Credit: Eugene Kan

Eugene is one of the founders of MAEKAN and Adam Studios. He is currently based in Hong Kong.

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Fashion consumption under capitalism and a tech-free life

The new tech startup BookClub and how niche groups of people formed around singular interests benefit (or not) from technological additions and Trends in art this year in relation to the pandemic and lockdowns.

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“Sorry, it appears there was a miscommunication.”

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Hong Kong food culture and chess popularity

How Hong Kong’s food culture has adapted in the pandemic and Chess as a current streaming obsession and how AI is making the game beautiful again.

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New York’s “death” and the luck factor

Whether New York (or any city) can die and Why successful people rarely acknowledge the role of luck in their lives.

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Fashion graduates and creative peers

The challenges facing fashion design graduates due to the pandemic and How creative peers can accelerate personal growth.

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IISE’s Korean-American Journey

How two brothers brought streetwear and their Korean heritage together.

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Remote onboarding and the Telfar bag

What it’s like to start a job remotely and get onboarded during the pandemic and Telfar, a brand founded by Telfar Clemens, and the popularity of their “Bushwick Birkin”.

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“There’s only a compass.”

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What MasterClass actually sells and how Shopify arms the rebels

The appeal and value of MasterClass as it relates to education, capitalism, and constantly trying to self-improve and How Shopify democratized e-commerce to such a degree that the real winners aren’t brands at all.