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Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th December 2022
Hong Kong’s FinTech industry is fast growing, continuing to attract investors and emerging entrepreneurs. Following the success of this year’s Hong Kong FinTech Week, Hive Life spotlights some rising startups disrupting the industry with their innovative fundraising and financial solutions for SMEs and rising businesses. Hailed as the nucleus of…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th February 2023
Hong Kong's favourite American baked goods concept, Butter, unveils its newest creations- deliciously fresh batches of classic cookies at their pink Butter Cookies truck parked at Pacific Place. Hong Kong's retro-themed cake shop by Black Sheep Restaurants, Butter, serves delectable classic American baked goods and desserts. The bakery recently announced…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th April 2023
This Easter weekend, Tai Kwun In Bloom returns to the Parade Ground bringing beautiful botanicals, eco-conscious vendors, and events for a celebration of nature and sustainability. For its third edition of "Tai Kwun In Bloom," an elegant floral extravaganza will be held at the Tai Kwun Parade Ground this Easter…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd August 2023
Adopt, don't shop. Get ready to honour International Dog Day with the Hive, SPCA, and HKSCDA at these upcoming dog adoption events in Hong Kong. As International Dog Day approaches on August 26th, 2023, Hong Kong gears up for heartwarming celebrations that not only honour our furry companions but also…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st April 2024
Meet Pamelia Chia, the culinary maven hailing from Singapore, whose journey from a Food Science and Technology graduate to a cook and writer is a testament to her passion for preserving traditions. Meet Pamelia Chia, a guardian of culinary traditions and the author of bestsellers Wet Market to Table and PLANTASIA.…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 28th September 2016
After 15 years of working in the agency PR scene in London, Kristine Nudds decided to set up Feel Good PR to support ethical businesses. She moved across the world to Hong Kong six years ago, and continued to support ethical practice in business through her CSR consultancy, The Feel…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th October 2016
Everyone loves a good bowl of pho, and every pho lover loves to compare who does it best. Pho is a type of vietnamese soup that consists of bone broth, rice noodles, spices, and beansprout. Pho was introduced in the late 1880 during the French colonization, since it has the…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 22nd November 2016
From front row seats to backstage access, we've teamed up with the Hive Studios to bring you the highlights of Runway FW16. The upbeat fashion crowd of Hong Kong dressed to the nines and swarmed the Hive Studios on Friday evening for FW16 edition of Runway - Fashion Show, Catwalk…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 7th December 2016
Home, a lively habitat of wooden walls and earthy colours- a feel good reminder that by going meat free we are reducing our impact on the environment. If you have lived in Hong Kong for a few years then you will have noticed the city shift between various trends -…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th December 2016
From Hong Kong to Singapore, we've brought the latest coverage from Runway with backstage photos and all the latest designs. Every so often in the midst of chaos, you see time begin to retract and the world slowing down to snail’s speed. In a room full of people and buzz,…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 22nd December 2016
Not everyone can build one of the largest travel agency by the ripe age of 24. Find out how Jens Oreel made it in Asia. Growing up in Belgium as a teenager, his step father’s interest in marketing was passed on the young Jens and gradually imprinted on his mind…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 11th January 2017
We've ventured off our guidebooks to discover a cosy second-hand bookshop hidden amongst the busy streets of Yaowarat Road on Circle 22 in Bangkok. Bangkok, one of the most bustling city in the world is full of hidden gems for lesser-known spots. We've gone off the guidebooks and explored anonymous-looking…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 25th January 2017
Bert Grobben discusses the two kinds of people; those who do, and those who don’t. There is no gray scale, because if you only did it halfway, you still did not. There is no other time of year when this difference is so stark than right after Christmas and especially…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 16th February 2017
Get set for an evening with A Plastic Ocean, a documentary that examines the effects of plastic entering the ocean. Hong Kong-based Australian journalist Craig Leeson grew up on the beaches of Tasmania. As an avid surfer, he spent the last five years travelling around the globe for A Plastic…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 17th February 2017
Whether it’s a 2 piece suit, leather jacket or vintage kimono; grab a bag, fill it and pay by the weight at Shinjuku Outlet. Don’t think shopping in Bangkok is limited to high street chains and local boutiques. Vintage and secondhand shops are there, like Shinjuku Outlet where it’s lined…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 8th March 2017
Singapore’s music industry may be small but it sure is mighty. Say hello to D#, representing two important things that we hope to showcase - design and music. Meet Daniaal Adam, Founder of Indigo Child has recently joined creative forces with N.Ziqq of Design Says Hello to produce D#, a…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 23rd May 2017
Experience the local Thailand lifestyle with Choompon Akkapantanon, an artist who creates artwork in his 100 years old house near Klong Bang Luang Banks for almost 100 years. With over 100 years old history, artist Choompon Akkapantanon aged 52, restored his wooden Manila-style home located at Klong Bang Luang Banks.…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 29th June 2017
Only 15 minutes from the beeping streets of Ho Chi Minh’s business district, is the neighbouring vibrant District 2. Here's the Hive Life's go-to guide to District 2 of Saigon, filled with hidden gems and must see sites! Only 15 minutes from the beeping streets of Ho Chi Minh’s business…
Relevance: 0% 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: 0% Posted on: 9th August 2017
The Polaroid SX-70 is known in the world to be the first instant SLR which traces back to 1972. Since the company stopped production in 1982, Gary Ho has been reviving the legacy of this antique device with his InstantFlex TL70. We live in a world of ups and downs.…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 17th August 2017
After Hours Remedy where the only doctor in Hong Kong Landmark to make his patients grin at Dr Fern's Gin Parlour. Themed after a Victorian-age doctor's office, this speakeasy is a perfect hideout for after hour drinks in Hong Kong. When it comes to finding a quick remedy for stress,…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 21st August 2017
If you have the drive for something, your past experiences can be all you need to move forward towards your passion. Ryan Ching, Creator of Bánh Mì Kitchen, is living proof of this. Ryan Ching holds a crisp rustic roll in one hand, and a bread knife covered in a…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 4th September 2017
It was an unfortunate event that triggered the rebirth of Holey Artisan Bakery. On 1 July 2016, Nasirul Alam Porag received a devastating phone call from Dhaka, Bangladesh It was an unfortunate event that triggered the rebirth of Holey Artisan Bakery. On 1 July 2016, Nasirul Alam Porag received a…
Relevance: 0% 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: 0% Posted on: 13th October 2017
A thorn in the side of many an entrepreneur, procrastination can stand in the way of many a good idea. Here, Bangkok based entrepreneur and youth worker Henry Mononen shares 5 top tips on switching bad habits for productive ones. As a man who spent 11 years in Bangkok working…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 20th October 2017
Starting out as a restroom cleaner at the age of 15, Cupid Leung has trained as a sushi chef for over 11 years. In 2015, Cupid established Sushi Man through his dedication and love for sushi, collecting numerous awards and praise since. After being compelled to find a job due…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th October 2017
Cupid Leung of Sushi Man has carefully constructed a sequence of Omakase menus that caters those hungry for the intimate experience. From the exterior, the restaurant displays a pristine and immaculate touch with its light wooden upper structure for a more traditional look and wide marble-type tiles to denote sophistication.…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 24th November 2017
Singapore's biggest sneaker convention is back for its fifth consecutive run, bringing the latest collection of sneakers and the best deals. What's more? An after-party headlined by Falcons, The Whooligan and Yeti Out. Singapore's premier streetwear and sneaker convention return on 25th November for its biggest edition yet at Zouk’s…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th December 2017
Meet the entrepreneurial duo behind La Holista - a holistic health & wellness company based in Saigon, Vietnam. We discover where it all started and how La Holista transitioned from a mere hobby into the thriving community. Meet the founder of La Holista, Chiara Squinzi, and Pascale Fioretti, an experienced…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 28th December 2017
Cavi Chan and Danny Tang started their coffee drip bag brand, Powderlab, to bring Hokkaido’s coffee culture to Hong Kong with a dash of convenience. New to the entrepreneur scene and based between Hong Kong and Hokkaido, Danny Tang and Cavi Chan launched Powderlab Coffee in November 2017 to bring…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 12th February 2018
The talented duo behind Bangkok’s famous restaurant Bo.Lan are bringing back forgotten local recipes with a dash of contemporary ingenuity at Err, their latest sustainable outpost. Anyone who has travelled to Thailand will understand just how important the street food scene is to the country’s national identity. However, that buzzing…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th February 2018
Flowers play a big role in Vietnamese culture, adorning street sides and shops wherever you go. Find out where they come from in one of the world’s most wonderful flower markets. If you’re living in Vietnam, you’ve most likely noticed a spike in the number of flower pop-up shops over…
Relevance: 0% 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: 0% Posted on: 16th April 2018
Stephanie Dickson, the woman behind Singapore’s leading conscious community Green is The New Black, is bringing her festival to Hong Kong this April - just in time for Earth Day weekend. Founded in Singapore in 2015, Green is the New Black is now recognised as a leading platform connecting sustainable…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 17th April 2018
Tucked in the back alley on the outskirts of District 1 is the budding hub of Japan Town, a quiet enclave of Japanese culture that offers something a little different. Much like the city itself, Saigon’s expat community continues to grow at a pace that makes it almost difficult to…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 1st June 2018
Former beauty queen Carol Chen is helping other women look and feel beautiful through Covetella, her one-stop rental shop for designer dresses. Why pay thousands for a dress that you’ll only wear once when you can rent one at a fraction of the cost and without the hassle of upkeeping…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 5th June 2018
Sustainable fashion innovator Janko Lam wants to preserve local cultural heritage and reshape our idea of fashion with her denim Cheongsam dresses. Whilst many sustainable fashion designers strive to come up with novel designs using recycled materials, Hong Kong creative Janko Lam sets herself apart from the pack by harking…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 14th June 2018
An abandoned factory on a previously unfashionable side of the Chao Phraya River is the last place you might expect to find a thriving creative community - but then came renowned architect Duangrit Bunnag. While precision, algorithms and technology are all crucial when it comes to architecture, it takes a…
Relevance: 0% 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: 0% Posted on: 17th July 2018
Last week at RISE, we listened to Tan Hooi Ling discuss Grab's role within the changing landscape of the ride-sharing industry in Southeast Asia and its technological opportunities for the future. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is best known for being Southeast Asia’s most popular ride-hailing…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 6th August 2018
Two sisters in Bangkok launched HiveSters to empower and protect local communities whilst giving travellers the opportunity to experience a Thailand they didn’t know existed. Local communities in Thailand may not be at the top of your average international tourist sightseeing list, but still, they are the ones facing the…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 6th September 2018
Offering everything from fitness classes to complementary medicine, meditation to detoxifying juices, Saigon's Mandala Wellness provides a one-stop shop for wellness. Mandala Wellness’ story is rooted in the deep friendship between Rosanne Lee and Huynh Buu Tran. Rosanne, the owner of a large interior design and architecture firm, and Tran,…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 26th September 2018
The award-winning social enterprise Socialgiver is revolutionising fundraising by tapping into consumer spending power to bring change across Thailand, helping over 45,000 people so far, and counting… Having worked in the corporate world managing systems and supply chains for over 10 years, the innovative social entrepreneur Aliza Napartivaumnuay (Alice), 34,…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 27th September 2018
Meet Polly Ho, the Hong Kong designer redefining the 300-year heritage behind Canton silk as a co-founder of fashion company Loom Loop. From New York to Tokyo, Shanghai to Paris, award-winning fashion designer Polly Ho is carrying the torch of Hong Kong’s history across the globe with her collections. Together…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 15th October 2018
We talk to Manuel Palacio and Christian Talpo as they laugh their way through the story of how Pirata Group, one of Hong Kong’s hottest F&B companies stumbled into existence thanks to a wild party and some good, old-fashioned hard work. In just four short years, Pirata Group’s co-founders Manuel…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 25th October 2018
Founded on the idea of bringing in-store services to digital shoppers, Japanese online marketplace FACY wants to help consumers find what they’re actually looking for and give shops a whole new customer base at the same time. Created by ex-Amazon employee Tsubasa Koseki in 2015, FACY is an emerging online…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 5th November 2018
Meet Simon Tang, the artisan behind Hong Kong shoe brand SAPH+, a line of hand-painted, flamboyant dress shoes, as he shows us how he’s disrupting the sartorial status quo. A graphic designer, photographer and artist, Simon Tang is a man with many talents. But he takes most pride in making…
Relevance: 0% Posted on: 13th November 2018
Firmly focused on Japan’s USD13 billion fashion industry, Newrope aims to integrate social media platforms with e-commerce, help retailers predict demand, and connect shoppers with custom-curated suggestions. Japanese entrepreneur Satoshi Sakai aims to usher in a new age of AI-driven shopping with his fashion tech company Newrope, vastly improving both…
Relevance: 0% 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: 0% 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…