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Homako’s Bow Rope Necklace

Nautical meets glamour in this Bow Rope Necklace ($24.00) from Homako. The Los Angeles based designer focuses much of her jewelry on fabric-based accessories, like origami inspired necklaces or felt pendants. This bow necklace caught our eye, as it would … Continue reading

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The Harbinger Co’s Curve Earrings

Yvonne Hung’s jewelry line from The Harbinger Co focuses on three important mantras: good design, local production and sustainability. These Curve earrings ($44.00) reflect just that, as they’re made from bamboo and based on 3D modeling programs, thus creating an … Continue reading

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Fail Whale Artist Yiying Lu’s Wall Art Graphics

Seeing the Twitter Fail Whale on your computer screen brings waves of despair and frustration, but seeing the wall art from Yiying Lu–who drew the original Fail Whale–should bring waves of calm and delight. The Australian designer debuts her new … Continue reading

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Happy Doodle Land’s Hat Peeps Print

Have you ever seen a print or a design that makes your heart crumple up because it’s just too adorable, happy and smile inducing? This Hat Peeps print ($20) from Taiwanese-born artist Flora Chang does just that and you can … Continue reading

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Just Jenn’s I See Batman Eye Chart

The Dark Knight is watching you, and he’s looking pretty mad. Now you can keep an eye out for him with this adorable eye chart from Just Jenn Designs ($3). Make your nerd friends giggle with this on your wall, … Continue reading

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Michael Hsiung Merman Moleskin Cover

There are many reasons why artist Michael Hsiung is the shit. For one thing, he can grow facial hair. I know this for a fact, since I’ve seen it in person. Furthermore, he’s a fan of mermen and narwhals. Now … Continue reading

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The Ramen Girl DVD

Rest in Peace, Brittany Murphy. While we might have known her as Eminem’s girlfriend in 8 Mile or “that girl that did the ‘Rolling with the Homeys’ thing from Clueless,” she was also in a quirky little indie movie set … Continue reading

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3 Stripes Clothing Pho King Delicious T-Shirt

3 Stripes Clothing stakes out their territory in the apparel market with their designs celebrating Vietnamese and Vietnamese American culture. Plus, who doesn’t love a pun on one of the most delicious noodle bowls ever? This Pho King Delicious t-shirt … Continue reading

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My Ninja No Sweat Ninjette Pullover

Ninja, please. Don’t even bring up pirates right now, because this is ninja central. My Ninja is more than just a clothing brand or design company; it’s a statement about culture and style. That’s why we are loving this No … Continue reading

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Little JOYCE’s Mary Reversible Handbag

It’s a two-for-one deal with Joyce Pan’s Little JOYCE handmade purses from Los Angeles. We’re personally in love with the Mary ($50), a mini purse that’s a perfect size for your wallet and a summer picnic out! Show off the … Continue reading

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Audrey Kawasaki’s Engraved Brooch

I’m a very jealous person, but usually it involves food. However, I am also a very jealous person when it comes to Audrey Kawasaki, who manages to create some of the most breathtaking illustrations ever. How does she manage to … Continue reading

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EZ Chopsticks

Confession: I don’t know how to properly hold chopsticks. Please don’t take my Asian card away from me. But for those of you who still have time to learn, try these EZ Chopsticks ($9) shaped like an oversized clothes pin. … Continue reading

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