Category Archives: Shopping

“Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” DVD

Posted on October 7, 2011 by sachi

First, novelist Lisa See’s book, “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan”, garnered honorable mentions from the Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature. Then, the book was transformed into a movie and released earlier this year. Now, the “Snow Flower and the … Continue reading →

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Is There A Female Tony Hsieh?

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Guest Writer

By Elizabeth Shim Now there’s a question that probably has not been posed in the Asian American community. But I ask this question now, perhaps even on an impulse, after reading Gina Bianchini’s “Is there a female Mark Zuckerberg?” over … Continue reading →

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Itazura Coin Stealing Cat Piggy Bank

Posted on October 7, 2011 by sachi

Keeping track of your loose change can be mundane, so why not let a feline friend do it for you? Take advantage of this neko’s fascination with shiny things and keep him happy with your coins. To use the Itazura … Continue reading →

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Exuvius Collar Stays

Posted on October 6, 2011 by sachi

Guys, when you get dressed, have you ever wanted to be like James Bond? With a single accessory functioning as at least four others? With these Exuvius Titan Multi-tool Collar Stays ($30) now you can. With your order, you get … Continue reading →

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Akufuncture “MK2” Tee

Posted on October 6, 2011 by sachi

The Monkey King is a common theme we’ve been seeing in shirts these days. However, this new MK2 Tee ($20) by Akufuncture puts a hipster twist on the classic icon. Part of Akufuncture’s new Fall/Winter 2011 collection, the shirt comes … Continue reading →

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Goodies of the Month! : Halloween

Posted on October 5, 2011 by sachi

Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). Here are some essentials to help you prepare to celebrate Halloween: 1. Wendy the Witch Mouse Figurine: When it comes to Halloween decorations, sometimes it’s nice to … Continue reading →

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How To “Asianize” Your Products

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Moye

Today I got a quick lesson on how to turn any object into an exotic Asian product from the mysterious Far East. See the bowl on the left? According to online shopping site Fab.com, this is the Lotus Tea Cup … Continue reading →

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“Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” DVD

Posted on October 5, 2011 by sachi

First, novelist Lisa See’s book, “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan”, garnered honorable mentions from the Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature. Then, the book was transformed into a movie and released earlier this year. Now, the “Snow Flower and the … Continue reading →

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Jason Wu To Launch Target Collection in February 2012

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Moye

Jason Wu, best known for designing First Lady Michelle Obama’s Inaugural gown, will launch an exclusive collection with Target, following the likes of McQ Alexander McQueen, Zac Posen, Jean Paul Gaultier and Missoni: “Target has announced the collection will be … Continue reading →

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Exuvius Collar Stays

Posted on October 4, 2011 by sachi

Guys, when you get dressed, have you ever wanted to be like James Bond? With a single accessory functioning as at least four others? With these Exuvius Titan Multi-tool Collar Stays ($30) now you can. With your order, you get … Continue reading →

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“Take Me Out” Tee

Posted on October 3, 2011 by sachi

Cheeky shirts for women can be hard to come by. This Take Me Out shirt ($15.50) by KawaiiNot, however, fits the bill. Shirts are printed on 100% cotton, and come in ladies’ sizes S to XL. Shipping is only $3 … Continue reading →

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GOTM! : Halloween

Posted on October 3, 2011 by sachi

Another month is here, so it’s time for Goodies of the Month! (GOTM!). Here are some essentials to help you prepare to celebrate Halloween: 1. Wendy the Witch Mouse Figurine: When it comes to Halloween decorations, sometimes it’s nice to … Continue reading →

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