ARTSY BLOG By Candy Ng

Personalised keepsakes are one of the most powerful things you can give a guest ... something with their name on it that they’ll actually keep, not leave on the table next to the empty champagne flutes and forget about it.

But now you’re faced with a choice: live free-hand engraving or laser engraving?

They sound similar, but they provide completely different experiences for your guests.

Let me break it down ...because the difference matters more than most people realise when they’re planning an event.

  There’s a moment that happens at almost every luxury brand event I work at. A guest walks past my station. They glance over, maybe slow down a li...

It's one of the first questions event and marketing managers ask ... and honestly, it's a great one to ask early. Budget planning matters, and I'd ...

People find out I used to work in banking and they always do the same thing. They tilt their head slightly. Look at me ... usually covered in pain...

So you’re planning an event. You’ve seen something on Instagram -  an artist at a fancy brand activation, drawing people live, and the guests are ...

Have you ever watched an artist at an event and thought, “Wow, this is so special”? That’s the power of live illustration. It’s creating an experie...

Have you ever heard of the Japanese concept wabi-sabi? Wabi-sabi is a Japanese philosophy that celebrates beauty in things that are imperfect, temp...

The Live Event Artist Who Does It All One of the things clients often say after we've worked together is: "I didn't realise we could combine all...

In an age where almost everything can be automated, printed, or generated by AI, there is something incredibly powerful about watching a human hand...

In luxury retail and brand activations, personalisation has become one of the most meaningful ways to connect with guests. Rather than simply purch...

10 creative live art ideas for brand activations and luxury events, from fashion illustration and calligraphy to engraving and interactive workshops.

Every Lunar New Year, something special happens.  In spaces usually filled with fashion, modern is design or corporate conversations, an ancient tr...