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How Hong Kong’s famous Christmas decorations came to life, as told by one of their creators

One of the city’s most prolific festive light designers recalls his career spent illuminating the Hong Kong skyline.


In pictures: how Hong Kong celebrated Christmas from the 1970s to 90s

In the late 20th century, Hong Kong transformed into a hub of festive cheer with bright lights, seasonal decor and plenty of Christmas treats.


The best things to do in Hong Kong, December 20-26

A free Dr Sun Yat-sen exhibition, a harbourfront winter carnival, works by Zao Wou-Ki at M+ and a new Kai Tak art dome.


Can architecture be fleeting? Check out these transient structures and see

A Zhejiang pavilion takes top honours at the RIBA Asia Pacific Awards, alongside a Hong Kong finalist celebrating the beauty of impermanence.


How Hong Kong food stylist Gloria Chung creates a festive table at home

Food stylist Gloria Chung presents a masterclass in creating a deliciously quirky tablescape.


A chef’s guide to making a traditional Christmas meal in Hong Kong

Cary Docherty of Island Shangri-La’s Lobster Bar and Grill on the festive dishes he loves – and how to pull them off in a small kitchen.


The latest PostMag stories, including cultural deep-dives and curated recommendations.
 


How a washing machine inspired Hong Kong’s most magical Christmas lights

One of the city’s most prolific festive light designers recalls his career spent illuminating the Hong Kong skyline.

In pictures: Hong Kong’s Christmas festivities, from the 1970s to 90s

The best things to do in Hong Kong, December 20-26

Building on waves: a Chinese triumph in temporary architecture

A Christmas table built from grapes, radicchio and a single red chilli

Tiny oven, big traditions: one chef’s Christmas recipe book

This week in PostMag: festive tables, Cantopop and Christmas lights

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