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Hole in the Wall

Friday, April 8th, 2011
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There’s been a burst of speakeasy style bars around the world, the most famous being PDT whose entrance is through a secret door in the back of a hot dog shop in St Marks Place. And Hong Kong’s now got its own in the form of JaaBar…

CK One, Two, Everything

Friday, April 8th, 2011
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The scent that launched a thousand imitators is back with a new lifestyle Jeanswear and Underwear range for men and women. The look is relaxed with a full range of slouchy hipsters, soft cotton tops as well as sporty underwear…

Crocs for the fashion set

Friday, April 8th, 2011
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One of the pioneers of label-conscious fashion – Lacoste and their little crocodile – has decided to update its classic ethos with a cutting-edge new line, Lacoste L!VE. The first menswear collection will be unveiled at Bread & Butter Berlin on…

Shooting from the hip

Friday, April 8th, 2011
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Ever since Olympus released the EP-1, cameras have all been about the retro. But the new Fujifilm FINEPIX X100 blows the others out the water. It’s styled deliciously like a classic rangefinder, all chrome and leather, but it packs a serious digital punch…

Better than a shag(pile)

Monday, March 14th, 2011
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This last bitterly cold winter left most of us wishing we hadn’t put in that hard, cold ceramic flooring everywhere. If nothing else, it meant the only place to get down and dirty was the boring old bed. So in steps Istanbul-based…

The Smell of Spring

Monday, March 14th, 2011
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Because you can never spend enough on stuff to make you smell nice in sweaty old Hong Kong, we’re delighted to hear that we’ll soon be able to get our dirty paws on the entire Ecoya range in the Big Lychee. Ecoya is an entirely organic…

Seasonal resolution

Monday, March 14th, 2011
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Seasons Fitness have opened their second location at One Kowloon in Kowloon Bay. The 21,000-square-foot gym and wellness centre opened in January 2011. The centre features a special air purification system to keep things clean…

Charity snapshots

Monday, March 14th, 2011
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Fans of French retailer Agnes B, will be delighted with the brand’s latest charitable endeavour. From 28 February until 26 March, 79 original autographed photos by the designer herself will be on display at seven stores across Hong Kong…

Club Anthems Asia

Saturday, February 12th, 2011
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EEveryone’s favourite free vodka on a Wednesday joint, Volume, has released their long-awaited debut album ‘Club Anthems Asia’ on their new record label Volume Up Records – Asia’s first and only LGBT music label…

The drugs do work

Saturday, February 12th, 2011
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Famous for their ‘someone-please-shoot-me-now-so-I-don’t-have-to-hear-it-anymore’ catchphrase…