Local Revitalization Through Art, Crafts, & Technology | Event

Program

6:30pm Registration Opens
7:00pm Talk Sessions
7:40pm Q&A
7:55pm Networking Time
8:30pm Event Closing

Speaker

loftwork, Loftwork HongKong co-founder

Harvey Chung

Harvey is a design architect, educator and the co-founder of Loftwork Hong Kong, a company that builds communities to create innovative projects together. He believes that new design methodologies, collective intelligence and co-creation are the keys to create valuable impacts.
After graduating from Yale University with a master’s degree, he worked as a design architect with a passion to improve our experience in built environments. Years later, he carried on his professional skills and knowledge into his new venture of innovation and creative business. Harvey continues to teach at the University of Hong Kong, focusing on materials technology and the new multi-disciplinary design program for the department of architecture.

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Harvey is a design architect, educator and the co-founder of Loftwork Hong Kong, a company that builds communities to create innovative projects together. He believes that new design methodologies, collective intelligence and co-creation are the keys to create valuable impacts.
After graduating from Yale University with a master’s degree, he worked as a design architect with a passion to improve our experience in built environments. Years later, he carried on his professional skills and knowledge into his new venture of innovation and creative business. Harvey continues to teach at the University of Hong Kong, focusing on materials technology and the new multi-disciplinary design program for the department of architecture.

Loftwork Inc., FabCafe Taipei / Loftwork Taiwan co-founder

Tim Wong

Tim was born in Hong Kong and lived in the US for 17 years. He relocated to Taiwan in 2008, because he believes Taiwan has the good opportunity to create a creative platform that cultivates innovative ideas and projects with creative talents from different background.

Before co-foundin FabCafe Taipei in 2013 and Loftwork Taiwan in 2014, Tim has been an urban design practitioner for 7 years and worked on urban design projects across the US, Middle East, and various Asian cities. He graduated from Harvard Graduate School of Design with dual Master degrees in Architecture and Urban Design.

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Tim was born in Hong Kong and lived in the US for 17 years. He relocated to Taiwan in 2008, because he believes Taiwan has the good opportunity to create a creative platform that cultivates innovative ideas and projects with creative talents from different background.

Before co-foundin FabCafe Taipei in 2013 and Loftwork Taiwan in 2014, Tim has been an urban design practitioner for 7 years and worked on urban design projects across the US, Middle East, and various Asian cities. He graduated from Harvard Graduate School of Design with dual Master degrees in Architecture and Urban Design.

Founder of Makeitwork Studio

Ryan Siu

Ryan Siu is the founder of Makeitwork Studio, which specializes in graphic, product and packaging design; as well as illustration, brand development and promotion.
With a passion for design and a degree in Engineering from the City University of Hong Kong, Ryan pursued his dreams and worked as a toy designer for several world-class brands such as Early Learning Centre, Mothercare and Top Toy. Always a naturalist, he experimented with many different materials before finding inspiration from some of nature’s purest materials such as wood, cloth and other raw elements from which to craft his products.

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Ryan Siu is the founder of Makeitwork Studio, which specializes in graphic, product and packaging design; as well as illustration, brand development and promotion.
With a passion for design and a degree in Engineering from the City University of Hong Kong, Ryan pursued his dreams and worked as a toy designer for several world-class brands such as Early Learning Centre, Mothercare and Top Toy. Always a naturalist, he experimented with many different materials before finding inspiration from some of nature’s purest materials such as wood, cloth and other raw elements from which to craft his products.