Key Highlights
  • ‧ Central & Western District Office and Youth Network organized, YWCA co-organized, LBEDU, PMU Factory and IQA as makeup instructors
  • ‧ Professional instructors taught practical makeup skills, participants' techniques greatly improved
  • ‧ Youth participants applied makeup for elderly aged 50 and above, spreading care and warmth
  • ‧ Elderly were delighted with the attentive care from the younger generation
  • ‧ Boarded iconic tram departing from Western District to relive Hong Kong Island memories
  • ‧ Elderly shared stories, youth listened with fascination, laughter filled the tram
  • ‧ Event fostered intergenerational harmony, youth gained skills, elderly regained vitality, building a harmonious community
Executive Summary

The "Step Up Across Generations 2.0" Tram Party was organized by the Central & Western District Office and Youth Network, co-organized by YWCA, with LBEDU, PMU Factory Fashion Makeup Team and IQA serving as makeup instructors. Professional instructors taught practical makeup skills to youth participants, who then applied makeup for elderly aged 50 and above, bringing smiles and warmth to them. After completing their looks, participants boarded an iconic tram departing from Western District to relive precious memories of traveling across Hong Kong Island. Laughter filled the tram as elderly shared stories and youth listened with fascination. The event fostered intergenerational harmony – youth gained professional skills and satisfaction in serving others, while elderly felt respected, loved, and regained vitality. Participants all agreed the event was highly successful and hope for more similar activities to enable continuous exchange between generations and build a more harmonious community.

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"Step Up & Bridge 2.0" Tram Party
Intergenerational Harmony・Beautiful Legacy

Organised by: Central & Western District Office・Central & Western Youth Network | Co-organised by: YWCA | Makeup Instruction: LBEDU・PMU Factory・IQA

Event Background
The "Step Up & Bridge 2.0" Tram Party was organised by the Central & Western District Office and the Central & Western Youth Network, co‑organised by YWCA, with makeup instruction and guidance provided by LBEDU Luster Beauty International Education and Training Academy, PMU Factory Fashion Makeup Team, and IQA International Qualifications Assessment Alliance. Together, they created a warm and creative intergenerational event.

Young participants applying makeup for seniors, warm interactions at the event
Young participants carefully applying makeup for seniors, with smiles all around

Professional Makeup Training

A team of professional instructors taught practical makeup techniques to young participants. All attendees reported significant improvement in their skills and greater confidence for their future development. The course covered everyday makeup and special‑occasion looks, allowing students to apply what they learned immediately.

Youth Makeup for Seniors – Spreading Care

The young participants applied makeup on‑site for seniors aged 50 and above. Every senior beamed with joy, appreciating the thoughtfulness and care brought by the younger generation. During the makeup process, the youth and seniors exchanged life stories and shared warm moments, creating a touching and heartwarming atmosphere.

Seniors showing confident smiles after makeup
Seniors displaying their beauty and confidence after the makeup session

Tram Party – Reliving Hong Kong Island Memories

After completing their looks, everyone boarded a special tram departing from the Western Market tram stop. Along the way, they took photos and checked in at iconic spots, revisiting cherished memories of travelling across Hong Kong Island in the old days. Laughter filled the tram as seniors excitedly shared their past stories, while the young listeners were captivated. It felt as if time had turned back, and the two generations were closely connected through the familiar "ding ding" sounds.

Participants boarding the tram and sharing joyful moments along the way
Laughter echoed on the tram as seniors and youth enjoyed quality time together

Outcomes and Outlook

The entire event was filled with the warmth of intergenerational harmony. The youth not only learned professional skills but also experienced the satisfaction of serving the elderly; the seniors felt respected and loved, regaining youthful vitality. Participants unanimously agreed that the event was a great success and expressed hope for more similar activities in the future, enabling ongoing exchange and mutual learning between generations – a beautiful handover of experience and creativity, building a more harmonious community.

Acknowledgements
Organised by: Central & Western District Office, Central & Western Youth Network
Co-organised by: YWCA
Makeup Instructors and Guidance: LBEDU Luster Beauty International Education and Training Academy, PMU Factory Fashion Makeup Team, IQA International Qualifications Assessment Alliance

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 [Class Highlight] LBEDU x YWCA Western District Makeup Course - Youth participants focusing on makeup application for elderly with care and professionalism
Youth participants focusing on makeup application for elderly with care and professionalism
 [Class Highlight] LBEDU x YWCA Western District Makeup Course - Participants boarding iconic tram departing from Western District to relive Hong Kong Island memories
Participants boarding iconic tram departing from Western District to relive Hong Kong Island memories
 [Class Highlight] LBEDU x YWCA Western District Makeup Course - Step Up Across Generations 2.0 Tram Party youth participants applying makeup for elderly
Step Up Across Generations 2.0 Tram Party youth participants applying makeup for elderly

Keywords: Step Up Across Generations 2.0 Tram Party – Youth Makeup for Elderly