Global design inspiration for your home decor!
Hong Kong is a beautiful, modern city with a lot of history featuring mountains, water and varied architecture to awe and inspire.
Our Blinds.com merchandising consultant, Karin Jeske, spent 9 hours walking the city with her iPhone camera, looking for inspiration and hitting a few tourist spots. Look at the great design finds in Hong Kong that she found:
The Promenade, which spans the waterfront on the Kowloon side of the Hong Kong harbor, provides magnificent views of Hong Kong Island.
Interesting shadows cast at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
50 years of art exhibition posters at the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
A colorful workboat along the waterfront.
A view of Hong Kong through the windows of the Star Ferry – 32 cents to cross the channel – the best bargain in town!
Fixtures at Emporer.
Sheer curtain at the Design Center.
Skylights at Landmark Center.
Chair at the Design Center
The Carillon Tower at St John’s Cathedral next to the iconic Bank of China Building, designed by I.M. Pei.
Promotion for Takashi Murakami’s Flowers & Skulls exhibition.
Illuminated signage outside the Giorgio Armani store.
Gears in the Haulage Room at the Peak Tram.
The viewing deck at Victoria Peak.
The beautiful view from Victoria Peak.
Woodwork at AKU Restauarant.
The fountain at the Botanical Garden.
A walkway through the Hong Kong Botanical Garden.
A multi-panel screen at Andante Minotti
Lattice work at Shanghai Tang
Mosaic Floor at Crocodile.
Sky-high branding.
An elaborate floral display in the Intercontinental Hotel lobby.
Ceiling at iSquare
Looking out through a beaded curtain at iSquare.
Cut-out dress by Vivienne Tam.
A clock featuring Chinese characters at Landmark Center.
Classic modern lighting at Artemide.
Holiday glamour by Marc Jacobs.
The floor at Central Pier.
Creative kid’s shoes at Frona’s Prince.
The Apple Store occupied a prominent, modern space and drew crowds.
Intricate knitted dress by Pringle of Scotland.
A green space along busy Connaught Road.
A backdrop reminiscent of vertical blinds with a bold color story at Max Mara.
Entrance to I.T. Retail Collection.
A view of Hong Kong Island skyline at nightfall.
Art for sale at the Night Market, Kowloon.
A Christmas display at The Peninsula Hotel.
What city or country most inspires YOUR home decor?
Tell us in the comments below! Some of our team favorites include: Tokyo, Amsterdam, New York, Las Vegas, Paris and Istanbul.
From Lorraine:
Wow, I hope to visit there someday! I did not realize HK was so lovely.
From Herman:
That is a remarkable collection of photographs. The color, texture, geometry and depth of the pictures sweeps you away from all prior cognitive activity.
From BlindsDotCom:
Thanks Herman!
From BlindsDotCom:
Such an interesting city, isn’t it? We loved getting to click through them as well, totally feeling your wanderlust
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