2022-11-06 13:12
Creative fine art projects are often slow, but rewarding when you make progress. After a long, hectic week with work, I did some more. However, it doesn’t feel like work when you are p… Read More
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Studio MadsMonsen provides both commercial and editorial photography services. We are based in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam.
2018-11-15 12:56
Recently, I hopped on the VIP bus heading to Vung Tau. Got off at Ba Ria and grabbed a “xe om” driver (motorbike taxi) to the nearest local bus stop. Then, enjoying the bus ride… Read More
2018-05-11 16:56
The idea for an arts magazine came at the end of 2017. April 2018, the first issue launched online. 1000 readers within the first month. By word of mouth alone. The magazine is free to read… Read More
2018-01-07 06:20
The Chinese Lunar New Year starts on Friday, February 16th, 2018, in China’s time zone. According to the Chinese Fortune Calendar, after applying all the calculations, this is the Yang… Read More
2017-12-23 08:29
It’s the time of year when we set ourselves personal goals, our New Year Resolutions. Few of them will last more than the first month. According to Business Insider, 80% will fail by t… Read More
2017-12-15 06:54
It is a Sunday morning. Standing on the pavement waiting for the others arriving. A quick glance at the store sign. It states they are opening at 7 am. I am early. It is only 6.50 am. We are… Read More
2017-11-10 13:51
We have selected motifs from our recent exhibition “Fragments of Rediscovered Time” available. Head over to our web store and grab one too. The one featured is my personal… Read More
2017-11-03 15:43
Reading Daniel Kahneman “Thinking, Fast & Slow”, you realise your mind has an autopilot. Your autopilot consists of habits that you have built up. It doesn’t distinguis… Read More
2017-10-28 08:58
Pat Joynt, the owner of Saigon Scooter Centre, is also developing electric bikes in Vietnam. Over the last 10 years, classic Italian Scooters got converted into electric bikes. The VTronic a… Read More
2017-10-17 07:38
Finding a title for your exhibition is a similar process to search for a name for your child. They are both very personal. Finding my son’s name was actually an easier process. … Read More
2017-10-17 02:47
Dona Amelia is making waves in Vietnam and we are proud to support her with her publicity images. Both a singer and DJ (as well as actress and TV presenter), Dona has an impressive re… Read More
2017-10-11 08:42
We had the honour of working with the great team from Cao Fine Jewellery at our studio here in Ho Chi Minh City. We photographed their new collection and their jewellery pieces are stunning… Read More
2016-02-16 07:21
Finding something different and unique is a challenge. Mass production, cheap materials and reused ideas you find everywhere. Living in Vietnam since 2000, I have seen the progress and chang… Read More
2015-02-06 06:09
New Year’s Eve passed and Tet is coming. The second New Year celebration in 2015. 2014 saw a lot of changes. Vietnam is in constant change, that’s for sure. 2014 was moving time… Read More
2015-02-02 07:44
It’s almost the end of 2014 and our conversation comes to a holt. Only one boom. It was loud, but nothing more. A bit unusual, but no more booms. We break the silence and continue our… Read More
2014-11-04 07:30
Sunday morning. The mere words install expectations. A day off. All your worries evaporating as water droplets soaked up by the rising sun. Sundays are to be enjoyed. To recoup. To get out… Read More
2014-04-30 11:57
‘I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success.’ Ms Ngoc Hanh a… Read More
2014-01-13 16:52
Photography is rewarding. You get to meet great people, sometimes even travel to exotic locations or take part of an important stage of someone else’s life.It was such as day for Kate… Read More
2013-11-09 12:06
It all started with an email. That’s why I was standing outside Hotel Continental, opposite the Opera House and waiting. A few minutes earlier I had parked my bike at the Park Hyatt. I… Read More
2013-08-11 04:32
If you have good health and food on your table every day, then indeed, count yourself lucky. However, some of the patients at the Children’s Hospital 2, Nguyen Du street, are overdue t… Read More
2013-08-10 20:40
Traveling to the Far East. The sentence has a magical sound to it. The magic spell can either come apart or be carried on. It all comes down to choices we make. Observing. Reflecting. Partic… Read More
2013-08-06 23:42
It’s Friday 4pm in Ho Chi Minh City. We are at the gates of the hospital again. This time we arrive early and it’s still daylight and the group has just assembled outside the caf… Read More
2013-07-23 15:43
A chain of events. A one year anniversary notification found its way to my inbox. An Expat blog meet-up, always at a new location, and almost always having new people participating. Thus, I… Read More
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