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Lasting Impressions of Japan March 2013 Travel
This is my last post before I move on from my Japan travel nostalgia (and straignt onto the upcoming J-Pop Summit Festival that's coming up soon). I started with a long overview, marveled at Japan fashion, and shared my favorite shopping spots. By now, it's really...

DIY Project Fringe Sandals
Summer means piles of DIY projects for me. And why not start with something simple, like this Fringe Sandals DIY that took me about 2 hours to make, only because I was too afraid to make mistakes of using E6000. Hey, I haven't been using that super glue since last...

Japan Shopping Highlights: Tokyo and Kyoto
When I was planning for our Japan trip, I made sure that we were going to hit shopping spots in Tokyo, especially the ones recommended in Pen Real Tokyo Guide. The Omotesando shops, Barneys New York Tokyo at Ginza, Shibuya shops, and a whole lot more planned. But...

See Toilet Paper Wedding Dress 2013 Contest Winners
Fresh off of Unveiled San Francisco 2013 bridal event, I received news of the "Ninth Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Winners". I know the popular toilet paper wedding dress game during bridal showers (that usually results in rather silly half-or-quarter questionable...

Support O’Lover Hats Indiegogo #hatlocal Campaign!
It's been a while since I last gave a shout-out to a crowdfunding project, so when I found out that a 25th Street Collective local hatter Elwyn Crawford of O’Lover Hats is launching an O'Lover Hats Indiegogo campaign #hatlocal, I just have to spread the word. Elwyn...

Unveiled San Francisco 2013: Brides, Wedding Planning, and Vera Wang
This was Unveiled Event's 3rd year holding Unveiled San Francisco (and the first they did it as an afternoon event) and it was my first time coming to such bridal event in the city. On Thursday, May 30 on 5 - 9:30pm, The City View at Metreon was tastefully packed with...

On The Streets of Japan Fashion: Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto
Seeing Japan fashion on the streets have been one of my favorite highlights of our Japan trip last March. Unlike their generally reserved speaking voice volume, the creativity and uniqueness that people put into crafting their outfits are very loud. When you scroll...

California College of the Arts 2013 Annual Fashion Show Review
I was skeptical when I first escaped the windy tunnel of 8th Street and went into the warmth of the California College of the Arts (CCA) building on May 17, 2013 around 6:40pm. Once we're inside, a woman that lost her way, whom I gladly helped to get inside the...

Academy of Art 2013 Graduation Fashion Show Review
Once again, Academy of Art 2013 Graduation Fashion Show packed serious heat of emerging talents last Thursday, May 9 at The Palace of Fine Arts Theater. When I first found out about the venue, I was half-hoping the runway would be outdoor. Wouldn't that be gorgeous?...