Street barbers have been operating in the capital since the 18th century, with portraits of local street barbers being showcased by several foreign media outlets, including CBS News.
local resident gets a haircut at a roadside barber shop set up on a small street in Hanoi.
A man takes a nap when waiting for customers.
Each cut at a street barber takes 20 to 30 minutes and costs only VND50,000 to VND60,000, equivalent to between US$2.2 and US$2.6.
This elderly man has been working as a street barber for more than 10 years.
Street barbers can earn a living with only a minimal set of tools. Typically, they set up by hanging a mirror on a tree or a nearby wall.
It is an interesting experience to sit on the sidewalk in the morning whilst breathing fresh air and smelling fragrant flowers flowing through the streets and going for a haircut.
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