Roy Lichtenstein remixed Chinese art?
Most well known for his comic-style paintings made from patterned dots*, artist Roy Lichtenstein also used his distinct techniques to create a series of…
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Forever 21 ‘Coming Soon’ in Causeway Bay!
Fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 is opening their Hong Kong flagship store steps away from the busiest intersection in Causeway Bay. The shop will have…
Shanghai Tang, Nomad of Central!
Faced with losing the lease on their iconic flagship location in Central’s Pedder building, (ousted by an absurd bid by Abercrombie & Fitch,) Shanghai…
Introducing The Tonno – a 35,000 sq ft. superclub!
For years Hong Kong’s high-end nightlife has been clustered together in Central, with very few destinations outside the neighborhood able to attract a similar…
Lion Scratch Sound! Rooftop Reggae party!
For the second time, local promoters True Skool and Heavy unite to bring you DJ Man Logik, a top Reggae DJ from France. Don’t…
R&B star Nelly + Paul Wall in concert!
Cubic, Macau’s super-club, continues its series of high-profile concerts this Saturday, bringing R&B star Nelly, along with rapper Paul Wall. Nelly is famous for…
Dead Not Alive, Halloween 2011!
It’s that time of year again! Pumpkins are for sale, dismembered limbs hang high above Lan Kwai Fong, and spooky decorations are popping up…
Lane Crawford breaks the Kowloon rule… and succeeds!
Was it the lure of fashion darling Olivier Theyskens or something else that packed Lane Crawford, Canton Road last Wednesday night? Though the store…
Boys Noize back at Volar – Saturday!
I was out of town the first time Boys Noize performed in Hong Kong. To this very day people are still talking about his…
Moussy + SLY present Darren Emerson of Underworld
Darren Emerson, a legendary DJ and former member of the British band Underworld, will be playing at a special event by Japanese brands Moussy…
Sound Unbound feat. DJ Spooky + Future Dancehall returns to XXX!
XXX is living up to its goal to provide a home for people with diverse musical tastes. Thursday night there’s a live performance by…
Sinden returns to Volar!
Has it really been two years since Sinden last played in Hong Kong? The talented and prolific producer / remixer, is back spinning at…
Rooftop Reggae at Star Ferry Pier 7!
On Friday, October 7th, local promoter True Skool is holding their second rooftop Reggae event. This time titled “Jah Son and Daughter’s Party,” their…
Zeng Fanzhi shines at Gagosian Gallery
In less than one year, the Gagosian Gallery has hosted several of the biggest names in contemporary art including Damien Hirst and Richard Prince….
DJ Spooky’s Rebirth of a Nation
DJ Spooky has been a big name in New York’s avant garde music scene for almost two decades. With a steady succession of albums,…
Loading X Lafayette – Real Hip Hop lives! Brooklyn’s Finest – Friday!
Friday night, Brooklyn’s finest DJ Clark Kent, and Japan’s DJ Kenta take over the turntables at Likuid in Lan Kwai Fong. The event is…
Models, mayhem, Surf Vampires… tonight!
The haunted house party is back! Surf Vampires Must Die features the dirtiest Surf Rock tunes from the 1960’s garage band scene, plus a…
Major Lazer’s Skerrit Bwoy returns!
Skerrit Bwoy’s first performance at Volar was truly legendary. At one point in the night, performing as hype-man for Diplo’s Major Lazer Tour, he…
Tattooed “Zombie Boy” wows Mugler fashion show!
Nicola Formichetti, creative director of Thierry Mugler has found the ideal muse in Rick Genest, a man whose full-body tattoos transform him into a…
INSA scores again! + After party info!
In town for just 36 hours, London-based artist INSA has succeeded in creating a new work in his ‘Girl On Bike’ series. The requirements…
Meow! SLY’s Cat Girl Glamour party at KEE!
Hot Japanese brand SLY is holding a party titled Cat Girl Glamour on Thursday night at KEE Club. For the occasion they are having…
London artist INSA at Above Second!
Breasts dripping with paint, semi-nudes dressed in stylish high-heels, whole rooms covered in geometric patterns, welcome to the world of British artist INSA! His…
Ed Banger’s DJ Feadz and Riton, Friday!
Although, somewhat lesser known than some of their Ed Banger labelmates, DJ Feadz and Riton are both talented DJs, producers, and scholars of dance…
Will The Gap lose its shirt in H.K.?
American basics retailer, The Gap will be opening their first store in Hong Kong in November. Just around the corner, Abercrombie & Fitch are…
Rooftop Reggae Jam… in Central!
Imagine my surprise, walking around the capital of Sichuan province seven years ago when I stumbled upon an authentic Reggae bar with great music….
Video of Red Bull F1 car burning rubber!
Those who lined up to attend Hong Kong’s Red Bull Dragon Run event were not disappointed! If they wanted to see an F1 car…
Inside Club Play 2.0!
The newest incarnation of Club Play, which was formerly located in the basement of California Tower, held a soft opening on Thursday night, taking…
Moët Imperial Follies at Bisous! Saturday!
Few places can brag about introducing an entirely new concept to Hong Kong’s crowded nightlife landscape. Bisous, which has already become a stop on…
Surf Vampires Must Die! Part 2, Thursday!
Last month’s Surf Vampires Must Die! brought out an enthusiastic crowd of scenesters, models, and nightlife elite who kept the party rockin’ til 4am….
F1… in Hong Kong… Saturday!
Red Bull is bringing the roar of F1 racing to Hong Kong for the very first time, taking over the brand new Lung Wo…