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Think Pink this October as it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month! All month long Sassy Mama will be highlighting some of the numerous ways you can get involved, from supporting the Hong Kong Cancer Fund’s Pink Revolution, to staying informed by watching Breast Cancer: The Path of Wellness & Healing, an inspiring and informative film available to order from www.breastcancerdvd.org.
Hong Kong’s first Apple store complete with glass staircase and harbour views is the perfect place to take your tech obsessed kids. What child doesn’t want to test drive and explore Apple’s ultra cool gadgets? Their Youth Workshops even have special programmes for kids and families including the annual summer Apple Camp, a free, three day, movie making workshop.
With Seattle rock band Pearl Jam marking 20 years in the music business, director Cameron Crowe’s riveting anniversary documentary chronicles both their beginnings, their triumphs and unearths unseen footage including a slow dancing Kurt Cobain and Eddie Vedder at the 1992 MTV Awards.
It’s been a year since Tom Ford wowed us with his lipstick collection but beauty addicts can now get their complete cosmetic fix with the launch of the Tom Ford Colour Collection. The 132 piece range which includes makeup brushes and skincare, as well as nail varnishes and eyeshadow quads in shimmering colours, alongside the most perfect nudes, beiges and blacker than black shades that only he can do.
The New Zealand songstress Kimbra’s debut album Vows, is receiving rave reviews for her unique blend of pop with theatrical elements, while she also kicks up a storm with her guest vocals on Goyte’s Somebody I Used To Love.
East Hotel’s slinky rooftop bar Sugar has reopened with a new VIP area (perfect for private parties), new food on the menu and additional seating which gives everyone a view over Hong Kong harbour. Autumn drinking al fresco never looked so good.