Samiyam strikes again! Check the video!
Was it worth going out to an industrial building in far-away Ap Lei Chau on Saturday night?
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Superga lands in Hong Kong!
Italian sneaker brand Superga held a splashy launch event on Friday night at the very tip of Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui.
L.A. beatmaker SAMIYAM, Saturday!
Samiyam delivers lush, sample-laced instrumentals that walk the line between soulful, experimental, and dancefloor friendly.
Simon Birch’s “Hooligan”
Simon Birch, one of our favorite Hong Kong artists, is opening a new exhibit titled Hooligan on Wednesday, April 10th at Ben Brown Fine Arts.
8 New York classics!
Walking amidst a sea of shops and restaurants, it’s difficult to know which places are worth your time. Here are eight classic destinations that have offered New Yorkers great selection and value for generations.
Welcome to ThunderBowl!
Since we first covered bowling back in 2008, three of Hong Kong’s alleys have disappeared.
MastaMic & friends in concert!
MastaMic, one of Hong Kong’s most talented Hip Hop artists, is putting on a major show on Saturday, March 30th, along with a lineup of special guests.
The secret spot salons don’t want you to know about… pt 2!
We recently discovered a shop that stocks brand name haircare products at wholesale prices in the very heart of Causeway Bay!
Red Bull x 8FIVE2SHOP Skate Jam!
Red Bull and 8FIVE2 skate shop are teaming up to put on an event at Mei Foo Skatepark on Saturday, March 16th.
Top 3 romantic city walks!
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, there are several easy-to-get-to walks that allow you to unwind and reflect on the beauty of the city.
‘Club 7-11’, Lan Kwai Fong, 3:43 am
Because drinks in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong nightlife area are pricey, students, young people, and the budget-conscious often congregate to pre-party outside of several 7-11 convenience stores situated in the neighborhood.
8 Women / 8 Stories exhibition, Friday!
In a salute to International Women’s Day, the Sundaram Tagore Gallery is opening a group exhibition titled 8 Women / 8 Stories on Friday, March 8th.
Adidas + Damon Dash, Unite All Originals!
Adidas and New York entrepreneur Damon Dash are putting on a series of art and music events in Hong Kong in early March.
What’s a mossarium?
Trapped in urban Hong Kong, where you can go for years without smelling fresh cut grass, it’s actually memorable on the rare occasion that…
XXX is moving!
XXX, the alternative music space that shook up the Hong Kong scene and became the de facto home to all sorts of music outside the mainstream, is continuing its mission at a new address.
Create your own hat in 1 class! Awon Golding workshops!
Award-winning London-based hat designer Awon Golding is back in Hong Kong and holding several workshops that allow non-designers a chance to learn how to create their own hats. The all-in-one classes let you build and complete a hat in just one session!
COMME des WHAT? SSUR x CLOT Gutter Store
Streetwear luminary, Ruslan Karablin, the man behind the SSUR brand, recently visited Hong Kong to preside over the opening of the SSUR Gutter Store – a pop-up shop inside JUICE, Tsim Sha Tsui.
Instagram cushion? Facebook pillow? CNY Hong Kong 2013!
Each year we brave the masses at the Lunar New Year Flower Market in Victoria Park to check out the scene and see what items are especially popular or cute. As one would imagine, there was all sorts of snake-related merchandise, but the major standout this year were apps!
Vans OTW x Chris Kong
What could be cooler than hosting a launch event in a toy showroom? Figure designer Chris Kong collaborated with Vans OTW to release a special signature shoe at his workshop on February first.
Breakbot at Socialito
French recording artist Breakbot packed Socialito on Friday, January 25th. Arriving an hour into his set, the DJ booth was surrounded by an adoring crowd who responded enthusiastically to each mix.
Andy Warhol – 15 Minutes Eternal
Is there more to Andy Warhol than Campbell’s soup, Chairman Mao, and Marilyn Monroe? The answer can be found at a major new exhibition…
Gucci goes Manga?
Passing by the Gucci store on Queens Road two weeks ago, something caught my eye. In place of the refined windows that usually greet…
Does Hong Kong need express trains?
Whereas the MTR was once a fast, convenient ride from main areas of the city, it has now become a cramped, and often unenjoyable way to travel.
Calvin Harris at Dragon-i’s 10th anniversary
Hitmaker Calvin Harris djed in Hong Kong for part three of Dragon-i’s 10th anniversary celebration. The Scottish producer, who has had a succession of…
Azealia Banks 212 live in H.K.!
New-school rapper / singer Azealia Banks performed in Hong Kong as part of the Clockenflap music festival in early December. With a long mane of hair flying out behind her, she strut around the stage with the crowd jumping up and singing along.
Blues Heroes fashion show!
Blues Heroes held a fashion show at their newest store at the end of Granville Road on Tuesday night. The shop is decorated with all sorts of props and has remarkably high ceilings. Once inside the doors, it actually didn’t feel like Hong Kong at all!
Klaxons at Clockenflap!
One of the highlights of Clockenflap was a performance by British indie band the Klaxons. Performing to a large crowd and overlooking Hong Kong’s…
VANS x CLOT block party!
Sneakers, snacks, and sounds shook Causeway Bay last month as CLOT teamed up with VANS for the launch of the new Tribesmen Holiday collection. The two brands celebrated their collaboration with an event at JUICE in Causeway Bay that had all the trappings of a block party!
Yasiin Bey aka MOS DEF at Cubic… in video!
Unlike newer M.C.’s, who rely heavily on studio production, Yasiin Bey is a throwback to an earlier era of Hip Hop when rappers used their voice and verbal dexterity alone to hold a crowd’s attention.
Inside Club Gala’s grand opening!
Hong Kong’s newest club opened with a splashy launch on December 20th, featuring not just the usual flowers and celebrities, but also a street lined with Ferraris!