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Duan Chun Zhen, renowned for its sumptuous classic Taiwanese beef noodles, welcomes the opening of its fifth location in Hong Kong, at ELEMENTS in West Kowloon. This new branch of the beloved international chain upholds a family legacy of authentic Sichuan…
CAFE DECO PIZZERIA, the home of deliciously thin, light and crispy pizza and eclectic pan-European dishes, unveils a fresh and inviting new look at ELEMENTS in West Kowloon. The popular casual-dining venue managed by Cafe Deco Group offers a sleeker, more…
Sichuan Rouge, a vibrant new culinary gem, is set to open in early July 2025 at Soundwill Plaza II, Midtown, Causeway Bay. Helmed by renowned Sichuan chef Hu Taiqing and homegrown veteran Kenny Chan, the restaurant aims to showcase the true essence of…
On 11 January 2018, Hermès opened the door of its new store in Hong Kong, the original and first home in Greater China. Located in Landmark Prince’s, within the dynamic Central district on the corner of Ice House Street and Des Voeux Road, this new…
The Olive Young Myeongdong flagship store reopened in December to celebrate the 5th anniversary of its opening, offering customers a unique and personalized shopping experience. The store presents a different experience on each floor. The first floor is a…
Shinsegae Department Store Beauty multi-shop ‘CHICOR’ opens the largest flagship store in Gangnam Station. Gangnam is the 6th store and the first road shop after Daegu, Gwangju, and Goyang. CHICOR Gangnam is opened in the main street of Gangnam Station which…
The store opening is the culmination of a collaboration between Eve Lom and NY-based creative branding agency, School House, that first began with a refresh of the brand’s positioning. Eve Lom was one of the first founder brands in the luxury beauty space;…
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