https://www.scmp.com/rss/523688/feed The latest news and top stories on PMQ. A Hong Kong-based cultural institution and creative hub, PMQ is dedicated to nurturing local design talent and promoting the city’s creative industries. Its main areas of focus include hosting exhibitions, workshops and providing studio and retail spaces for designers. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Chloe Loung Chloe Loung It has only been a few days since the end of Hong Kong’s art week, but the city is already steaming ahead for another action-packed weekend. This Easter holiday, the relentless rhythm shifts from gallery walls to the sprung floors of a dance studio, a Thai holiday festival and yet another convention with anime classics and musical performances in the spotlight. Here are five things to do in Hong Kong this weekend. 1. Easter in Artful Bloom at The Repulse Bay This weekend marks the beginning of... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/article/3348872/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-april-3-5?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/article/3348872/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-april-3-5?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:00:41 +0000 Chloe Loung Chloe Loung This weekend, Hong Kong will transform into a sprawling playground for all kinds of enthusiasts. Whether your idea of a perfect day involves pop culture expos, street art exploration, sonic healing or attempting to eat your own weight in pani puri, there is something for everyone. Read on to find out more. 1. ComplexCon ComplexCon returns to AsiaWorld-Expo this weekend, once again transforming the venue into a giant hotbed of streetwear, music and art. Led by Ka-sing Lung, the Hong Kong-born... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3347238/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-march-20-22?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3347238/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-march-20-22?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:22:35 +0000 Charmaine Yu Charmaine Yu Hong Kong will soon transform into a citywide canvas of celebration for the Lunar New Year. But before the scarlet lanterns are lit and the lion dances begin, there is quiet magic in the air. Embrace this brief lull in the city’s tempo as a great time for cultural discovery and quiet renewal. Here are five things to do in Hong Kong this weekend. 1. Tea Round 2026 From January 30 to February 1, PMQ’s Tea Round 2026 festival embraces “Blended” as its theme, gathering tea artisans and enthusiasts... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/3341702/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-january-30-february-1?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/3341702/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-january-30-february-1?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 30 Jan 2026 02:34:16 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Ask people to name a crave-worthy food and bacon will top many lists. But given the passion that it inspires, isn’t it curious that bacon is chiefly regarded as a morning dish? You might see it as a burger topping at lunch, or occasionally crumbled over a salad, but mostly, bacon means breakfast. Hoping to change that is branding visionary (and bacon lover) Rachel Carrasco, founder and CEO of Philippine food company Baken. As the world’s first all-bacon snack range, Baken wants to see the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/dining/article/3331491/style-edit-baken-worlds-first-all-bacon-snack-range-debuts-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/dining/article/3331491/style-edit-baken-worlds-first-all-bacon-snack-range-debuts-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:00:09 +0000 Charmaine Yu Charmaine Yu October has arrived, which means this year’s Mid-Autumn festivities will soon be in full swing. Before your schedule gets filled up with family dinners and celebrations, take a moment this weekend to indulge in a creative party with Sanrio products, or kick back with a Hong Kong noir film. Perhaps you would rather make new friends at a sip-and-paint night or help clean up the coastline to ring in the new season. Here are five things to do this weekend to start October right. 1. Sanrio characters... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/3327651/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-october-3-5?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/article/3327651/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-october-3-5?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 03 Oct 2025 02:15:06 +0000 Kylie Knott Kylie Knott Hong Kong neon master Wong Kin-wah holds a glass tube over a burner’s flame, bending it and occasionally blowing into it with the finesse that comes from decades of honing his craft. Speed and precision are needed to mould the tube into shape before it is filled with noble gases such as neon and argon to create its distinctive glow. “I modified this burner myself so I could get a more intense flame,” Wong says at his studio in the Kowloon neighbourhood of Mong Kok, where he has worked for the... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3316082/striking-hong-kong-neon-exhibition-honours-heroes-craft-and-familys-legacy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3316082/striking-hong-kong-neon-exhibition-honours-heroes-craft-and-familys-legacy?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 29 Jun 2025 23:15:14 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa For decades, neon signs lit up Hong Kong, casting vivid hues across the urban jungle. But as government regulations continue to tighten, most of those glowing tubes have been replaced with LED. To celebrate the city’s neon heritage, artist Jerry Loo has collaborated with his grandfather, Master Wong Kin-wah, one of Hong Kong’s few remaining neon masters, to transform PMQ into a luminous outdoor exhibition inviting the public to explore and interact with a dying art form once synonymous with our... https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3316018/neon-heroes-shines-light-hong-kongs-illuminated-heritage?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3316018/neon-heroes-shines-light-hong-kongs-illuminated-heritage?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Jun 2025 06:00:12 +0000