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HK38: Alice Man โ€“ From Fashion Designer in Paris to Shopkeeper in Hong Kong Jade Market

March 10, 2021
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After returning from Paris, Alice Man set up her jewelry shop in Jade market as it has a regular inflow of tourists and local Chinese population who love Chinese designs. She has been successfully running her shop for 23 years. Alice self-designs many of her products both for fashionable women wear and regular home use.

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๐๐จ๐ญ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ:

โ€œ๐ผ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘ฃ๐‘’ ๐‘ค๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘š๐‘’ โ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’. ๐‘ƒ๐‘’๐‘œ๐‘๐‘™๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘˜ ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘š๐‘’. ๐ผ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘š ๐‘คโ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘“๐‘Ž๐‘˜๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘คโ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘™.โ€

๐๐จ๐ญ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ:
โ–บ โ€œ๐ผ ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘ ๐‘œ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘˜๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘–๐‘’๐‘๐‘’๐‘ . ๐‘€๐‘ฆ ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘ ๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘™๐‘’.โ€
โ–บ โ€œ๐ผ๐‘› ๐ถ๐‘๐‘Œ, ๐‘š๐‘ฆ ๐‘“๐‘Ž๐‘š๐‘–๐‘™๐‘ฆ ๐‘”๐‘œ๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘ก ๐‘œ๐‘› โ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘™๐‘–๐‘‘๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘–๐‘› ๐ถโ„Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘’๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฆ๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐ป๐พ.โ€
โ–บ โ€œ๐ป๐พ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘œ๐‘๐‘™๐‘’ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘ฃ๐‘’ ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘ค ๐‘–๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘ . ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’๐‘ฆ ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘ž๐‘ข๐‘–๐‘๐‘˜ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘ ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘ก ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ โ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก. ๐ป๐พ ๐‘ฆ๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘๐‘’๐‘œ๐‘๐‘™๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฆ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘‘๐‘ค๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘˜๐‘–๐‘›๐‘”.โ€

โ–บ โ€œ๐ป๐พ ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ ๐ถโ„Ž๐‘–๐‘›๐‘Ž ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฆ ๐‘๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ ๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ โ„Ž๐‘’๐‘›๐‘๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘œ๐‘๐‘™๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘ ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘  ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐ป๐พ. ๐ป๐พ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค ๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘ฅ๐‘’๐‘ .โ€

๐†๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž:
Alice was born and raised in Hong Kong.ย  She wanted to be a jewelry designer from very early on in life. ย She moved to Paris with her husband where she ran her own shop, designing & selling 18 carat gold jewelry and watches for nearly 10 years.

She then returned to Hong Kong and set up her shop in Jade market, designing & selling fashionable women jewelry made from Jade, Coral and other semi-precious stones. The real Jades in her shop comes from Burma.

In her free time, Alice likes to swim and party. She loves the HK restaurants in Kowloon City.

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