ComplexCon Hong Kong 2026 is proud to reveal the 10 must‑see booths and anchor concepts defining this year’s Marketplace. As the beating heart of the festival, the Marketplace serves as a living map of global trend-setting, featuring a curated selection of world-class toy artists, streetwear legends, and immersive culinary experiences.
From exclusive drops by artistic pioneers to high-octane gaming crossovers, these are the essential stops for every culture enthusiast this year.
The Collector’s Grail: Kasing Lung & Art Toys
The 2026 edition transforms the show floor into a true Paradise for Toy Collectors. Headlining this sector is this edition’s Artistic Director Kasing Lung, who brings his “Everything Kasing Lung” universe to life.
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Must‑Experience 1: Everything Kasing Lung
ComplexCon Hong Kong 2026’s Artistic Director, Kasing Lung, is officially bridging the gap between fine art and street culture. Kasing will bring his signature whimsical ‘The Monsters’ universe to life within the Marketplace, offering a curated shopping experience designed for the modern collector. This is a rare opportunity to step directly into the ‘Kasing Lung Universe’ and cop exclusives at the ComplexCon GIFT SHOP. Key drops include a limited-edition LABUBU x ComplexCon Hong Kong figure, and exclusive trading cards.
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Must‑Experience 2: Paradise for Toy Collectors
This year’s Marketplace transforms into the ultimate destination for global collectors, blurring the lines between high-art toys and street culture through a dual-layered experience of exclusive drops and immersive showcases. The ComplexCon GIFT SHOP serves as the epicenter for “future grails,” featuring high-demand releases from Artistic Director Kasing Lung’s world-renowned “The Monsters” family, alongside collectibles from the new-wave aesthetics of Kila Cheung and Jessica Ng’s surreal universe of anthropomorphic creatures and childlike figures. Beyond the shop, the Marketplace floor offers a 360-degree deep dive into the next generation of rare collectibles, where fans can explore the cinematic debut of Stephen Fung’s original anime project “BUCKET MAN,” the warmth and emotional creations of Korean artist Kim Sooya, the poetic artistry of Minji, and more. This curated circuit is just the beginning, with dozens of additional independent creators and underground labels set to be discovered across the floor.
Style Forefront: Archive Staples & Future Classics from Virgil Abloh, CLOT, Eric Haze and more
Streetwear royalty takes center stage with showcases that bridge the gap between heritage and the future of design.
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Must‑Experience 3: The VIRGIL ABLOH ARCHIVE™: A Landmark Asia Debut
Marking its Asia debut, the VIRGIL ABLOH ARCHIVE™ arrives at ComplexCon Hong Kong as a centerpiece of the global V.A.A.™ WORLD’S FAIR circuit. This immersive installation offers a focused edit of the acclaimed Virgil Abloh: The Codes exhibition, bridging Virgil’s creative journey from Paris to the heart of Asia. The showcase features three curated vignettes—The Media Lab, The Sneaker Table, and The Archive Table—granting fans unprecedented access to the designer’s working files, iterative Nike collaborations, and never-before-seen personal ephemera. Coinciding with the launch of the AIR JORDAN 1 HIGH OG X V.A.A. and The Virgil Reader Vol. 001, this moment serves as a definitive look into the 20,000-object legacy of a visionary who redefined the intersection of street culture and global art.
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Must-Experience 4: CLOT x GUNDAM and Eric Haze’s RE·HAZE
Beyond the core lineup, fans should keep a close watch for the most anticipated creative collisions. CLOT, the global lifestyle powerhouse founded by Edison Chen will present CLOT x GUNDAM – fusing high-tech mecha heritage with elite streetwear through a large-scale, immersive “outer-space” installation and exclusive early pre-order access.
Simultaneously, street art legend Eric Haze will bring his acclaimed ‘RE·HAZE’ to the Marketplace. Originally presented at PARCO Shibuya in 2024, the Hong Kong edition introduces a brand new curation tracing Haze’s journey from the 70’s to now. Haze will also unveil new collaborations and product releases; don’t miss it.
Rhythm & Rebellion: The Pulse of Pigeons & Planes, ampX, and Music Insights
Transcending the traditional ‘drop’ culture, the Marketplace serves as a sanctuary for raw creative expression—fusing a curated lineup of global sound-shapers and high-stakes choreography with unfiltered, industry-shaping dialogue.
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Must‑Experience 5: MSCHF’s Pigeons & Planes Stage Takeover
Pigeons & Planes, the ultimate authority on the future of music, makes its high-octane return. Brooklyn-based art collective MSCHF will lead the design this year, transforming the stage into one of the most subversive and talked-about landmarks. Known for culturally sharp projects that challenge economic and social systems, MSCHF’s takeover will turn participation and spectacle into a physical art form, creating a high-concept arena where the future of sound and viral culture collide. This year’s lineup is bringing together a powerhouse of visionary musical talent. Get ready for Peakboy and REDDY dropping heavy K-Hip-Hop vibes, YETI OUT igniting the party energy, and, of course, a set by local legend DJ Tommy.
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Must‑Experience 6: ampX Dance Crew Showdown & Experience Zone
ampX arrives at ComplexCon Hong Kong 2026 as a premiere cultural platform dedicated to elevating the global dance community. For its high-octane festival debut, the ampX experience zone serves as the definitive arena for street culture, anchored by a shared vision with Asian pop superstar Joey Yung to nurture the next generation of performers. This collaboration culminates on March 22 with the ampX Dance Crew Showdown, where Joey Yung joins forces with global icons VATA and INGYOO of WE DEM BOYZ (2025 Best Choreographers of the Year) to scout for the city’s top talent, the duo will also host an exclusive live demonstration. From discovering emerging local talent to celebrating international crews, ampX is a powerful incubator for the raw energy of hip-hop and commercial dance.
From Political Legends to the Cultural Powerhouse at ComplexCon(versations)
ComplexCon is set to return with a fusion of diverse creative spheres. Bridging the gap between political icons and industrial ecosystems, immerse yourself in a multi-dimensional cultural shift that is defining the current zeitgeist.
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Must‑Experience 7: The wildest move ever. Regina Ip Fan Meet-and-Greet
A historic crossover at ComplexCon: The marketplace welcomes one of Hong Kong’s most influential figures, Regina Ip. With her signature style and dynamic personal charm, Mrs. Ip has transcended politics to become a viral fashion icon for all ages. On March 21, she will host an exclusive fan meet and greet. Attendees will have the chance to participate in a “1:1 Hi-Bye” interaction and secure never-before-seen, limited-edition photocards, offering fans a unique opportunity to engage with her celebrated wit and approachability.
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Must‑Experience 8: Insider of the Music Industry at ComplexCon(versations)
The ComplexCon(versations) zone offers a rare, behind-the-scenes deep dive into the machinery of global culture. The headline session, ‘Bring a Demo,’ features Lupe Fiasco, MC JIN and Vince interacting with rappers, revealing the blueprint for crafting a global hit.
Meanwhile, “The Rise of K-Pop” will be hosted by Simon Kim, CEO of the global Web3 venture capital firm Hashed, and Shin Cho, Director of Artists & Labels at Universal Music Group Korea. Hashed has profoundly influenced K-pop IP and culture by developing COSMO, a dedicated app for tripleS fans to collect digital photocards (Objekts) and participate in “Gravity” voting to directly determine member sub-units and title tracks. Together, the hosts will deconstruct the business models and fan engagement mechanisms behind the Hallyu phenomenon.
The stage will also host cross-sector dialogues with icons and rising stars such as Sunny Sun, SKAI ISYOURGOD, XIAOPIHAI, Jeff Staple, Don C, and Stephanie Au. Discussions will span the ‘Sneaker of the Year’ debate, and the evolution of street culture—offering a complete breakdown of the codes and trends shaping global pop culture.
High-Octane Lifestyle: PUBG x THUG CLUB and lululemon
Modern culture is no longer a spectator sport—it’s defined by how we move and how we play. Experience the ultimate collision of digital adrenaline and physical hustle.
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Must‑Experience 9: PUBG x THUG CLUB
PUBG, the globally influential battle‑royale game that reshaped modern gaming culture, teams up with rising South Korea‑born streetwear label THUG CLUB for an exclusive experience. Fusing immersive survival‑game energy with THUG CLUB’s bold visual language and rebellious spirit, this booth promises an unexpected cultural crossover for both gamers and fashion fans. -
Must‑Experience 10: Complex Run Powered by lululemon: From the City to the Marketplace
Complex Run powered by lululemon debuts as the festival’s official high-energy movement experience, connecting the city’s pulse directly to the Marketplace. Kicking off at 8:30 AM of 21 March, this 3km cultural run weaves through the scenic 11 SKIES landscape, led by South Korean hip-hop icons Reddy and Peakboy. More than just a run, this is a community-driven “hustle” that rewards participants with priority early access to the Marketplace and an exclusive Coffee Rave Party at the MSCHF-designed Pigeons & Planes stage.
Culinary Culture: Family Style Food Festival
The Family Style Food Festival at Complex Live! extends into the Marketplace as a vibrant cultural food hub that connects F&B, lifestyle and brand culture in one dynamic destination. The area will showcase a diversified mix of brands, including Hong Kong–recognized names such as Tsui Wah and Ho Ming Kee, to the creative fusion of Sonny’s Pizza, LAPATPAT X MESSINA, ROKSTAROKSTAR CHICKEN, Bánh Mì Nếm, and the Patty Smashers x Birria Y Birria collaboration, the festival perfectly blurs the lines between F&B and lifestyle.
The heart of the Marketplace is packed with high-energy beverage concepts, including the coffee aesthetics of Can Can & Ah Jeng’s Coffee Club and NO COFFEE, the crisp precision of Asahi Super Dry, and the local craft soul of Mak’s Beer.
Marketplace Access and Ticketing
Marketplace access is included across selected ComplexCon Hong Kong 2026 ticket packages, allowing visitors to explore these must‑see booths alongside other festival highlights including Complex Live! concerts, ComplexCon(versations), Family Style Food Festival and more. Public sales are open via Klook, Trip.com and the ComplexCon HK 2026 App, with a range of ticket options from single‑day Marketplace access to VIP packages with priority entry and enhanced benefits.
As the countdown to March 21 begins, fans are encouraged to download the official ComplexCon HK 2026 App today to secure their tickets, register for the Complex Run and ampX dance masterclasses, and unlock the full digital-first festival experience before these exclusive windows close.
