In Hong Kong you can tell a lot about an event or opening by who sends flowers. The custom is a way of showing respect for business partners, hopeful business partners, and friends. At the opening of...
Saturday night, Vans hosted a screening of the recent documentary No Room For Rockstars. The film was followed by a performance by local band Hardpack, who began their set with a cover of the Beastie...
Let’s face it, waking up to the typical iPhone alarm sounds can be painful. Likewise, if you use the same sound for the alarm clock as your ringtone, it can be extremely jarring in the morning!...
Around six months ago I was bored with my usual nightlife routine and happened to take a chance, heading over to a venue I don’t normally go. Descending down a flight of stairs I was greeted by...
Reading the bio of James Lavelle is like taking a trip through the cultural movements that have shaped the past thirty years. Most well known as the founder of the visionary record label Mo’ Wa...
Uptown Rockers, the d.j. super-group comprised of Sean The Prawn, Simon Pang, and Drafus, will be taking over the brand new Midnight & Co. for a special session on Monday night. The trio’s...
Ground-Zero label founders, Eri and Philip Chu, celebrated their most recent collaboration with D-mop at the J-01 pop-up space in Central on Thursday night. The two brothers founded Ground Zero in 20...
It’s been four months since the last time True Skool took over the rooftop above Star Ferry pier. After such a prolonged absence, this Friday, April 27th, might bring their biggest turnout yet....
Hong Kong’s interest in the arts has risen dramatically over the past ten years. This weekend, the city will host Liberatum, a festival dedicated to celebrating creativity in all its many forms...
Volar has two exciting nights back-to-back. Thursday, it’s the dynamic duo from Belgium otherwise known as 2manydjs. These guys are famous for their creative remixes and amazing live shows. We&...
It’s safe to say that Hip Hop music wouldn’t exist as it does today without Grandmaster Flash. His legendary parties, his mixing prowess, his innovations in mixer design, and of course, h...
The property arm of the Lane Crawford Joyce Group is in the process of opening a sprawling network of shops called LAB CONCEPT in Admiralty’s Queensway Plaza. The free-flowing shopping area tak...
With Hong Kong’s high rents and unsympathetic landlords, we thought that Yumla, the small music club perched just above Lok Hing Lane Park, would fade into nightlife history after the doors clo...
Sparkler-topped bottles of Perrier-Jouet were shooting off in every direction as guests celebrated the one-year anniversary of Macau’s premier club, Cubic, last Saturday. Though the night was f...
London-based shoe designer Charlotte Olympia packed On Pedder for several hours on Tuesday night, hosting a special preview of her upcoming ‘Encore’ collection. Inspired by the glamour an...
Australian artist Meggs is back at Above Second gallery with a solo show titled “Journey is the Reward.” The artist’s work features iconography heavily influenced by comics and stre...
To celebrate their one-year anniversary, Cubic, Macau’s super-club, is hosting yet another major R&B star on Saturday, March 31st. This time it’s Pop singer Taio Cruz who’s had...
Hong Kong director Pang Ho-Cheung has two films in this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival: Love in the Buff, an entertaining romantic comedy, and Vulgaria, starring Chapman To, and D...
John Chamberlain, Piquanteagle, 2009 The fact that Hong Kong’s art galleries are often as pressed for space as the city’s apartments, has resulted in few inspiring sculpture exhibitions. ...
Rushing down Wellington Street on Tuesday afternoon, a stream of bright lights suddenly caught my attention. Turning to my right, I spotted a room filled with colorful merchandise and I was drawn ins...
Happy Valley was once something of an oasis in Hong Kong’s high-rise, high-density jungle, but it now appears to be headed in the same direction as other areas of the city. Contrary to the low-...
Rising from the ranks of Chicago’s party scene to become a frequent guest at in-the-know clubs around the world, DJ Rahaan will be demonstrating his own blend of Funk, Soul, and Disco on Friday...
Canadian DJ Skratch Bastid is participating in a special showcase for Red Bull’s Thre3style competition at Volar on Thursday, March first. The Thre3style format involves combining three differe...
If it weren’t for the stickers plastered strategically around the ancient freight elevator, you might assume that this non-descript industrial building in Kwun Tong was the wrong address for Ho...
Label head, DJ, artist and producer Mike Simonetti will be gracing the basement of XXX on Friday, February 24th. Originally a major Punk Rock fan growing up in New Jersey, he soon branched out, disco...
To those not in the know, Pecha Kucha is both a platform and a gathering for young creatives to share their work with their peers. Pecha Kucha night features a concise, action-packed presentation for...
Michelin star chef Alvin Leung (the ‘Demon Chef’ behind Bo Innovation,) has crafted a menu of unique salads for a new business called Beautifood. Rather than operate out of a high-rent lo...
Shortly before midnight on Chinese New Year Eve, I found myself standing in the epicenter of the annual Lunar New Year Fair in Victoria Park. Despite the cold, damp weather, the yearly celebration wa...
Artist Sonya Fu is back at Above Second gallery for her sophomore solo exhibition titled “Obfuscating Stupidity.” Opening on Friday, January 20th, the artist’s paintings have a soft, drea...
Critically acclaimed producer, TEEBS, who has released two major albums containing lush, sophisticated instrumentals, is making his debut in Hong Kong on Friday, January 20th. The contemporary, almos...
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