About
Founded by Michael Kan (簡國軒), Paper with Pen is a Hong Kong-based design company dedicated to celebrating the city’s distinctive cityscape through illustration. Our product line includes postcards, framed prints, and tote bags, all showcasing intricate sketches of the city’s iconic landmarks. These creations are now featured in many high-profile retail stores, including the M+ Museum shop, Hong Kong International Airport, and Bookazine stores. We are currently publishing a book documenting the ever-changing urban landscape and storefronts of Hong Kong.
Michael Kan is a graduate architecture student at Columbia University in New York. He has worked with several prestigious international design firms, including the Danish practice Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) in their London office. His architectural work has earned him multiple international awards, such as the La Coma Gaudí Art Residences Competition and the Tallinn Architecture Biennale.
To record the ever-changing urban streetscape.
What is your favourite street scene in Hong Kong?
