PMQ

Overview

PMQ (Police Married Quarters) is a creative and design hub housed in a revitalised Grade III historic building in Central. It hosts independent designers, galleries, and regular weekend markets.

Highlights

• Design Studios: Over 100 studios housing local fashion designers, jewellers, and artists.
• Weekend Markets: Regular curated markets featuring handmade goods and local food.
• Courtyard Events: Film screenings, workshops, and art installations.

History

The site was first the Central School (1889–1948), where Dr Sun Yat-sen studied, then Police Married Quarters (1951–2000). The adaptive reuse project opened in 2014.

Visitor Tips

• Best time: Visit during weekend markets.
• Combine with: Hollywood Road, Man Mo Temple, and SoHo.
• Duration: 45–60 minutes.