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Digital marketing can be a minefield when you're just starting out. Look out for these 5 digital marketing mistakes – and implement these solutions – to keep yourself on track to creating a successful business. Effective digital marketing strategies are changing rapidly, leaving many brands to either evolve or die.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 15th November 2018
The man behind a plethora of enterprises in Hong Kong’s nutrition industry, Locofama Group founder Larry Tang takes us down a deeply personal journey which began when his father was diagnosed with cancer. Locofama Group founder Larry Tang first set out on his mission to reshape the face of healthy…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 2nd August 2021
Your office space is important to your performance at work. Improve your work environment with sustainable changes that benefit the environment and your productivity. As more people are becoming mindful of their impact on the environment, they are making daily changes to live a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. There…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 2nd September 2022
Singapore and Thailand welcome foreign talent, introducing new flexible five year and ten year work visa schemes for high income expats. Working to fill their talent gap and source foreign workers seeking to relocate from harsh regional Covid-19 restrictions, Singapore is introducing a new flexible five year work visa for…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th November 2019
Serial entrepreneur Constant Tedder, CEO of Asia-Pacific’s largest flexible workspace operator – the Hive, on the compelling story behind how he became the co-founder of 500 million dollar gaming company Jagex – and is leading the way in the future of workspaces. It’s been said that entrepreneurship is a calling,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st December 2021
Online food ordering platform Uber Eats stops its services in Hong Kong and shifts focus to Uber’s transport business. Uber has announced its decision to close its food delivery platform in Hong Kong on December 31, 2021, as the company focuses on its transportation service provider Uber Taxi. The multinational…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th September 2017
Ten years ago, Brian Fu met five cyclists through their mutual interests in cycling. Since then, the group of friends have kept in touch and opened a bicycle store in Hong Kong with a twist – a bicycle cafe. The idea started when Brian spotted a gap in the market…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th March 2023
Shop local with Hive Life’s guide to living sustainably in Taipei, featuring eco-friendly restaurants and lifestyle brands that are driving zero-waste practices in the neighbourhood. Taiwan’s continued commitment to tackling climate change has propelled many local businesses to build circularity within their operations. Green shopping habits have also gained greater…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th July 2018
Meet Trang Nguyen, founder of Vietnam’s first conscious consumer company, House of Chay, who is striving to help her city make better choices on behalf of themselves and the environment. When she first began House of Chay in 2016, Trang Nguyen thought of it as more of a hobby. In…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd September 2020
Global lockdowns have accelerated the adoption of new technologies. But which disruptive technology trends will deliver the most value? Find out here. Disruptive technology is any type of innovation that establishes a new market due to its superior traits when compared to a previous, comparable product. An early example of…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th March 2024
Building a business from the ground up is something to be proud of. Entrepreneurs often begin their endeavour with an idea, skill, or passion that transforms into a successful business model. How do you know it is the right time to sell your business and pursue your next big idea? …
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th July 2022
While e-commerce continues to make waves in the Asian market, sustainability and transparency must become essential components to the evolution and growth of the space. Hive Life highlights the sustainable e-commerce trends to watch alongside the industry-leading platforms in APAC. In the wake of the e-commerce evolution in the Asia…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th August 2022
Former lawyer and the Founder of eco-friendly biodegradable packaging label, Sustainabl., Richard Oliver, catches up with Hive Life on the origin story of the brand, its novel concept, and how they have spearheaded bringing a circular packaging solution to Hong Kong. In recent years, single-use food packaging concerns have arisen…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th March 2018
Singapore-based Eden Tay and Eileen Tan are reviving the love for time-honoured clothing by delivering carefully curated vintage finds via their online store, Vintagewknd. The duo behind Singapore-based Vintagewknd have sold a staggering 6,000 vintage and retro-inspired pieces to date on Carousell, a mobile shopping app for buying and selling…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th April 2024
Evelyn Cahill, the Founder and Director of Style Carousel, is on a mission to revolutionise sustainable fashion. Her brainchild is more than just a fashion platform - it is a curated circular shopping marketplace. In a world consumed by fast fashion, Style Carousel is a refreshing alternative for trendsetters. It…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 31st July 2020
From contactless payments to supporting logistics, the e-commerce industry promises to be a key driver for economic recovery in Asia. With the onset of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, e-commerce has grown steadily in importance, helping to keep the wheels of the economy turning as the world retreats online. At the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th May 2020
Edtech is undergoing a technological revolution, maturing to develop tools including cloud-based management and VR-learning. The Evolution of EdTech The merger of modern technology with education has opened the floodgates to a fertile industry teeming with possibilities. When most people think of EdTech, they probably think of education apps like…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th July 2020
Tech entrepreneurs Yat Siu, Mik Naayen, and Sebastian Borget weighed in how blockchain intersects with the future of gaming – and the groundbreaking opportunities that exist therein – from virtual property rights to in-game concerts. It seems like blockchain (the digital record-keeping technology behind Bitcoin) is on everyone’s lips these…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th September 2022
Hive Life went behind the scenes with Matchali’s co-founders to experience firsthand their matcha-brilliance at their flagship store. Over a cup of refreshing matcha, we chatted with the co-founders of the homegrown concept, Cara Li and Laura Li, on the essence of their brand and how they are serving Hong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 12th September 2021
The Asia Pacific region is home to many joint ventures fostering innovation and mutually beneficial partnerships. Here are some of the major APAC business deals in 2021 to note. More companies in the APAC region are participating in joint ventures. The region remains dynamic after having a solid first quarter…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th July 2020
If you're one of the many firms that have been affected by COVID-19, these digital marketing tips will help you keep your customers engaged and your sales up. COVID-19 has halted most business activity, with many being advised to maintain social distances. Governments are either limiting business hours or enforcing…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 12th June 2020
Can't decide where to eat out this evening? Our comprehensive Hong Kong restaurant guide covers our 67 favourite places to go for a tasty meal with your friends. It has been said that Hong Kongers are – quite literally – crazy about food. We love to queue for our food,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th May 2022
Carousell announces its recent venture to acquire Refash, a Singapore-based omnichannel fashion recommerce retailer. Carousell Group, a fast-growing online marketplace in Southeast Asia, announced its deal to buy Singapore's largest thrift store and e-commerce platform, Refash. The recent acquisition reflects the joint efforts made by the two companies to facilitate…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd April 2017
In the fiercely competitive world of retail, Diana Vo and Anna Biller are shaking up the swimwear scene with Mint Escape's pop-up store in Central, Hong Kong. Armed with a background in international apparel brands for major department stores, it's no surprise Diana Vo and Anna Biller launched Mint Escape…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th August 2020
Nail Deck founder Daryl Chew shares how he's built a strong customer base through personalised service, emotional marketing, and positive consumer experiences. Based in Singapore, Daryl Chew is certainly no stranger to the beauty industry. Having founded Nail Deck in 2011 while still an undergraduate student, Daryl has since spent…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th June 2019
For the ultimate junk day out on the Hong Kong waters, you need a hearty meal. Check out our list of the best Hong Kong junk catering deals to call on. From Thai BBQs to tapas feasts, healthy fare and French delicacies, there’s a catering company that will deliver just…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 31st July 2018
Siu Rui Quek, the 30-year-old co-founder of Asia’s leading marketplace app Carousell, reveals to us how he went from selling his old gadgets to building a mobile-based flea market that worth millions. If you’re a person who keeps a bunch of junk, you need Carousell – one of the largest…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd May 2022
Trailblazing in the green movement, Melbourne is an eco-friendly hub with many resources available to those living sustainably. From local neighbourhoods to creative hubs, each plays a major part in fostering a diverse and viable green culture in the city. Australia has long committed to bringing innovation and sustainability into…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th December 2023
L/UNIFORM continues to expand its presence in APAC, launching in Lane Crawford Hong Kong and unveiling a new flagship store in Tokyo's Aoyama District. Luxury brand L/UNIFORM unveiled its latest flagship store in the bustling Aoyama District of Tokyo earlier this fall. The store's design, led by Masamichi Katayama from Wonderwall…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th May 2020
Designing a cohesive brand identity around a long-term vision, from authenticity to consistency, will help your brand succeed. The Importance of a Brand Style Guide What makes a company stand out in a competitive industry? Is it the products you sell or the services you offer? Or is it your…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 31st December 2018
Meet HipVan, the Singapore startup that lets you furnish your living space with affordable, design-led furniture and homeware — without ever actually having to leave your home. Established in 2013 with the belief that furniture doesn’t have to cost a fortune, HipVan prides itself in being a technology and online-first…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 12th July 2022
The F&B sector bounces back post-pandemic, fast-tracking innovation as it adjusts to a new normal. Hive Life breaks down the top F&B industry trends in APAC accelerating green initiatives and sustainability in the food and drinks sector. Without any doubt, the prolonged effects of the ongoing pandemic led to a…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th February 2019
The Social Space is Singapore's socially conscious retail space. Owner Cheryl Ou explains how she realised her vision of a multi-concept store that provides employment opportunities for those who really need them. The whole concept of ‘social enterprise’ is a relatively new idea in Singapore. According to The Singapore Center for…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th September 2020
Ever wondered how successful founders got to where they are today? 12 entrepreneurs weigh in on their secrets to success. Fear of failure stalks the world of every entrepreneur. After all, it takes a certain set of skills and characteristics to make it in the world of business. And, even…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th August 2022
Linda Morrison is the nature enthusiast behind eco-conscious fashion brand, MiliMilu, bringing organic fashion staples for the entire family. Hive Life spoke with the sustainable fashion entrepreneur on her journey establishing the fair-trade label, her everyday life juggling her business and motherhood, and what the future holds for Milimilu. Linda…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th November 2021
From cryptocurrency to nanotechnology, various technological innovations are set to expand their relevant markets by improving accessibility and functionality for wider audiences. Read on to get to know the top technology trends in 2022 to watch for. The ongoing pandemic has changed the way we live and view the world.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th October 2018
With a network of over 40,000 localised drop-off locations, 50+ carriers and a suite of management tools to improve your customer’s post-purchase journey, Olasso is making it easier to return and deliver purchases. Seb Poole, Pieter Wittgen and Jim Cornford are the brains behind Olasso, the first company in Asia…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd November 2021
Filled with the smell of history and literary heritage, Lok Man Rare Books offers the finest collection of antiquarian books to its clients. Having been involved in the rare books business for 15 years, Lorence Johnston shares his rich experiences in this unique industry and other fields. Moving from finance…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th February 2023
Overcome the post-holiday slump and improve revenue returns with Hive Life’s small business guide to revamping your sales strategy. January is a slow month for businesses across various industries, with a majority of them experiencing a sales slump, following high profits generated during the holiday season. In the new year,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th May 2023
Singaporean tech-enabled coffee chain Flash Coffee successfully closes its Series B funding round raising US$50 million. Singapore-based tech-enabled coffee chain Flash Coffee has successfully completed an extension of its Series B funding round raising US$50 million. The financing round was led by White Star Capital alongside other existing investors including…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th February 2019
Vera Lui and Picco Chu started Sally’s Toy, their online and offline intimate lifestyle store, to help their customers have more satisfying sex lives. Read on to discover how. It was the revolutionary discovery of the power of sex toys in their own sex life that prompted husband and wife…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th June 2020
On-demand learning app Snapask has seen a recent spike in popularity with the outbreak of COVID-19, as many turn to online education in lieu of classroom learning. Founder Timothy Yu sits down with Hive Life to discuss the future of e-learning. Founded in 2015 by the young entrepreneur Timothy Yu,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd May 2022
Vietnam-based Mekong Capital announces funding plans for 12 firms, plans to explore BioTech opportunities. Following a US$246 million fund that closed in 2021, Mekong Capital shares further investment plans for 12 companies, and will be using reserve capital follow-on funding. Having placed emphasis on the consumer sector, the private equity…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th May 2019
Kick off your day with these incredible breakfast places in Singapore, a thriving metropolis known for its melting pot of cultures. Fast becoming one of Asia’s most happening F&B destinations, Singapore’s brilliant breakfast options range from quick bites for under SGD 5 to lavish meals to luxuriate in. Whether you’re…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th May 2022
Supply chain managers face many challenges, including growing demand for end-to-end sustainability. Continue reading for key methods to leverage technology to boost your supply chain sustainability. Already, businesses in the Asia-Pacific region are at the forefront of supply chain innovation, employing new technological and managerial strategies to improve sustainability. The…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th May 2020
Rebranding can be a daunting task. From logo changes to updating your social media, here's a step-by-step guide to rebranding successfully. So you’ve decided you need a rebrand. Regardless of the reason for this big decision (from a change in company structure or product line to a complete shift in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th September 2022
With new challenges and opportunities arising each year, companies must adapt and pivot correspondingly to stay ahead of the curve. To bridge the knowledge gap for entrepreneurs to strengthen resilience and robustness, Hive Life shares more on the essential small business trends to watch in 2022. The Covid-19 pandemic caused…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 15th June 2021
Cloud services like SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS have become common buzzwords that people throw around in the world of digitalisation. But what is cloud computing? Here is our guide to cloud computing, the types of cloud services, and trends to look out for in 2021. Just like Vegas, there is…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 29th July 2021
Hive Life caught up with Anushka Purohit, the co-founder of food upcycling startup Breer, who walked us through the production process of their delicious craft beer and how they are reducing food waste in the +852. Aiming to reduce food waste in Hong Kong, Breer fuses craft beer with waste…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th December 2017
Three childhood friends have joined hands to start a burger eatery on a mission — to revolutionise Bangkok’s image of burgers as a fast food. When it comes to running a burger joint, the restaurateurs of Chunky 23 have one piece of advice: do it from your heart or don’t…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 29th April 2021
Ever wondered what you can do to improve your entrepreneurial skills? Check out our list of top 10 reads for entrepreneurs. Looking for advice on how to boost your business? Improve your leadership skills? On top of Bill Gates and Obama’s reading lists, here are the 10 best books every…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th May 2020
Our Hong Kong food guide covers the top 37 traditional dishes, from roast goose to chicken feet. How many have you tried? It’s no secret that Hong Kong people love their food. There’s even an old Chinese proverb, ‘民以食為天’, which translates literally as ‘people regard food as the sky’. The…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th September 2018
Wendell Paulus and Roberta Boffo are bringing the Amazonian superfood açaí to Hong Kong, reconnecting with their roots to give a better life to those back home. Wendell and Roberta Boffo are the couple introducing Amazonian wonder fruit Açaí to Hong Kong with the dual and far-flung hopes of improving…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th May 2023
Preface debuts ChatGPT AI coffee in their Causeway Bay flagship store, introduces Preface Future Symposium 2023 series. Explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) at Preface Coffee & Wine with their new "The Power of Prompting" campaign. Enjoy a cup of AI coffee alongside ChatGPT-generated art, visit Preface's Generative AI Exhibition,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th July 2019
In our first roundup of the most anticipated talks at RISE, Asia’s biggest tech conference, held in HK last week, we report on Uber CTO Thuan Pham’s talk on the future of one of the world’s most controversial firms. Uber first began in 2009, the brainchild of a college dropout…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th October 2020
The Information Age is defined as the rapid transmission of and access to vast amounts of information. This age has perpetually changed societies, cultures, and economies, including the marketing landscape. In the 1970s, individuals were exposed to an estimated number of 500 daily advertisements. As businesses continued to leverage digital…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd July 2017
From Paris to London to Hong Kong, Anthony Gatti has caused quite a stir in the digital marketing scene with his creative agency Digital Candy. When setting up a business, accessibility to your market is crucial - success can be far gained with the use of online facade. Handling websites,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th July 2022
Rapid digitalisation and growing instability in the global marketplace accelerated the adoption of e-commerce across APAC. Explore the future of B2C businesses as Hive Life spotlights essential e-commerce trends and their role in transforming the retail space. In the wake of the pandemic, the e-commerce industry witnessed an unprecedented acceleration…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th March 2020
Can't find hand sanitiser at your local pharmacy? Here's a DIY guide on how to make your own hand sanitiser to keep your hands squeaky clean. With concerns about COVID-19 running high, it’s unsurprising that hand sanitiser has become difficult - if not impossible - to find. So, in case…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th June 2021
June is World Infertility Awareness Month, and we are highlighting 5 fertility tech startups in Singapore helping people be more proactive about their fertility health. In 2020, Singapore’s fertility rate- the average number of children born to women during their reproductive years- declined to a historic low of 1.1, mainly due…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 14th February 2022
Amour du Chocolat, a Japanese Valentine’s chocolate event, has chosen the theme sustainable development goals for this year’s celebration. Eco-friendly chocolates are making a splash at Amour du Chocolat, Japan’s largest Valentine’s Day chocolate event at JR Tokai Takashimaya in Nagoya. The theme of this year’s event is sustainable development…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd October 2019
Cryptocurrency. It’s a term we’ve all heard, but few understand. Some say it’s the way of the future. Others associate it with criminal, or even terrorist, activity. We met with crypto expert Wincent Hung to ask him the basics anyone should know before deciding to enter the complex and somewhat…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 21st July 2022
Meet Himani Shah, the 26 year old founder of Innaya Jewelry, looking to make her mark in the industry with her distinctive and affordable jewellery designs. Born to a family of diamantaires, Himani Shah, the Founder of Innaya Jewelry never thought she would end up in the industry herself. A…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th December 2019
With aisles of disposable bottles of detergent and boxes of laundry powder in our supermarkets, Frankie Layton, founder of The Dirt Company, looked to find a sustainable solution safe for our skin and our environment. With only one-third of plastic packaging recycled in Australia, it’s clear that all areas of…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th August 2018
Josephine Chow, Head of Expansion at Singapore-based discount and cash-back shopping platform ShopBack reveals the company’s journey to success and its plans for the future. ShopBack is an e-commerce site that guarantees good deals. The concept is simple: retailers selling everything from clothes to flights, hotel rooms to gadgets give…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th July 2019
From 5G networks to e-commerce, AI to super apps, China is pushing ahead with next-generation tech that others have successfully replicated. The China Internet Report details 8 key trends happening today. China has emerged on the world stage with a host of innovative global tech companies. And increasingly, successful strategies…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th September 2020
From homelessness to happiness, Michael Taylor, an entrepreneur, life coach, and author, talks through finding clarity, overcoming disconnection, and realising self-actualisation. Michael Taylor is a motivational speaker, author, and entrepreneur. Though, as a Black man in America, the road to success was far from simple. By the time Michael was…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 12th November 2019
Japan is renowned for taking things to the next level and their cafes are no different. Here are our top picks for Tokyo’s best cafes to check out during your next visit. Cafes in Japan’s bustling capital are an eclectic mix of the old and the new. Whether you’re visiting…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th November 2020
Ryan Black and Chris Lee, founders of Buddy Bites, introduce Hive Life to their up and coming subscription dog food delivery company with a philanthropic angle. Demand for pet services is changing – and savvy owners are developing a greater interest in nutrition, sustainability, and convenience for their beloved furry…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 24th September 2019
Readily available in 15,000 restaurants in the US, HK, Macau and Singapore, plant-based burger company Impossible Foods is now setting its sights on bringing the “impossible” into Asia’s home kitchens. As a cuisine famed for its pork dumplings, beef brisket noodles, crispy pork belly and honey char siu, it’s hard…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th July 2018
What better way to break stigmas and celebrate differences than by partying the night away at Hong Kong's infamous Petticoat Lane. This club might be hard to find, but it sure doesn’t lack in attitude -- and good times! Nestled beneath some steps leading down from Wyndham Street, Central's well-known…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th November 2019
In an age where social media prominence seemingly exemplifies substance, business journalist Natasha D’Souza talks to Hive Life about how to share meaningful messages that stick. Juggling roles as a charismatic host and speaker for global technology conferences including Hong Kong FinTech Week and Future Blockchain Summit, as a business…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th May 2022
Illustrator and digital creator Claudia Chanhoi challenges the taboo placed on women’s sexuality and their role in society, as she inspires conversations through her cheeky illustrations. Hive Life catches up with the artist behind @brainxeyes in a light and witty conversation exploring her passions, inspirations, recent NFT collectables, and more! …
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th October 2016
Devialet, the French audio company opens their first pop-up store named ‘The Phantom Experience’ in the heart of Pacific Place, Admiralty. Devialet is founded by an engineer Pierre-Emmanuel Calmel, entrepreneur Quentin Sannie, and designer Emmanuel Nardin in 2004, with the goal to create and wake society up. Initiating a revolution…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th April 2018
It’s time to take control of your personal finances, and with the recent launch of Hong Kong FinTech app gini, you’ll soon find that it’s never been easier, or more rewarding. Founded in October 2016 by former Citibank Vice President Ray Wyand and his cousins Victor and Calvin Lang, gini…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th April 2018
Laid-back neighbourhood haunt Ari may be off the beaten track, but it comes with everything you’d expect from an up-and-coming area, not least a long line in artisanal coffee shops. Read on to find out where to eat, sleep, drink and shop there. Just a 30 minute drive or a…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th May 2017
Are you craving an all-American feast? Tuck into hearty, meaty and mouthwatering food at No Milkshake No Life in Hong Kong. Joining the growing crowd of stylish concept food in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong is no other than, “No Milkshake No Life” in Shek Tong Tsui.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd August 2018
Taking it from 0 to 10 stores in the last six years, Annabelle Baker, LUSH’s Asia director, single-handedly revived the UK beauty giant’s dying business in Hong Kong. Read about LUSH’s successful re-entry into the Asia market here. In the teeming and highly competitive cosmetics market in Hong Kong, the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th February 2020
Garnering over 700,000 registered users within a year of its XWallet app launch, FinTech company Pundi X is giving users back the control they want over their own data, starting with their latest release of the world’s first blockchain phone. CEO Zac Cheah explains his vision. Determined to stand out…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th June 2022
Hive Life sits down for a fun conversation with roller derby queens Milanie Becker and Snooky Wong, the energetic pair behind Hong Kong’s skate emporium, Madame Quad, and trailblazers in the local skate community! Gliding through the streets of Hong Kong on their roller skates, Milanie Becker and Snooky Wong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th February 2018
Hong Kong entrepreneur Claire Yates is shaking up the stationery industry with her unique blend of heritage and humour. Claire Yates, the half-British, Half-Chinese entrepreneur and creative force behind Lion Rock Press, knows a thing or two about her trade - her family has been running a paper business in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th August 2022
Serial FoodTech entrepreneur, angel investor, and founder of well-known meal subscription service NOSH, Max Von Poelnitz, catches up with Hive Life on his entrepreneurial journey, important startup insights, and how he has pivoted in his career and entered into the global venture capital space. Maximilian Von Poelnitz first entered the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st April 2024
In our fast-paced world, our lives are closely tied to technology, leaving us often overwhelmed by digital clutter. Read on for essential tips to master the art of digital declutter, regain control of your online presence, and boost your productivity. Multitasking has become the norm in our ever-evolving digital age.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st August 2018
Meet Fanny Moritz, Hong Kong-based founder of No!w No Waste, an online store on a mission to convert its customers to a sustainable way of life. When French entrepreneur Fanny Moritz stumbled upon Bea Johnson’s bestselling book Zero Waste Home in 2015, something resonated deep within her. Inspired by this…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th January 2022
In an era where sustainable living is becoming more and more prioritised, thrifting takes its place as a rising star in the fashion industry. Shop with style and minimise your environmental impact with our local guide to thrifting in Saigon. With the captivating wave of fast fashion sweeping the world…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th March 2019
As the perception of beauty becomes more diverse, two Amazon alumni have ventured into the beauty industry with their Singapore beauty startup 4meglam, filling a gap mainstream brands have failed to cater to. Online beauty entrepreneur and Amazon alumni Yeeli Lee found the idea for her e-commerce store out of…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th July 2021
Incorporating sustainability in your business plan is crucial for online brands as the industry continues to rely heavily on plastics in packaging. Meet the Singapore companies leading efforts in sustainable fashion. As more consumers become aware of environmental impacts of their purchasing decisions, online brands need to shift their practices…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th February 2017
Leaving a well established corporate career is not easy. We chat to Elaine, Founder of Minimal about the uncertainties of starting over again. When former lawyer Elaine Siu decided to set on her own in 2016 to launch an ethical e-shopping platform dedicated to beauty lovers, sharing her love for…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd June 2020
Our curation of the 12 best movies for entrepreneurs will give you that extra push you need to start making a big difference in the world. A great movie is able to transcend its entertainment value to provoke new perspectives, a change of heart, and inspire minds. In the midst…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th April 2022
Eco-consciousness in fashion has become widespread across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, spurred by the ongoing pandemic and growing consumer awareness. Celebrate Earth Month and explore the essential sustainable fashion and lifestyle labels leading the way in APAC’s path towards slow and mindful living. As businesses and industries navigate a post-pandemic…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd January 2020
When Sandbox VR founder Steve Zhao invested his life savings into his virtual reality business, he took the biggest gamble of his life. Three years on, it’s more than paid off. Sandbox VR is a virtual reality (VR) gaming sensation – one the likes of Will Smith, Kevin Durant, Katy…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th April 2019
Hong Kong fashion connoisseur Chloe Zhang founded her sustainable fashion e-tailing platform Supermint to prove that eco is most definitely chic. Always a fashion fan and often the go-to stylist in her social circle, it wasn’t until Chloe Zhang, now the founder of fashion e-commerce platform Supermint, watched “The True…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th July 2021
Hong Kong-based Tea Château launches new tea capsules featuring traditional Chinese teas and refreshing summer blends. Tea is a well-loved beverage, popular worldwide and ingrained in Chinese culture. To match the fast-paced lifestyle of Hong Kong people, Tea Château created a simple and efficient solution to boost your tea experience.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 2nd March 2017
Sit back, relax and grab a drink at 99 Bottles, Hong Kong's latest drinking spot where every hour is happy hour. Located on Peel Street, Central, just below Stauton's Wine Bar is 99 Bottles, a perfect spot for al fresco with steps and platforms to chill. The idea started in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 2nd April 2018
By blending modern concepts with traditional fabric, Thuy Design House has become a go-to shopping destination for the modern Vietnamese woman. “In my case, fashion didn’t start out as my passion”, begins Thuy Nguyen, the talent behind Thuy Design House. “Initially, it was just a hobby that I liked to…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th December 2021
The cold season has started in Hong Kong, and many of us and our homes are ill-equipped to deal with the chill in this otherwise tropical environment. Hive Life has compiled a list of seven companies providing products and services for maximum coziness. Here are the best ways to keep…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 21st September 2020
Nutritious, tasty, and, most importantly, sustainable, crickets could take over the world as the next superfood if you believe Hoppa's founder Channy Sandhu. Here's why. We get it. Creepy crawlies may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about what you want on your dinner plate,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th March 2021
You've had a long, stressful day at the office. All you want is a shamelessly indulgent meal and to forget your to-do list for a second. Here is a list of soul-hugging and comforting local eats in Hong Kong for the tired professional. Dumplings Dumplings - fresh, juicy ingredients wrapped…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 2nd July 2020
If your firm has shifted to a remote work model, these secure file sharing tips will help you keep your confidential client data safe. The number of remote workers is on the rise, with the number of people working remotely in the US having grown by a whopping 44% in…
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Meet Jerome Le Louer, the man bringing the craft beer experience to Southeast Asia via his website Wishbeer, Thailand's largest online liquor store. Titled Thailand’s Most Promising Startup at the Echelon Awards in 2014, Wishbeer has been on an upward journey since its inception in 2012. Created thanks to the…