“Even After 20 Years, I Feel Silly When I’m Called An Expert.
I Feel Like I’m Still Learning Something New Everyday.”
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Jenn Air x Phyllis Lui Collaboration
Glamorous & Functional Can Co-Exist in Your Kitchen

My Origin Story
I was born and raised as a Chinese Canadian. Growing up, I was an extremely shy and introverted child by nature. Like many Canadians, I had the struggles of balancing two cultures along my path from childhood to adulthood.

Back to Hong Kong
A place that over many years has become a home away from home for us. After being away for over 6 years, so much has changed, however, some of Hong Kong’s character has not skipped a beat.

Yes, 40 Over 40
“Being in front of the lens is always a little out of my element so I didn’t quite know what to expect but knew that it would be a growing experience for me.”

JennAir x Phyllis Lui Collaboration
In a partnership with Jenn Air, Phyllis outfitted her personal home with the finest kitchen appliances Jenn Air has in their line-up. In the end, her stunning kitchen provides function but also a space you can stare at during breakfast or dinner.

My Trip to Puglia, Italy - Part 5
Days 9 & 10 - Tourist Delights & Home Sweet Home. Cliffside beauty in Polignano a Mare and honestly feeling homesick and missing my little ones.

Carte Blanche Clients
When clients give you carte blanche, you know why you stay in this game. When they call you with so much gratitude, you understand yourself better and know why you truly do what you do.

My Trip to Puglia, Italy - Part 4
Days 7 & 8 - Big scale fabrication and hands-on fun; my own wobbly pottery masterpiece.

My Trip to Puglia, Italy - Part 3
Days 5 & 6 - Kitchen Dreams, Clay Creations & the UnFoodie in me couldn’t resist Bari’s famous, Spaghetti all’Assassina.

My Trip to Puglia, Italy - Part 2
Days 3 & 4 - First Impressions of Puglia. From pasta-lined alleyways to jaw-dropping showrooms, Puglia’s first impression was equal parts food-coma and designer daydream.

My Trip to Puglia, Italy - Part 1
Days 1 & 2 - The Whirlwind Journey Begins. A jet-lagged dash from Vancouver to Paris to Puglia, a creepy hotel and a balcony door that turned my forearm into modern art. Welcome to the start of our Italian design odyssey!
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