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The area east of Nathan Road, comprising Cameron Road, Granville Road and Carnarvon Road has been described as having "teeming shops" and likely the main reason that Hong Kong acquired the "shopping paradise" tag, a phrase first put into print in an ironic manner by author Han Suyin, [3] in her 1952 novel A Many-Splendoured Thing.
The shop was founded by Sam Melwani in 1957, after he signed a contract to produce the uniforms of British soldiers stationed in Hong Kong. [1] The shop is still run by his sons, Manu and Sham Melwani, as well as his grandson Roshan Melwani. [1] It is located in Burlington Arcade on 94 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
R Daswani, a Hong Kong tailor, fitting a customer. Some Hong Kong tailors now use 3D body scanners [1]. The Hong Kong tailors are a well-known attraction in Hong Kong. [2] Hong Kong is still home to several bespoke tailors, [3] who have stitched suits for foreign politicians like Bill Clinton, George W Bush, Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair and Bob Hawke and celebrities like King Charles, Kevin ...
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Two of Hong Kong's main public museums, Hong Kong Museum of History and Hong Kong Science Museum, are located on the eastern stretch of Granville Road. Kowloon Park is located towards the western end of Granville Road. Shopping centre The ONE, and its predecessor Tung Ying Building, are located on the corner between Granville Road and Nathan Road.
In 2021, Disney+, on which The Simpsons is available, was launched in Hong Kong on November 16, 2021. Disney+ subscribers in Hong Kong have noted that the episode "Goo Goo Gai Pan" is not available in that region. It was removed due to references to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing. [8] [9]
Raja Fashions are a bespoke tailor based in Hong Kong with sales operations in other countries. [1] [2] [3] The company's business model is to take measurement from clients abroad, for instance in Europe and North America, after which clothes are produced by tailors based in China.
Carnarvon Road near The ONE Shopping Centre in July 2016. The area east of Nathan Road, comprising Cameron Road, Granville Road and Carnarvon Road has been described as having "teeming shops" and likely the main reason that Hong Kong acquired the "shopping paradise" tag, a phrase first put into print in an ironic manner by author Han Suyin, [3] in her 1952 novel A Many-Splendoured Thing.