Dear Mr. Know-It-All,
It’s rainy season and I want to buy a nice umbrella. I don’t want to just get one from a 7-Eleven that’s going to break as soon as I open it. Where can I find fashionable
umbrellas that are of a good quality?
– Singin’ In The Rain
I like that....
Dear Mr. Know-it-All,
Call me an oldie, but I’m really into wearing the classic over-the-calf dress socks for work. They’re not only warmer during winter times, but they seem to be resemble the functions of those circulation-enhancing socks to be worn on flights. Where can I find an...
Dear Mr. Know-it-All,
I’m a Texan living in Hong Kong. I need to get my boots repaired and re-soled, but Groom and the little stall guys won’t do it because they say their tools won’t fit. Do you know where I could go?
– Tex-max
You know what they say about a man with big...
1. Matteo Party
Matteo Party has a huge stock of over 2,000 party costumes with styles ranging in size from infant to XL. Costume themes include super heroes, the 1950s, Hollywood movies and the usual sexy and scary get-ups, with prices ranging from $100 to more than $1000. You can also pick up...
I was born and brought up in Hong Kong in the New Territories. I went to Kingston, Ontario for high school. I graduated and took economics for my first degree in Canada, then went over to London, England to study my second degree in fashion design.
I had no intention to do fashion design at all to...
There’s a brand new eco-friendly home pop-up starting at 11am this Sunday, May 5. Located just on Fuk Sau Lane, just off Third Street in Sai Ying Pun, A Green Home Shop will be open daily from 12pm-7:30pm for just a week.
The shop comes from Moscow-born Tania Reinert Shchelkanovtseva, one...
The idea came about when the three creators realized that—as with most of us in Hong Kong—they had neither the time nor the energy to cook meals, and were instead living off fast food at their desks. As foodies and health fanatics, it was hardly the ideal lifestyle. They launched...
It’s a cliché, but yes, Hong Kong is a city of extremes. Whether you want to live the high life or have fun on a dime, you can have (almost) the same lifestyle for two very different budgets. Wanna (literally) get high and/or low? There’s always something to
