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We are homoured to feature in this year's Pearl Report. Having spent quite a bit of time providing background on each of the shops...
We are homoured to feature in this year's Pearl Report. Having spent quite a bit of time providing background on each of the shops...
We have some new friends liking our Facebook page recently, thank you for the support. Our book, "Small Shops, Big hearts" marks the...
Walking through temple street, you may notice a very old building. With its decoration, it's almost like time has stood still. The herbal...
I met James Pang, the second generation owner of Yuet Wo sauce factory a few months back. The factory is started by his dad Uncle Pang in...
I was very moved by a documentary from RTHK, a story about a mobile hawker couple. Auntie Gun age 83 has been selling fruit for 70 years....
Lam Kee Steelware. 88 years old Uncle Lam and his stall lie inside an alleyway on Shanghai street. Uncle Lam specialises in hand making...
I often look at my mother's old photographs with her dressed in a Cheong Sam and I marvel at the time when the ladies looked so elegant...
The story of Uncle Lee touches my heart. At 13, Uncle Lee originally started learning from his Dad how to repair clothes, but 2 1/2 years...
I grew up eating Smith's Nougat, Orange and Melon Jelly, all my favorite sweets. The Three Fong Brothers are the second generation owners...
I discovered a dreamy place today, Lau Fau Shan. Unfortunately the owner of the oyster farm wasn't here today but I'll be back. Hadn't...
Hong Kong old shops' treasures, full of amazing stories!
Hong Kong old shops' treasures, full of amazing stories!
I am thrilled to meet with the second generation owner, James Pang, of Yuet Wo Sauce Garden at Kwu Tung. This amazing business was...
Thrilled to have spotted our little book in Muji Book store, Olympic.
Wishing everyone a very happy Chinese New Year of the Dog. May you have health, good fortune and everything you wish for and last but not...
Uncle Tim started his stall at the bottom of Upper Lascar Row after the end of the war. He is a registered optician and has been selling...
I want to recommend a very special local tea house to you, Sha-Tin Buddies Restaurant. The owner has successfully invited his master, a...
No door sign no shop name, I visited a 90 year old wood carpenter hidden amongst Tsuen Wan industrial area. Uncle Lung has been hand...
Although this small shop is not old by any measurement but the owner has a deep passion for local and international craft. SOIL designs...
Dear Friends and readers, happy to announce our publisher have established an additional online sales channel for "Small Shops, Big...