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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.
A Sincere store in Central, Hong Kong, circa 1941. Founded by Ma Ying-piu on 8 January 1900 after returning from Australia [2] and partnership with others to form the first Chinese department store in then British Hong Kong. [3] Ma was inspired by his experience with retail stores in Sydney. [4] and modelled Sincere after David Jones. [5]
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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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.
After the launch of the successful DAKS trousers in 1934, Alexander Simpson wanted a store in which to stock the entire S Simpson range in central London. Wanting a location near Savile Row so that the foreign visitors to that street could go to examine Simpson clothes nearby for its high quality ready-to-wear tailoring, in 1935 the site of the old Geological Museum in Piccadilly was to be ...
Mido Cafe (Chinese: 美都餐室) is a cha chaan teng and bing sutt located No. 63 Temple Street, at the corner of Public Square Street, in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. [1] [2] Mido Cafe was established in 1950.