Parisian fashion house BA&SH has partnered with Hong Kong retail and brand management company ImagineX Group to strengthen its presence in Asia. BA&SH has hopes of accelerating its expansion in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan and China. The label opened…
Calvin Klein, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of PVH Corp, has opened the first Calvin Klein accessories store in Hong Kong, at IFC Mall. Located on level one of the mall, the store offers both men’s and women’s Calvin Klein Platinum accessories and leather…
Chinese department store chain Lane Crawford is giving consumers a relaxing retreat from the bustle of Hong Kong. Within the retailer’s ifc mall flagship, a Sound Room has been set up for visitors to experience the sound’s power as a form of therapy.…
Apple’s first retail store in Hong Kong is expanding with the addition of a third floor. The store, located in IFC Mall, opened its doors in 2011. Three more have since opened across the territory, but demand for Apple’s products still caused frequent…
Luxury fashion brand Valentino has opened a new boutique in Shanghai. The new Valentino Shanghai IFC Mall boutique features 490 sqm of retail space. It was developed by creative directors, Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli, together with British…
Parisian perfumery Atelier Cologne has opened a new store at IFC Mall. The Atelier Cologne Hong Kong store is the first for the brand in the city. The brand was founded in 2009 by Sylvie Ganter and Christopher Cervasel, who decided to pursue their passion for…
London jeweller Carat* has opened a new boutique in IFC Mall in Central. The store is one of two opened in Greater China in recent weeks – the other being inside IFC Mall in Shanghai. Founded by Englishman Scott Thompson in 2003, Carat* describes itself as…
To mark its 165th birthday, luxury department store Lane Crawford invited its community of leading and emerging brands and creative talents to share their vision of the future. Their perspectives are transformed into a series of exclusive designs, capsule…
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