Category Archives: Fashion

8Days Giveaway: 8Asians’ NINJA WINS T-shirt by Blacklava

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: karin wang, Ninjaboi Banzai, and Anthony! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Remember the highly-coveted NINJA WINS t-shirt we unveiled with Blacklava for Comic-Con last year? Designed by the fabulous Christine … Continue reading

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8Days Giveaway: TC Charton Asian Fit Eyewear Sunglasses

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: Ed Penano and Amber Ying! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Designed by Alexandra Peng Charton, with over fifteen years of experience in the industry, TC Charton is an eyewear line … Continue reading

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8Days Giveaway: Good Asian Driver T-shirt by Blacklava

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: Frank Huynh and Jackie! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Featuring items for Asian Americans everywhere, Blacklava is a grassroots organization whose mission is to raise questions about how Asian Americans … Continue reading

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8Days Giveaway: Akufuncture Gear

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: Joshus Tadayoshi Kimura, Ariel, Pedro Gamuzza, and Sand! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Established in 2009, Akufuncture is dedicated to creating Chinese-inspired fashion, riding the fine dichotomy between high fashion … Continue reading

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8Days Giveaway: Pequitobun Jewelry

UPDATE: Congrats to our winner: cellia saragih! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Pequitobun jewelry marries the old-fashioned loveliness and detail of vintage jewelry with modern romantic design. Using the highest quality materials, including karat gold, … Continue reading

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8Days Giveaway: Custom @ Symbol Twitter Necklace from Blend Creations

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8Days Giveaway: Asian Crew Clothing

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: A. Wan, Howard Der, Corinne Smith, Wee, and Lucy! This is part of 8Asians’ 2011 “8Days of Giveaways” Celebration. Asian Crew Inc. strives to “fight stereotypes, one obnoxious statement at a time.” In their words, … Continue reading

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China Will Never Become a World Power Until It Learns to Respect Intellectual Property

A Chinese businessman tells me offhandedly that he’s under federal investigation. He doesn’t know enough to explain that he’s being investigated for massive amounts of trademark infringement. Those words aren’t in his vocabulary. IP isn’t part of his knowledge set. Instead … Continue reading

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Anya Ayoung-Chee Is Second Asian Woman To Win Project Runway

What girl doesn’t want beauty and a good sense of fashion? Anya Ayoung-Chee apparently has both. She is the winner of Miss Trinidad and Tobago Universe 2008 and the newest winner of Project Runway. This makes her the second winner … Continue reading

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Asian American Commercial Watch: Harajuku Mini for Target

http://youtu.be/bFv793Q9yhM American singer-songwriter and fashion designer Gwen Stefani is apparently launching a clothing line for kids called Harajuku Mini for Target, launching November 13th. I don’t know about you, but the kid below looks a bit too young to be … Continue reading

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The 8 Most Offensive Asian Halloween Costumes

Halloween is coming up and while most of us use this holiday as an opportunity to dress like sluts, a select number of people like to use it to dress up in the most offensive outfits. No, I’m not talking … Continue reading

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8Questions with Brian & Tim Watters of Teruo Artistry

If you’ve ever seen me in person, then you know that when I’m not dressed up for work I’m wearing Teruo Artistry clothes. I like it because it’s simple but hip, something I can wear to make me look a … Continue reading

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