Category Archives: Shopping

Asymmetric Fusion Necklace

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Guest Writer

Once Christmas was over, stores presented us with a visual overload–a pink and red reminder that Valentine’s Day is coming up. Instead of the played out flowers and chocolate, we suggest this Asymmetric Fusion Necklace ($76) by our friends over … Continue reading →

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Cherry Blossom Favor Candles

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Guest Writer

When we were young, we loved stiffing candles because of their delightful scents, and we were a huge fan.  Candles are always a great gift to buy and receive because they are so useful–whether it is for romantic purposes or … Continue reading →

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Racoon Sake Set

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Guest Writer

For some people sake is serious business and while it’s a sacred art, it doesn’t hurt to inject a little fun every now and then. You can do just that with this Racoon Sake Set ($30.74). Instead of the usual … Continue reading →

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Sukiyaki Western Django

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Guest Writer

Rivaling gangs take over a western boon town in a gold rush for hidden treasure in Sukiyaki Western Django ($19.99), an epic tale of blood, lust and greed. When a mysterious gunslinger (Hideaki Ito) offers himself to the highest bidder … Continue reading →

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Giant Ramune Original

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Guest Writer

Like desserts, carbonated drinks are a plus to our noms during the day. The Japanese Giant Ramune ($3.68) has a unique bubbly taste to it that will add some sugary goodness to your diet. Besides its taste, the architecture of … Continue reading →

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Fit by Kyzido Sunglasses

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Guest Writer

Here at GASP!, we often get the chance to try out great products by designers and shops. Recently, we were given the opportunity to try out several pairs of sunglasses from Fit by Kyzido. The company creates Asian fit sunglasses … Continue reading →

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Asian American Commercial Watch: Tempur-Pedic, WTF?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by John

I was watching MSNBC the other day and caught this commercial, which apparently has been around (at least on YouTube) for almost a year. The commercial has testimonials from a wide, diverse group of Tempur-Pedic adjustable bed owners, who express, … Continue reading →

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GOTM!: Valentine’s Day Swag Under $40

Posted on February 1, 2012 by sachi

Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). For many, Valentine’s Day is a day of dread: a holiday that encompasses chocolate, roses, and expensive gifts, therefore draining wallets. Have no fear, GASP! is here … Continue reading →

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Photoshop Fridge Magnets

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Guest Writer

In this era of overwhelmingly awesome technology, it’s no surprise that some people want to have a little bit of technology everywhere they go. Enter these Photoshop Fridge Magnets ($25 for a set of 11). On your fridge, they add … Continue reading →

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The Bunni With The Pet Dragon

Posted on January 31, 2012 by sachi

Now that it’s 2012, we still haven’t gotten used to writing the new year (and it will stay that way until at least March). If you haven’t quite gotten the hang of it being the Year of the Dragon either, … Continue reading →

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Chef’n Garlic Zoom Chopper

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Guest Writer

As a kitchen warrior, we fear little in the culinary corner or the home and as a human being  we are no stranger to cute knick-knacks. Now we have the Garlic Zoom by Chef’n ($14.95), our new favorite kitchen toy that is the homogenous … Continue reading →

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Back to the Roots Mushroom Kit

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Guest Writer

Because backyard gardens are too much work and growing sprouts in a jar is so last year, most of us just don’t have a green thumb. But with repeated salmonella outbreaks and agribusiness increasingly in the public eye, knowing where … Continue reading →

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