If you think that the arrival of Din Tai Fung in Causeway Bay is no big deal, think again. Taking up the entire ground floor of the former Delay No Mall, the restaurant alone has turned a place where people hardly tread into a prime dining destination. Stopping by last week, thirty minutes before last-order, there was still a ten minute wait to get in!

What’s their secret? (more…)

Diesel’s known to do some interesting promotions. For their Dirty Thirty campaign, they dropped the price of their anniversary jeans to $390 HKD! Tomorrow, Friday, January 22nd, they’re going one step further and actually giving away a special T-shirt for free! (more…)

Those not following dance music too heavily may be unfamiliar with the name 2 Many DJs. The group, consisting of two brothers from Belgium, were pioneers of unorthodox ‘mashups’ before the style even had a proper name (and far before such musical blends became common).

Always ahead of the mainstream, it appears that the duo have come up with a new innovation and are now taking their show on the road. (more…)

I’m not sure who’s worse, Hong Kong’s d.j.s who play the same Top 40 music over and over again, or the crowd that expects to hear only songs they know. This isn’t the way nightlife should work.

Think of it this way – do you eat the same food every night for dinner? No? Why not? Because it gets boring! Then why do you want the music to be the same every time you go out, everywhere you go?

Things weren’t always like this. Let’s take a trip back in time and see how clubs and d.j.s are supposed to function. (more…)

Every year at exactly the same time something changes on the city’s streets. Just past New Year’s Eve, taxis, normally everywhere, suddenly become scarce commodities (or at least pretend to be!)

What happens next? (more…)