Incense makers of Quang Phu Cau
In this Northern village of Vietnam, incense production is a daily routine shaped by repetition.
Sticks are dyed, bundled, and left to dry in open courtyards. What is used in rituals across the country begins here as manual labor.
Sticks are dyed, bundled, and left to dry in open courtyards. What is used in rituals across the country begins here as manual labor.
The work rarely changes pace and most of the process is done by hand.