PERSPECTIVE
Former 40 Under 40 Winner Laura Cheung Shortlisted For 'The Venture'
January 04, 2016
A winner in the product category of Perspective’s 2015 40 Under 40 Awards, Laura Cheung from Lala Curio has been shortlisted for Chivas Regal’s ‘The Venture‘
Imperial Curiosities chinoiserie hand-painted wallpaper by Lala Curio
‘The Venture’ is Chivas Regal’s global search to support the most promising social entrepreneurs. Five local social ventures have been selected to pitch for the opportunity to represent Hong Kong at the global finals in New York City in July, including Lala Curio. The finalists were chosen from 22 applicants who aim to succeed in business while having a positive impact on others.
A selection of Cloisonne tiles by the Hong Kong business
Led by founder Laura Cheung, Lala Curio offers artisans and crafts-producers access to the global marketplace. Their specialities include hand-painted wallpaper and a vast selection of hand-made cloisonne tiles.
Finalists will be judged on their ability to articulate the problem their business aims to solve, as well as their ability to generate sustainable revenues by creating social or environmental solutions that have significant potential for making a positive social impact.
With over US$1 million in funding and resources, The Venture enables social entrepreneurs from around the world to realise their potential and gain exposure for their business.
Source: Perspective; https://www.perspectiveglobal.com/products/former-40-under-40-winner-laura-cheung-shortlisted-for-the-venture/
Founder and interior designer, Laura Cheung Wolf’s house is an art itself. This place is a combination of love, family, and her view of art. Laura decorates every corner precisely by using refined decorations, chinoiserie furniture, and hand-painted wallpaper.