HONG KONG TREES

Hong Kong Trees is a studio and exhibition space exploring historic and new design in all forms, through functional objects, installations, research projects and experiences. STUDIO Britt Reilly & Jason Tracy

Since 2024: we first offered an open design library and workshops including making furniture and containers according to Enzo Mari. WORKSHOP ARCHIVE

A celebration of material histories, the natural world and new experiments by artist-designers will be shared in our living space in Pittsburgh and elsewhere, paired with companion print pieces and occasional studio dinners. CURRENT AFFAIRS

Hong Kong Trees is housed within a 1930s single-story structure, originally ‘Modern Pattern Company’ a small manufacturer of wood and metal patterns for machinery castings. We embedded our own comprehensive redesign within the original building. INSIDE

Hong Kong Trees is named after a book of that title published in 1969 and detailing perennial specimens of a particular region. It includes 103 trees in alphabetical order with full color photographs. The front cover pictures a Camellia hongkongensis, one of over 200 distinct species.