Founder Tracy Tam
Tracy is the founder of Katland Studio. She achieved second place and first place in two product design competitions in 2008 and 2012 respectively. Her works have been exhibited and acclaimed in Tokyo, Osaka, Singapore, Taipei, and Macau. Tracy has been interviewed by various media outlets multiple times, showcasing her creativity and design prowess.
Furthermore, Tracy has worked as an interior designer and product designer at a design company. She graduated at the top of her class with a diploma in Product Design from the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) and achieved a Distinction in the Interior Design Professional Diploma course, demonstrating outstanding design abilities.
Since childhood, Tracy has had a passion for painting and a deep love for small animals. Unable to have pets during her childhood, she channeled this love into her artwork. During her school years, she participated in numerous art competitions and achieved excellent results, attaining an A grade in Visual Arts in the HKDSE examination.
About Tracy Tam
<<Art and Design Awards, Exhibitions>>
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Awarded the MOCITY Mo City My Favorite Pet Brand Award 2023
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Awarded the MOCITY Mo City My Favorite Pet Brand Award 2022
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Hong Kong Mold and Product Technology Association
First Prize in the "2012 First 'PolyU' Innovation, Creativity, and Product Design Competition" for the design of a stroke hand rehabilitation device -
International Bamboo and Rattan Ideas Competition
Designed the Bamboo Speaker in 2010
Invited to publish the design (Hong Kong representative) -
Hong Kong Economic Journal
"Home Lighting" Design Competition (Student Category)
Second Place -
Tung Chung Safety and Health City Supervisory Committee
Second Place in the Tung Chung Safety and Health City Emblem Design and Painting Competition -
Tokyo DESIGN FESTA
Showcased works at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center -
Osaka Art & Handmade Bazaar
Showcased works at the Osaka Handmade Exhibition -
"Hong Kong Week 2014 @ Taipei"
Invited as a representative of Hong Kong to participate in a creative market exhibition in Taipei -
Hong Kong Jockey Club "Hong Kong Culture, Hong Kong Creativity" Sham Shui Po Creative Arts Exhibition
Responsible for designing part of the exhibition area and displaying our culturally and environmentally friendly products -
Yuen Long Plaza
Exhibited works at the Meow Woof Art Exhibition -
Tung Chung Waterfront Large Mural 2009
Lead designer and led classmates in painting together
<<Interviews and Speaking Engagements>>
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Interview by Commercial Radio 903 Mouse Store Street
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Design of Stroke Hand Rehabilitation Device featured in an interview on Commercial Radio 881 and published in Room 2U magazine
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Guest on New Town Radio program "Kiki Loves Self-Study"
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Interviewed on DBC Digital Radio program "Very Classroom"
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Speaker at the Labour Department's "Youth Employment Start" (Y.E.S.) sharing full-time handmade experience
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Speaker at MAD@Kowloon City Book Fair sharing handmade experience
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KMB Design Project: Design of "Turn Waste into Treasure" bus part, armrest floor lamp, featured in media interviews by Economic Daily News, Oriental Daily News, Sun Daily, HKTV, NOW TV, and interviewed at TVB City
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Invited by the Anglican Church Tung Chung Integrated Service to share the journey from studying design to entrepreneurship with youth
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Speaker invited by YWCA Hong Kong Christian Women's Association to share handmade experience
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Invited by YWCA Hong Kong Christian Women's Association to participate in the opening event of their newly completed YWCA Jockey Club Social Service Building and showcase Katland's works
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Invited by Sik Sik Yuen to be a speaker at Ho Yu College, sharing handmade experience
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Invited by Sik Sik Yuen to judge an environmental fashion design competition