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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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….
Exclusive ‘Ocean’s 8’ Clip: A First Look at Awkwafina as Pickpocket Constance
…to steal a $150 million diamond necklace from the Met Gala. The film comes to theaters June 8. Check out a greeting from the “Ocean’s” cast — which also includes…
Breaking The Asian Myth: Why Asians CAN Wear Yellow
…in your wardrobe after you get a load of them. Chinese actress Li Bingbing at the Shanghai International Film Festival Olivia Munn at this year’s Met Gala Actress Jamie…
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…