Category Archives: Shopping

Bobbi Leather Cuff by Deetra

Show off your fun, fearless and hardcore side with Deetra’s Bobbi bracelet ($25.00) made from faux leather,textured pyramid nailheads and chains. Deetra was founded by Vietnamese born stylist Staci Dao, who envisioned a jewelry line that reflected the “mystical duality … Continue reading

Posted in Jewelry | Leave a comment

White Candy Jar by Eri Sugimoto Pottery

Add a sense of tranquility to your home with this white candy jar ($50) by Eri Sugimoto, a Japanese potter living in Southern California. You can check out her other handcrafted pottery at her Etsy store.

Posted in Home Decor | Leave a comment

Ninjabread Men Cookie Cutters

Here’s one reason why you should get these Ninjabread Men cookie cutters ($7.99): they give you the perfect excuse why you eat cookies so fast…Because they’re ninjas. GET IT? They also could pass for Kung Fu-bread men cookies, so it’s … Continue reading

Posted in Food | Leave a comment

Steppie’s My Bangs Hide My Secrets Tote

Lots of girls have bangs across their forehead, but beware the Asian girls who sport this look. They’ve always got something to hide and they hide it well. That’s why we’re in love with this tote bag ($20.00) from Steppie … Continue reading

Posted in Apparel | Leave a comment

Pea Pod Plushies by Mochi Studios

Not only are peas delicious, but they’re also especially adorable like this plush pair ($26) sewn by Rita Chu’s Mochi Studios. Made from soft plush material with details embroidered by hand, each pea pod is made to order and measures … Continue reading

Posted in Toys | Leave a comment

Bow Coin Purse by MomoFuchi Purses

Sass meets edgy meets feminine in this bow coin purse ($12.50) by MomoFuchi which is the perfect size for your credit cards, cash and lip gloss for a night out on the town. We’re loving the contrast between the glittery … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories | Leave a comment

Gold Sunburst Eco-Friendly Coasters

These eco-friendly coasters from Kamal are too pretty to place your cups or cocktail glasses on! Letterpressed with a gold circular design, the Gold Starburst Coasters ($16) are made from 100% recycled chipboard and comes in a pack of 8.

Posted in Home Decor | Leave a comment

826LA Vintage Time Travel Posters

We are big fans of 826LA, a non-profit organization that fosters reading and writing skills among young students in Los Angeles, especially because they are based in the Echo Park Time Travel Mart, chock full of products from the past, … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Home Decor | Leave a comment

Yum-Yum Bento Box Recipe Book

Remember when lunch time at school was an embarrassing trial, because you had no idea what your Asian mom would pack for you, like weird squid sandwiches or rice balls stuffed with hot dogs? Now you can embrace your Asian … Continue reading

Posted in Books, Food | Leave a comment

Special Edition “Soju Wanna Party?” Tees by KoreAm

Illustrated by Sylvia Park, whose work has been published in The Washington Post, Time Out NY, O, The Oprah Magazine and Chicago magazine, this fun limited-edition T-shirt features one of our favorite clear beverages with the words, “Soju Wanna Party?” ($20). … Continue reading

Posted in Apparel | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Crowded Teeth Fruit & Veggie Key Cap

Just like Mommy used to say, don’t forget to eat your fruits and veggies! Now you can remind yourself constantly without Mom’s nagging with the Fruits & Veggies key caps ($9) from Crowded Teeth. At first we were going to … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories | Leave a comment

Children of Invention DVD

From the New York Times review: “Restraint proves a virtue of — and a shrewd if necessary choice for — Children of Invention, a modestly scaled, quietly effective independent movie about a struggling single mother and her two children. Directed … Continue reading

Posted in DVDs | Leave a comment