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Modernist mastermind
Get PDFHong Kongers will get a rare insight into the life and works of trailblazing designer George Nelson when an exhibition of his work arrives in March. Alex Price looks at what all the fuss is about
Working model
Get PDFHKDI student Tristan Yeung was one of this year\u27s Hong Kong Design Centre Award winners, sharing the spotlight with some of Asia\u27s most successful creative talents. As Daniel Jeffreys reports the annual event shows that awards raise awareness of design and promote creativity
East meets west
Get PDFA unique fashion shoot involving young designers from Hong Kong and Belgium took place at HKDI in February. Linda Van Waesberge directed the shoot and shared her insights into the contemporary fashion industry with Daisy Zhong
Visual feats
Get PDFIn October 2012 a collection of the world\u27s best news images came to HKDI, highlighting the virtues of professional skills in a world where abundant smart phones and instant Internet access have turned everybody into a press photographer
Caring for creativity
Get PDFFrom August to October this year fashion retailer Joyce showcased four new designer brands selected by HKDI. The pop-up boutique project at PMQ was called Talent Shop and aimed to provide young designers with a concrete business platform to showcase their work
Far from useless
Get PDFMa Ke, China\u27s most celebrated fashion designer, has been creating haute couture for her brand, Wuyong, for nearly a decade. She speaks to Tom Pattinson at her Beijing studio
Message in a bottle
Get PDFDuring his voyage across the Pacific, Leong Ka Tai\u27s communication experiment involved dropping bottles into the ocean containing messages from various artists. We uncover the story of one of those bottles
Ashes two ashes
Get PDFJonathan Wut and Pollie Tong make up Hong Kong\u27s award-winning musical duo Lil\u27 Ashes. The HKDI alumni tell us about their struggles and the changes in the modern music industry