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•  Cool?Balenciaga B & W
  The standout show for Resort season was Balenciaga.  Gosh, Alexander Wang is doing a great job.   True to Cristobal Balenciaga's spirit, the collection focused on superb cutting, loose but structured shapes and subtle detailing.  The use of black and white! I have been avoiding buying anything black...
  Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:30:24
•  Stair Culture
  Stairs are as much a part of the culture of HK as temples and char siew.  Hong Kong's steep stairs, sometimes called 'ladder streets' link 2 roads of 2 elevations together, allowing pedestrians to circumvent the larger roads. Some of these streets, such as Pottinger Street and Duddell Street, are pr...
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:00:10
•  Basquiat @Gagosian HK
  Thanks once again to EC's art expert, Molly Lukins Burke, who visited the Basquiat exhibition at the Gagosian.  Over to you, Molly:      Hong Kong continues on its roll of firsts in the art world!  It started at the end of last year with the Hong Kong Museum of Art holding the largest Andy Warh...
  Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:32:08
•  Cool..gatsby jewels
  I did enjoy seeing the Great Gatsby in 3D the other evening.   The movie was great but the jewels were even better.    Set designer,Catherine Martin, combed the Tiffany archives to find pieces that expressed the moods and feelings of the characters as well as the hedonistic period in time that the n...
  Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:02:53
•  Cool?green hues
  The lushness of summer in Hong Kong has made me what to embrace all things green.  Symbolic of life, green is refreshing and uplifting.   Underused in interiors, an easy way to add some green  is to include green glass or a plant.  I love the simple graphic shape of  a glass bottle.   Green is also ...
  Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:28:50