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November 23rd, 2011

luke chueh art above second hong kong

Local gallery Above Second has teamed up with international art website Arrested Motion, to bring Hong Kong a major new show of contemporary artists. The exhibition, titled East West Connect, includes a mixture of talents, ranging from the widely known (such as Shepard Fairey,) to the more obscure. A quick preview of the artwork reveals an exciting group, many of whom are exhibiting in Hong Kong for the first time. (more…)

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November 20th, 2011

american am grocery store hong kong HK

Got a craving for Welch’s Grape Soda, Charleston Chews, Strawberry Quick, A&W Cream Soda, Mint Double-Stuff Oreos, or Blow-Pops by the 100-pack?

Several grocery stores in Hong Kong specialize in American products, also stocking an impressive selection of U.S. junk food! (more…)

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November 17th, 2011

roy lichtenstein chinese landscape gagosian hk

Most well known for his comic-style paintings made from patterned dots*, artist Roy Lichtenstein also used his distinct techniques to create a series of work based on traditional Chinese landscapes.

Due to the strong optical effect of the dots, the art is much more powerful in person than can be captured in photos. (more…)

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November 15th, 2011

forever 21 hong kong store address 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. (more…)

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November 10th, 2011

shanghai tang fashion brand clothing

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 round tents,) on the rooftop of the Lamma Island ferry pier in Central. (more…)

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November 5th, 2011

the tonno hong kong wan chai HK club bar

For years Hong Kong’s high-end nightlife has been clustered together in Central, with very few destinations outside the neighborhood able to attract a similar clientele. Later this month however, The Tonno, a massive new entertainment complex occupying 35,000 square feet, will be opening in Wanchai. Is the city’s nightlife about to change? (more…)

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November 5th, 2011

rooftop reggae hong kong HK lion scratch

For the second time, local promoters True Skool and Heavy unite to bring you DJ Man Logik, a top Reggae DJ from France. Don’t miss the opportunity to party outdoors to old school Hip Hop and Reggae Dancehall with an amazing view of Central’s skyline. (more…)

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