HKTDC Events: Asia’s Creative Hub Spotlight | 2024 Updates

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Hong Kong too Host Major Creative Industry Events, Showcasing Innovation and Sustainability

A series of high-profile events in Hong Kong this April will spotlight the latest trends and innovations across various creative sectors, reinforcing the city’s role as a regional hub.


A Convergence of Creativity: Gifts, Fashion, Printing, and licensing

From April 27th to 30th, Hong Kong will become a focal point for the creative industries, hosting a series of interconnected events. These include the Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair, Home InStyle, Fashion InStyle, the Hong Kong International Printing & Packaging Fair, Deluxe Printpack Hong Kong, the hong Kong International Licensing Show, and the Asian Licensing Conference. These events are expected to attract approximately 6,000 exhibitors from over 30 countries and regions, fostering connections between Hong Kong’s creative sector, Mainland China, and the global market.

celebrating Four Decades of Innovation: The Hong Kong gifts & premium Fair

Marking its 40th anniversary,the Hong kong Gifts & Premium Fair will celebrate its theme,Celebrating Four Decades of Wonder,by showcasing products that seamlessly blend functionality with innovative design. A highlight will be the Jingdezhen Pavilion, featuring ceramic artistry that merges traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. This includes minimalist coffee cups, tea sets, and a unique ceramic adoption program inspired by the blind box trend, aimed at cultivating the next generation of designers and artisans.

“The fair serves as a vital platform for businesses to explore new market opportunities and connect with potential partners.”
Industry Analyst, Creative Business Review

Addressing the Silver Economy: Gerontech Living at Home InStyle

Recognizing the rapid growth of the silver market and the increasing demand for products catering to the elderly, Home InStyle introduces the Gerontech living Pavilion. This pavilion will showcase cutting-edge products and solutions from over 10 local enterprises, designed to improve the quality of life for seniors. The event also features an expanded Cultural and Creative Avenue, hosting over 100 exhibitors from approximately 10 countries and regions.

The global silver economy is currently experiencing meaningful growth.According to a recent report by Ageing Research Institute, the global market for elderly-care products and services is projected to reach $2.7 trillion by 2027, highlighting the immense potential of this sector.

Fashion Forward: Innovative Materials at Fashion instyle

The 2025 edition of Fashion InStyle will feature NEXT@Fashion InStyle, a new zone organized by the HKTDC and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the HKSAR Government. This dedicated area will bring together around 60 global material suppliers to showcase advanced and innovative fashion materials, pushing the boundaries of textile technology and design.

Sustainability in focus: Printing & Packaging Fair

The Printing & Packaging Fair will emphasize eco-amiable solutions through its Green Printing & Packaging Solutions Zone, featuring products such as recycled plastic yarn ribbons and water-soluble packaging peanuts. concurrently, DeLuxe PrintPack Hong Kong will focus on premium and luxury packaging solutions, catering to brands seeking high-end presentation.

Knowledge Sharing and Networking Opportunities

Beyond the exhibitions, the events will host approximately 60 thematic seminars, buyer forums, product promotion and launch events, and fashion parades. These sessions will cover a wide range of topics, including market analysis, cultural creative design, smart industry trends, the silver economy, health and wellness innovations, and sustainability practices.

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