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Showing posts with label published. Show all posts

08 February, 2013

We Just Clicked – online dating in Hong Kong

Dating is never easy, even for the best of us. In Hong Kong, it somehow seems harder and I don't think it's just because of the population mis-balance – we currently have the worst on record in Hong Kong, with official figures reporting only 876 men to every 1000 women.

Here's a story I wrote for SCMP.


25 May, 2012

Otherwise Engaged: Hitotzuki, Suitman, Sticky Monster Lab

Sometimes, it's who you meet that makes writing such an interesting job. Especially if you're an artist, meeting a fellow artist – as a writer. Does that even make sense? I've noticed how great Korean design is and how quietly passionate the Japanese artists are. Here are a few that I interviewed for an exhibition hosted by K11 art mall in Tsim Sha Tsui.


30 March, 2012

Tokyo: Urban Thrall

A trip to Japan became a great opportunity to wander around the edge of Tokyo Fashion Week and interview some of the city's well-known fashion designers. Here's a view of Tokyo, from their eyes.





09 March, 2012

Naka Island

Naka Island, just off the coast of Phuket is a dreamy and convenient getaway, featuring an adorable local Muslim fishing village.



17 February, 2012

Slumbers Never Cease With These Apps

I love sleep. Hey, I'm Asian and we do love to sleep! So I couldn't avoid the intrigue of checking out some sleep apps!



10 February, 2012

19 August, 2011

Sites and Sounds

Finding music used to be about searching through zines, your siblings collections and writing a letter to a random penpal in the US, to get the latest EP from your favourite Punk band.

Digital has changed that. In a way, it's sad. That trawling search reminds you that it's part of the game and you love music. Nonetheless, here's some tips on finding new music in the digital landscape.


01 July, 2011

Every Little Click

Charity begins at home. Doesn't it? What matters more, raising awareness or raising money? How do you really create change and does a Facebook Like count as a change?