Our editors in New York City are hitting the streets for some style inspiration. Check in with us every week to see the top looks we capture while out and about.

Name: Sarah Lu
Spotted: High Line Park’s Rainbow City
Hometown: Great Falls, VA
Occupation: Recent graduate from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Social Work
Describe your style: Largely vintage-inspired, splashed with a bit of bohemian elements—but always classic.

Our editors in New York City are hitting the streets for some style inspiration. Check in with us every week to see the top looks we capture while out and about.

Name: Jia-Jia Zhu
Spotted: Union Square, NYC
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Occupation: Assistant Buyer in Advanced European Designer RTW at Saks Fifth Avenue

Oh, snap. I found this article on Styleite.com, and let’s just say–this is not good. Bad, British Vogue, very bad! I’ve been impressed with the increase in attention Asian models have received recently within the fashion industry, but misidentifying Asian models in an article about Asian models and how different they are…that’s poor form. Not to mention—instead of talking about Asian models, practice what you preach, my friends. Use more Asian models. One per issue in order to increase your diversity quota does not do it for me.
Thank you.

How do you live out loud? For some people, it’s the music they play or sing, the way they dance, the pictures they shoot, or the paintings they create. But for Azusa Tojo and Chris Nomura of Decibel (dB), it was fashion and their eclectic taste in music that led them to start their own T-shirt company. “Our online store just started last month. But our original brand concept of decibel was the brainchild of Chris (my husband and business partner) when we lived in Japan,” says Azusa, who was …

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.