Liem, a young Saigon resident, runs a barbershop in District 3 along with his cohort of tattoo-clad employees. Decked out in Chicano-inspired decor, both the shop and its workers pay homage to the culture of working-class Mexican-Americans.
In the video below, Liem introduces himself and his barbershop, speaking with the folks from Only in Saigon about his profession, his tattoos and his teammates.
[Video via YouTube user Only In Saigon]
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