Summer is officially here, which means it’s time to slap on the SPF. Here’s a quick primer on how to protect your skin from the rays. PICK BROAD SPECTRUM You want to pick a sunscreen that filters both UVA and UVB rays. UVB rays are what cause skin cancer and sunburn, while UVA rays are […]
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Holy Rollers
From flying skates to ferocious body checks, it’s a rollicking good time with Hong Kong’s very own roller derby. Word by Carla Thomas If you’ve ever strolled through Victoria Park on a Tuesday night, chances are you’ve heard Hong Kong Roller Derby (HKRD) before you’ve seen them. Follow the shouts, grunts, whistling and raucous cheers […]
What Lies Beneath
DIGGING DEEP INTO HONG KONG’S URBAN GARDENS Once a pastime considered primarily for retirees, gardening has gone through a revival of late. More of us are donning gloves and making the most of what little urban space we have available to grow our own produce and get back to food basics. By Zoe Belhomme. When […]
