Kristen Kreuk Stars in Beauty And The Beast
Canadian-born, Kristen Kreuk of Chinese and Dutch descent has recently announced her return to the CW Television Network for the highly anticipated remake of Beauty and the Beast. Former star of Smallville tv series, Kristen Kreuk will play the lead role of Belle, told however as a re-imagined modern day love story. Loosely based on [...]
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The Remembrance Project
Marking the 70 year anniversary of United States Executive Order 9066, the Japanese American National Museum and actor George Takei has launched their newest initiative, the Remembrance Project. Issued during World War II by President Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, the Executive Order 9066 led to the internment of Japanese Americans and instigated unfair indignities [...]
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DreamWorks Animation Announces China Entry
American film studio, DreamWorks Pictures unveiled a joint venture with China Media Capital, Shanghai Media Group and Shanghai Alliance on February 17, 2012 to build a Shanghai-based family entertainment company named Oriental DreamWorks. With a combination of some of China’s biggest media companies, the landmark deal will open up the Asian market to Hollywood’s largest [...]
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2012 Coffee & Tea Festival NYC
Celebrating its 7th year, the 2012 Coffee & Tea Festival is a celebration that no coffee and tea lover should miss. Running February 25 & 26th, 2012 in New York City, the festival is a showcase of everything related to coffee and tea. In addition to hosting the United States Barista Championship, the festival features [...]
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Brew Spout
Brew Spout by Chicago-based industrial designer, Alek Shnayder is a modern concept of the traditional teapot. In an effort to simplify and personalize the tea brewing process, the Brew Spout replaces the conventional handle, pot and spout with a base and nozzle. The base stores and heats a one cup serving of water where hot [...]
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Inside Oolong Tea
Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Oolong Tea – [...]
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Nike + Jeremy Lin
Following Taiwanese-American New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin’s career-high week of “Linsanity,” Nike is reportedly in talks of releasing a Jeremy Lin Zoom Hyperfuse 2011 shoe. The Jeremy Lin Nike Zoom Hyperfuse shoe will replace Lin’s current on-court plain white/black and white/blue editions of the Hyperfuse 2011 and is expected to bear Lin’s name [...]
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Inside Japanese Green Tea
Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Japanese Green Tea [...]
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Tea House
Tea House by American architect David Jameson is a music recital room inspired by a lantern hanging in the garden. Inhabiting a Washington D.C. suburban home, the structure acts as a tea house, meditation space, and a stage for the family’s musical recitals. Suspended from a pair of steel arms, the house is constructed out [...]
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Inside Black Tea
Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Black Tea – [...]
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