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Hello Kitty Dotted Rain Boots
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day… Well, with these Hello Kitty rain boots ($32) you’ll be asking for the rain. Unfortunately I could only find these for kids, but if you have tiny feet they might work too.
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Shinzi Katoh Lion Letter Set
They say that the days of snail mail are over. But you can bring them back in style with this Shinzi Katoh Letter Set ($8.00) from Omiyage. The set includes 10 sheets of writing paper, 5 envelopes, and 5 stickers. … Continue reading
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Tiny Silver Heart Necklace
We’re always looking for a piece of jewelry that can go with anything — that one necklace you never take off. This Tiny Heart Necklace in silver ($21) looks like a great “wear anytime” option. The pendant is about 4.5mm … Continue reading
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Deluxe Original “Game Guy” iPhone 4 Skin
When we were little, there were only 150 Pokemon and they came in two colors: black, and white. Relive those days with the “Game Guy” skin for the iPhone 4 ($10) by Killer Duck Decals. Note that this skin will … Continue reading
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GOTM!: Back to School
Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). Here are some essentials to get you ready for the “Back to School” season. 1. Scented pens: Why not organize your notes by scent with these fragrant … Continue reading
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Decoupage Washi Tape Clothespins
Clothespins are one of the most utilitarian items out there. Not only do they hang up clothes, but they can serve as pretty good paper clips too. So why not mix practicality with good looks with these Decoupage Washi Tape … Continue reading
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Threadless “Sushi” Tee
We’ve said before that we miss sushi when we’re away from home. This Sushi shirt ($20) from Threadless gives us another way to tide ourselves over. Printed on green, the shirt features three sleeping rice balls, clutching their sushi blankets. At time … Continue reading
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GASP! Brings Coupons For Up To 20% Off
Summer is coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still go shopping. GASP! – the official shopping blog of 8Asians dedicated to gadgets, gizmos and tchotchkes that highlight the Asian Pacific Islander community – has two special … Continue reading
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Panda Backpack
As videos like this show, there is very little funnier or cuter than a panda. So why not carry one with you wherever you go with this Panda Backpack ($24.99) at Hot Topic? Made of canvas, this cute little critter will … Continue reading
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Nom Nom Nom Shirt
Lions, and cookies, and bears–oh my! This Nom Nom Nom Shirt ($25) has it all. The shirt is printed in gold on brown, and comes in sizes XS to XL. Special Offer: Connie, the owner of The Tiny Fig is … Continue reading
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Spoon Plus
Peanut butter and jelly. Green eggs and ham. Now, another pair that belongs together can stay together: Chopsticks and soy sauce dish. The Spoon Plus (10 euro) at La Tete au Cube lets you carry around both, and can also … Continue reading
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Octopus Kamifusen
Do you wish you could be under the sea in an octopus’ garden beneath the waves? Even if you don’t, this Octopus Kamifusen ($2) by Omiyage.ca is cute enough to spend a little time with. It comes with a string, … Continue reading
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