Journal

We at MYKU love discovering the hidden meanings and little stories behind the things surrounding us. Just as we do with the stones we use in our timepieces or the colors, we thought it is time to take a closer look at the symbolism of red in China. With Chinese New Year just around the corner, let us share with you why this color, with...

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Happy New Year! Time to put these resolutions into action (Read them all here) and we felt it’s only polite that we begin by properly introducing ourselves, it is time for you get to know us, the people behind MYKU a bit better.  New Year’s day 2016 was not only the first day of the new year 365 days ago, but more so the launching...

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2016 is coming to an end soon and it’s about time to take a look back at things we achieved this year and the lessons we have learnt. More than looking back, it’s time for the widely-beloved New Year’s resolutions. Every year, as certain as the clock strikes midnight, someone comes up and asks what your resolutions are.  We at MYKU thought instead of coming...

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Can you think of any other color than black which conveys so many contradictions?  Remember the opening scene of the movie Gravity? The sheer endlessness of space, all tinted in black, the breathtaking view of Earth slowly revealing a sunlit space station with George Clooney peacefully floating around it? Our fascination for space, was fueled and inspired us to the creation of the Space-Black collection...

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We at MYKU are excited to share our latest ideas with you on how to shake things up a little this season. You (can try but) can’t help but notice that the Christmas decorations are up everywhere. Twinkling lights, colorful ornaments with Christmas jingles playing your favorite tunes in the background, the holiday season is here. First things first, we love the season, but we...

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If you thought Apple invented rose gold, you are quite off. In fact, not many people know about the fascinating history of how rose gold was created. Rose gold first became the talk of every salon when Russian aristocrats were the first to wear it during the 19th century and caused quite the stir back in the conservative world of high-jewelry. It was known as the “Russian...

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  Storming of the Teocalli by Cortez and his troops. When the Spaniards set foot for the first time in the Mayan lands, they were fascinated by this ancient civilization, which seemed so superior in their crafts and sciences such as astrology and physics despite having been unknown to outside world and existing in seclusion. Central to Mayan technology was the profound use of a...

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  From the beginning. Start From Zero (SFZ) was founded by Hong Kong local street artist Dom and embodies an independent spirit of creativity and positivity, expressed by the company’s mantra ‘START’, standing for STreet ART, STencil ART and STicker ART. The collaboration between MYKU and SFZ is founded on our shared passion for craftsmanship and creativity. SFZ has been designing and creating handcrafted woodwork,...

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  We work with some of the finest tanneries in France and Italy in order to create the highest quality leather straps, which can withstand the test of time. After a process of careful assessment and selection, we are proud to have established strong relationships with exceptional leather craftsmen, who share our beliefs and passion.  To achieve highest quality, every raw hide has been carefully tanned for...

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