# The Details Tell the Story: Three AAPI Accessory Designers Redefining Modern Adornment In fashion, accessories have always been more than an afterthought. They are punctuation—the final detail that […]
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What If Your Backpack Was Part of Your Style?
Photography: Mark G Photography — @markgonpoint When was the last time you actually chose your backpack because it looked good with your outfit? Exactly. Usually, we think about the backpack […]
How AAPI Salon Owners Are Modernizing the Client Experience in 2026
By Daniel Zabczyk How AAPI Salon Owners Are Modernizing the Client Experience in 2026 TL;DR Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) salon leaders merge cultural wellness traditions with modern […]
Taangerine Tiger’s Debut in NEW YORK FASHION WEEK
There are some collections you simply watch, and others that invite you to step inside their world. At Taangerine Tiger’s New York Fashion Week debut, Mystic Garden felt like the latter. […]
Suzie Kim Beauty Director
I’m thrilled to join Character Media as Beauty Director and bring my passion for beauty, artistry, and storytelling to this new role. My goal is to celebrate and inspire […]
C JEAN Brings a Taiwanese Perspective to Tokyo Fashion Week
COURTESY: C JEAN Fashion Week Tokyo has long provided a platform for designers whose work doesn’t fit neatly into the traditional fashion capitals. This season, Taiwanese designer Chun-Yuan Jean […]
A.PRESSE × Supreme: When Japanese Precision Meets New York Streetwear
COURTESY: supreme.com/news/ Some collaborations are designed to create noise. Supreme and A.PRESSE are taking a quieter approach. The New York streetwear institution has partnered with Tokyo-based A.PRESSE for Fall […]
Nazranaa Is Bringing India’s Most Beautiful Stories to New York Fashion Week
From temples and mythology to mathematics and poetry, Samskriti 2.0 turns India’s cultural legacy into contemporary couture. There are fashion collections that give you a beautiful look and then […]
Sabyasachi Has a Different Idea of Luxury
COURTESY: SABYASACHI.COM At a time when celebrity dressing has become one of fashion’s most powerful marketing tools, Sabyasachi Mukherjee is questioning whether luxury has become too available. The Indian […]
Filipino Fashion Takes Tokyo
Filipino fashion is continuing to expand its presence on the international runway. During the recently concluded Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo Spring/Summer 2027, Rhett Eala, Joey Samson, and Jaggy Glarino […]
More Than Retail: LANG Is Building a New Kind of Asian-American Fashion Space
COURTESY: LANG In Los Angeles, a new boutique is making the case that fashion retail can be about more than what hangs on the rack. Founded by Kayla Wong, […]
Zane Li’s Lii Takes Home One of Fashion’s Biggest Prizes
COURTESY: Lii Sometimes the designers making the most interesting luxury fashion aren’t the ones making the most noise. Chinese designer Zane Li, founder of New York-based label Lii, just […]
Naomi Osaka Is Changing What a Tennis Uniform Can Be
Naomi Osaka has never treated fashion as separate from sport. At the 2026 US Open, she took that idea further, turning each entrance onto the court into its own […]
Can an Asian Brand Redefine the Global Luxury Power Structure?
For decades, the global luxury system largely followed one direction: Asian consumers looked toward European fashion houses. The appointment of Sabato De Sarno as creative director of Chinese label […]
How Gucci’s New Campaign can actually Improve Your Taste
COURTESY: GUCCI Hello, my dear Creators. ✨ Fashion isn’t just about what we wear; it can change how we feel, how we see our surroundings, and even how we see ourselves. […]
