Lululemon stock faces pressure from a cultural controversy in China that threatens its key growth market and from a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook. A May yoga event near Beijing’s Great Wall sparked backlash in China after featuring a Japanese taiko drum. The controversy comes as China, where Q1 sales rose 30%, remains a key growth…
For Clark Chung, a terminal cancer diagnosis is not the end, but the beginning of a new chapter. “It’s brutal, terrifying for sure, but life doesn’t stop,” he says. The Hong Kong fitness trainer and actor is one of a group of locals in their thirties – including a musician and an insurance agent –…
Hong Kong’s suicide statistics paint a depressing picture. Last year, the city recorded 1,138 suicides, the highest number since 2003. That, on average, is about 3.12 suicide deaths per day, and was a 4 per cent rise from 2023 figures. Compiled by Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong, an NGO, the numbers are based on an analysis…
Too busy to pursue a fitness routine or sticking to diet for your wellness? Yoga trainer Saurabh Bothra says even following a few simple healthy habits every day can be life-changing, rather than making difficult and drastic lifestyle changes. Saurabh Bothra says habit-building can contribute towards healthy living.(Saurabh Bothra) Bothra, who offers habit-building programs and…
From art to meaty Italian brunches, Hong Kong is dishing up something for everyone this weekend. Art lovers can head to M+ to see “Trevor Yeung: Courtyard of Detachments”, a reconfiguration of the Hong Kong artist’s solo exhibition featured at the 2024 Venice Biennale. At Italian steakhouse Carna, charismatic Tuscan chef Dario Cecchini returns for…
After entering the Israeli market with its first store at BIG FASHION Glilot in February, the brand is now also launching a full digital front. OYSHO, the sports and leisurewear brand from the giant Inditex Group, is launching its online store in Israel on Wednesday, May 28. Starting this week, Israeli women will be…