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Up Close is our signature event series of intimate talks with cultural tastemakers and pioneers to spark thoughtful conversations, collaboration and ideas. Our recent talks have included cutting-edge artists, designers, advocates and entrepreneurs.
Up Close is our signature event series of intimate talks with cultural tastemakers and pioneers to spark thoughtful conversations, collaboration and ideas. Our recent talks have included cutting-edge artists, designers, advocates and entrepreneurs.
Latest Talks
Betty Ng
Join us as we host Up Close with Betty Ng, founder of Collective Studio, an international architecture firm known for its powerful narratives that insist on clarity, beauty and function. Collective Studio’s idea-driven approach focuses not only on architecture but also engages in scenography, exhibition design, and experiential art.
Date: November 18, 2020
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Level 49, Sky Lounge, The Upper House
RSVP only
Photo taken by Harper’s Bazaar
Pao Imin
In our first ever Up Close event at The Temple House, we have invited fashion pioneer Pao Imin from Vogue Business in China to share his perspective on the culture, lifestyle and creativity within the fashion scene.
Date: November 20, 2020
Location: Bitiege, The Temple House, Chengdu
Time: 5:30pm to 7:00pm
RSVP only
Past Talks
Founder of Collective Studio
Betty Ng
Betty Ng, founder of Collective Studio, was joined by Kevin Mak, Co-founder of Streetsign HK to share her inspiration and design process behind The Upper House 2020 Christmas tree.
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Editorial Director
Pao Imin
Mr. Pao Imin, Editorial Director of Vogue Business in China, was ranked as the no.7 most award-winning creative directors in the world by Archive magazine and named by Wallpaper* magazine as one of the 33 most influential creative people.
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Designer
Zhang Na
Zhang Na, founder of Reclothing Bank, speaks about sustainability, design, lifestyle and innovation that responds to the evolution of the global situation.
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Founder of Yunnan Liquid Market
Zhao Qian
As the founder of the Yunnan Liquid Market project, Zhao Qian shares what she believes life in the future will look like.
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Founder of Collective Studio
Betty Ng
Betty Ng, founder of Collective Studio, was joined by Kevin Mak, Co-founder of Streetsign HK to share her inspiration and design process behind The Upper House 2020 Christmas tree.
Discover More
Editorial Director
Pao Imin
Mr. Pao Imin, Editorial Director of Vogue Business in China, was ranked as the no.7 most award-winning creative directors in the world by Archive magazine and named by Wallpaper* magazine as one of the 33 most influential creative people.
Discover More
Designer
Zhang Na
Zhang Na, founder of Reclothing Bank, speaks about sustainability, design, lifestyle and innovation that responds to the evolution of the global situation.
Discover More
Founder of Yunnan Liquid Market
Zhao Qian
As the founder of the Yunnan Liquid Market project, Zhao Qian shares what she believes life in the future will look like.
Discover More