LIFE & STYLE

life & style

Gems retain allure as more than 90,000 buyers flock to fairs.

22 March 2019

Dazzling products at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s (HKTDC) twin 2019 jewellery shows drew record-setting attendance, reinforcing the concurrent events’ crown as the world’s biggest jewellery fair. More

Topics: Jewellery, Hong Kong

Asia’s premier film showcase set to open

Featuring 880 exhibitors, FILMART is the anchor event for Entertainment Expo Hong Kong.

15 March 2019

The curtain is set to go up on Asia’s premier film and television showcase, the 23rd edition of the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), which is also the anchor event for Entertainment Expo Hong Kong.More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, Hong Kong, filmart

Avenue of Stars revamped

Masterminded by JCFO Architects, Hong Kong’s Avenue of Stars has unveiled a bold new look.

08 March 2019

With its stellar views over Victoria Harbour and boulevard of handprints of Hong Kong’s biggest celebrities, the Avenue of Stars has proved popular destination for locals and tourists alike keen to pose with statues of Bruce Lee and Anita Mui, or find out if their favourite star is represented. More

Topics: Architecture & Planning, Hong Kong, Architecture, design

Hotel plugs into community

A Hong Kong boutique hospitality group looks to put guests in touch with locals.

01 March 2019

Seeking to create a base for travellers looking for a high-end stay that doesn’t break the bank, new hotel brand Page Hotels opened its first branch last month at 148 Austin Road, Tsim Sha Tsui. More

Topics: Tourism & Hospitality, Hong Kong, tourism, Hospitality

Jewellers celebrate Belt and Road

A design competition fetes Hong Kong’s emerging talent.

22 February 2019

The 20th Hong Kong Jewellery Design Competition highlighted the skills of some of Hong Kong’s most talented young jewellers. More

Topics: Jewellery, Hong Kong, jewellery design

Spring is sprung for entertainment

Superstar Leon Lai introduces 15th film and entertainment extravaganza with a tongue-twisting video.

15 February 2019

Having put away the red lanterns and kumquat trees after the end of the Spring Festival (as Chinese New Year is often known) we can look forward to another spring feast – the annual Entertainment Expo (EE), a string of events highlighting the industry in Hong Kong and abroad. More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, Hong Kong, filmart, entertainment

Breed Your Own Insects

Desktop farming start-up Livin Farms advocates cultivating insects at home for a sustainable source of protein.

01 February 2019

Could you do your bit for the planet by ditching meat for insects?More

Topics: Food & Beverages, Hong Kong, start-ups, agriculture

Brisk Business at Trendsetting Fair

Fashion Week draws 13,000 buyers despite concerns over global trade.

25 January 2019

Buyers and suppliers flocked to Hong Kong for the 50th edition of HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in mid-January.More

Topics: Garments, Textiles & Accessories, Footwear, Hong Kong, clothing, hong kong fashion week

Toy Buyers Bullish on Prospects

Fairs featuring children-focused consumer products draw strong interest from both developed and emerging markets.

18 January 2019

The high attendance at the first four Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) fairs of 2019 shows buyers worldwide remain bullish on business prospects, despite concerns over the trade dispute between Mainland China and the United States. More

Topics: Toys & Games, Hong Kong, interactive games, entertainment

Taking Pulse of Cinema, TV Industries

Massive changes overtaking media business present tremendous challenges and opportunities; FILMART offers a unique chance to learn about the issues.

11 January 2019

Two questions film-makers or television executives may want to ask a millennial are “When did you last go to the movies?” and “What did you watch on TV over the weekend?” More

Topics: Film & Audio-Visual Production, Hong Kong, filmart, entertainment

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