Ed Banger Extravaganza!
[photopress:Ed_Banger_tour_Asia_Hong_Ko.jpg,full,pp_image] The grand finale of Le French May is being thrown by the Volar gang. The big bash takes place on May 30th and…
April, 2008
Simon Birch, This Brutal House opens!
This Brutal House, Simon Birch’s latest exhibition launched on April 18th. The show is a major undertaking for the Hong Kong based artist. The…
Banksy exhibition part 1 opens!
Wednesday night was the opening of Love Art, a collection of contemporary works being shown until April 28th at the Hong Kong Arts Centre…
Film premiere: 6th Floor Rear Flat 2!
[photopress:sixth_floor_rear_flat_movie.jpg,full,pp_image] Tuesday night I headed out to Megabox in Kowloon Bay for the premiere of 6th Floor Rear Flat 2. The film is a…
A changing Macau and the first Asia Adult Expo
[photopress:Asia_adult_expo_Macau_Venet.jpg,full,pp_image] If there is any doubt left that Macau is the new Las Vegas it’s quickly disappearing. I received an email last week announcing…
A sneak peak inside the new JUICE!
[photopress:Edison_Juice_store_CLOT_sho.jpg,full,pp_image] Friday night I stopped by the reopening of the newly renovated Juice store in Causeway Bay. Juice is the retail arm of Hong…
Selling cosmetics by vending machine?
[photopress:cosmetic_vending_machine_HK.jpg,full,pp_image] In Japan you can find all sorts of things for sale in vending machines. Since I’ve lived in Hong Kong however, I’ve never…
Simon Birch: This Brutal House
Friday night, April 18th, artist Simon Birch christens the newly expanded Chancery Lane Annex in Chai Wan with a solo exhibition. Simon, one of…
Kanye + Pharrell + Nigo = concert of the year?
[photopress:Pharrell_NERD_Bape_Heads_Ho.jpg,full,pp_image] The anticipation for the World Wide Bape Heads Show in HITEC on Thursday night was intense. Kanye West and Pharrell Williams are two…
10 min. from Central, and yes, those are paddle-boats!
[photopress:paddle_boat_Hong_Kong_HK.jpg,full,pp_image] Just when you think you know everything, you discover something totally new. The Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park is a place I’ve passed…
Olsen Twins launch line at Lane Crawford
The Olsen twins, Mary-Kate and Ashley, stopped by Hong Kong to launch the Spring / Summer 2008 collection of their Elizabeth and James line….
Is Hong Kong Rock dead? Legends unite in show of support!
[photopress:Wynners_Hong_Kong_band_HK.jpg,full,pp_image] Do the names Beyond, Grasshopper and The Wynners mean anything to you? If you were a fan of Hong Kong Rock music in…
Will Banksy bomb Hong Kong?
The works of Banksy, the notorious British artist-activist-prankster will be making their way to Hong Kong (their Asia debut) at the end of the…
Kanye’s back? The World Wide Bape Heads Concert!
This Thursday, April 10th, Kanye West will be headlining the Hong Kong edition of the World Wide Bape Heads Show. The concert is put on by media and fashion conglomerate Silly-Thing along with the I.T fashion chain.
HOODS Hong Kong launches at Western Market!
Glancing at the invitation to the opening party for Japanese streetwear brands Neighborhood and WTAPS, I noticed something peculiar. At the top of the…