The Bang Gang DJs return to Volar!
Australian super-rocker DJs the Bang Gang are coming back to Volar on Friday, September 12th. They play an interesting mixture of dance-floor killing tracks…
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Samantha James at Mo Bar
Singer Samantha James has a broad appeal spanning the realm of dance music, where she had a House music hit, and continuing beyond with…
Welcome to… The Denim Zone!
Strolling through the third floor of the IFC mall, I was surprised to see the denim brands: Evisu, 7 For All Mankind, True Religion,…
La Perla show / MasterCard Luxury Week
Wait a minute… those aren’t angel wings! Wednesday night I attended the La Perla fashion show at the ballroom of the Four Seasons hotel….
I.T XX anniversary party!
Over the last twenty years, Hong Kong fashion retailer I.T has built an empire that spans over thirty brands and includes dozens of locations…
Club Cliq ups their street promotions
Pedestrians walking around Hong Kong’s Central neighborhood can’t help but notice the strategically placed (and colorful,) Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy banners. I’ve counted at least…
Typhoon Weekend!
Note the ‘X’ taped onto the doors in preparation for the typhoon! I can always tell a typhoon day first thing in the morning….
Two creative contests!
In the past two days I’ve been contacted by two groups: MTV and Sony BMG, both asking Hong Kong Hustle to help promote their…
Subculture has one-night stand in H.K.!
Hong Kong was introduced to a little bit of California culture last night when famed import models Jeri Lee and Nikita Esco gave a…
Hong Kong Olympic Spirit!
Who says Hong Kong doesn’t care about the Olympic games? Though the special administrative region sent its own separate delegation of athletes to the…
Murakami art exhibition coming next month!
Amendment: This show was not affiliated with the artist, but was a private showing of several minor works by Murakami and three other artists….
Burger Wars!
In the space of two years, Hong Kong has transformed from being a burger wasteland to a burger garden of Eden! Suddenly there are…
A Decade of Love
Last night I checked out the premier of A Decade of Love, a film that was originally supposed to be screened as part of…
Jin da M.C. / Josie Ho host J-01 opening!
The D-mop crew christened a new J-01 shop on Friday afternoon and celebrated with the launch of the Adidas ZX Consortium line. The ZX…
Hong Kong in only 1 day!
[photopress:Hong_Kong_harbor_harbour_Ts.jpg,full,pp_image] If you had just one day to show people Hong Kong, where would you take them? Here’s my top secret one-day tour!
Wong Kar Wai’s Midnight Express… now a 7-11?
Who can forget those cine-magic moments as Faye Wong pranced around the snack stand in Wong Kar Wai’s Chungking Express? Landlords, that’s who!
D.J. Misty Rabbit gets Volar hopping!
Friday night a crowd packed with club Volar regulars was treated to a special set by D.J. Misty Rabbit, the alter-ego of Kuskus label…
Models invade H.K.’s most beautiful beach!
Tai Long Wan beach wasn’t initially deserted on Saturday. The campers who were looking for a little escape from the city had their world…
Bikinis + bare chests = Quiksilver party
Thursday night I stopped by Volar to check out an event called Love Gaarden Paradise 2. (Why they spell garden with two a’s is…
Eric Haze: Full Circle opens!
The aptly titled exhibition signifies a return to roots in more ways than one. Artist Eric Haze, who first made his mark (pun intended)…
Make way Jim Henson… here comes Jun Takahashi?
Noted Japanese clothing designer Jun Takahashi, co-founder of the revered brand Undercover was in town recently to celebrate the third anniversary of his Hong…
Cutest d.j.s ever? Coming to Dragon-i!
I saw a video of these two tots in action about a year ago. In addition to their height, it seems that their celebrity…
The return of ERIC HAZE!
He’s back. The man behind the most recognizable logos of Hip Hop’s golden age is in Hong Kong to launch a one man show…
Pecha Kucha 2… Electric Boogaloo?
Hong Kong’s second Pecha Kucha night is about to take place this Tuesday, July 22nd, at 20:20pm. Not up on what Pecha Kucha is…
Club Cliq is catching up!
Cliq, the new kid on the block has joined Hong Kong’s top nightclubs in becoming a force for bringing talent to the city. This…
John Mayer, D.J. AM highlight Coach flagship launch!
(Please note: due to an overabundance of events last month, I’m still catching up on parties that took place a while back. Better late…
Cool time-lapse video featuring Pat Lee
For those of you who missed the live illustration at Racks last month, here’s a short video of Pat Lee at work. The time-lapse…
China D.M.C. champion D.J. Wordy!
Beijing’s D.J. Wordy is coming to town for a special Hip Hop party called Real Recognize Real on the 18th of July. The event…
Is Hong Kong ready for “good” music?
I recently asked myself this question after attending two parties where the crowds congregated in the VIP sections rather than catch the major acts…
Boner’s etc. vs. Sh*t Sandwich at Racks
Just when you thought Sh*t Sandwich was getting a little stale, the Racks crew is out with a brand new flavor. Boner’s etc. vs….