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“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is not a philosophy I live by when it comes to choosing my next read. I was immediately captivated by the cover art for “Daughter of the Moon Goddess”, the first book of the Celestial Kingdom series by Malaysian-born author Sue Lynn Tan.
Now in its 22nd year, the Unforgettable Gala has hosted yet another magnificent night of celebration of outstanding Asian and Pacific Islander influencers and leaders in media, entertainment, and culture. With cross-generational attendance of longtime trailblazers and young talent breaking into the scene to carry the torch, it was moving to see so many stages of evolution in API representation in one room.
As the only girl among four siblings, I’ve always felt a sense of being damaged. My parents, immigrants from the Philippines, have worked tirelessly throughout their time in America. In addition to being the only girl, I’m also the youngest of three brothers. People often say, “You’re so lucky,” or “You’re the baby of the family.” However, they fail to recognize the anxiety and burden that comes with it.
From halo highlights to graphic liner, Alysa Liu’s bright personality and bold style breathes new life into the conventions of figure skating fashion. As the world turns to celebrate its athletes competing in the upcoming Milano Cortina Olympic Games, the emergence of an alt-aesthetic has taken the world by storm, shattering convention and challenging the soft glamor “ice princess” identity often associated with the sport.