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Read MoreDistinguished Canadian outerwear brand, Nobis has once again seized the global spotlight with a very special collaboration with the renowned Parisian football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and the legendary Mandopop sensation, Jay Chou. Together, they are launching a spectacular "Ace of Stade" 3-IN-1 Collector's Set, seamlessly blending fashion, football, and music in a unique jacket pairing, set to captivate audiences this December — just in time for the holiday season.
Read MoreThe Canadian Chinese Youth Athletic Association (CCYAA) has partnered with Mitchell & Ness for the fourth consecutive year to unveil limited-edition apparel. This year’s release is the highly anticipated Bruce Lee x Toronto Raptors capsule collection, designed to celebrate the passion for the NBA within the North American Asian diaspora and pay tribute to Bruce Lee’s profound global impact on the community.
Read MoreFête Chinoise invited our publication’s lead fashion stylist Ashley Galang to curate some highlights around the world of designers who are exploring Chinese cultural elements in their work. As an Asian-Canadian herself, Ashley enjoys seeing more diversity in both the industry’s creators and the garments that grace the runways.
Read MoreCanada celebrated its in-person comeback of the most fashionable night in, at the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards on October 15th, 2022, which paused for a year due to the pandemic and had a virtual show in 2020. Nominees, Honourees, Sponsors, and Guests dressed in Canadian labels to toast some of the nation's most talented creators ad artists in the fashion industry.
Read MoreBonnie Chan entered Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant and won first runner-up. She later moved to Hong Kong and competed in the Miss Hong Kong, winning second runner-up in 2016. Soon after earning her title, she became a television host in the fast-paced television industry. With everything that is happening today, she created a platform, MindBonnieSoul, to spread encouragement and support for others to be well, especially during these challenging times. We have invited her to share her expert tips on health and wellness for readers to pursue a healthier lifestyle.
Read MoreBeauty is often thought of as being only skin deep, but the products we are inspired to use are often steeped in culture and craftsmanship. How are Chinese brands growing and expanding into the global market? In this article (link in bio), learn more about the inspiration, culture and business of Florasis, a relatively new and highly successful cosmetic brand. We will discover how it intersects tradition, culture, art and beauty in a way that has captured the hearts of many discerning consumers and the Chinese community globally.
Read MoreAuthors Valerie Luu & Andria Lo of Chinatown Pretty walked us through their journey chasing after pòh pohs (grandmas) and gùng gungs (grandpas) that have pretty shoes or standout hats that fill the Chinatown streets across North America. In today's unfortunate climax of anti-Asian hate crimes, the book's significance has undoubtedly shifted and increased, especially in the last several weeks – where many cases were unprovoked, and victims were vulnerable elderly Asians.
Read MoreBling Empire is perfect for those looking for escapist entertainment. The show turned up the drama by cuing the cattiest rivalries, hookups and throwdowns. But is it really the Asian narrative that we want in North America? Amidst the hate crime, anti-Asian racism and xenophobia propelled by Covid-19, was the timing right? What is the purpose of the show? Read here for our thoughts!
Read MoreLuxury brands across the globe have been actively creating collections to celebrate the Lunar New Year. It takes a lot of thoughtfulness and execution to create products that are inclusive to their customers and specific for a special occasion. We applaud the effort of brands incorporating symbolism and significant colours in their designs. However, is there a higher expectation from brands to make the products and campaigns more meaningful?
Read MoreJulia Marie Chew tells us more about her path and how she came to create her gowns that celebrate her heritage and why she named her couture brand, Xiaolin Design.
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