After bringing the Liberatum Festival to Hong Kong last April, (which brought together creatives such as Pharrell Williams, Khalil Fong, and William Orbit,) Carrera held a more product-focused event on Wednesday at the new Blitz space in Lane Crawford, Tsim Sha Tsui.
Archive | Fashion
Street fashion, high-end international brands, underground local designers, sneakers, fashion shows, models and cool accessories.
Moussy fans Chrissie Chau + Rika V at LCX!
Celebrity models Chrissie Chau and Rika V were on hand for the opening of the new Moussy shop in LCX on Saturday, June 2nd. The Japanese brand has been active in Hong Kong for over six years and continues to expand both here and in China. Their newest shop in Ocean Terminal is their biggest [...]
Ground-Zero X D-mop pop-up!
Ground-Zero label founders, Eri and Philip Chu, celebrated their most recent collaboration with D-mop at the J-01 pop-up space in Central on Thursday night. The two brothers founded Ground Zero in 2003, and the fashionable girls brand has since gained both a local and international following.
LAB CONCEPT + American Apparel is back?
The property arm of the Lane Crawford Joyce Group is in the process of opening a sprawling network of shops called LAB CONCEPT in Admiralty’s Queensway Plaza. The free-flowing shopping area takes up 64,000 square meters and sits just across the sky bridge from Pacific Place.
Shoe lovers caught in Charlotte’s Web!
London-based shoe designer Charlotte Olympia packed On Pedder for several hours on Tuesday night, hosting a special preview of her upcoming ‘Encore’ collection. Inspired by the glamour and elegance of Hollywood of the 1920′s, the talented young designer with wavy blond hair looked as though she herself was plucked from a vintage film.
Jeremy Scott strikes again!
Rushing down Wellington Street on Tuesday afternoon, a stream of bright lights suddenly caught my attention. Turning to my right, I spotted a room filled with colorful merchandise and I was drawn inside. Before I knew what shop I was in, I spotted a pair of winged sneakers, and I immediately recognized the designer.
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 six floors, and is located on a pedestrian path that couldn’t be better situated for capturing the neighborhood’s high foot-traffic.
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 Tang has proven once again that they’re resourceful and innovative. In a stroke of retailing brilliance, the brand has opened up shop in a series of Mongolian gers (which are large [...]
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 went against conventional wisdom by holding the reception on Kowloon-side, (during the height of rush hour!) the entire space was buzzing with Hong Kong’s most sought after names.
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 living skeleton. For a brand with a flair for theatrics and spectacle, the pairing with ‘Zombie Boy’ is a magical combination. Nicola Formichetti embedded Rick Genest in his latest campaign for [...]