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Photos: Coach Spring 2023 – New York Fashion Week
27 September 2022 7:23 PM | No CommentsThe inspiration for the collection was American heritage, reimagined and evolved to adapt to "the next generation's fluid approach to fashion."
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“Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” – 2021 Tokyo FILMeX Review
05 September 2022 7:18 AM | No CommentsThe literal Japanese-to-English translation Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s unfortunately named anthology is the more appropriate title of a sharp unapologetic work navigating the twists and turns of life.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s lone surviving Tokyo building: The Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
24 August 2022 5:51 AM | No CommentsThe American architect designed 14 buildings in Japan. However, only one of Wright's Tokyo structures remains fully intact.
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Comiket 99 Zine Reviews: The Illustrators
12 August 2022 9:12 PM | No CommentsA few illustrators decided to feature food and fashion in visually creative ways.
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Comiket 99 Zine Reviews: The Travelogues
10 August 2022 7:29 AM | No CommentsPersonal travel diaries were aplenty at Comiket 99. Some were straightforward, detailing a destination(s) and daily random musings. Others, however, went a step further. Our recommendations follow that latter approach.
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Technology Archive
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Audeze LCD-4 Headphones: Jonathan Scull interview
Kwai ChanPosted on July 31, 2018 | No CommentsThe founder of Scull Communications and former Stereophile journalist Jonathan Scull talked to Meniscus Magazine about the US$3,995 Audeze LCD-4 Headphones. -
Film Review: Shosh Shlam and Hilla Medalia’s “Web Junkie”
Christopher BournePosted on August 8, 2014 | No Comments"Web Junkie" is set in China, which is the first country in the world to officially designate Internet addiction as a clinical disorder. -
The stars align at Vanity Fair’s 2014 Tribeca Film Festival Party
Yanek ChePosted on April 24, 2014 | No CommentsNotable film, fashion, food, music, tech and sports personalities attended the magazine's party at the New York State Supreme Court. -
“Google and the World Brain” – 2014 Hong Kong Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 23, 2014 | No CommentsWhat happens when a technology company wants to freely provide every book in the history of mankind? Ben Lewis' thought-provoking documentary attempts to answer that question. -
Hong Kong’s Golden Harvest tribute: Nostalgia through film, footage
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 5, 2013 | No CommentsFor the next generation of film fans, the Hong Kong Film Archive’s efforts in keeping Golden Harvest's films alive should serve as a required reminder of an important era in cinema history. -
Review of Gripster Special Edition by Native Union
Florence Coirier Giraudon, buyMeDesignPosted on November 6, 2012 | No CommentsEver since we discovered the Gripster, we've been asked about this accessory that functions as a protective carrying case, a stand and a battery saver. -
The New York Mets’ Ron Swoboda and his Chinese American roots
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 11, 2012 | No CommentsThe quarterly invitation-only, technology tradeshows run by event production firm Pepcom typically attract hungry journalists. Rarely, though, do they result in celebrity appearances. -
Screenburn at SXSW Game Design Competition awards fresh ideas
Wade-Hahn ChanPosted on December 11, 2009 | No CommentsThe inaugural ScreenBurn SXSW Game Design Competition was created to help aspiring game makers outline their dream video games. -
South by Southwest Interactive: The parties, the lounges
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 19, 2009 | No CommentsOne thing was for sure at South by Southwest Interactive: Despite the Tweets, Meetups and Mashups, nothing beats socializing in person. -
Flawed Genius: Blowing up your Faces of War
Wade-Hahn ChanPosted on December 19, 2008 | No CommentsThe Ukrainian-developed World War II strategy game Faces of War is a boiling pot of action that was released in the wrong place at the wrong time.