From the monthly archives:

June 2008

what i love about me

29 June 2008

have you ever read the headlines of a magazine or online site that said “how to achieve a flawless face in 5 minutes”, or “learn how to cover those zits like an expert”?
have you, like i have, exclaimed, “ooh yes i need to know how!” then flipped the pages in glee, only to be greeted [...]

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singapura

24 June 2008

i am from singapore. 100% singaporean. and (surprisingly?) rather proud to be so. since moving to new york less than a year ago, i’ve had 3 people tell me they’ve never heard of singapore. i bet they’ve never watched or read the news.
we’re a small country in south-east asia at the tip of peninsula malaysia. [...]

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what’s your logo?

23 June 2008

i came across this interview of pat field for good morning america on abc news. it was so great, i had to share it. click*click to watch it!
“personal style is… that characteristic that communicates to the others who you are and what you are about. so it’s definitely a big asset. it’s a communicative tool. [...]

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the spirit of the samurai

22 June 2008

our last assignment of our fall 2007 semester at the parson’s fashion department, was based on historical icons. some of my classmates chose to base their collections on twiggy, or alfred hitchcock etc. i, on the other hand, had just finished re-watching on dvd, bushi no ichibun, which translates into “one part of the warriors”.

it’s [...]

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a peculiar night in the lower east side

20 June 2008

i had work today as usual at the patricia field store. i’m currently interning and usually pop by 2 days a week or so, more if they need me there. it’s great because i’ve been there perhaps over a month now, and everyone’s super nice and friendly and even the scary manager is getting nicer. [...]

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queen of hearts

17 June 2008

i realized i haven’t uploaded my design work in a long long time!!! so you’re going to be seeing a whole flood of this, since i have a whole semester’s work that i haven’t put up!!

(my sister and i at tokyo disneyland, christmas 2006!)
when we had to do an accessories collection, my instant reaction was [...]

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