Meet the Bamboo Scaffolder Who Took the Job Nobody Wanted
How an unexpected journey led to the most complicated job of a scaffolder’s life...
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Welcome to the Bamboo Metropolis
Hong Kong wouldn’t be the same without this natural material that has served both form and function for thousands of years...
Help Us Publish the Bamboo Metropolis
How a humble grass built Hong Kong — and why its future matters. Discover The Bamboo Metropolis and back it on Kickstarter....
NEW! The Bamboo Metropolis: A Zolima Culture Guide
Coming soon on Kickstarter: The Bamboo Metropolis, the third volume of the Zolima Culture Guide....
These Bamboo Scaffolders Have Plans for the Future
Daisy Pak, a rare female bamboo scaffolder, has joined forces with Sam Wai to promote the craft and pave the way for its future...
Meet the Father and Son Keeping Bamboo Scaffolding Safe
A father-and-son duo are doing their part to reinforce Hong Kong’s age-old scaffolding tradition...
Neon Is Not Dead: Mark Our Talk Series on Your March & April Calendar
We're keeping the conversation going wit talks on neon's past, present and future, in Hong Kong and abroad...
Where is Hong Kong’s Neon Museum?
Neon conservationists have saved some of Hong Kong's most amazing neon signs. So what would it take to build our own neon museum?...
Neon Is Not Dead: The Future of a Hong Kong Icon
Discover the story of Hong Kong neon in the second Zolima Culture Guide. Support the book on Kickstarter and help the glow live on....
Don’t Miss These Zolima Culture Guide Events in November
We’re keeping the conversation going with talks on Henry Steiner’s Hong Kong and our next editions of the Zolima Culture Guide...
Henry Steiner’s Hong Kong: Join Our Chinese Book Talk Event on 26 July!
Join graphic designer and collector John Wu in discussion with Zolima Culture Guide co-author Billy Potts...
Henry Steiner’s Hong Kong: Join Our Book Launch Event on 20 June!
Join Marisa Yiu, architect and DesignTrust co-founder and Rudi Leung, award winning advertiser in discussion with co-author Billy Potts...
Henry Steiner’s Hong Kong: Our First Zolima Culture Guide!
We’re launching a series of books about Hong Kong life and culture. First up? The city as seen through the work of its pioneering graphic designer...