Ryohei Murakami won Soen Prize contest at Bunka fashion college in Tokyo Ryohei Murakami was one of several budding Japanese fashion designers who presented creations during for the Soen Prize...
Are Camera Phones Killing Fashion? Wow! All those live social media reports from Fashion Weeks in London, New York, Paris and Milan. It’s like actually...
“Fashion China”, the first scholarly introduction to the Middle Kingdom’s contemporary fashion scene The work reviews forty-one designer brands and reveals that Europe’s “savoir-faire imperialism” in Asia is...
Brody House, Budapest Brody House, Budapest It has been over a month so I finally feel free to give up the inner secrets of the...
TWO OF HONG KONG’S FIVE STAR HOTEL GROUPS WIN PALACE STATUS FOR THEIR ICONIC PARIS PROPERTIES Paris has some decent hotels, some that are awful and a few that are majestic. Two of my favourites in the last...
Journey’s End, LE ROYAL MONCEAU RAFFLES LE ROYAL MONCEAU RAFFLES, Paris What to do on a Parisian afternoon before a long flight back to Hong Kong via Dubai?...
Hong Kong Design Institute makes window displays into an art form I was one of the judges at The Hong Kong Design Institute’s Visual Merchandising Competition 2013 on May 7th. The...
Eight Days a Week, Officine Panerai The Italian watchmaker Officine Panerai developed its watches for commandos in the Italian Navy, submariners who...
Quintessentially Asia magazine Edition 9 The latest edition of Quintessentially Asia magazine was released on Friday at Quintessentially’s fab Christmas Party...
Chinese caviar finds fortune with the New York Times Since the USSR fell and the state’s monopoly on the sturgeon egg delicacy ended experts estimate that 90% of the...
In London Royal Salute whisky joins hands with the monarchy to protect England’s regal palaces With a thunderous roar cannons from the Honourable Company of Fusiliers gave a regal...
The Martell Trunk by Pinel & Pinel is a masterpiece of fine craftsmanship The Martell Trunk packs thrills for lovers of exquisite eau de vie and spectacular craftsmanship. Daniel Jeffreys...
Sales of Asian art ride a philosophical wave at Christie’s Noh masks. Cloisonné-enamels. Rinpa paintings. Lacquer boxes. Ravishing silk room dividers. Meiji art. Samurai swords...
Brit Parade, The exhibition Made in Britain The exhibition Made in Britain: Contemporary Art from the British Council Collection 1980 – 2010 was held at the...
Frank Yu turns Gravity into a force for change in architecture Founded just ten years ago, Gravity has evolved into one of Hong Kong’s most interesting and influential design...
