The annual Met Gala unites red carpet glam with outrageous, over-the-top couture for a single star-studded evening at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. This year, API stars came prepared…
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Vogue’s Pre-Met Gala Dim Sum Pajama Party
Over the weekend, the East Coast was getting hyped up for Monday’s Met Gala (a.k.a. the mecca of red carpet fashion) with a good old late night party. Socialites,…
Find the Perfect Clutch to Celebrate The Met Gala’s “China: Through The Looking Glass” Exhibit
…influenced Western styles over time. Naturally, the Met Gala celebration last night was filled with celebrities adventurously dressing to fit the exhibition theme. While some opted for neutrality, others left…
The Theme for Next Year’s Met Gala? All About China
…WWD. Liu Wen in Zac Posen. As the top Manhattan social event and annual fashion exhibition, the Met Gala already has a strong Asian presence, with Asian American designers like…
Take A Trip Down Awkwafina Lane Before You See The ‘The Farewell’
…after “Ocean’s 8” premiered. If you haven’t listened to it yet, please sit down and treat yourself to 13 minutes of pure comedy and hip-hop gold. 8. Met Gala 2019…
Makeup Artist Mimi Choi Brings Her Nightmares To Life On Her Face
…everything from multiple facial features and grotesque attributes to fantasy themes, macabre elements and inanimate objects to life on the human face. For this year’s Met Gala, Choi lent her…
China’s Couture Designers Step Into International Spotlight
…Remember the famous yellow dress Rihanna rocked at the Met Gala? That was by none other than Chinese couturier Guo Pei who has some of her best pieces in the…
Teenage Heartbreak Is Just Around the Corner! Olivia Rodrigo Announces Tour
…has since performed on “Saturday Night Live,” attended the Met Gala and garnered seven Grammy nominations (all for her work on “Sour”). Fans can sign up for the tour presale,…
6 Asian and Pacific Islander Designers and Brands You Need to Know
…blazer sported by NCT member JENO during Spring/Summer 2023 New York Fashion Week, or the satin suit worn by NCT’s Johnny during the 2022 Met Gala, both of which were…
Mindy Kaling Wants Girls To Ask Themselves: ‘Why Not Me?’
…a $150 million diamond necklace from the Met Gala, pairs her with Sandra Bullock (playing Debbie Ocean, sister to Danny from the original franchise), Cate Blanchett (Lou), Anne Hathaway (Daphne),…
The Legion of Honor Honors Legendary Fashion Designer Guo Pei in ‘Couture Fantasy’ Exhibit
…celebrities, including Rihanna, whom she outfitted with a massive, 55-pound yellow gown for the 2015 MET Gala. Pei’s designs often play with both European and Chinese tradition, with each piece…
Unconventional Wisdom: Asian Americans Take On Los Angeles Comic Con
…Comic Con, serves as a nerd Met Gala, where sci-fi seamstresses can preen around the lobby in elaborate costumes. To collectors, the L.A. Convention Center-hosted event is a pop-cultural Wall…
Chanel Stages Its First Fashion Show in South Korea
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com French fashion house Chanel staged its resort fashion show at Seoul’s Dongdaemun Design Plaza on Monday night, the same night as the Met Gala….
Top 5 Asian American Designers You Need To Know
Recently, many Asian American designers were given the opportunity to showcase their extravagant designs at arguably one of fashion night’s biggest events – The annual Met Gala in New…
Introducing Ming Xi, One of China’s Hottest Top Models Right Now
…Her success pretty much sky rocketed from there. Michael Kors loves her so much that he sent her to the Met Gala in 2014, where she turned heads in an…