Mission Hills Spa

Wednesday. 25 March. 2009. 9:02 am

A great-priced new spa gives us a reason to cross the border.

MissionHillSpa Butterboom Mission Hills Spa

Stretching across Shenzhen and Dongguan, Mission Hills is one of the most popular golfing destinations for Hong Kongers. At only 20-30 minutes away depending on how you are getting there, Mission Hills will have to be one of our closest get back to nature getaways.

They’ve finally offering what we’ve all been waiting for – a spa. For those of you who are looking for a short gateway across the border, take a look at what RMB$988 can get you at Mission Hills Spa. Their latest package includes an overnight stay at their premium suite, including breakfast, a 60-minute oil massage and a 30-minute body scrub.  The room designs and facilities doesn’t look too shabby either and with professional therapists from Thailand, land of spa, they’re ready to pamper you silly.

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Victoria Beckham Debuts in Hong Kong

Wednesday. 18 February. 2009. 9:21 am

Posh’s first spring collection debuts at Joyce’s Central store.

Victoria Beckham SS09 08 Victoria Beckham Debuts in Hong Kong

Victoria Beckham launches her first collection which consists of  day and evening dresses for Spring 2009.

Her designs aims to enhance the shape of a woman’s silhouette with intricate, seam-detailed design. This collection features  dresses in fabrics such as fine gazar and georgette silks, basket-weave cotton, taffeta and organza inlay; embroidery from India and hand-sewn beadwork.

Of her new collection, Victoria says ” This is a very personal collection for me, my signature dress collection is timeless, a modern interpretation of my inspirations”.

We can’t wait to see more women dress this sharply in Hong Kong.

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Fendi’s Bag du Jour

Tuesday. 3 February. 2009. 9:57 am

Fendi’s latest bags to hit the store.

Butterboom fendi2 Fendis Bag du Jour

Fendi’s latest bag is inspired by the 1967 classic French film, Bell De Jour, starring Catherine Deneuve.  Triangular shaped, it opens up and transforms into a full square tote, acting as a shopping bag.  The Bag du Jour comes in patent leather in a variety of shades including the classic black, white, red and pastel colours of baby pink and blue for spring.

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Zufi Alexander Launches Bag Collection in Hong Kong

Wednesday. 19 November. 2008. 9:29 am

Up and coming designer is here to launch new collection at Harvey Nichols.

Zufi Zufi Alexander Launches Bag Collection in Hong Kong

Zufi Alexander has been causing quite a stir with the fashion crowd with her handbag and accessories line. The Financial Times described her as a rising star and she was awarded “New Accessories Designer of the Year” at the 2005 London Fashion Week.

Originally from Dubai, Zufi Alexander’s grew up in the States and the UK, After 5 years working at Christie’s in London, she decided to pursue her passion for purses and started her own line in May 2004. Her bags are now sold at Henri Bendel, Saks Fifth Avenue and have a celebrity following which includes Cate Blanchette, Beyonce and Sienna Miller. She has collaborated and designed a jewellery line with Erickson Beamon and Giuseppe Zanotti on a shoe collection.

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Coach Sale On Now

Wednesday. 12 November. 2008. 9:05 am

We’ll keep this brief so you can enjoy the discount of up to 50% off.

coach Coach Sale On Now

Don’t you just love Hong Kong? So many sales, so little time!

Coach is having their staff and family sale from now till this Saturday, Nov 15. The discounts are for selected items at selected stores.

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Times Square Undergarment Sale

Thursday. 4 September. 2008. 9:21 am

Name brand underwear up to 80% off in Causeway Bay.

triumph Times Square Undergarment Sale

The Times Square Bazaar is having an up to 80% sale on the 13th floor of Times Square from now until September 8th featuring brands like Triumph, Sloggi and Hom – so if you are interested in a Sloggi bra that was originally $260 but now $99 then this is the sale for you. Usual hours are from 11-9pm.

Miu Miu Trades Dunst for Paradis

Thursday. 7 August. 2008. 9:46 am

Spider-Man’s girlfriend is out, Johnny Depp’s is in.

miumiu Miu Miu Trades Dunst for Paradis

Vanessa Paradis has replaced Kirsten Dunst as the face for Miu Miu fronting the brand’s Fall 2008 campaign. The campaign has not yet made its debut in the August fashion titles in Hong Kong, but you can see it at MiuMiu.com.  Vanessa Paradis represents who the Miu Miu woman is: a modern women who is independent, defies convention definition, who is the embodiment of fragility and feminine strength.

Huh? You don’t know who Vanessa Paradis is?

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