After the countless romantic comedies, television dramas and princess fairytales, we all developed our own concept of what love should be. But can such a thing truly be defined? For Korean […]
Author: Jianne Lasaten
Must-Try Unique Donut Bakeshops for National Donut Day
We’ve already tried to convince you to head over to a Cambodian-owned donut shop to celebrate National Donut Day (click here to read the history of Cambodian-owned donut […]
Our Top 5 Places For Shaved Ice & Shaved Snow
It’s snowing! Well, not quite. I’m sure most of us grew up having shaved ice, whether at a carnival or at home during the summer with your very […]
Tapioca: Your Yummy Boba Drink and… Natural Face Cleanser?
I think it’s safe to say that many of us love our boba. The boba, or tapioca, is made of a starch that is extracted from the cassava root, a plant […]
From Singing to Ghostly Encounters in ‘The Conjuring,’ Shannon Kook is a Man of Many Talents
On the evening of Shannon Kook’s interview, I had just finished working my eight-to-five. I sat in my car with my laptop open, ready and expecting the usual interview process of questions and […]
Would You Be Brave Enough To Try These Weird Asian Desserts?
We all know how delicious and adorable Asian desserts can be, but what about the flip side to these desserts? You know there’s bound to be some odd concoctions and […]
Germaphobes Rejoice! You May Soon Be Traveling In Cleaner Air
Now, I’m not exactly a germaphobe, but I do get quite disgusted when I see people in public that sneeze without covering their mouth or leave the restroom […]
Beauty Tips: Sweat-Proof Makeup For Summer
Growing up with oily skin, it was always a struggle to find products and a makeup routine that wouldn’t have my makeup melting off and streaking by the end of […]
Pandas Have Trouble Digesting Bamboo?
When you think of a panda, you probably imagine an adorable bear munching on a stick of bamboo. In fact, even when I ate cooked bamboo as a kid, pandas were the […]
Must-Try Restaurants While Visiting Hawaii
Are you going on vacation this summer? If you haven’t yet picked your destination spot, the Hawaiian islands are always a favorite hot spot, and for good reason! […]
Attention Tea Lovers: Sencha May Be The Next Hot Green Tea
Avid tea drinkers, if you’re anything like me, ordering a tea from Starbucks or buying a box from Trader Joe’s just doesn’t do it anymore. After years and years […]
Rilakkuma Is So Adorable, You Can Eat Him Right Up!
Having a long week? If you’re in need of a bit of cheering up or some inspiration for your next cooking adventure, we’ve got just the thing to satisfy […]
5 Creative Ways To Eat Avocado
Who doesn’t love avocados? Besides being yummy, these green beauties are full of healthy fats that will make your abs happy. So you’ve stocked up on avocados to […]
The Run-Down On Shay Mitchell’s Beauty Must-Haves
To put it simply, Pretty Little Liars star Shay Mitchell is nothing short of gorgeous. This Filipino Canadian actress always seems so fashionable and put-together, even with hardly […]
Health Benefits of Eating Kimchi (And Other Fermented Foods)
Kimchi, yogurt, pickled vegetables, kombucha and yes, wine. What do they have in common other than a strong, sour aroma? They are fermented foods that you probably should incorporate […]
