Archive - THE CHOW 💥

What Future is Gentle Monster Selling?

On the power of Asian/Alien art direction in a market dominated Western brands.

Apr 27 •

The Recession Will Be Sober

Bear markets are usually bull markets in electronic music and party culture, but the looming economic downturn will likely be more tame.

Apr 20 •

Jud Flores is Blooming

In his interview with THE CHOW, singer-songwriter Jud Flores shares where he gets his sound, which powerhouse singers he's crushing on, and why…

Apr 13 •

Haircuts from Outer Space

Neither a barbershop nor a salon, &Space. is a new hair studio creating community, art, and futuristic haircuts.

Apr 6 •

March 2025

February 2025

Kenneth Lam’s Photography Carries Generations

The Hong Kong-born, London-based artist asks us to consider what is left unsaid through food, and the traditions passed down on the dining table.

Feb 23 •

Even in Our Streaming Age, James Acey Won’t Stop Curating Sound

When Spotify, TikTok songs, and algorithmic recommendations reign supreme, Eaton HK’s Music Director reminds us what a music curator can do.

Feb 16 •

Let the Party Be Reborn

SLAP 拍, a new club in Hong Kong, is pioneering a grassroots model for the city’s nightlife and platforming the city’s underground culture.

Feb 2 •

January 2025

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