Ellie FuruyaJan 192 min[Hong Kong] Staycation at the St. Regis Metropolitan SuiteOver the weekend, I stayed at the gorgeous Metropolitan Suite at St. Regis Hong Kong - which also marked the first time I stepped foot in...
Ellie FuruyaJan 135 min5 ways to level up your skincare routine during lockdownIf there's anything good that's come out of these multiple lockdowns, it's the time to focus on a proper skincare routine! I've done my h...
Ellie FuruyaJul 13, 20202 min[Hong Kong] 5 best luxury hotel staycationsI did a quick round-up of my favourite luxury hotel staycations around town to save you the research hassle. Truly, the only way to stay ...
Ellie FuruyaJul 11, 20202 minBack to balayage at Essensuals Toni & GuyHi it's been a while and I'm back! Since working from home since March, I've been weirdly extra obsessed with beauty treatments and refre...
Ellie FuruyaJan 17, 20205 min[Hong Kong] Tsim Sha Tsui restaurant guideMore and more, I find myself eating out at Tsim Sha Tsui in Kowloon side due to the number of new restaurants popping up. Here's a list o...
Ellie FuruyaJan 16, 20203 min[Hong Kong] Asaya Kitchen, Henry and Bayfare Social at Rosewood HotelOver the past months, Rosewood has been busy pushing out a host of new restaurant concepts, all headlined by familiar chef names. Startin...
Ellie FuruyaJan 8, 20203 min[Hakone] Gora Kadan, an authentic onsen ryokan experience at the foot of Mt. FujiThis was probably the most spontaneous trip we've ever done, as the booking was made over Christmas dinner with my family the night befor...
Ellie FuruyaDec 24, 20194 min[Hong Kong] Sheung Wan Restaurant GuideSheung Wan, the 'in-between' district that isn't really Central but not Sai Ying Pun either. Everything is a little harder to find, but t...
Ellie FuruyaDec 24, 20195 min[Hong Kong] Causeway Bay Restaurant GuideNow onto Causeway Bay - the district full of hot pot, Japanese food and tons of other hidden gems that don't make it to the mainstream. S...
Ellie FuruyaDec 18, 20194 min[Macau] Michelin Gala Dinner 2020: 7 courses by 7 legendary chefsLast night marked the fourth annual Michelin Gala dinner, this time with the theme of Sustainability in Motion. The event was held at the...
Ellie FuruyaDec 11, 201911 min[Hong Kong] Central Restaurant GuideSince I did a neighborhood food guide for Hung Hom, I might as well cover all the other districts around Hong Kong. I'm a bit more knowle...
Ellie FuruyaDec 10, 20192 min[Hong Kong] SOMM at Landmark Mandarin Oriental, my most-frequented restaurant of 2019People often ask me about how I juggle full time work and events, but it's not that hard once you establish a quota for events per week. ...
Ellie FuruyaDec 7, 20192 min[Hong Kong] Festive afternoon tea at The Murray + giveaway!Updated: 12.10.2019 Since opening in early 2018, I've visited The Murray on only two occasions - first for the exquisite Popinjay seafood...
Ellie FuruyaNov 29, 20192 minPerfect winter coats inspired by my favourite style iconsA lot of my time on Instagram is spent browsing through the stories and feeds of some of my all-time favourite style icons for shopping i...
Ellie FuruyaNov 5, 20192 min[Hong Kong] Afternoon tea at The Butterfly RoomI hear the Rosewood's The Butterfly Room is currently Hong Kong's hardest afternoon tea experience to book, with reservations filling up w...
Ellie FuruyaNov 5, 20194 min[Hong Kong] A glimpse into life at the ultra-luxury Rosewood ResidencesNestled in a rather inconspicuous location between the glitzy Rosewood Hotel and the newly opened K11 Musea shopping mall, the Rosewood R...
Ellie FuruyaOct 31, 20195 min[Hong Kong] Hung Hom Restaurant Guide[Last update: Nov.1.2019]* Some of you may have guessed from my Instagram stories during the week that my 9-5 office is located in Whampo...
Ellie FuruyaOct 30, 20193 min[Hong Kong] My experience getting babylights & balayage colour treatment at Hair DuoI wanted to spruce up my balayage / highlights in preparation for my recent South Africa safari trip, and decided to browse Instagram for...
Ellie FuruyaOct 29, 20193 min[Hong Kong] My top 5 daily (cruelty-free!) skincare essentialsThis looks like a sponsored post, but I assure you this was written purely out of boredom at work. One thing I will mention is that while...
Ellie FuruyaOct 23, 20193 min[Hong Kong] 5 new bars to check out right nowHong Kong has seen a wave of new bars openings over the past few months, and I’ve rounded up some of my favourite new spots for a drink. ...