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Read MoreFresh Off Markham is a film that weaves together stories of immigration, identity, and community in a way that feels deeply personal to Chinese Canadians in Toronto and Markham. This debut feature by three Hong Kong-born directors—shot locally in Markham, Richmond Hill, and Scarborough—is a heartfelt tribute to the Chinese diaspora and their experiences in Canada.
Read MoreAs the Lunar New Year ushers in the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom, elegance, and renewal, we celebrate the beauty of tradition and the promise of new beginnings. This year's gift guide honours the intricate symbolism of the serpent, a creature revered for its grace and transformation, offering a thoughtful selection of gifts for women, men, home, and children.
Read MoreRags 2 Richmond has quickly captured the hearts and attention of audiences since its December 2024 launch. This digital short series blends early 2000s hip-hop, R&B, and Asian pop culture, offering a uniquely Canadian perspective set in Richmond, BC. The show follows ambitious musicians and a controversial beauty pageant, featuring an all-star cast including Jonathan Wong, Peter Sudarso, Nancy Sit, and 2024 Miss Chinese International Pageant contestants.
Read MoreIn Chinese culinary tradition, the Longevity Peach Bun (or Shoutao), holds a special place. Often found at birthday banquets for the elderly, this delightful treat is more than just a delicious dessert—it is a symbol of health, prosperity, and a long life. With its unique appearance and cultural significance, the symbolic bun continues to be a staple at celebrations as traditions are passed down generations of families in Asia and in diasporas around the world.
Read MoreChinese culture values symbolism. On important occasions like the wedding banquet, the ingredients used are chosen with care, and each dish carries different meanings. A typical Chinese wedding banquet menu includes either ten or twelve dishes, symbolizing "full and perfection" or implying that the couple will have happiness throughout the twelve months of the year. For this special feature, we invited Rovey Chinese Catering and Private Dining, to demonstrate twelve classic Chinese wedding banquet courses and introduce the meaning behind each dish.
Read MoreToronto’s food lovers are no strangers to the names Chef Alvin Leung and Eric Chong. Alvin, a three-Michelin-starred chef renowned for his boundary-pushing creations, and Eric, the first winner of MasterChef Canada, have joined forces to introduce aKin—a modern Asian fine dining restaurant that promises to redefine the city’s culinary landscape. Nestled in the heart of Toronto’s Old Town at 51 Colborne Street, aKin offers a dining experience that is as daring as it is refined. We had the privilege of attending an exclusive preview night, giving us a first taste of this much-anticipated culinary destination.
Read MoreAs Fête Chinoise celebrates its tenth anniversary, we couldn’t be more thrilled to see a brand like CHANEL weaving Asian cultural elements into its fashion narrative. From Hong Kong to Hangzhou, CHANEL’s presentations reflect a growing awareness of the region’s importance, both culturally and commercially.
Read MoreIn the heart of Hong Kong’s bustling metropolis, a sartorial revolution is quietly unfolding. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Fashion and Textiles (SFT) stands as a beacon of innovation, housed within the architectural marvel that is the Jockey Club Innovation Tower.
Read MoreLast Monday evening, The Henderson—a new architectural marvel of steel and glass in Hong Kong’s Central district—became a vibrant stage for VIRTUOSE, an international couture showcase and the centrepiece of the inaugural Hong Kong Fashion Fest. Set against stunning 270-degree views of the city’s skyline, the event on Nov. 25 began with an intimate morning unveiling where the invited creators showcased their intricate collections, culminating in an evening celebration that highlighted artistry and cultural exchange.
Read MoreOur editorial team had the privilege of attending the exclusive opening of Tiffany & Co.’s reimagined flagship store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre on Tuesday. The striking façade, adorned with 32,000 glass bricks, symbolizes Tiffany’s mastery in transforming raw diamonds into timeless jewellery. Inside, the store’s exceptional high jewellery collections dazzled guests, including Schlumberger's iconic masterpieces and diamond-encrusted delights of HardWear and Tiffany Knot, all offering a refreshing take on luxury and highlighting Tiffany’s unmatched craftsmanship and enduring elegance.
Read MoreIt was an affair to remember (to quote an old Hollywood movie set in Hong Kong), and Canada’s Fête Chinoise was there in the thick of it, mingling with Hong Kong’s best-dressed A-listers. Cantopop headliners, film stars, fashion designers, models, financiers, philanthropists, and other industry creatives and influencers gathered at the blowout Vogue Loves Hong Kong party held at West Kowloon Art Park on Thursday night.
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