When it comes to treating yourself or a loved one to a significant piece of diamond jewellery, the choice can seem overwhelming, with retailers, online stores and specialist gem dealers crowding the marketplace. That’s why we recently sent writer Kate Farr over to Central jewellery experts, Diamond Registry, to get the lowdown on everything that potential buyers should be looking for before they put a ring on it.
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What if your purchase of a beautiful hand painted, artisanal handbag could empower women in India?
Meraki, Indian handpainted artisanal fashion brand, launched a crowdfunding campaign last month with an exclusive collection of artisanal handpainted leather bags to help fund a school to teach a traditional art form Madhubani, to girls in a village in India.
We chat to Virginia Chan, founder of local foodie tour company Humid with a Chance of Fishballs, about life as a tour guide and entrepreneur.
Bookmark Flower Frenzy’s online store, and make it your first click the next time you need fabulous flowers in a hurry. Don’t miss your chance to win a $500 gift voucher for this fantastic Hong Kong online florist!
Hong Kong’s heat and humidity add up to just one thing for your hair – frizz! And the daily battle to tame your tresses can actually exacerbate the issue, leaving you in a vicious circle of over-styling and damage. We chat to Rennie Fensham, Salon Director of Glow Salon and owner of Hollywood Hair, along with her expert team of stylists for their advice on how to remain cool, calm and in control of your style this summer.
Let us inspire you with some watery ways to beat that sticky, city heat.
We try Olaplex treatment at SOZO Hair Design.
Shanghai Street is home to a number of well stocked kitchen shops for restaurants & home cooks. Utensils, crockery, knives & chopping boards, baking ingredients and more.
In today’s world it’s becoming increasingly popular to be more eco-conscious in our fashion shopping, but how easy is it you might ask? What simple changes can you make to ensure you’re being more ethical and sustainably conscious as a consumer?
Are you thinking about getting your first tailored suit? Our writer Joseph took the plunge, and here’s what he thought of the whole process from designing and fitting through to trying on his finished bespoke suit.
Take a look at some stunning photographs of Queen’s Road West from this fascinating photo book about the area.
Sleek and shiny hair can be yours, even in the Hong Kong humidity! We asked our friends at Glow Spa & Hollywood Hair for the low down on Hong Kong’s most popular in-salon hair smoothing and straightening treatments.
Tired of paying a fortune for fruit and veg that looks and tastes past its best? The Fresh Supply Company want to make fresh and tasty produce affordable and readily available to HK consumers. Check out our review and get your discount code (and a chance to win a $500 fruit and veg crate too).
Whatever your musical taste we bet you can’t resist hitting the dancefloor at one of these spots.
If you’re short on time, short on patience, or just looking for something a little different, online shopping is what you need. In this post we cover online shopping options for food, beauty and other random bits and pieces you didn’t even know you needed!
It’s not all high end designer brands in Hong Kong’s shopping malls, there are some amazing middle ground fashion retailers offering affordable style and luxury too. Fashion store Rue Madame have picked out six of the best for us.
If you’re short on time, short on patience, or just looking for something a little different, online shopping is what you need. In this post we cover online shopping options for clothing and accessories, department stores and kids/babies items.
Do I really have to wear a pink pyjama uniform? Is it true that I can pay for my birth with my Octopus card? Planning a birth in Hong Kong can raise some very quirky questions, however having a baby in the public hospital system can be a very positive experience, if you know what to expect. We chatted to doula and breastfeeding counsellor Cathee Jackson to find out about the process, how to prepare, and what to pack!