Bringing Hong Kong Young Designers to the Global Stage with Immersive Work or Study Experiences Abroad HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 20 April 2021 - In this volatile era where opportunities come with challenges, design talent with global perspectives and innovative thinking are highly desired around the world. The DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award (DFA HKYDTA) supports Hong Kong s young designers to gain immersive experiences and unleash their potentials by providing them with overseas work or study opportunities. The Award is now open for applications until 28 June 2021. The DFA HKYDTA awardees may receive up to HK$500,000 sponsorship to pursue 6 to 12-month work at renowned design companies or 6 to 18-month study at reputable institutes abroad. Since 2005, over 110 designers have gained rewarding overseas learning experiences through the programme.
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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 10 March 2021 – As the global pandemic reshapes every aspect of our lives, the design community must generate human-centred solutions to help people from all walks of life adapt to the new normal using the power of design thinking. The DFA Design for Asia Awards was established in 2003 to recognise the design excellence of projects in the region which contribute to the betterment of the design industry, as well as the society. Launched by Hong Kong Design Centre with Create Hong Kong of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the lead sponsor, the 2021 awards edition will cover four major design disciplines: Apparel & Accessory Design, Communication Design, Environmental Design and Product & Industrial Design, and open for global online submission starting from 15 March 2021.
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Montgomery restaurant owner talks COVID-19 vaccine for employees
Montgomery restaurant owner on COVID vaccine for employees By WSFA Staff | January 24, 2021 at 6:40 PM CST - Updated January 25 at 9:57 AM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Fried Tomato Buffet has gone through many measures to keep their customers and employees safe while inside the restaurant.
They have installed plexiglass, extra sanitizer and even a drive-thru are just a few things that the restaurant has done to provide safety during the pandemic.
General manager Eric Yim says now the talk has been about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Yim says seniors’ customers who regularly dine in have spoken well and are supporting the vaccine. However, his employees have given him mixed reviews about receiving it when it becomes available.
Business of Design Week 2020 Summit Concludes, First Hybrid Live Edition Captures Trends Redefined by World s Top Creative Minds for the Post-pandemic Era
HONG KONG, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/
Business of Design Week (BODW), Asia s annual flagship event on design, innovation and brands held its 2020 edition from 30 November to 5 December. Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) and co-organised by Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), with Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR Government) as the Lead Sponsor, BODW 2020 was successfully concluded with its BODW Summit held as a hybrid event simulcast live on multiple platforms for the first time. From 3 to 5 December, the BODW 2020 Summit connected global creative visionaries with international participants from around the world in over 50 sessions.