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Fashion designer Alexander Wang was recently interviewed by WWD about his expansion into Asia—starting with Beijing in April, he plans to have 15 stores total by the end of this year, all but one in the mother land (Wang, who grew up in the U.S., spent a lot of time in Shanghai as a child).
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Today’s blog of the moment: Accidental Chinese Hipsters, a Tumblr that focuses on some of the best subconscious fashion decisions made by Asians around the world. We won’t say any more, except for the fact that it’s a complete riot, and you need to check it out immediately.
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We’re not sure why this is news, but kind of glad it is. At a recent awards show honoring his son, Jackie Chan told the press that his son, Jaycee, won’t be getting an inheritance—instead, his money will go to charity. According to Channel News Asia, Jackie said that if his son “is capable, he can make his own money,” adding that, “if he is not, then he will just be wasting my money.” He went on to say that he regrets not sending his son to the army (which …
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If you’ve ever worked a dead-end job where the only joy in your life is torturing your co-workers by day and moonlighting in a rock band at night, you know what it’s like to be Lester Patel on “Chuck.” The show centers around Buy More employee Chuck (played by Zach Levi) who is recruited by the FBI to work as a spy. When we left the show last season, their beloved Buy More electronics store had burnt down, Lester and co-worker Jeff were on the run for being potential suspects, …
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If you’re planning on watching the latest installment of the Step Up movies this weekend, keep an eye out for actress Ally Maki’s brief cameo. Maki was performing a monologue at the TED conference when “Step Up 3D” director Jon Chu took a shining to her. Chu, who also directs The LXD web series starring Harry Shum, Jr., asked Shum for an introduction, since the two had previously played siblings on “iCarly: iGo to Japan.” Test audiences had demanded an explanation to the back story of “Step Up 3D,” and …



