madame hong_kong madame hong_kong renowned chain wax museums founded france located peak tower hong_kong madame museums asia shanghai branch opened branch singapore opened hong_kong branch houses nearly wax figures internationally known personalities asian figures taking total sixteen wax figures featured range themed settings music icons historical national heroes champions world premiere history late 1990s outlets spanning worldwide major cities london amsterdam las_vegas touring attraction ran asian cities singapore australia proving highly popular decided open permanent outlet asia cater demand hong_kong chosen proximity asian markets madame hong_kong opens peak features nearly wax figures internationally known personalities local celebrities date asian figures taking total sixteen asian celebrities superstars unveiling wax groups fans september began renovation effort bring interactive entertainment experience visitors opened cost million million adding square metres exhibition space floors themed areas visitors journey attraction stopping stars range themed settings including music icons historical national heroes champions world premiere museum headed currently general manager shanghai worked years madame new_york previously museum accessible central taxi opens year round daily admission fee adults children aged years old wax figure making process highly skilled sculptor given direct access celebrity record colours hair eyes precise body measurements referenced important capture look celebrity reflect personality unique individual task clay model head body create mould wax cast head hands mould eyes inserted eye hand painted achieve perfect match original real human hair inserted strand strand head hands coloured blend oil water colour mould body cast head hands fitted body dressed clothes donated celebrity pose clothes expression face contribute making figure realistic possible process usually takes months team people create cost million unique figures figure unveiled november world designed built sensors known fun loving personality madame want capture essence figure figure unveiled august figure appear chinese model costume inspired musical set dynasty starred figure unveiled korean star included madame exhibition figure unveiled april outlet model crafted wax modelled similar system installed replica madame amsterdam featured personalities list featured celebrities according site themes second asian outlet located chinese city shanghai attracted shanghai growing reputation tourism volume approached shanghai authorities discuss possibility opening second asian location early shanghai authorities agreed proposal opened 10th floor west road shanghai outlet houses nearly wax figures local internationally known celebrities date add second phases museum opens year round daily divided seven themed sections glamour scenes history heroes music film speed sport admission fee adults students madame shanghai sixth museum london amsterdam las_vegas new_york_city hong_kong
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong