Catherine Ding | Managing Editor | The Beat Asia
ARTICLES    by    Catherine
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Frankie Cosmos: Greta Kline Talks New Album and Single 'Vanity'

Indie-rock outfit Frankie Cosmos is storming through the streaming charts, with 1.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify and a growing cult following in Asia.
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Yes Chef! Sustainable Fine Dining with Chef Adam Catterall of Roganic

Leading the charge at Roganic Hong Kong—Mother Nature's sanctuary in the heart of Causeway Bay—is Head Chef Adam Catterall, the culinary virtuoso behind the city’s growing sustainable fine dining movement.
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Yes Chef! Winner of MICHELIN's Young Chef Award Frankie Wong of Ankôma

Fresh off winning the coveted Young Chef Award 2025 at MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau, Frankie Wong is making waves in Hong Kong’s elite culinary scene — and he’s just getting started.
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Need a Spring Reset? Take a Svenson Spa Day for a Happier Scalp

Let’s be honest – most of us haven’t a clue how to properly treat our scalps, we just hope for the best. So when Svenson Hong Kong offered me a real deep clean with their revitalizing hair spa treatment, I practically jumped at the chance to rescue my roots.
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Up-And-Coming: Luna Is A Bep Shares Musical Journey Ahead of Blok Party

A staple of Hong Kong’s alternative music scene, Luna Is A Bep has carved out a niche with the experimental spirit and bold lyrical edge of her Cantonese-language rap songs.
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In Tune With: Sonic Wonder Mogwaa Before His Set at Sunda Festival

Seoul-based DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Mogwaa is a one-man powerhouse in South Korea’s electronic music scene, celebrated for his infectious grooves and masterful use of hardware gear.
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Emma Webster Presents Vapors: A Testament to Turbulent Times

Prehistoric birds and dystopian landscapes abound in "Vapors," British-American artist Emma Webster's first solo show in Hong Kong.
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Rising Star Yanran Chen Brings Her Surreal Sculptures to ComplexCon 2025

Making waves at this year’s ComplexCon was 19-year-old Chinese artist Yanran Chen, a rising star in the contemporary art world, whose eerie cyberpunk sculptures are turning heads and redefining the genre.