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By Jennifer Kung | September 22, 2009 | 2 Comments

What started off as a project for a senior class at New York University has become a highly-talked about blog that puts the spotlight on fashion-forward college students. Starting off at NYU, Street-Spotted captures street fashion on college campuses, showing how you can study hard and look your best, too. In our exclusive interview with its founder, Caroline Tseng talks about how it all started.
When did Street-Spotted launch and who are the founders?
Street-Spotted launched on July 23, 2008, and it started off as a class project, actually. The four founders are myself, …

Events, Fashion, Featured »

By Alexander Liang | September 16, 2009 | No Comments

In addition to attending the Twinkle by Wenlan show at Fashion Week in New York, we also caught the Yigal Azrouël show at The Promenade at Bryant Park.
Spring/summer 2010 is all about geometry for Azrouël, who showed some very uniquely cut pieces in both light and structured fabrics. Achieving this look can be done by pairing unusual pieces with more cleanly cut, classic and simple pieces.

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By Mochi Magazine | August 18, 2009 | 3 Comments

Mochi recently hosted a Shoebuy.com gift certificate giveaway contest, where contestants had to write a 300-500 word essay about their favorite pair of shoes. After reviewing the essay submissions among our editors, we would like to congratulate the winner of the contest, Kriti Garg, on winning a $75 gift certificate to Shoebuy.com. Our runner-up, Anne, also submitted an essay well-deserving of mention. Below are the following essay submissions from both Kriti and Anne, demonstrating how their favorite pair of shoes have formed a story of their own.

Featured, Technology »

By Mochi Magazine | March 30, 2009 | 1 Comment

iPods may be simple and easy to use, but everyone has them. Check out Mochi’s alternatives for some cute and efficient MP3 player alternatives.

Samsung T10

Company: Samsung, which has recently been branching out to MP3s
Memory: 4 GB
Features: These candy colored MP3 players are the ultimate pleasures to the eye. Besides, they all have touch screen control arrows that make listening to music more fun.
Price Range: $80-$100
Places to Buy: …

Creative, Featured, Uncategorized »

By Mochi Magazine | March 28, 2009 | 1 Comment

Natalie So, 17, from Saratoga, California (currently located in Cambridge, Masschusetts) is passionate about photography for the way it highlights “beautiful trivialities in the world” that most people don’t notice. “Photography turns personal experiences into shared experiences, albeit vicariously,” she says. For more of her work, please visit http://quotidian1.wordpress.com
Natalie says: Robert Frost once wrote that “Nature’s first green is gold.” Every time I see beautiful flowers, I am reminded of the concept of birth and beginning. Though they may wilt …