Vietnam tops Asian hairdressing contest

16:33' 31/07/2007 (GMT+7)

Bui Duc Thinh’s moment of victory VietNamNet Bridge – Defeating seven other contestants, Vietnamese hair designer Bui Duc Thinh won the highest prize at the 2007 Asian Hairdressing-Davines contest held on July 29 at the HCM City Opera House. Bui Duc Thinh recorded the highest score, 36.83. Finishing second was Vietnamese Japanese candidate Dung My Tran with a total score of 34.85. These two winners will represent Asia at the upcoming final of World Style Contest 2007 to be held this October in Barcelona, Spain. Bui Duc Thinh is 21 years of age and comes from the northern city of Hai Phong. “I think my understanding of the current worldwide trends in everyday-style hair designs helped me to acquit myself well,” said the winner. (Source: Tuoi Tre, Viet Nam Net)