Raymond Leung heads Camel Vacuum Flasks (駱駝牌水壺) and as the third generation in this family business, Raymond's sensibilities are rooted in heritage with an eye on the future. A trained architect, Raymond oversaw the conversion of the Camel factory in Kowloon Bay into Camlux - a hotel which celebrates the manufacturing history of Camel, which still operates in Hong Kong. With a design ethos that remains dedicated to solving problems, the family firm is committed to cultural heritage that goes beyond preservation, maintaining relevance in the modern world.
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Wed 23 Oct
1:30 PM — 2:30 PM (GMT+08:00) Beijing, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Urumqi
Afternoon Breakout – IDEATE 4: Looking back to move forward – Our Cultural Zeitgeist
Join us for an inspiring and immersive IDEATE breakout track that delves into how Hong Kong's heritage can be revitalized to resonate with the next generation. Engage with local "voices of a generation," as we highlight the city’s home-grown brands as well as its people, examining what it means to be a Hong Konger today. By looking back to move forward, we aim to prioritize authenticity in both the physical and cultural landscape. Together, we’ll redefine cultural identity and belonging, ensuring that Hong Kong's heritage resonates with current and future generations.