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Luxury brands in Hong Kong

Consumers of high-end spirits are generally pleased about the tax cut on high-end spirits, but the response from liquor traders has been mixed. Photo: May Tse

Hong Kong drinks traders say prices of high-end spirits will fall with lower tax

Mixed responses from traders on benefits of slashed alcohol duty and unhappiness among the medical sector, but doctors who are Exco members support move.

17 Oct 2024 - 5:27PMvideocam

From Fila to Armani, brands snap up prime Hong Kong retail spaces

14 Oct 2024 - 8:30AM

Bamford is ready to bring its cult products to more consumers in Hong Kong

9 Oct 2024 - 2:49PM

Style Edit: Bulgari’s Tubogas design gets a modern makeover in a new collection

The legacy design’s interlocking strips of gold, without any soldering, was a bold departure from the norm when it was launched in the 1940s.

7 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM

Style Edit: Why Omega’s Seamaster Regatta is the ultimate watch for sailors

This is a watch primed for sea travel – from its striking analogue and digital displays, to its range of nautical features and Quick-Change rubber strap.

4 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM

Style Edit: Pomellato’s new Iconica jewellery line blends old and new

Putting a 21st century spin on Milan’s centuries-old tradition of goldsmithing, the new Iconica line by Pomellato features intricately crafted and beautifully wearable jewellery.

4 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM

Style Edit: Celebrating 20 years of Boucheron’s Quatre ring

New plays on the Boucheron Quatre Classique ring mark the anniversary, through necklaces, bracelets, a belt and a hair jewel.

30 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Adorned in a breathtaking chain mail-like cape of 315 Quatre rings, Polish model and activist Anja Rubik is the global face of a creative four-city anniversary campaign that culminates in the Tokyo boutique this month (October). Four golden tickets offering lucky customers a free Quatre ring of power are hidden among nail-art sets on sale in store. Photos: Handout

Style Edit: Louis Vuitton’s damier motif gets a diamond makeover

The legendary chequerboard pattern makes a glittering entry to the maison’s Le Damier de Louis Vuitton unisex jewellery collection.

30 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Omega leases another Hong Kong shop amid retail leasing pickup

Swiss luxury watchmaker Omega is leasing another shop on Russell Street, once the world’s priciest retail strip, for US$51,404 a month.

28 Sep 2024 - 8:44AM

Family-owned footwear brand Jonak is bringing Parisian chic to Hong Kong

Founded in 1964, the Parisian shoemaker offers simple, chic footwear for city girls – Style spoke to the founders’ grandchildren Marcel and Lisa Nakam, who are currently at the helm.

24 Sep 2024 - 12:00PM

Style Edit: Pharrell Williams unveils Louis Vuitton’s Dog LVers SS25 collection

Louis Vuitton’s Dog LVers is a fusion of preppy codes, urban style and playful canine-inspired elements – marrying practicality with the desire for excellence in all aspects of life.

23 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Louis Vuitton’ Dog LVers collection captures the essence of urban dog walkers’ style. Photo: Handout

Style Edit: Fragrances from Henry Jacques to elevate the senses

Crafted with exceptional concentration, the luxury brand’s exclusive scents for the region promise a sensory journey for every occasion.

20 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Style Edit: Richard Mille dazzles with an RM 17-01 Tourbillon masterpiece

The case of the RM 17-01 Tourbillon is set with precious stones, showcasing the Swiss luxury watchmaker’s outstanding skill as a jeweller.

19 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Style Edit: 3 timeless pieces from the Loro Piana Icons line

Each season, the Italian fashion house updates its evergreen Icons line of jackets and footwear, bringing in new fabrics and fresh details

19 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Loro Piana’s aesthetics come from a heritage drawn from an affinity to outdoor activities. Photo: Handout

Style Edit: Rolex celebrates rising classical music talent at the Salzburg Festival

Cecilia Bartoli and Benjamin Bernheim are among the Rolex Testimonees who enthralled audiences in Mozart’s birthplace this summer.

19 Sep 2024 - 12:20PM

Each year, the Salzburg Festival and Rolex celebrate rising talent with the Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors Award. Pictured: Gabor Kali Conductor leading the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Photos: Handout

Style Edit: The My Dior collection is a bold tribute to the modern woman

The iconic cannage motif, first seen in the 1940s, was inspired by 18th century canework and remains a cornerstone of the maison’s constantly evolving legacy.

16 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Chanel’s president of fashion on its upcoming Hong Kong cruise show location

President of fashion Bruno Pavlovsky says the Hong Kong market is key – and he won’t let online speculation affect his creative director pick.

10 Sep 2024 - 8:17AM

Q&A | Marimekko’s creative director talks fashion, flowers and female leadership

With interest in blossoming in Asia, the Finnish powerhouse brand showed their flower-led spring/summer 2025 looks at Copenhagen Fashion Week

7 Sep 2024 - 12:00PM

Style Edit: Australian mattress brand A.H. Beard’s flagship in Hong Kong

Since 1899, Australia’s A.H. Beard has produced award-winning mattresses; now, it’s launching a new flagship store in Hong Kong and a range of eco-friendly mattresses made using sustainable methods

6 Sep 2024 - 12:17PM

Style Edit: Inside the launch of Aesop’s latest summery scent Virēre

Inspired by the summer memories of famous nose Barnabé Fillion, the scent was launched at events across the region, including a collaboration with the Singapore Night Festival ‘Scents of Being’ and in Hong Kong Park

2 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Style Edit: Gucci’s autumn/winter 2024 collection by Sabato De Sarno

The pieces include tailored jackets, sequinned dresses, lacy separates and coats that accentuate the impeccable Italian craftsmanship that is a signature of the house

2 Sep 2024 - 10:00AM

Gucci’s autumn/winter 2024-25 show at Milan’s Fonderia Carlo Macchi in February was attended by celebrities including Hanni from K-pop girl group NewJeans and actress Daisy Edgar-Jones. Photos: Handout

5 shopping highlights in Hong Kong this weekend, Aug 30-Sep 1

From luxury jewellery and high-end photography accessories to vintage clothes and pet products, here are our shopping highlights this weekend in Hong Kong.

4 Sep 2024 - 6:10PM

A new Sony camera lens is among our shopping highlights for this weekend. Photo: Sony

Style Edit: The peerless elegance of Cartier’s Panthère

The Panthère de Cartier motif brings an air of feminine self-confidence to the French luxury house’s range of jewellery and accessories

26 Aug 2024 - 10:00AM

Hong Kong customs uncovers claw machines offering fake luxury perfumes at 3 shops

About 3,000 fake perfumes sporting Chanel and Dior labels found in six claw machines, with counterfeits estimated to be worth around HK$110,000.

21 Aug 2024 - 7:49PM

Style Edit: Dior pairs whimsy and animal magic with dynamic design

Dior sets woodland animals a-frolic in a whimsical, vibrant and sparkling wonderland

22 Aug 2024 - 4:00PM

Dior Joaillerie’s Victoire de Castellane pairs whimsy and animal magic with dynamic design in the Diorama and Diorigami collections

Style Edit: How Richard Mille is redefining watchmaking with these new models

New additions to the RM 65-01 collection and 2 versions of the RM 21-01 showcase the watchmaker’s exquisite attention to construction

16 Aug 2024 - 10:00AM

The Richard RM 65-01 range was launched in 2020

Style Edit: How Henry Jacques crafts luxury scents with premium natural essences

The best raw ingredients go into iconic scents such as Ambrose, Blue Vanille and Jasmine de HJ, while the Sur-Mesure service offers one-of-a-kind creations

14 Aug 2024 - 10:00AM

5 shopping hits in Hong Kong this weekend, August 9-10

Fun, sustainable gifts at a Hong Kong exhibition, NewJeans cushions and key rings, and a stunning lipstick collection await shoppers this weekend in Hong Kong.

9 Aug 2024 - 11:47AM

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Luxury brands in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has been a hub for luxury shopping in Asia for years, with Russell Street in Causeway Bay frequently crowned the world’s most expensive retail rental location. But sky-high rents, the anti-government protests of 2019 and more recently the coronavirus pandemic have seen some luxury brands close their flagship stores in the city.

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9 September, 2024