Alvin C.K. Lam Art
'Markets & Stalls' Postcard Set of 6 by Alvin Lam
HK$160.00Dimension: 148 mm x 108 mm Get the classic set of 6, comprising the much-loved pieces that began it all.As part of my ongoing collection titled "Unspoken stories, unsung heroes",...
'Sunset Warriors' Postcard Set of 6 by Alvin Lam
HK$160.00Dimension: 148 mm x 108 mm Get the classic set of 6, comprising the much-loved pieces that began it all.As part of my ongoing collection titled "Unspoken stories, unsung heroes",...
Chan's Roast Chestnut Cart Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00Every autumn, Mrs. Chan busts out her mobile cart fitted with a giant gas-powered wok, hand-roasting chestnuts and sweet potatoes at the Mong Kok Flower Market. Year after year, the...
Poon's Bean Curd Stall Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00Specializing in all things soy from bean sprouts to bean curd skin, Mrs. Poon’s stall first opened shop in the late 1970s, and stands as one the last handful of...
So's Vegetable Stall Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00Since her mother first set up shop at the Graham Street intersection in the late 1970s, Ms. So has since taken over the family business supplying fresh produce to a...
The Alleyway Barber Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00Tucked in a narrow lane off of Shing Wong Street, an old barbershop stands frozen in time. For six decades, behind the weathered shutters and under the pitched tin roof,...
The Birdcage Maker Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00Chan Lok-Choi first learned how to make birdcages at age 12, and went on to open his own shop in the '70s when the popularity of bird-keeping in Hong Kong...
The Coppersmiths Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00After primary school, the Luk brothers began apprenticing with their father who founded Bing Kee Copperware in the 1940s. Their skills were acquired not so much out of interest, but...
The Dai Pai Dong Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00"The Dai Pai Dong" —a fiery piece capturing the energy, heat, synergy, and spirit of Hong Kong's most authentic (and disappearing) culinary experience. It's noisy, grimy, and delicious: The dai...
The Ice Cream Grandpa Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00I still fondly remember it was back in late-2020 at my very first street-side popup when I first heard the story of the “Ice Cream Grandpa”. 4 years later, I’m...
The Mahjong Tile Carver Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00Following in her father's footsteps at age 13, Ho Sau-Mei began training in the art of carving mahjong tiles by hand. Now in her mid-60s, Ho carries on her family...
The Metal Mailbox Maker Greeting Card by Alvin Lam
HK$40.00When passing by older residential walk-ups around Hong Kong, it's not difficult to still find weathered yet perfectly functioning metal mailboxes adorning the entrance. These ordinary mailboxes were once ubiquitous...