Author: Stacey Marcelo

The Best Activewear Brands to Buy in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s activewear scene has exploded in recent years, moving far beyond the usual international suspects. Local brands are stepping up with technical fabrics, considered design, and a distinct Hong Kong point of view. Whether you’re after sustainable leggings, a top that transitions from barre to brunch, or a set that actually fits Asian proportions,…

CJ Hendry’s Dreamy juju World Is Coming to Hong Kong and We’re Already Obsessed
Ever since we first discovered juju at Phillips Auction House last year, we’ve been obsessed. So it’s safe to say we’re more than a little excited to see CJ Hendry’s cult-favorite creation make its Hong Kong debut at Pacific Place this summer. From July 23 to August 16, juju world transforms the heart of Admiralty…

New World Qingyuan review: a low-effort, high-reward weekend escape from Hong Kong
There’s something deeply satisfying about finding a destination that feels a world away, yet takes almost no effort to reach. New World Qingyuan delivers exactly that. Getting there is surprisingly easy: one direct train from Hong Kong, followed by a 45-minute Didi from the station, and you’re suddenly surrounded by the hills and farmland of…

Avalon Hong Kong: Elevated Comfort Classics Arrive at H Queen’s
Avalon has opened at H Queen’s in Central, and it’s already shaping up to be the go‑to spot for elevated comfort food. Culinary Director Jarrod Verbiak leans into nostalgic dishes with a global accent, turning familiar cravings into polished, memory‑tugging plates. The menu is tight, polished, and personal, with house‑made touches woven through everything from…

The Best Qipao and Cheongsam Brands to Buy in Hong Kong
The qipao, or cheongsam as it’s known in Cantonese, has journeyed from 1920s Shanghai socialite circles to become an enduring symbol of Chinese elegance and craftsmanship. In Hong Kong, this tradition remains vibrantly alive – evolving through both master tailors who have spent decades perfecting their craft and a new generation of designers reimagining the…

The Ordinary Mini Mart Lands in Hong Kong: What to Expect at the @cosme Pop-Up
Cult skincare brand The Ordinary is touching down in Hong Kong with its Mini Mart concept, taking over the @cosme flagship in Tsim Sha Tsui from June 19 to 25. Following successful runs in Tokyo and Osaka, the pop-up brings the brand’s fuss-free skincare philosophy into one of the city’s busiest beauty hubs keeping things…

Reset for Summer: Hong Kong’s Must-Try Wellness Experiences This June
Feeling the mid-year burnout? Same. Luckily, Hong Kong’s wellness scene is stepping up this June with a wave of treatments, classes, and spa experiences designed to help you reset and recharge – no plane ticket required. Yun Wellness YUN WELLNESS is marking Global Wellness Day on Saturday, June 13 with a feel-good lineup designed to…

Flat Iron Steak Opens at The Langham Hong Kong, Bringing Affordable Steakhouse Dining to Tsim Sha Tsui
Flat Iron Steak has officially landed in Kowloon, opening at The Langham, Hong Kong and bringing its crowd-pleasing, wallet-friendly steakhouse formula into a sleek five-star hotel setting. Taking over the former Main St. Deli space, the new outpost marks a confident next step for the brand, which has already built a cult following across Sheung…

Jesus Christ Superstar Hong Kong 2026: Dates, Tickets, and What to Expect
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar is finally making its Hong Kong debut this summer, and it’s arriving with serious rock-opera credentials. Taking over the Grand Theatre at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre from July 8 to August 1, this Olivier Award-winning revival brings a bold, high-energy edge to one of musical…

Pandan Man Returns to Cruise This Summer
Cruise Restaurant & Bar is teaming up once again with cult-fave Pandan Man for a summer weekend afternoon tea on the rooftop. Back by popular demand, the collaboration showcases pandan (the “vanilla of the East”) in sweet and savoury creations you won’t want to miss. From June 19 to August 30 (weekends and public holidays,…

JEN Hong Kong by Shangri‑La Gets a Stylish Glow‑Up
JEN Hong Kong by Shangri-La has emerged refreshed and reimagined, rolling out newly renovated rooms and suites, a brand-new long-stay concept in JEN Residence, and revitalized rooftop wellness facilities in the heart of Sai Wan. The look is calm and contemporary, built around warm gray tones, natural oak, and black timber, with soft touches of…

Breakfast, Lunch & Après-Work Drinks: Why Terrace Boulud Is Central’s New Go-To
Since opening earlier this year, Terrace Boulud has been the name on everyone’s lips. Now this iconic rooftop brasserie above Landmark Prince’s is becoming a full-day destination, serving everything from breakfast and business lunches to late-night DJ sets from Thursday onward. What’s new? A set lunch starting at HK$398 for two courses, breakfast from May…












