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Tracey Furniss
Tracey Furniss
Tracey Furniss is a freelance writer for the SCMP. She was the former Deputy Editor, Specialist Publications at the SCMP, where she oversaw special reports and publications, and was editor of Good Eating magazine, Christmas magazine and 100 Top Tables – an award-winning executive dining guide. Before joining the SCMP, she was a television journalist and an award-winning documentary filmmaker, digital editor and travel writer for a host of international publications such as Fodor’s, Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel and Passport Newsletter.

We all know the King of Pop’s kids Prince, Paris and Bigi, but could he really have had two more secret sons, and just how much evidence is there to show their relationship?

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She cultivated an eye for fashion as a buyer for Givenchy, Celine and Lane Crawford, then launched her own business, Lab of Fairy Tales, which in 2021 moved to new premises on Hollywood Road

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Ando’s chef on planning ‘to the second’ at his Hong Kong restaurant, craftsmanship, the importance of time off … and his Audemars Piguet Code 11.59

Queen Elizabeth recently announced that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will be queen consort when Prince Charles takes the throne – here’s what you need to know

She’s an entrepreneur behind two wellness brands, an NGO founder and the MD of a wealth management company while being a mother of three – so how does Belinda Koo do it all?

The future of fitness is online – and by combining ‘gamercising’ technologies with an integrated cross-platform metaverse powered by blockchain, it’s also big business, says OliveX co-founder Keith Rumjahn

Coral Chung’s Italian luxury brand pioneered the convertible Maestra Bag beloved by celebrities, but she also knows the importance of taking a digital detox

The co-founder of Hong Kong-based design studio Deft, Lampard has worked on big development projects across Asia – but still makes plenty of time for his family

Harry and Meghan lost their titles after quitting the royal family, and now Prince Andrew is having his title stripped too … but they aren’t the first, or only, royals to step out of the fold

Her EternityX platform works with the likes of LVMH, L’Oreal, Peninsula Hotels and P&G, and in three years has opened offices across China, and in Australia and Singapore

The museum houses memorabilia from classic films such as The Wizard of Oz and Jaws, with more than 13 million items dating back to the 1920s – curator and programmer Jacqueline Stewart gave us a tour

She’s been busy with cosmetics brand Fancl and Gourmet Dining Group, which recently opened Ami and Wood Ear – but always makes time for fitness, faith and family

Johnson moved to Hong Kong in 2012 to work at Goldman Sachs, then opened his own firm MJ Capital – but found his family connection ‘a hindrance’ as he ‘tried to forge [his] own path’

Her clients include Four Seasons, Rosewood, Belmond and The Hari Hong Kong, and she’s worked with the likes of Frank Gehry and Philippe Starck – so how does she balance it all?

Katya Virshilas is known in Britain as a dancer, choreographer and TV personality, and now she is adding a sting to the Hong Kong scene with Ballroom Bees

Business is thriving in Hong Kong for Habitat Property founder Allan, so how does she still manage to find time to swim, hike and send her sons to school before work?

The entrepreneur and jewellery designer founded the brand L’Dezen, which boasts celebrity fans like Rihanna, Demi Lovato and Sofia Vergara …

Prince Harry’s wife was known for starring in Suits even before she married into royalty, but she’s far from the only royal to make a turn in front of cameras

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Disco exploded onto the Hong Kong nightlife scene in the late 1970s, with Disco Disco drawing the crowds in Lan Kwai Fong, followed by Canton Disco in Kowloon where Kylie Minogue launched her career.

Julia Samuel – friend of Princess Diana – is a psychotherapist who has used her 30 years of expertise in the field to help create interactive grief app Grief Works.

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From choosing British designers, securing the queen’s approval and even opting out of wedding rings, here are a few traditions that royal weddings have typically observed – or not

A bizarre 16th century tradition means Kate Middleton and Prince William’s sons don’t always get to wear what they want – or even travel with them, but some rules are starting to be bent

Just a few years ago Hong Kong’s eating out scene was defined by the big name restaurants from Nobu, Ramsay, Gagnaire and co – now they’ve nearly all gone as Instagrammable dining becomes the name of the game