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GOTM!: Stocking Stuffers Under $25

Posted on December 8, 2011 by sachi

Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). Now that it’s officially December, here are some stocking stuffers to help you take a whack at your Christmas list. Check out the entire list on our … Continue reading →

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Call for Submissions: Asian American Studies Research Forum, University of Pennsylvania

Posted on December 8, 2011 by sachi

Have you done your own original research in any field relating to Asian American Studies? Would you like the chance to win $300 for it? Are you able to travel to Philadelphia? If so, then consider submitting your work to … Continue reading →

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TC Charton Sunglasses

Posted on December 8, 2011 by sachi

Every so often, we at GASP! get the opportunity to try some amazing products. This week, we tried on five pairs of sunglasses by TC Charton–a company which is specifically designed to fit Asian faces. All the pairs (both opthalmic … Continue reading →

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Threadless “When Pandas Attack” T-Shirt

Posted on December 7, 2011 by sachi

Pandas are among the cutest animals in the world (next to, of course, kittens, koalas, and shiba inu puppies). They sneeze and scare their mothers, eat bamboo, and…oh my gosh, is that a panda on the offensive? Discover a new … Continue reading →

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“Nocturnal” by Aziatix

Posted on December 7, 2011 by sachi

A few months ago, our friends at 8Asians reviewed the new EP Nocturnal by Aziatix ($27.41), a new Korean-American group. This past week, Aziatix won Best New Asian Artist at the MNET Asian Music Awards (MAMA). So if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Legend of the Hidden Valley Tee

Posted on December 5, 2011 by sachi

Harken back to the old days of Nickelodeon with these Legends of the Hidden Temple T-Shirts. The folks over at Past Blastin’ Shirts make it possible to wear your favorite Temple Shirt ($15), from the Blue Barracudas to the Silver … Continue reading →

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“Night and Day” Tee

Posted on December 2, 2011 by sachi

Black and white. Peanut butter and jelly. Left and right. There are a lot of things in life that have their perfect opposite or complement. Now with this Night and Day Guys Tee ($20), you can embrace the fact that … Continue reading →

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GOTM!: Stocking Stuffers Under $25

Posted on December 1, 2011 by sachi

Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). Now that it’s officially December, here are some stocking stuffers to help you take a whack at your Christmas list: 1. Game and Watch Keychain: Standing in … Continue reading →

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Koa Wood Box with Half Tray

Posted on November 30, 2011 by sachi

A lot of times, it seems like “art” necessarily means “something pretty to look at, but absolutely useless”. This Koa Wood with Half Tray ($650), however, is both beautiful and functional. Handcrafted by Hawaii artisan Roy Tsumoto, it will make … Continue reading →

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2012 Slide Calendar

Posted on November 30, 2011 by sachi

With every new year comes a slew of resolutions–to keep a diet, exercise more, and eat right. The new year also brings the opportunity to choose a new calendar to keep you company–why not give this 2012 Slide Calendar ($13.50) … Continue reading →

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Victor Kings Sneakers

Posted on November 29, 2011 by sachi

What’s an all-star b-boy to do after graduating from UC Irvine in Economics, winning Season 3 of MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew, dancing for such groups as LMFAO and releasing his own album? Why, create some swag sneakers of course. … Continue reading →

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Ninjabread Men Cookie Cutters

Posted on November 28, 2011 by sachi

Ninjas are hard to capture, everyone knows that. A little known fact is that they also love cookies (and in their defense, who doesn’t?), especially if it’s in the shape of their opponents: other ninjas! This holiday season, you can … Continue reading →

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