Portfolio

Take a look at some of the projects we’ve delivered in our early careers, as well as more recent History Ink work.

  • Celebrating 60 Years of the Mandarin Oriental

    The Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong: Permanent Display

    Unveiled in March 2023, this permanent display situated in the hotel’s East Lobby tells the story of the Mandarin’s 60 years in Hong Kong.

  • Revealing refugee histories at the Goethe-Institute

    Opened to the public in November 2021, this thematic exhibition was the first to chronicle Jewish refugee lives in Hong Kong before and after the Holocaust.

  • HSBC: A Virtual Story

    This pioneering augmented Reality History Tour App explored the history of HSBC’s links to Hong Kong.

  • A New History of the Hong Kong Club

    An authoritative yet readable book about this most venerable institution involved three years of investigative, writing and publication work.

  • Hong Kong Maritime Museum

    The ‘Made in Hong Kong: Our City. Our Stories’ exhibition attracted over 100,000 visitors as well as local and international media attention.

  • Using Oral History for Public Engagement

    Our experience with oral history includes recording and transcribing interviews as well as outreach-based training activities.

  • Arnholds: China Trader

    A lavishly illustrated testament to the more than 150-year-old Arnholds trading company.

  • HSBC Archives Centre

    The HSBC Archive Centre in Hong Kong offers museum-class storage and exhibition space for one of the most important business collections in the Asia Pacific.

  • Education and Volunteers Programmes

    During her time as Regional Head of HSBC Archives, Helen oversaw the delivery of an education programme to over 900 secondary school students.

  • Hari Harilela: Made in Hong Kong

    Another original character of Hong Kong’s free-wheeling port city days is seen making his way from teenage street-side trader to current-day riches in this family history book.