Skip to content
Fashion Week Venues — homeFashion Week Venues — home
shell — hong kong

Ground Floor Retail Space Available in Causeway Bay.

tl;dr

Space
A 50 sqm (535 sq ft) ground floor retail space for rent in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, presenting as a fully fitted commercial shop with direct street frontage, installed retail lighting, counters and fitting rooms on a neutral shell that takes brand graphics without a rebuild.
Best For
Season long pop-up shop and temporary retail trading sits first, followed by a market entry flagship test for an overseas label, a fashion showroom base for wholesale appointments and buyer previews, a rotating capsule brand activation using the street window, and closed hours content studio or brand shoot location rental.
Standout Features
Counters, fitting rooms and a dedicated stock room are already installed, so the unit trades move-in ready from day one. Also included are a garment rack and retail furniture in place, sound and video equipment with controllable shop lighting, a monitored security system with air conditioning and heating, a kitchen area suitable for catering setup, and lift plus parking access for stock deliveries, all vetted by Fashion Week Venues.
Location
Causeway Bay MTR on the Island Line is roughly four minutes on foot, with Hennessy Road trams and buses about four minutes away and Central reachable in seven minutes by rail, in the Causeway Bay district of Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island where Hong Kong uses no postcode. The street around Kai Chiu Road is workmanlike at load-in time in the morning and heavily trafficked from 6pm, so guests arriving at a space for hire here reach the door through steady commercial footfall rather than a quiet address.
Availability
Minimum rental period is 180 days at a day rate of HK$2,400 (approximately EUR 267), so this is a season length commitment rather than a week long fashion week venue. Allow eight to twelve weeks lead time in Hong Kong, and note that ground floor units at this address typically book ahead of the September Centrestage window and the Lunar New Year trading peak between December and February.
How to Book
Send your brief and dates and we confirm availability within 24 hours, with permit paperwork, retail staffing and fit-out coordination handled by our team on the brand's behalf and no charge until confirmed. Enquire now to hold this Causeway Bay unit for your next season.
50 m²
535 sq ft
hong kong
HK
HK$2,400 / day
per day
pop-up store
3 use cases
in short
A 50 sqm (535 sq ft) ground floor retail space for rent in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, presenting as a fully fitted commercial shop with direct street frontage, installed retail lighting, counters and fitting rooms on a neutral shell that takes brand graphics without a rebuild. Best For Season long pop-up shop and…
city
Hong Kong
area
50 sqm
day rate
HK$2,400 / day
postcode
use cases
pop up store · retail activation · showroom presentation
included
Internet · Air Conditioning · Security System

about this space

This ground floor shop in Causeway Bay offers a prime location for retail opportunities. The space is well-equipped with essential amenities, including internet access, air conditioning, and a security system for added peace of mind. It features a stock room for inventory storage, counters and fitting rooms for customer experience, as well as a garment rack. The shop is enhanced with both lighting and sound and video equipment, creating a functional environment. Other included amenities are electricity and heating, ensuring year-round comfort. The property also offers parking and elevator access, adding convenience for both staff and customers. A kitchen area is available, providing additional utility for business operations.

what's included

  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Stock Room
  • Counters
  • Fitting Rooms
  • Garment Rack
  • Lighting
  • Furniture
  • Sound & Video Equipment
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Parking
  • Elevator
  • Kitchen

package add-ons

make the space yours.

with our package add-ons you can make your chosen space move-in ready. from furniture and branding, to staffing and marketing — we've got you covered.

  • how this works →
  • how this works →
  • how this works →
  • how this works →
  • how this works →
  • how this works →

how to book this space

  1. 01

    Check the shell and the dates

    Review the gallery, 50 sqm floor plan and amenities for Ground Floor Retail Space Available in Causeway Bay, then note the window you want in Hong Kong. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.

  2. 02

    Send the brief

    Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €264 per day.

  3. 03

    Get availability and a quote

    We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Hong Kong.

  4. 04

    Lock the contract

    Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.

  5. 05

    Build and open

    Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Hong Kong.

activation ideas

Season-Long Pop-Up Store

This is the format the unit was built for, because counters, fitting rooms, a stock room and a garment rack are already installed and you can trade from opening day without a fit-out. At 50 sqm the floor comfortably holds 12 to 15 shoppers at once alongside two staff, which is the honest working ceiling before the fitting rooms create a queue. Brands running temporary retail here typically dedicate the window and front third to a single hero story and merchandise the rear wall for depth, using the stock room to keep the floor clean. Pair the trading period with point of sale and payments configured for Hong Kong wallets before you open, because local shoppers expect Octopus, AlipayHK and WeChat Pay as standard.

Market Entry Retail Test

For an overseas label testing Asia Pacific, this ground floor space gives a genuine sell-through read rather than an event snapshot, because the 180 day minimum covers a full trading season on a street where shoppers arrive ready to buy. What makes this work specifically is the neighbouring mix of Carhartt, Mardi Mercredi, Gap and Victoria's Secret, which means your walk-in audience already understands contemporary price points. In practice the security system and monitored shutter handle overnight stock risk without additional guarding, and the elevator plus parking access make weekly replenishment deliveries straightforward from a bonded warehouse in Kwai Chung.

Fashion Showroom and Buyer Appointments

This space works well as a showroom rental for wholesale appointments, mainly because the garment rack, fitting rooms and kitchen cover the three things buyers actually need on site. Realistically you are running one buyer or a pair at a time rather than concurrent appointments, so build a 30 minute schedule across the 9am to noon window when the street outside is at its quietest. Brands running wholesale appointments in units like this typically clear the front retail fixtures back, hang the full range on the rack, and use the counter as a linesheet and order-writing station. Hotel clusters within walking distance make same-day buyer previews easy to schedule across multiple spaces in Tokyo and Hong Kong on the same Asia trip.

SS/AW Collection Preview

Adequate rather than exceptional for a seasonal collection preview, and the deciding factor is scale: 50 sqm supports a focused capsule or accessories and footwear presentation, not a full 60 look ready-to-wear drop. The installed lighting and neutral shell take vinyl, graphics and rented plinths without structural work, and the stock room doubles as a steaming and prep area out of sight. In our experience preview presentations here perform best on a rolling drop-in basis through the morning rather than as a fixed-time seated reveal, because the space has no separate holding area for early arrivals.

Product Launch and Capsule Drop

A ground floor window on a street that surges from 6pm makes this a credible launch venue for a single-product or capsule release, particularly for streetwear, beauty and accessories. Plan for 20 to 25 guests standing with the retail fixtures pulled back, or 30 if you use the pavement frontage for overflow and manage arrivals with door staff. The sound and video equipment already installed removes the need to hire an AV package for playback and looping content, and the kitchen area handles catering drop-off and drinks prep, which is where most 50 sqm units fall down.

Brand Activation with Rotating Drops

Over a six month term this unit supports a sequence of themed brand activations rather than one static concept, and the neutral fitted shell is what makes that repeatable at low cost. Teams typically reset the window scheme and front fixtures every four to six weeks while leaving counters, fitting rooms and lighting untouched, which keeps each changeover to a single overnight. The heating, air conditioning and reliable internet mean you can run sampling, personalisation and live capture stations without generator or connectivity workarounds. Worth briefing concept and direction early so each drop reads as one campaign rather than three unrelated pop-ups.

Press Day and Media Preview

Workable as a press day venue for a compact Hong Kong media list, with the caveat that this is a loud commercial street rather than a discreet address. Schedule between 9am and noon when deliveries have cleared and street noise is at its lowest, and hold the guest count to 15 to 20 editors and stylists moving through in staggered slots. The garment rack and fitting rooms let press try and shoot product on the spot, the stock room stores press kits and gifting out of frame, and the kitchen supports coffee service without bringing in a mobile bar.

E-commerce and Lookbook Shoot

Strong value as a content studio during closed hours, because the installed retail lighting, fitting rooms, garment rack and stock room give you a changing area, a steaming station and a shootable set in one 50 sqm footprint. A crew of six to eight works comfortably here for e-commerce and lookbook days; anything larger and the stock room stops absorbing kit and rail overflow. Shoot the interior for on-model and flat-lay work and use the ground floor frontage and the lanes off Jardine's Bazaar for street-context editorial shots early in the morning before the shutters go up around you.

Influencer and Content Creation Day

This works for a creator day at modest scale, and the reason is practical: sound and video equipment, controllable lighting and air conditioning are already in place, so you host filming rather than build a set. Run 8 to 12 creators across staggered 45 minute slots rather than one open session, because 50 sqm gets visually crowded and audio bleeds once more than four people are talking. The kitchen handles refreshments, the fitting rooms give creators somewhere private to change between looks, and the counter works as a product and styling table for close-up capture.

Workshop or Masterclass

Suitable for small-format workshops tied to your product, such as customisation, engraving, beauty application or styling sessions. Seated at a table configuration the floor takes 10 to 14 participants; standing demonstration formats stretch to 18 but sightlines suffer once you pass a single row. The kitchen supports wet activities and cleanup, the counters serve as the demonstration surface, and the sound equipment carries a facilitator's voice over street noise. Retail trading and workshops can coexist in this space, but not simultaneously, so block workshop slots into quieter morning hours.

use cases

pop up storeretail activationshowroom presentationart exhibition

location

plotting…
hong kong·22.2805° · 114.1835°

what's around

16 stores within 600 m, incl. Gap, Wanko, MaBelle

brands nearby

GapWankoMaBelle必勝客 Pizza HutApple StoreMarathon SportsVictoria's SecretBrand Off東角 LaforetBelieveSwatchBrilliant. Mllemi-tuCarhartt
fashion stores
11
jewellery & watches
3
department stores
1
design & interiors
1
culture
2
cafés
8
restaurants & bars
19
other retail
15
  • 港澳義順牛奶公司 Yee Shun Dairy Company20 m
  • 五指間 Wu Zhi Jian50 m
  • 喵星球 Cats Planet50 m
  • Think Cafe60 m
  • Gap60 m
  • Dualsonic70 m

the neighbourhood

Streetwear labels, Korean and Japanese beauty distributors, accessory brands and Hong Kong's own contemporary designers do the real trading around Kai Chiu Road and Yun Ping Road, and they are the brands our team places into ground floor units on this block most often. Walk two minutes in any direction and the ecosystem declares itself: the warren of micro units inside Island Beverley where independent designers and buying agents run tiny shops on short cycles, the Fashion Walk stretch along Kingston Street and Paterson Street where Carhartt, Mardi Mercredi and mi-tu set the younger contemporary tier, and the Hysan Place and Lee Gardens axis where Eslite, Apple and the luxury retail teams pull a different customer entirely. Add the PR and agency offices tucked into the older commercial towers on Percival Street, the photographers who shoot the lanes off Jardine's Bazaar before the shutters go up, and the sampling pop-ups that rotate through small street level rooms every few months. Our venue sourcing team treats this as a retail conversion district first and a creative quarter second, because that is how it behaves commercially.

Brands pick Causeway Bay over Central and Tsim Sha Tsui because the person walking past this door arrives ready to buy rather than ready to browse, and a compact ground floor footprint still converts here. Central around Pedder Street, Duddell Street and the Landmark reads as finance and luxury flagship territory, priced accordingly, and it thins out badly at weekends. Tsim Sha Tsui along Canton Road and around K11 Musea delivers volume, but that volume skews toward cross border and tour patterns that rarely help a brand building a local customer base. Sheung Wan, PoHo and Wong Chuk Hang give you better square metre value and a gallery adjacent audience, though you surrender walk in density completely and you make press and buyers travel across the harbour or up the hill. Causeway Bay sits between those positions, with MTR exits feeding heavy pedestrian flow, seven minutes to Central on the Island Line and hotel clusters that keep buyer appointments simple. What it does not offer is discretion or quiet. If you are weighing this against a European or Japanese market entry, our city compare tool is the faster way to test the assumption.

Arriving at this block feels transactional in the most useful sense, with steady flow past the frontage from mid morning and a genuine surge after 6pm as office workers move up from Hennessy Road toward the noodle shops, dessert counters and Yee Shun Dairy a few doors along. Mornings are workmanlike, all deliveries and shutters and staff coffees, which is why we consistently recommend the 9am to noon window for press days, styling calls and buyer appointments before the street noise builds. Afternoons belong to students and local shoppers, evenings to a broader mixed crowd, and the President Theatre crowd adds an irregular bump. The unit itself trades from day one given the counters, fitting rooms, stock room and garment rack, which is why brands here usually spend their setup budget on window scheme and point of sale and payments rather than build. Honest limitation: this is not the address for a hushed appointment only luxury showroom or a contemplative art format, and with a 180 day minimum it will not serve a single week fashion week venue brief.

getting here & street life

nearest transit

  • 波斯富街 Percival Streettram · 51E82 m · 1 min
  • 富明街 Foo Ming Streettram · 105164 m · 2 min
  • 百德新街 Paterson Streettram · 48W229 m · 3 min
  • 堅拿道西 Canal Road Westtram · 50W259 m · 3 min
  • 邊寧頓街 Pennington Streettram · 46W331 m · 4 min
  • 銅鑼灣總站 Causeway Bay Terminustram · CBT389 m · 5 min

street activity

high footfall.

60 places within 200 m · 31 stores · 27 cafés and restaurants

within 200 m
60
within 400 m
60
within 600 m
60

the neighbourhood

Percival Street is a street in the East Point and Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street spans from Gloucester Road in the north to Leighton Road in the south. Between Hennessy Road and Leighton Road, the street is with a branch of Hong Kong Tramways leading to Happy Valley. It is estimated that on average the annual rent per square feet for retailing here is US$2300 annually on average, second to US$2500 in Fifth Avenue, United States. It is also one of the major streets occupied during Occupy movement in 2014.

  • Causeway Bay station · 34 m
  • Hysan Place · 79 m
  • East Point, Hong Kong · 126 m
  • World Trade Centre Hong Kong · 145 m
  • Forum Restaurant · 162 m

frequently asked

Yes, a season-long pop-up shop is the single best use of this 50 sqm ground floor unit in Causeway Bay. The shop is already fitted with counters, fitting rooms, a stock room, a garment rack and retail lighting, so your brand can trade from the first day without a build programme. The minimum rental period is 180 days, which means this works as temporary retail across a full Hong Kong trading season rather than a weekend activation. In our experience placing brands into ground floor units around Kai Chiu Road, the formats that convert here are commercial retail-first ones with clear window merchandising, not quiet appointment-only concepts. If you need a shorter window, tell us in your brief and we will point you to alternatives.

who it suits

Brand Scale

This space fits a brand with a 5 to 25 person team, three or more years of trading, and enough inventory depth to hold a fully merchandised 50 sqm floor for at least six months. The 180 day minimum lease is the deciding factor here. This is short-term commercial space in the Hong Kong sense of the term, meaning a season or two rather than a fortnight, so it suits an international label testing Asia Pacific retail before committing to a five year lease, or a Hong Kong based DTC brand converting online demand into a physical store. Brands at this stage typically find the stock room, counters and fitting rooms remove the fit-out burden that usually eats a launch budget. Where we see mismatches is when a brand wants a seven day fashion week venue or a one weekend sample sale, because the lease term makes the day rate maths impossible. Equally, a house needing 200 sqm for a full runway seating plan should browse all spaces at a larger footprint instead.

Aesthetic Fit

Contemporary ready-to-wear, streetwear, accessories, footwear and beauty read best in this shop, particularly brands with a clean commercial retail language rather than a gallery one. The unit arrives as a working store with lighting, furniture, garment rack and sound and video equipment already installed, which suits a brand happy to layer graphics, fixtures and a window scheme over a neutral shell. Neighbours include Carhartt, Mardi Mercredi, Gap and Victoria's Secret, so the street already reads as accessible contemporary fashion. What does not work here is heritage luxury built on architectural drama, marble, high ceilings and a hushed appointment ritual, because a 50 sqm ground floor mall unit on a busy Causeway Bay street cannot deliver that hush. Conceptual art-led installations that need raw walls will also fight the existing fit-out. If your identity depends on a bespoke shell, factor in branded store design from the outset.

Best Use Cases

First choice is a season-long pop-up shop or temporary retail space, because the counters, fitting rooms, stock room and security system let you trade from day one without a build. Second choice is a market entry flagship test for an overseas brand, since the six month term gives a genuine read on Hong Kong sell-through before signing a permanent lease. Third choice is a permanent-feeling brand activation with rotating capsule drops, using the ground floor window to catch Causeway Bay footfall. Fourth is a showroom rental and wholesale appointment base, where the stock room and kitchen support buyer meetings alongside retail trade. Fifth is a content studio and shoot location during closed hours, given the sound and video equipment and controllable lighting. Sixth is an art exhibition or collection preview evening, workable but constrained by the compact 50 sqm footprint. Retail-first formats will always outperform here, and staffing consistency matters over a term this long, which is where retail staffing earns its cost.

Budget Signal

This sits in the mid tier for Causeway Bay, well below prime Russell Street or Times Square mall frontage and above secondary Wan Chai or Sheung Wan side streets. In our experience the value case rests on two things. First, the space is already fitted, so you avoid the build cost that a bare shell in a comparable location would add before you sell a single unit. Second, the six month term spreads that cost across a full trading season rather than a spike week, which usually produces a lower effective cost per trading day than a hotel event space or a short shared pop-up format. Against a co-working or exhibition venue you gain genuine street trade and transactional footfall. Against a full commercial lease you keep flexibility. Model the season honestly before enquiring, and our ROI estimator is the quickest way to sanity check whether sell-through covers the term.

checking brand…
for brands
plan this pop-up in minutes.

free · no credit card · unlocks personalised recommendations

FWV

/ colophon — build stamp /

set in cormorant.
printed for paris, this session.

stamped
edition
vol. iv · ss27
type
cormorant · plex mono
finish
gold foil 871c