Jessica Yuwanto
Local Poets Qualify for Kollaboration Nationals
Kollaboration Executive Director Victoria Ju, Ariel Loud and Troy Osaki. Photo credit: Jeremy Kwong.
On Sept. 21, Kollaboration Seattle brought back the glamour to Edmonds Center for the Arts for its fourth talent showcase drawing...
Yoogi’s Closet: Designer Wear at a Discount Rate
All the fashion lovers out there know that high-end brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada, Christian Louboutin and Hermès are to die for. It would be every girl’s dream t have a wardrobe...
Kollaboration Seattle—Third Time’s Always a Charm
As a part of a movement that has expanded to 14 major American cities and attracts 20,000 people annually, Kollaboration Seattle proved its success once again at the historical Moore Theatre on October 12th....
A Walk on the Wild Side Is Rainier Beach’s ‘Hood” Perception Vanishing?
On Sept. 15, Touchstones held its Inaugural Tour of Rainier Beach during the 2nd Annual Rainier Beach Art Walk. Touchstones is a grassroots neighborhood project that reveals the history, heritage and people of one...
Considering a Career in Politics? Political Know-How is Just the Beginning
“A century ago, most Asian Americans were low-skilled, low-wage laborers crowded into ethnic enclaves and targets of official discrimination. Today they are the most likely of any major racial or ethnic group in America...
Asian Americans on a Sugar High
It’s no secret that the over-consumption of soda and sugary drinks—sports drinks, energy drinks and sweetened fruit drinks—contributes to the high rates of obesity in the United States. Most of these drinks are high...
Making a Common Dish Uncommonly Good: Toshio’s Teriyaki Celebrates 10 Years
It’s a dish where chicken meets sweet-tasting sauce along with cold-tossed salad and moist, perfectly cooked rice. It’s cheap, convenient and fast. It is also one of the famous Japanese cuisines—other than sushi and...
Pride ASIA to host its first-ever event celebrating APA/API heritage
On Saturday, June 23, Asian and Pacific Islander (API) LGBT communities, joined by their allies, will host the first-ever Pride ASIA event. Advocates and supporters are called to Hing Hay Park in Seattle’s International...
SingCon in U District features MC Jin, local performers
Last Saturday, May 12, more than 800 local fans of Chinese pop music gathered to hear music at the Neptune Theater in the University District. The event was SingCon, an annual singing contest sponsored...
