Architecturally brought to life by longtime collaborator Wendy W Fok and the team at WE-Designs, the pavilion pulls audiences into a chamber of kaleidoscopic ‘scratch-n-sniff’ wallpapers. Here, the curation of visuals and scents evokes both a need to stand back and take in the pop-art visual intensity, as well as inviting an intimate moment of physical sensorial engagement as visitors press close to the walls in the playful act of ‘scratch-n-sniff’. 

Examining the identity of Hong Kong as a ‘place of memory’, sense of smell was explored as a vehicle for connecting with nostalgias and lived experiences of Hong Kong through references of everyday spirituality, food culture, and colonial history.