Intangible Cultural Heritage Shell Inlay Hairpin Workshop (2 finished products)

Join the shell inlay workshop hosted by Mindful Living to create two shimmering hairpins. Learn traditional inlay techniques originating from the Shang dynasty and experience the unique charm of natural mother-of-pearl.
When

22 Aug 2026 15:00 - 16:30

Location

Unit 12, 4/F, Tung Tak Industrial Building, 2-4 Sheung Hei Street, San Po Kong

Kowloon Wong Tai Sin Wong Tai Sin

Unit 12, 4/F, Tung Tak Industrial Building, 2-4 Sheung Hei Street, San Po Kong

  • Tianxin · Instructor
Tickets & pricing
  • Standard

    HKD 100

Overview

The "Intangible Cultural Heritage Shell Inlay Hairpin Workshop" invites you to explore the ancient craft of shell inlay, which traces its origins back to the Shang Dynasty. Known for its dazzling, iridescent beauty, shell inlay is a refined art form. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn to work with natural mother-of-pearl, master professional inlay techniques, and create two unique hairpins that capture the light in stunning ways.

Highlights

  • Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the charm of a long-standing intangible cultural heritage.
  • Professional Guidance: Instructor Tianxin will guide you through the entire process, including material selection, design, and assembly.
  • Take-Home Creations: Every participant will complete and keep two beautiful, handmade shell inlay hairpins.

Ticketing

  • Price: HKD 100
  • Enrollment: Please register via the Art-mate platform.

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