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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: 6th April 2018
Lionel Ng, of Traditions Tattoo Collective, is remaking the tattoo parlour with his artistic team of female collaborators and a new approach to body art. The 4-member crew behind Traditions Tattoo Collective in Singapore are turning age-old preconceptions of the tattoo parlour on their head. Operating out of an artistic,…
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: 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: 14th September 2018
Meet the brothers behind one of Hong Kong’s most legendary and longstanding bespoke tailors, Yuen's Tailors, as they talk through their beginnings as a small gift shop in 1974 to their work now as one of the last stalwarts of their trade. Once a city as famous around the world…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 14th March 2019
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Here are the 10 best breakfast places in Hong Kong to check out for scrumptious waffles, eggs Benedicts, and Acai bowls. As one of the busiest areas in one of the buzziest cities in the world, it seems right to kick your…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th March 2019
Cheryl Gan’s homegrown aromatherapy brand HYSSES is a business that built up 14 stores in Singapore and 7 in Malaysia in 2 years. She talks Hive Life through her journey. Singapore-based Cheryl Gan stumbled across her entrepreneurial dream in 2007 while at a tradeshow in Thailand on a personal quest…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th January 2022
Shibuya is the ultimate Tokyo district, a swirling dream of flashy neon lights, karaoke retreats, colourful shops, and hidden eateries. It is easy to get lost in this wonderland, so read our guide to Shibuya to discover the best local hotspots you should not miss. Navigating your way through Shibuya,…
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: 21st May 2019
Once the city’s old Police Married Quarters, PMQ is now one of HK's most thriving artsy hubs. Our guide to PMQ showcases its highlights from au courant shopping spots to hipster cafés and emerging local designers, only a 10 minute walk from the Hive Central x CCG Commons, Hong Kong. Once…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 24th January 2020
Known for its friendly locals, delectable cuisine and electrifying nightlife, Bangkok has been voted the Best City Destination in the Asia Pacific for nine consecutive years. Get a glimpse into the highlights of Bangkok tourism in our 24-hour guide. Maybe you booked an impromptu flight on a Hangover-Part-II-esque whim and…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th February 2020
Looking for things to do in Taipei? We’ve rounded up the buzzing night markets, Instagram-worthy heritage sites and hip concept bars to visit. Often dubbed a foodie's paradise, Taipei is a travel hotspot packed to the brim with buzzing night markets, Instagram-worthy heritage sites and hip concept bars. If you're contemplating…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th November 2020
From pet-friendly spots to cafes offering over 30 different types of coffee, join us as we explore Lai Chi Kok’s emerging coffee scene. Formerly an area primarily known for its vast array of factories and military establishments, Lai Chi Kok has since transitioned into a bustling metropolis featuring hip eateries,…
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: 19th November 2021
With a rich cultural history, Japan is home to many unique and aesthetic bookstores for locals and tourists to discover. If you are looking for a place to read, interact, or get a deeper sense of Japanese culture, read on for the top indie bookstores in Tokyo. From Haiku 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: 4th April 2022
Hong Kong arts and culture hub PMQ launches a new online workshop series, encouraging all to unleash their creativity from anywhere. A landmark in Soho, Hong Kong, PMQ is a creative hub that is home to over 100 local designers innovating in fashion, accessories, homeware, architecture, product design, furniture, and…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 14th March 2023
Hong Kong tailors are widely renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and detailed handiwork. Here are some of our top picks of local boutiques offering bespoke tailoring services. Well-tailored suits and blazers are essential staples for every wardrobe, however, finding quality signature pieces that accentuate your personal style can be 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: 8th August 2017
Between managing Tallore - his delightful Belgian soup kitchen in the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong and working as an APAC manager for design agency Studio Dott, the Hive Life team had the pleasure of meeting Stijn Lannoo, an entrepreneurial mastermind. Brought up in the countryside of Belgium, Stijn…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th September 2017
Hidden in plain sight in the busy Central district, Zhan’s Salon has only two seats. With no website, no social media accounts, and no contact number, Zhan relies on word of mouth publicity and loyal customers to keep his business alive. Dressed in a clean-cut shirt with a dash of…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th August 2018
What once was the Central Police Station has now turned into a beacon for both heritage and the arts. Full of history and charm, visiting this new art centre is sure to be a memorable experience. Located in the heart of Central on Hong Kong Island, Tai Kwun Centre for…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 12th March 2019
Christopher Wong, the co-founder of homebrew brand HK Brewcraft and the frontrunner in the local craft beer scene, is striving to convert Hong Kong's food paradise into a beer shrine. When homebrewer Christopher Wong brewed his first pint of beer around 10 years ago at SF Brewcraft, a local homebrew…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th April 2019
When it comes to sourcing the best burger in Hong Kong, this foodie's paradise is the right place to be – and is fast becoming the land of the connoisseur burger. Hong Kong’s burger restaurants may vary in theme, price and vibe – but they don’t scrimp on taste. In…
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: 10th February 2020
From vintage watches to luxury fashion, quirky one-offs to designer bags, Asia’s latest crop of resale websites have you covered. Here’s our list of the best to browse now. Skip the roses, teddy bears and chocolates this February and take it up a notch by surprising your loved one with…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th March 2020
Our guide to Haji Lane celebrates how Singapore's quirky, hipster-famous neighbourhood lives up to its hype with an array of diverse eateries, original boutiques and fun bars. Situated in the Kampong Glam area of Singapore, Haji Lane is often cited as being the city's hippest neighbourhood. Buzzing with a lively atmosphere…
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: 16th July 2021
Scouring stores for a specific record, or looking to start a collection? Look no further than our picks for vinyl stores in Hong Kong. Integral to Hong Kong's indie music scene are the few vinyl stores that work closely with local musicians and artists. Despite the closure of chain music…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th August 2021
For reasons not limited to the hold that e-commerce has over the bookselling industry, Hong Kong has always had a difficult relationship with bookstores. That said, the city is home to a number of indie bookstores helmed by devoted bibliophiles. Whether it is to keep the label of Hong Kong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th September 2021
Have you ever wanted to eat some heartwarming comfort food at the end of a night out? Fortunately, Hong Kong’s food scene is bustling even through the late hours. There are plenty of options for a midnight snack, so read on to discover Hong Kong’s best late night food spots.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th December 2021
Celebrate the holiday season with Hong Kong-based photography curator, Bamboo Scenes, with their exclusive collaboration with Indigo Living. Support local artists and a good cause this Christmas! Bamboo Scenes, an exceptional local photographic art curator in Hong Kong, is introducing a “Highlights of Hong Kong” exhibition in collaboration with Indigo…
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: 4th July 2022
Taiwan’s vibrant cultural hub, Taipei, welcomes an exciting lineup of annual festivals and thrilling adventures to beat the sweltering heat! Brace yourself for a refreshing summer experience with Hive Life’s guide to the must-visit summer 2022 events to explore in Taipei. Taiwan is celebrated for hosting many vibrant festivities, and…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th August 2022
Hiraya Scent & Co. set a new precedent for home fragrances and wellness products in Hong Kong through their eco-conscious and clean scented candles. Hive Life sat down with the person behind the label, Claudine Dimaculangan, to explore her creative inspiration and sustainable approach to her craft. Hailing from dynamic Hong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th September 2022
Venus Chi launched Hong Kong's first app-based self-service bakery, Bakebe, in 2018, serving up delicious recipes and the ultimate baking guide! The food entrepreneur and self-taught baker chats with Hive Life on her experiences and aspirations for the local baking scene, and introduces us to the unique concept behind her…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th January 2023
Founder and designer Lillian Pau launched her sustainable jewellery line, Rhapsody in Gold, paying homage to her Chinese heritage through minimal, contemporary pieces. Hive Life sat down with Lillian to learn more about the inspiration behind her one-of-a-kind bespoke collection, eco-conscious approach, and how she aspires to push the boundaries…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th February 2023
Hive Life’s eco-guide spotlights the neighbourhood gems, local eateries, grocers, and more, that are promoting living sustainably in the emerging green metropolis of Bangkok! The sustainable living movement has caught the attention of the greater population in Thailand, with an increasing focus on eco-friendly initiatives, from reducing carbon emissions, to…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th March 2024
Housing an abundance of homestyle cafes, innovative food and bar concepts, and other thrilling spots for you to spend your weekend, Abbotsford is a must-visit suburban neighbourhood in Melbourne. Check out our full guide with some of the best local attractions to explore in Abbotsford. A green oasis nestled between…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th October 2016
Founded by former photographer and Hive member Lee Powers, Happy Bikes is making waves in retail stores in town. How many face-first falls and grazed elbows does a child go through learning to ride a bike? Happy Bikes Founder Lee Power considered that question and saw an opportunity in the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st November 2016
We caught up with Christen Halter, Designer and Co-Founder of Wine Moments as he delves the link between wine and creativity. It’s a perfectly still autumn day on the western end of Hong Kong Island. Birds chirp and rays of sunshine beam into the office at the Hive KTown. That’s…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st December 2016
Nadine Prowaznik, Founder of Veedelswerk to learn about her jump from working as a freelancer to setting up a business. The sun shines brightly as Creative Director Nadine Prowaznik walks into the terrace wearing a white jumper and blue pleated floral skirt. It was 14 years ago that she started…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st February 2017
We chat to Averardo Borghini Baldovinetti to discuss San Fabiano’s, a family-run business from Tuscany with over 600 years of history. Wine and olive oil has been an essential part of the Baldovinetti family for over 600 years from Tuscany; and also a huge contribution towards the land’s culture. Averardo…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th February 2017
A modern tailoring store is hard to find in a world of ready-made clothing, but budding millennial Tanya Wong see's a timeless purpose in creating bespoke suits for men. Tucked away in the centre of Hong Kong Island is The Hackney, a menswear tailor shop in Causeway Bay opened by…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd February 2017
How Hong Kong start-up Grana secured $16 million in seed funding in 2 years. Launched in 2014, the core idea of Grana is to offer luxury clothes made from premium fabrics which are sold at a affordable price. The company announced in October 2016 that it has secured US$10 million…
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: 16th May 2017
Who said college is the only way to success? Coco Chan, Founder of Voltage PR discusses her struggles, inspirations and strategies that shaped her into the person and entrepreneur she is today. Meet Coco Chan, a determined young entrepreneur who built up her own PR business in the F&B industry…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th June 2017
Cycling has always been a favoured pastime for those living in Hong Kong and with the launch of Gobee, users have the freedom to ride anywhere at anytime. Cycling has always been a favoured pastime for those living in Hong Kong and with the launch of Gobee in April 2017,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 21st June 2017
Located in the more historical compass of Wang Burapha in Bangkok, Gallery Drip Coffee’s second branch gives you far more than aromatic coffee hit that you seek for daily. The well-lit atmosphere with a cavernous ceiling, designer wooden furniture and patterned floor-tiling goes accordingly with the colonial exterior of the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th June 2017
Black Amber is cultivating the gentleman culture on the busy streets of Bangkok by bringing back grooming techniques for men who appreciate the finer things in life. Calling Black Amber a barber shop would be an understatement. It’s an enterprise aimed at ingraining and procuring a gentleman culture; a trip…