Hong Kong’s best concert ever? Watch the video!
Last Friday’s Hardpack concert featuring special guests such as L.M.F. and Mastamic was one of the city’s best.
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Cool T-shirt alert at new Uniqlo flagship!
Passing through the Causeway Bay MTR station on Thursday night I happened to notice an ad for the new Uniqlo flagship store in Lee Theatre Plaza.
JM Rizzi exhibition at Joyce Boutique
Brooklyn-born artist JM Rizzi (aka JMR) exhibited a series of new work at Joyce Boutique in Central on Thursday evening.
Dim sum inspired sneakers? Yes!
Hypebeast, the pioneer sneaker culture and street fashion blog recently collaborated with Puma to create their own signature shoes.
The folksy art of used electronics signs
You may have walked past them for years and never truly appreciated the lowly used electronics sign.
Hidden field above Happy Valley?
Grass is so rare in Hong Kong that when you stumble across a patch in the city it’s sort of like finding an oasis in the middle of the desert.
Retro soundtracks! Remember when H.K. movies had great music?
For decades, Hong Kong movies captivated audiences around the world with a magical combination of action, romance and comedy all rolled into one. Another important trait they often shared were amazing soundtracks!
Volar closing for renovations
The smell of spray paint was in the air as guests paid their last visit to the old Volar in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong nightlife area. The club, which recently celebrated it’s 8th anniversary, is closing for a major renovation.
CLOT X Rivieras launch
CLOT held an event on Friday night at JUICE, Causeway Bay to mark the launch of their most recent shoe collaboration. This time around the Hong Kong brand teamed up with French shoe label Rivieras.
Does Hong Kong have an icon shortage?
Though there are plenty of pseudo celebrities to make up fodder for the gossip magazines, there are few real stars that can deliver notable performances and withstand the test of time.
Jean-Michel Basquiat show coming to Gagosian!
Art lovers who got a small taste of Basquiat’s work in the recent Andy Warhol exhibition, can soon get a broader look at the artist as Hong Kong’s Gagosian gallery puts on a dedicated show in late May.
Art jamming at home? Here’s where to buy art supplies!
Art jamming spots are everywhere in Hong Kong these days, but what if you’d like to paint at home?
FLASHBACK PHOTOS! H.K. Film Awards 1998!
As the city celebrated the Hong Kong Film Awards last week, we dug into our archive and found photos from our very first time attending back in 1998!
Superga lands in Hong Kong!
Italian sneaker brand Superga held a splashy launch event on Friday night at the very tip of Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui.
8 New York classics!
Walking amidst a sea of shops and restaurants, it’s difficult to know which places are worth your time. Here are eight classic destinations that have offered New Yorkers great selection and value for generations.
Welcome to ThunderBowl!
Since we first covered bowling back in 2008, three of Hong Kong’s alleys have disappeared.
Top 3 romantic city walks!
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, there are several easy-to-get-to walks that allow you to unwind and reflect on the beauty of the city.
Adidas + Damon Dash, Unite All Originals!
Adidas and New York entrepreneur Damon Dash are putting on a series of art and music events in Hong Kong in early March.
COMME des WHAT? SSUR x CLOT Gutter Store
Streetwear luminary, Ruslan Karablin, the man behind the SSUR brand, recently visited Hong Kong to preside over the opening of the SSUR Gutter Store – a pop-up shop inside JUICE, Tsim Sha Tsui.
Vans OTW x Chris Kong
What could be cooler than hosting a launch event in a toy showroom? Figure designer Chris Kong collaborated with Vans OTW to release a special signature shoe at his workshop on February first.
Gucci goes Manga?
Passing by the Gucci store on Queens Road two weeks ago, something caught my eye. In place of the refined windows that usually greet…
Does Hong Kong need express trains?
Whereas the MTR was once a fast, convenient ride from main areas of the city, it has now become a cramped, and often unenjoyable way to travel.
Blues Heroes fashion show!
Blues Heroes held a fashion show at their newest store at the end of Granville Road on Tuesday night. The shop is decorated with all sorts of props and has remarkably high ceilings. Once inside the doors, it actually didn’t feel like Hong Kong at all!
VANS x CLOT block party!
Sneakers, snacks, and sounds shook Causeway Bay last month as CLOT teamed up with VANS for the launch of the new Tribesmen Holiday collection. The two brands celebrated their collaboration with an event at JUICE in Causeway Bay that had all the trappings of a block party!
Inside Club Gala’s grand opening!
Hong Kong’s newest club opened with a splashy launch on December 20th, featuring not just the usual flowers and celebrities, but also a street lined with Ferraris!
Converse Spring Summer 2013 sneak peek
Converse held a special preview of their Spring Summer 2013 sneaker collection in a raw, unfurnished space in Sai Ying Pun on December 7th. The three-floor venue included a few interesting surprises such as a fascinating Hong Kong skyline (photo above) made from shadows!
Takashi Murakami Flowers & Skulls
There’s been much speculation in Hong Kong over when a Takashi Murakami exhibition would take place, as the artist has been spotted at the Gagosian gallery frequently over the past two years. So with all the anticipation, it’s not surprising that on November 29th, the launch of Flowers & Skulls was packed!