Event Curation
HOW TO PUT HERITAGE DISTRICTS ON THE MAP?
We tell the story of place through inclusive events, engaging exhibitions and digitals tools, using heritage as a tool for economic development and city competitiveness.
Events & Exhibitions
Foot Traffic
Neighbourhood Dialogues
Media Coverage
RAISE THE RED LANTERN
Shek Tong Tsui, Hong Kong, 2019
- Client: Hotel Jen Hong Kong
- Partner: Caritas MCSK Community Centre / Neighbourhood Kitchen / TheDesk
- Product: Lantern Festival celebration with riddle guessing, movie screening, food sampling at the launch of iDiscover Shek Tong Tsui App&Map
- Audience: 100 local residents
COMMUNITY CRAFSTMANSHIP IN SYP
Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, 2018
- Client: Urban Renewal Fund
- Partner: Caritas MCSK Community Centre / Magic Lanes Community Design Studio
- Project: Organise 4 craftsmanship workshops, tours, local residents & shop owners ‘storytelling sessions and treasure hunt at the occasion of the launch of iDiscover Sai Ying Pun App&Map
- Audience: 200 local residents and 200 visitors
DESIGN DISTRICT HONG KONG #DDHK
Hong Kong, 2018
- Client: Hong Kong Design Centre
- Partner: One Bite Design Studio / Hong Kong Architecture Centre / Oi Kwan Barber / Blue House / Art & Culture Outreach
- Product: Develop two themed walking tours in Wanchai to highlight its architecture, local design and craftsmanship, and #DDHK’s placemaking efforts and conduct these in a series of 12 small group tours in three languages.
- Audience: 250 locals and tourists
VIVA SAI WAN
Hong Kong, 2018
- Client: Grosvenor Asia Pacific
- Partner: Caritas MCSK Community Centre
- Product: Walking tour, local workshops, and food sampling at the launch of iDiscover Kennedy Town App&Map
- Audience: Community event for 150 local residents and by passers
INSIDERS HERITAGE TOUR
Hong Kong, 2018
- Occasion: ULI Asia Pacific Summit
- Product: Guided tour with personalised project briefing at three prominent revitalisation sites in the heart of Hong Kong
- Audience: 20 real estate investors and developers
INFLUENCER HERITAGE TOUR
Quiapo, Manila, 2018
- Partner: Tralulu / Kapitbahayan sa kalye bautista (KKB) / San Sebastian Basilica Conservation and Development Foundation
- Product: Heritage tour for social media influencers in Quiapo, Manila at the launch of iDiscover Quiapo App&Map
- Audience: 20 influencers
HONG KONG HERITAGE TRAM
Hong Kong, 2017
- Client: HK Tramways
- Partners: Tania Willis
- Product: 2-month campaign promoting traditional restaurants, café’s and shops along the tramline
- Audience: 500,000+ daily commuters on HK Island
SHAMA SHEUNG WAN SCAVENGER HUNT
Hong Kong, 2017
- Client: Shama Hong Kong
- Project: Organisation of treasure hunt in Sheung Wan to discover old trades, new entrepreneurs & local culture
- Audience: 32 Shama residents and staff
ART TREASURE HUNT
Hong Kong, 2017
- Client: Hong Kong Art Gallery Association
- Project: Curate a mobile Art Gallery route and art treasure hunt in South Island, Central and Sheung Wan for the annual Art Day
- Audience: 500+ art lovers and members of HK Art Gallery Association
TRAMLINE DISCOVERIES
Hong Kong, 2018
- Partner: HK Tramways/ Instagrammers/ photographers Kevin Mak & Jeremy Cheung
- Project: Instagram photo competition with the theme of “authentic HK discoveries along the tramline”
- Audience: Close to 100 entries, organised a tram party connecting winners & jury Jeremy & Kevin
IDISCOVER DING DING INSTAMEET
Hong Kong, 2017
- Client: HK Tramways Ltd.
- Project: Instameet photo challenge in and around tram depot at the occasion of the launch of iDiscover Ding Ding App&Map
- Audience: 100 tram fans & urban professionals
KOTA TUA PUSAKA INSTAMEET
Jakarta, Indonesia, 2017
- Partner: BPPI Indonesian Heritage Trust
- Project: Instameet photo challenge at the launch of iDiscover Java App&Map
- Audience: 100 heritage enthusiasts & young urban professionals
TAIPA VILLAGE HERITAGE TREASURE HUNT
Macau, 2017
- Client: Taipa Village Association / Institute for Tourism Studies Macao
- Project: Family treasure hunt through the historic village of Taipa
- Audience: 30 local families
HERITAGE PHOTO CHALLENGE
Yangon, Myanmar, 2016
- Partner: Hla Day/ Instagrammer Myanmar
- Project: Instameet photo challenge featuring heritage buildings in the old historic heart of Yangon
- Audience: 100 young urban professionals
VERY ABERDEEN FESTIVAL
HONG KONG, 2017
- Client: Lord Wilson Heritage Trust
- Partners: VeryHK/ Warehouse Teenage Club / Urban Diary
- Project: Very Aberdeen event family treasure hunt promoting the historical assets and traditional trades in Aberdeen.
- Audience: 100 local families
HERITAGE FUN FAIR
Hong Kong, 2016
- Client: Leisure and Cultural Services Department
- Project: Creation and facilitation of a family treasure hunt at the opening of the LCSD Intangible Cultural Heritage Office in Sam Tung Uk Museum, Tsuen Wan
- Audience: 400 participants
HERITAGE WORKS YANGON
Yangon, Myanmar, 2016
- Client: Cities Development Initiative for Asia / Asian Development Bank / The Strand / Institut Francais / British Chamber of Commerce / Association of Myanmar Architects / Jardines
- Partners: Yangon City Development Committee / Yangon Heritage Trust
- Project: 3-day community outreach initiative to raise awareness among different local target groups (elderly, school children, tourism operators, funding agencies) on the economic value of heritage assets through talks, exhibitions, events and art.
- Audience: 300 local residents, 20 artists, and 5,000+ social media followers
#ILOVESSPSINAGE
Hong Kong, 2016
- Partners: Instagrammer Kevin Mak/ Wontonmeen
- Project: Instameet walk in collaboration with an instagrammer/architect to raise awareness on disappearing signboards in Sham Shui Po
- Audience: 100 young urban professionals
RGS HERITAGE CHALLENGE
Hong Kong, 2016-2017
- Client: Royal Geographical Society (Hong Kong)
- Partner: Team Building Asia
- Project: Curate and facilitate two heritage themed scavenger hunt in Sheung Wan, Central, and Wanchai
- Audience: 400 urban professionals
MADE IN HONG KONG
Hong Kong, 2015
- Client: Hong Kong Maritime Museum
- Project: Curate and facilitate two heritage themed scavenger hunt around Sheung Wan as an exhibition spin-off activity
- Audience: 400 families
CWS CITY CHALLENGE
Hong Kong, 2014-15
- Client: Child Welfare Scheme
- Project: Curate and organise three editions of an urban adventure race where teams navigate from checkpoint to checkpoint to reach their final destination. Clues, questions and games highlighted unique heritage of the neighbourhoods.
- Audience: 600 participants
URBAN DISCOVERY CHALLENGE
Hong Kong, 2010-2014
- Client: Various corporate and private clients
- Project: Curated and organised themed and tailored over 100 urban adventure races for corporate team building in different neighbourhoods in Hong Kong and Hanoi. Responsible for client liaison, game design, hosting, on-site logistics and photo-video recording.
- Audience: 50+ corporate clients including Philips, Rabobank, AIA, Colgate and IWC – total reach 5000+ urban professionals