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The art industry is making a shift towards the digital, revolutionising the way that one can create, buy, and sell art. Whether it be through social media, physical or online events and platforms, or new media like AI and VR, we are experiencing an art revolution. In the wake of…
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The introduction of microtransactions and loot crates into games has transformed the economics of the industry, leaving publishers, developers, and gamers at odds. New content updates are regularly being added to Amazon Games' new massively multiplayer online game (MMO), New World, and one of these features has begun to cause…
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Customer lifetime value (CLV) is one of the most important metrics for a business, and for good reason! Brands struggle to properly define and calculate it, but once you begin to understand which of your marketing campaigns drive customer loyalty and increase overall revenue, it's an extremely valuable tool. So,…
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From payment platforms to vaccine supply chain management firms, here are our picks for the top blockchain startups in the APAC region. Blockchain technology was first developed in 2008, designed as a public transaction ledger for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Decentralised ledger technology has since been adopted by various industries, with…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 15th December 2021
Hive Life sits down with Gabor Zsoka, also known as Zsa Zsa Who?, the multitalented drag queen and Co-founder of DragJam, one of Hong Kong’s rising all-inclusive drag movements. Gabor speaks to us about everything drag, diversity, inclusion, love, Hong Kong’s LGBTQIA+ scene, the story behind DragJam, and more. Founded…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 21st May 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has shifted the real estate industry in many ways, from price rises to adopting a greener future, here is our 2021 real estate forecast. The housing market is known for being one of the most competitive markets within the Asia Pacific Region. Many individuals place great emphasis…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th July 2019
GGV Capital Managing Partner Hans Tung is recognised as one of the top VCs globally with stakes in Airbnb & Slack. At RISE, he talked about spotting unicorns, successful businesses, and the future of the Internet. A Taiwan native and Stanford Alma Mater, Hans Tung is a five-time Forbes Midas…
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In honour of Earth Month 2021, we are giving you our top list of local eco-friendly, sustainability, and climate change-awareness events for you to help save our planet. Here are 7 ways to support Earth Month this April. An extended celebration of Earth Day, held on April 22nd every year,…
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Preparing for an app launch can be a nerve-wracking process. Here are 6 strategies pre- and post-launch to help you make your app a success. If you’re thinking about developing or launching an app, there are more than a few factors to take into account, from monetisation to optimising user…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th July 2019
Thin or thick, round or square, plain Margherita or spicy Diavolo. No matter what your taste, there’s a pizza for you. Read on to discover our personal favourites among the best pizzas in Hong Kong. A huge beneficiary of the worldwide boom in artisanal pizza places, Hong Kong is chock-full…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd January 2020
It’s the new way of living. Read on for Hive Life’s guide to living sustainably in Hong Kong, featuring the best the city has to offer if you're looking to minimise your carbon footprint. With a growing awareness to care for our planet, sustainability and eco-friendliness have become trigger words…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd December 2019
The fluffy Japanese-style soufflé pancake craze is taking the world by storm. Here are the places flipping Asia's best fluffy pancakes. Originating from Japan, fluffy soufflé pancakes have made a splash in the international foodie scene. Distinctive for their perfectly round shape, they’re different from your standard, flat pancake fare,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th May 2022
Gender diversity advocate, entrepreneur, and creative designer, Leonard Cheong embarked on a journey of free expression when he established his all-inclusive athleisure fashion label, Finix Wear. Leonard Cheong is the founder and creative mind behind the groundbreaking genderless lifestyle athleisure label based in Singapore, Finix Wear. Trailblazing in the gender-inclusive…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th December 2016
With the recent global launch of EatMe.io, Junglee Games is hitting the online market with their user-friendly and inventive fish-eat-fish game. Junglee Games began four years ago as a way for Founder and CEO Ankush Gera to explore options in the gaming technology market. With a significant presence in India,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th June 2019
Whilst it’s known as a city with a buzzing nightlife scene, Hong Kong also has plenty to offer those looking to escape, rejuvenate and relax. Read our top picks of things to do in Hong Kong. Whether you’re keen for a break from the more hectic side of Hong Kong…
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: 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: 9th August 2021
Thrifting is hot right now, as fashion trends always return throughout the years, vintage retro fashion has been the craze. It is also a way to support eco-friendly and sustainable fashion, so if you’re looking to do some thrifting in Melbourne, read on through our list. Along with the expeditious…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th October 2020
Finance veteran Vittorio De Angelis, former Managing Director at Bank of America, divulges valuable tips on startup financing, innovation, and investment. From trading equity derivatives at JP Morgan, Dresdner, and Bank of America to becoming the Head of Equity Derivatives Asia at Louis Capital Markets in Hong Kong, FinTech entrepreneur…
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: 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: 24th April 2019
Hong Kong’s former industrial hub is now enjoying a rebirth as one of the city’s most happening districts. Read our guide to Wong Chuk Hang for the area’s must-visit eateries, hidden gems and hangout spots. Perched on the south side of Hong Kong, Wong Chuk Hang is an up-and-coming district…
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: 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…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th December 2020
TEDx speaker Sidhant Gupta, a serial tech entrepreneur and Guinness World Record setter, talks about how he's gone from FinTech to robotics, IoT to edutech – and how he's driven to make an impact. Sidhant Gupta was just eight years old when he first realised that the average person has…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th October 2017
Learn more about Nghi Kinh, the young female transforming the Vietnamese Tech Industry with a styling app called Phleek. Nghi Kinh has always used fashion to express herself. Growing up in Ho Chi Minh City, she felt as if women were missing an easy platform to create their unique style…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th September 2022
FemTech has unlocked many opportunities for women’s healthcare, from facilitating access to health and medical care, to introducing innovative tech-enabled solutions. Learn more about the booming FemTech market and its implications for the future of women’s health and wellbeing. Women make up for one half of the global population, yet…
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 January 2019
ELONCITY is rewriting the relationship between people and energy, ushering in a new era that could dramatically lower emissions and shift energy ownership away from power stations into the hands of the community. In early 2017, residents in San Juanico, a fishing community located on the west coast of Mexico’s…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th September 2020
Cyber security threats occur daily and can be greatly damaging to businesses of all sizes. Thankfully, these cyber security tools will keep your business safe and secure. Cyber security has been an oft-overlooked part of using the Internet ever since its inception back in the 1970s. However, massive data breaches at…
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: 17th July 2020
Data scraping is a valuable tool for gaining business insights on your market competition. We cover what it is – and how you can use it. The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2025, there will be a daily data creation of 463 exabytes per day globally. This data carries…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 17th September 2018
Dragos Necula and Yumiko Uno, co-founders of Singapore’s first eco-fashion brand Etrican, break down the true cost of fast fashion and talk through the realities of setting up a sustainable clothing label. When graduates Dragos Necula and Yumiko Uno launched their fashion label back in 2009 they were determined to…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd June 2019
Serial entrepreneur Bjorn Lee pioneered MindFi, an 'eyes open' meditation app, after he encountered stress-induced health problems. Now, he's helping others improve their mental and physical health. Eight years ago, 30-year-old Silicon Valley entrepreneur Bjorn Lee found his life on the line. “I started having sharp, momentary chest pains. At…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th August 2021
Nature’s Fynd, a Chicago-based alternative protein production firm hopes to expand to Asia, starting with Singapore. With its current success in the alternative protein market, Nature's Fynd plans to start manufacturing in Singapore within the upcoming years, “hopefully [in] 2022 or 2023” according to the company's founder Thomas Jonas. In…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th August 2022
From her creative process to the story that led her to launching her vegetarian cookbook, A Spark of Madness, food entrepreneur Simran Savlani shares about her journey navigating the F&B industry. Simran Savlani loves three things: food, feeding people, and seeing people eat. It was her lifelong dream to open…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 21st September 2022
Virtual Internships, a Vietnam-based EdTech firm, announces its recent procurement of US$14.3 million in a Series A funding round backed primarily by Hambro Perks. Global EdTech firm based in Vietnam and the United Kingdom, Virtual Internships, was co-founded by Daniel Nivern and Ed Holroyd Pearce in 2018 with an aim…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 17th August 2018
The country manager of Eatigo Hong Kong shares what he’s discovered about Hong Kong’s food culture, how Eatigo has managed to succeed amid fierce competition, and his tips for getting the most out of the app. In January 2017, when Jakob Kronbichler first started setting up Eatigo in Hong Kong,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th September 2020
Hypnotherapy app UpNow is part of a wider technology movement changing the way people are taking care of their mental health. We speak to certified hypnotherapist and UpNow founder Christine Deschemin to learn more about the benefits of these apps – and their limitations. From political upheaval to a full-blown…
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: 13th April 2019
With an exquisite blend of modernity and charm, Thonglor is where Bangkok's population heads for great bars, cool cafés and some of the city’s most stylish hangouts. Discover Hive Life’s top picks in our guide to Thonglor. Few of Bangkok’s neighbourhoods have changed quite as much in recent years as…
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…
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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: 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: 13th May 2022
Wellness in the workplace has recently been gaining more momentum, as companies work to reinforce a healthy work culture to boost productivity, satisfaction, and predominantly, employee retention. Read on for essential workplace wellness trends that will help to improve your employees’ wellbeing and facilitate growth for your business. Corporates and…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th May 2020
Vegetarians, avert your eyes! This one's for the carnivores amongst us. If that's you, then read on to discover our shortlist of the very best steak in Hong Kong worthy of your time! Richly marbled and perfectly cooked steak is one of life's greatest pleasures – and, lucky for us,…
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: 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: 22nd July 2020
Small businesses might have been hit the hardest during the pandemic. But these 6 tips will help you stay focused and competitive, despite all that's happening. A slowing economy, minimised sales, a disgruntled workforce, and falling revenues are some of the main highlights (or rather, low points) of the pandemic.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd March 2023
Singaporean FoodTech startup TurtleTree debuts the first-ever animal-free milk protein lactoferrin - one of dairy's most valuable and functional proteins. A global leader in animal-free functional dairy proteins, TurtleTree has debuted the world's first precision fermentation-produced lactoferrin - LF+ - one of the most powerful parts of cow milk with…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th June 2021
From pregnancy apps to breast cancer detection, to period trackers, here are 10 innovative FemTech startups opening up opportunities for women to love their bodies. The term FemTech was coined in 2012 by Ida Tin, the founder of leading period tracking app Clue. It refers to the development of technology…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th July 2020
Performance marketing is all about maximising ROI – or return on investment – on your marketing spend. This ultimate guide will help you learn everything you need to get things rolling. Marketing as a tool for business has undergone great changes over the last few decades. There was print marketing,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th March 2019
Our guide to Phra Khanong showcases this neighbourhood's local charm, from quaint bars and sizzling Korean restaurants to trampoline parks. Take a look beyond the large condo development projects cropping up in Bangkok’s Phra Khanong neighbourhood and you’ll find a diverse community that’s helping this enclave at the quiet end…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th November 2021
Looking for an indoor fitness facility to keep yourself fit in? Read on to learn about the top gyms in Hong Kong. Fitness and wellness are important for taking care of your health. The ongoing pandemic and global adoption of work from home and social distancing measures have also played…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 12th March 2020
Meet Thomas Bertrand, the French blogger who uprooted his entire life to follow his dreams of living in Japan. Now the CEO of Bento&co, a successful bento box company, he tells us his story. When Thomas Bertrand arrived in Japan for the first time, he had no idea that he…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th June 2020
Singapore will implement Phase 2 of its post-circuit breaker reopening from 19 June, according to an announcement from the country's COVID-19 multi-ministry task force. Phase 2 will involve the resumption of “most activities” in accordance with safe distancing principles. The decision was reached after a reassessment of the country’s coronavirus…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th September 2017
Amongst the bustle of Bangkok sits a rustic bookstore wedged between two buildings. Dasa Bookstore was opened in 2004 where the store sells and exchanges all types of second-hand books. With over 18,000 books in total, the shop is a perfect place to let your mind wander. In a world…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd March 2021
Global food supplies are struggling due to dwindling resources, urbanisation, climate change, and water shortages. AgriTech is the sector solving this problem. To learn more about why APAC holds huge AgriTech investment opportunities, read our quick guide. Read on for an in-depth review of AgriTech in Thailand, and the country’s…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th April 2021
Bangkok’s coffee scene is buzzing, with new cafés opening up every day. For a guaranteed quality daily dose of caffeine, here is our guide to the best coffee shops in Bangkok. It’s no secret that Bangkokians love their coffee. On Instagram, searching up #bkkcafé yields over 300,000 results, and it…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd April 2020
Melbourne-based startup Ida Sports has engineered the world's first affordable football boots for women, radically shifting gender inequality in sport. For something that purports to be the ‘great equaliser,’ sports can be disappointingly unequal. Despite prolific advancements of women’s sport and the rise of FIFA-registered female players, there are still…
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: 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: 22nd March 2021
Staycations alone have helped the hotel and hospitality industry generate more business in a time of global health crisis, halting international travel and hotel occupancy numbers. Here is a guide to how staycations are changing the future of the hotel and hospitality industry. It has been over a year since…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th November 2020
Google remarketing, also known as retargeting, is a valuable advertising tool to help you identify and target potential customers, increase your engagement levels, and drive sales. Google remarketing can drastically improve your business’ conversion rates, and it’s very easy to implement. Remarketing, also known as retargeting, refers to a method…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 17th September 2020
A slew of Apple’s latest products were launched this week, including software upgrade iOS 14, two new models in the Apple Watch series, and a new iPad Air model. However, the much-awaited iPhone 12 was conspicuously absent, leading to rumours that it could be launched later in October. Apple has…
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: 31st October 2019
Pretty much synonymous with good food, Taiwanese cuisine offers delectable must-try treats around almost every corner of Taipei. Find your way to some of the best with our guide to Taipei's must-try local bites. If dining offers one of the best ways to experience local culture, then Taipei is a…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th May 2019
Singapore-based startup MyDoc is making healthcare more accessible for patients across Asia by leveraging digital connectivity. With their 24/7 outpatient platform, they're trying to tackle rising costs in the industry. By 2040, healthcare revenues are projected to exceed USD 18 trillion according to data extrapolated from the WHO’s Health Spending…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th June 2021
The newest player in the hard seltzer industry, Hong Kong-based BubbleMe launched their "guilt-free" hard seltzer June 29th at The Lawn Club Hong Kong. Hong Kong's up and coming hard seltzer brand, BubbleMe, is the first in the city to create a zero sugar, Vitamin C-infused, antioxidant-rich spiked sparkling water…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th October 2020
Social selling is all about developing meaningful relationships with potential clients using social media. Here are 5 ways you can engage your customers better. Living in our FAANG dominated world, literally everyone and their mother is on social media. Which means that for businesses, social selling is no longer optional…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th November 2021
Vaccine politics are playing an important role in most industries, affecting governments, businesses, and individuals alike. Home to many entrepreneurs and startups, successful vaccine distribution in APAC will have a significant impact on innovation in the region. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has shaken up global economies like nothing seen in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th May 2023
Despite land limits, Hong Kong and Singapore were highly ranked as leading destinations in Asia for data centre development in 2022. According to Cushman & Wakefield's recent Global Data Centre Market Comparison report, Hong Kong and Singapore are the top two regions for data centre development in APAC, and were…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th June 2020
Brand image is one of the most important elements to help your business succeed. Here are 5 key strategies to help you build that reputation. According to Venngage, 48 per cent of consumers state that their first interaction with a brand is the best time to earn their loyalty. But…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th April 2019
Just across the river from Saigon’s fast-paced business hub, District 2 is home to a stunning array of chic cafés, delicious restaurants and hip hangout spots. We’ve included our absolute favourites in our guide to District 2! A rapidly modernising neighbourhood on the cusp of extraordinary change, District 2 is…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th December 2020
Small businesses are feeling the strain of the global pandemic, so it's imperative that we show our support and shop local this Christmas season! Between city-wide protests and the impact of the coronavirus, small businesses in Hong Kong have taken a serious hit over the past year. With restrictions and…
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: 24th December 2021
Stephanie Poelman, owner and managing director of female-specific training gym Pherform, shares her experiences running a gym that values community and accountability. Stephanie Poelman is the owner and managing director of female-specific training (FST) gym, Pherform, a well-loved fitness staple in Hong Kong. After moving to Hong Kong to manage…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 17th August 2020
The brain is like any other muscle in your body: if you don’t use it, you lose it. Here are 14 surefire ways to become smarter every day by nourishing your intellect. For a long time, it was believed that intelligence was set in genetic stone – you were either…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 18th November 2016
With over 29k followers on Instagram, we caught up with the chicest fashionista all the way from New York to find out more about Sew Sketchy. Have you met Hong Kong’s chicest fashionista all the way from New York? The name Sew Sketchy will most likely be familiar to you…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th July 2018
Taiwan’s bubble tea is a local favourite gaining worldwide fans thanks to cafes opening across Asia, the US and Europe. Here, we take it back to its roots, tracing the best spots to taste the real deal back home in Taiwan. Should you find yourself standing outside a café with…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th July 2021
Not only does BamPads! care about making period products more sustainable with their reusable pads, but they are also taking care of the planet and your wallet. The Hive Life team speaks to BamPads!’ CEO and founder Sakshi Vasudev and Head of Marketing Neha Khairpuri about their entrepreneurial story, the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th November 2018
Singapore-based shopping and delivery app Honestbee is quickly gaining devotees in Bangkok who love its game changing shopping experience. Read on to discover more about Asia’s leading delivery service. Joining the fierce game with players such as Foodpanda and UberEats, Asia delivery and shopping app Honestbee aims to offer an…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th June 2020
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a multi-year partnership with Slack on Thursday, which will see Slack leverage Amazon's infrastructure for its audio, video and screen-sharing services. In addition, Slack will allow users to manage AWS resources from within their app, lowering the barrier to adoption for integrating cloud services. AWS…
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: 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: 26th September 2019
A how-to for getting more out of Asia's most exciting city, our guide to Tokyo on a budget covers distinctive eats, the niche places to shop, and the must-try activities in Japan's capital – all without breaking the bank. Known for its buzzing bars, incredible restaurants and far-out hotels, Tokyo…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd March 2022
Hong Kong lifestyle store Indigo Living debuts its largest popup at Cyberport Mall with fresh new home and interior furnishing concepts. Indigo Living’s newest popup at the Arcade at Cyberport will be open for six months starting on March 10, 2022 and is set to provide a unique shopping experience…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th April 2020
Singapore-based startup SensorFlow provides smart wireless Internet of Things (IoT) energy management solutions that monitor, analyse and automate your hotel's energy efficiency. Energy demand in Southeast Asia is expected to grow by an astounding 60% by 2040, with the hospitality sector being one of the main culprits. In Singapore, a…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th December 2020
Once considered a quiet backwater, Hong Kong’s Kennedy Town is now the place to head to for a friendly, buzzing scene. Here’s our neighbourhood guide to this laid-back slice of Hong Kong. Known for its wholesale markets, Hong Kong’s Kennedy Town was once a quiet, low rise backwater along Hong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th October 2020
Greenwashing encompasses misleading environmental marketing, misdirection, and the prioritisation of profit over sustainability among fashion, cosmetics, and beauty brands. Greenwashing is not new. The term was coined in the mid-80s by student Jay Westerveld who was on holiday in Hawaii. He was confused by a local hotel’s claim that if…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th September 2018
Meet Gwern Khoo and Ben Tham, founders of A Noodle Story and the hawkerpreneurs cooking up a storm to preserve Singapore’s prized food culture for future generations to come. Established in 2013, A Noodle Story is a small stall packing a big punch as it dishes out Singapore-style noodles in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th July 2020
Japan's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) outlook was downgraded from Stable to Negative by Fitch Ratings on Tuesday. The rating agency projects Japan's GDP will drop by 5% this year due to the economic impacts of COVID-19, with a slow recovery of 3.2% growth in 2021. Fitch's forecasts expect…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 14th December 2017
Having earned her stripes in Paris working for Givenchy, Chloé and Ralph Lauren, Thai fashion designer Pipatchara Kaeojinda has brought her skills home to revive a local clothing brand. Whilst, on the face of it, Pipatchara Kaeojinda’s career looks littered with big names and large opportunities, earning her stripes in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd October 2019
It's a city as famous for its coffee as it is for its cultural diversity. Discover some of the best coffee shops in Melbourne, from small-batch roasteries to iconic cafés, ethical emporiums to odes to the perfect cup. Widely considered to be one of the must-visit cities in the world…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 15th May 2023
One of Asia's 50 Best Bars, The Wise King's Sandeep Kumar teams up with Ovolo Group's vegetarian restaurant VEDA to launch a new cocktail menu with with a contemporary Indian twist. Hong Kong and Australia-based hospitality group Ovolo's contemporary vegetarian Indian restaurant, VEDA, has launched a new cocktail menu inspired…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th November 2018
Meet Agorize, the acclaimed open innovation platform that connects large companies (like Google!) looking for fresh innovation with a global community of students and startups looking for chances. In today’s fast-paced market, large corporations can struggle to find the nimble innovation needed to keep up with our constantly changing, digitalised…
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An innovation hub and home to many emerging technologies, here are APAC’s rising startup trends of 2022 to watch. The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is on fire with new startups and emerging technologies, and more growth can only be expected as 2022 progresses. Any business is able to thrive in the…
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Meet LAIBA, Asia’s first premium handcrafted cocktail brand. Undeterred by COVID-19, they’re delivering luxury Negronis and infused gins straight to your front door. Born out of a passion for alcohol and cocktail-making, craft-bottled cocktail brand LAIBA has quickly garnered international fame by recruiting one of Asia’s top mixologists Michael Chen…