Madame Digests – January 2022

by Aude Camus
 
 
Tease your tastebuds, the 2022 Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau selection is to be revealed on 19 January

The rumour has it that the very exclusive three-star club might soon welcome a new member. Will we also see restaurants making their debuts in the Michelin Guide and venues clinching their second stars? Delight your tastebuds with the ceremony, live streamed via MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong and Macau’s official Facebook page on 19 January at 3:00 pm and be among the firsts to discover who are the new stars of the year.


https://www.facebook.com/MichelinGuideHongKongMacau
 
 
 
Book a free guided our of the century-old Sam Shui Po reservoir

Having just completed a 20 million USD round of restorations, the century-old Romanesque underground reservoir of Sham Shui Po has recently opened its door to visitors. It is a great, and free, opportunity to enjoy up-close views of the heritage-listed monument and understand its importance and cultural significance.
 
Monday to Sunday: 10:00-11:30 am and 2:00-3:30 pm
Additional session from 3:30-5:00 pm on Saturdays
 
https://www.waterconservation.gov.hk/en/ex-sspsr/
 
Click here to discover a great article from Zolima City Mag to learn more about the reservoir and hear the incredible story of its rediscovery in December 2020.
 
 
 
Walk on cloud with LONO WEAR’s plant-based sneaker

LONO WEAR c’est un tout nouveau label lancé à Hong Kong avec en tête l’envie d’imaginer des produits éthiques, durables, A sneaker label created with sustainability, functionality, comfort but also design in mind, LONO WEAR has just made its debuts in Hong Kong. The unisex LONO TREE sneaker features an innovative earth-friendly materials – Treiba® made of eucalyptus tree and bombax ceiba but also anti-bacterial wormwood herb and algae. The result is a soft, breathable shoe that you can ever wear sockless, to chill or to exercise, building a better world one step at a time.
 
HKD 760 for a pair
 
https://lonowear.com/
 
 
Sleep like a baby on a Sealy’s mattress

A world-class bedding brand whose chiropractic experts-approved mattresses can be found in many five-star hotels around the world, Sealy has just launched its Heritage collection to bring perfect support, ultimate comfort and durability to your home. Produced in Australia using a combination of advanced technology to improve the support capacity of the mattress and its durability, luxurious materials such as soft gold Alpaca, Australian wool and silk and craftmanship, this collection will have you sleep on cloud nine. What better way to kick start the year than by giving yourself the gift of rejuvenating sleep?
 
Four mattresses available: Imperial Rockingham (hard), Imperial Regalia (medium), Imperial Tiara II (firm with softness), Imperial Coronet II (super soft)
 
Heritage by Sealy Store, Shop 231, Homesquare – Shatin
Sealy Gallery Wan Chai Store, No. 138C, Queen’s Road East – Wan Chai
Sealy Gallery Mong Kok, Shop 419, MOKO – Mong Kok