by, only metres away.

Visit a small 70-year-old temple dedicated to the Five Elements Goddesses, as well as an historic Dinh/communal house built in the mid-1800s.
See colourful, locally flavoured street art and neighbourhood beautification murals.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of a lively local wet market, wander alongside railway tracks, and indulge in local speciality drinks (ca phe muoi/salt coffee anyone?) at two Saigon-inspired vintage cafés.

Our unique and original walking tours are small & personalised; created & curated by us to share our love of this vibrant, ever-evolving city with you.
To check out our other walking tours, go to our Upcoming Events calendar, or join our Very Ngon Homewares Facebook page for updates.
Walk details:
Start time: meet at 8.45am for a 9am start (noted that you might want to arrive earlier to have a look around the café)
Start location: a vintage café in Phu Nhuan district
Tour distance: 4.5 kms long
Tour time: around 3hrs, depending on the group (does not include time at a local vintage cafe at the end of the walk – which is optional but highly recommended!)
Max. group number: 8
Min. age: 16yo
Cost: by donation.
Anything else? Please feel free to ask us.
To secure a place or for more information, contact us:
– hello@veryngonhomewares.com
– WhatsApp & mobile: +84 938 036 920 (Lise)
Very Saigon Walking Tours – a Very Ngon Homewares initiative, sharing our love of vintage and contemporary Saigon

Very Saigon Walking Tour: Urban Art - D1 and D3
2023-11-10 08:45 - 23:15
Spend a morning exploring a vibrant part of Saigon that you won’t experience on your standard city tours. This walk takes you off the tourist beat, providing you with the opportunity to explore some of inner Saigon’s vibrant graffiti and environmental art, as well as a shaded parkland with a fascinating history, and so much more.

Discover neighbourhood beautification artworks and large street murals created to raise awareness about wildlife and environmental issues.
Learn about some of our talented local street artists.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of local neighbourhoods, wandering down back streets & hẻms/laneways, away from the tourist crowds.

Our unique and original walking tours are small & personalised; created & curated by us to share our love of this vibrant, ever-evolving city with you.
To check out our other walking tours, go to our Upcoming Events calendar, or join our Very Ngon Homewares Facebook page for updates.
Walk details:
Start time: meet at 8.45am for a 9am start
Start location: a local café in Da Kao ward, District 1
Tour distance: 3.6 kms
Tour time: around 2hrs to 2.5hrs, depending on the group (does not include time at a local cafe at the end of the walk – which is optional)
Max. group number: 8
Min. age: 16yo
Cost: by donation
Anything else? Please feel free to ask us.
To secure a place or for more information, contact us:
– hello@veryngonhomewares.com
– WhatsApp & mobile: +84 938 036 920 (Lise – English)
Very Saigon Walking Tours – a Very Ngon Homewares initiative, sharing our love of vintage and contemporary Saigon

Very Ngon Homewares annual pop-up sale
2023-11-04 10:00 - 2023-11-05 17:00 | The Snap Cafe, 32 Tran Ngo Dien, Thao Dien ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Viet Nam
Pop in for our annual pop-up sale and enjoy discounts from 20% to 60% on many of our products and designs, over one weekend.
Discounted products will include tea towels, cushion covers, yoga mat bags, bath robes, beachwear, bags, pouches, totes and more.
Very Ngon Homewares hand-prints fabric-based home décor & personal accessories with original, Vietnam-inspired designs and imagery.
Established in 2011, Very Ngon aims to provide stable, long-term employment opportunities for women, with a focus on older women and those requiring flexible work hours and conditions, such as mothers and carers.
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Very Saigon Walking Tour: Urban Street Art - D1 (4 places available)
2023-10-29 08:45 - 11:30
Join this half-day walking tour to explore Saigon’s inner-city, locally flavoured urban art scene, tucked away in lesser known and visited neighbourhoods.

Discover large scale wall art, wildlife education projects, & neighbourhood beautification murals.
Learn about some of Saigon’s talented street artists.
Visit a Five Elements Goddesses temple, decorated with a locally-inspired mural.
Wander through colourful back streets & hẻms/laneways, with a chance to meet and greet some of the locals.

Our unique and original walking tours are small & personalised, created & curated by us to share our love of this vibrant, ever-evolving city with you.
To check out our other walking tours, go to our Upcoming Events calendar, or join our Very Ngon Homewares Facebook page for updates.
Walk details:
Start time: meet at 8.45am for a 9am start
Start location: a local café in Da Kao ward, District 1
Tour distance: 3.7 kms long
Tour time: around 2.5hrs, depending on the group (does not include time at a local cafe at the end of the walk – which is optional but highly recommended)
Max. group number: 8
Min. age: 16yo
Cost: by donation
Anything else? Please feel free to ask us.
To secure a place or for more information, contact us:
– hello@veryngonhomewares.com
– WhatsApp & mobile: +84 938 036 920 (Lise)
Very Saigon Walking Tours – a Very Ngon Homewares initiative, sharing our love of vintage and contemporary Saigon
