Artist Pat Lee – live drawing at Racks!
At 9pm this Sunday, comic artist Pat Lee will be drawing a piece at Racks billiards club. The last time Pat Lee did a…
May, 2008
‘Loading…’ a new street wear haven in TST
I’ve known about Loading since it opened up a few months ago, but I didn’t make it over until they held a special live…
Insight clothing brand at the Fringe Club
Australian clothing label Insight hosted an event at the Fringe Club last Thursday. Though I was committed to watching the new Indiana Jones movie…
Another major party week for Hong Kong?
Sometimes I really can’t believe the wave of talent coming through the city. This week is a case in point. In two days alone…
What’s a Pecha Kucha night?
You think it’s something cute and furry? Well, you thought wrong! Simply put, a Pecha Kucha night is a gathering where creative professionals present…
Hong Kong International Art Fair 08
Last week brought a new landmark to Hong Kong’s art scene. The Hong Kong International Art Fair was held for the first time, confirming…
The best restaurant you haven’t heard of!
There are several reasons why I normally don’t do restaurant reviews. Stated simply, personal tastes differ; standards differ; individual dining experiences may be different;…
Anna Fredriksson live painting show!
Swedish artist Anna Fredriksson will be painting at a new streetwear store named LOADING in Tsim Sha Tsui on Saturday night. Among other accomplishments,…
Alive Not Dead first anniversary party!
It was a night to remember, but probably one that will only be recalled in bits and pieces for some of the Alive Not…
David Morales at Dragon-i
[photopress:David_Morales_DJ_Hong_Kong_.jpg,full,pp_image] Legendary New York d.j. and producer David Morales will be playing at Dragon-i on Saturday night. David Morales is a top name who…
Mystery solved! What is the origin of ‘M.K. style’ fashion?
People in Hong Kong refer to a certain manner of dress as Mongkok-style, more commonly abbreviated by the acronym, ‘M.K.‘. Mongkok of course is…
Hong Kong’s micro-boutiques get even smaller!
[photopress:Laforet_Causeway_Hong_Kong.jpg,full,pp_image] If you’re a regular reader of Hong Kong Hustle you know that I’ve written about the city’s mini-malls regularly. I’ve explained the logic…
Bowling in Hong Kong!
Say you’re looking for something to do besides hitting the usual nightspots. Or it’s a rainy day and you want to have some indoor…
Paul Frank, Julius and Friends coming to Causeway Bay!
[photopress:Paul_Frank_store_Hong_Kong.jpg,full,pp_image] I was cutting through Sharp Street in back of Times Square last night when I saw a bright wall decorating an area under…
D.J. Drumstruck, D.J. Celsius, Drum N Bass!
On Saturday May 10th Magnetic Soul presents D.J. Drumstruck from London and D.J. Celsius from Jakarta. The event is free and takes place at…
Stereo Heroes at Sammy’s Kitchen
A group of D.J.s from France known as the Stereo Heroes will be playing at Sammy’s Kitchen, 137-139 Connaught Road on May 24th. The…
Fresh market dining in North Point
[photopress:Hong_Kong_market_restaurant.jpg,full,pp_image] Last night on a whim I headed over to the Java Road Cooked Food Centre for the first time in a few years….
Hong Kong no longer a cultural backwater?
[photopress:Kanye_Pharrell_concert_Hong.jpg,full,pp_image] It used to be that international-level events in this town were few and far between. Years ago you would wait for months just…