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  • A Beginner’s Guide to Celebrating Lunar New Year

    A Beginner’s Guide to Celebrating Lunar New Year

    First off for those of you who may not know, I was actually born in Taiwan. My first language was Mandarin, and Lunar New Year was a huge part of my life growing up.…

  • The Unethical Truth About Sustainable Fashion

    The Unethical Truth About Sustainable Fashion

    Last Friday, I started listening to The Skinny Confidential Him and Her Podcast episode with Vani Hari. Lauryn, Michael, and Vani discussed everything, including the controversies and lies in the food industry. This discussion…

  • Fresh Off the Boat: My Story as an Asian-American

    Fresh Off the Boat: My Story as an Asian-American

    Today is Martin Luther King Day, a day to commemorate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and to shine a light on civil rights in America. In the spirit of shedding light on…

  • Sustainability in New York Fashion Week

    Sustainability in New York Fashion Week

    To the rest of the world, Fashion Week is the week when one’s city gets overtaken by photographers, celebrities, and out of the world outfits. To me, Fashion Week is a time for my…

  • Life Lessons I Learned From My Mom

    Life Lessons I Learned From My Mom

    This week in honor of Mother’s Day, I want to do something a little different and talk about my mom. My mom is hands down one of the most incredible women I’ve ever met.…

  • Spring Cleaning for Your Closet

    Spring Cleaning for Your Closet

    I love Spring Cleaning because it is a chance for me to start fresh again. The feeling of being able to whip out the shorts and dresses makes me so excited! Another thing that…

  • Top 3 Tips for Getting Rid of Acne

    Top 3 Tips for Getting Rid of Acne

    I was blessed with great skin as a teenager, but not great skin in adulthood. The acne on my forehead (along with my income to debt ratio and the dirtiness of New York City)…

  • My 10 Minute Makeup Routine

    My 10 Minute Makeup Routine

    I am all about that glam, bold makeup looks. The problem is that I don’t have that kind of time in the morning. It has taken me an incredibly long time to even adapt to…

  • Vanity Tour + My Makeup Collection

    Vanity Tour + My Makeup Collection

    Recently, I moved apartments and that gave me a chance to completely redo the way I set up my vanity area. I previously had stored my makeup on a shelf and me sitting in…