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Coolman's latest character antics captured by CASETiFY

Creative Boom

Hong Kong has been a centre of trade for centuries. The global art world, never shy of significant financial markets (of which Hong Kong is the world's fourth largest) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, has become truly embedded in the region over the last decade or so. It was life-changing.

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F5: Designer André Fu Tells of His Love of Gardens, Modern Art + More

Design Milk

Born in Hong Kong and educated in England from the age of 14, designer André Fu holds a Bachelor of Arts at Cambridge University and a Masters in Architecture from the University of Cambridge. André first became known when he redefined notions of hospitality with his design of the world-renowned Upper House Hotel in Hong Kong.

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Illustrator and designer Molly Maine on how to run a creative career while travelling the world

Creative Boom

I still loved drawing, and I had a strong desire to create my own artwork, but after long days in the office, I found it impossible to find the time or energy to work on my portfolio," she tells Creative Boom. As her income increased, she travelled to places with higher living costs, such as Hong Kong, Las Vegas and Portugal.

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F5: Gala Magriñá Talks New York City, Nature, Travel + More

Design Milk

Gala Magri Magri was ready for her next venture, and so in 2018 she launched her eponymous firm. By deftly balancing a range of elements, each of her spaces inspire and elevate the energy of the individuals who inhabit them. Travel Travel is my greatest source of inspiration. Photo: Gala Magri 1. This combo has never failed me.

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F5: Paper Artist Zoe Bradley Shares a Go-To Pen, Favorite Liqueur + More

Design Milk

” Zoe draws inspiration from the nature that surrounds her rural home, as well as couture, art, theater, and architecture. Zoe’s work has been featured in many magazines, included in several books on paper art, and exhibited in London, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, New York, Rio de Janeiro, and Sydney. Photo: Zoe Bradley 1.

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F5: Rodrigo Buelvas Talks Clouds, Palm Trees, Fave Tokyo Bookstore + More

Design Milk

During his tenure in academics, he taught as a professor and coordinated the Interior Design program for SCAD Hong Kong. There are so many species of palm trees, my favorite one is the Royal Palm Regia tree native to Cuba. There’s something so relaxing about palm trees. So much inspiration and much to do.

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LDF23: The Second Iteration of Material Matters Steals the Show

Design Milk

It has been co-founded by industry heavy-weights, including former editor of Crafts Magazine and Blueprint , Grant Gibson, and former deputy director of the London Design Festival itself and director of both 100% Design and Clerkenwell Design Week, William Knight , so you know you’re in safe hands.