Friday. 3 February. 2012. 10:30 am
Times Square welcomes Tory Burch.

Queen of easy chic Tory Burch introduces her third Hong Kong store in Times Square this month. The 600 square foot space is also the first international accessories boutique and will carry shoes, handbags, eyewear, jewelry and small leather goods.
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Wednesday. 1 February. 2012. 10:47 am
The British born designer opens her first store in Asia.

Solange Azagury-Patridge, UK jewellery designer from the UK, also the former creative director at Paris jeweler Boucheron opened her first Hong Kong store at ifc mall last month. The store features a hypnotic rainbow carpet and shooting star window cabinets and is designed by Solange herself. A quirky store that seems to whisks you away to an alternative universe.
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Wednesday. 18 January. 2012. 9:10 am
The first big fashion retail launch of 2012 is here!

We reported about it back in July – and now, it’s finally here! The much loved U.S. clothing brand Forever 21 opens today in Hong Kong!.
Adored by style conscious shoppers the world over, Forever 21 is the word on fast, fun and affordable fashion. With prime spots in the world’s top retail spaces from Tokyo’s Shibuya district, to New York’s Times Square, it now lands in Hong Kong in Causeway Bay’s Capitol Centre, and we are giving you a preview an hour before it opens to the public.
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Tuesday. 17 January. 2012. 11:00 am
A one-off store tailored for Hong Kong.

Hong Kong has been experiencing an influx of too cool denim stores and last December we were hit with REPLAY ONEOFF – a tailored store located at Hysan Place. With an edit carefully curated against a unique interior design setting, the store stands to exhibit REPLAY’s creativity and love for nature.
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Tuesday. 17 January. 2012. 9:15 am
Our very own fancy tea place.

Newcomer TWG Tea, a well designed tea and cakes lounge, has set up their first store in Hong Kong. For those of you who have been to Singapore where the company comes from, TWG Tea is the equivalent of what Cova for coffee lovers.
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Monday. 16 January. 2012. 12:05 pm
Get ready for crazy shopping in Causeway Bay this week.

As we posted way back in July 2010, Forever 21 is opening in Hong Kong – and the big launch date is this Wednesday, January 18th in a massive shopping complex in Causeway Bay.
We have been invited to have a sneak peek on Tuesday where we will be live-tweeting photos to our Twitter feed @Butterboom with the full story posted on Butterboom.com on Wednesday morning!
We know our readers have been eagerly awaiting the Forever 21 opening, because we get tons of hits on the stories we posted last year about it – so stay tuned for your behind-the-scenes look at the biggest opening so far of 2012 in Hong Kong.
Monday. 16 January. 2012. 9:13 am
Phillip Lim’s first stand-alone store in Tsim Sha Tsui.

Fashion followers in Hong Kong will definitely have noticed the new 3.1 Phillip Lim store standing proud in Harbour City. As the first stand-alone store in Hong Kong, this marks the sixth store worldwide following their most recent opening in Singapore.
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