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QUICK SPECS
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Pieces: 528
- Build Time: 7 hours
- Recommended Age: 13+
- Materials: Aromatic birch wood, Acrylic
- Color Palette: Yellow, Teal, Warm white
- Power: USB-C (power supply included)
- Dimensions: 22 × 14 × 26 cm
Old Saigon, before it changed. Traditional apartment blocks, lively local markets, narrow tube houses stacked close together, and folding metal gates lining the streets — the everyday scenes that shaped daily life in Ho Chi Minh City in the 1990s.
These were more than architecture. They were where families lived, neighbors connected, and communities grew. Many are fading now, replaced by modern towers. This Book Nook is a small tribute — a way to keep the rhythm, character, and memory of that era glowing on your shelf.
Piece the old streets back together. Keep 1990s Saigon glowing on your shelf.
Shipping
Ships in 1–3 business days with tracking. Delivery typically 5–10 business days depending on destination. You’ll get a tracking link by email as soon as it leaves our warehouse.
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Returns & replacements
30-day return on unopened kits. Already opened and missing/damaged a piece? We ship replacement parts — just contact us with your order number.
What’s in the box
- All pre-cut kit pieces (wood, mica & more)
- Pre-wired warm LED light system
- Step-by-step illustrated instruction manual
- Required assembly tools
- Glue not included — we recommend white PVA craft glue
Why You'll Build This
Old Saigon, Before It Changed
Traditional apartment blocks, markets, narrow lanes.
Weathered apartment facades, tangled wires and a warm street-market glow — the Saigon of the 1990s, before it changed. Build the city's nostalgic corner, floor by floor.
- ✓Trade another evening of scrolling for a deeply satisfying 7-hour build you can actually keep
- ✓Watch 528 pieces become a 1990s Saigon street corner
- ✓Switch on the warm LED lights and see it glow at dusk
- ✓Follow clear, illustrated steps — a satisfying intermediate build, piece by piece
- ✓Discover details throughout, from weathered facades to a street-market glow
- ✓Finish with a nostalgic, golden-hour display that looks completely different once the lights go down
- ✓A meaningful building experience, exclusively at ElvaraWorld