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New York Fashion Week September 2011: Click photos to see larger versions.
Also, I realize this week is the big Spring 2012 reveal; autumn is upon us, however, so I'll be posting Fall 2011 collections as well
ENJOY! NYFW


Donate: March 2011 Tohoku or Great East Japan Earthquake
(9.0 magnitude, one of the 5 most powerful earthquakes in the world, triggered a tsunami of waves reaching up to 40 meters/133ft;
Japanese Police agency confirmed 16,000 deaths, 6,000 injured, and more than 4,100 missing)

Pakistan monsoons July 2010, China earthquake April 15, 2010, Haiti earthquake Jan 12, 2010




The buzz on
Famous Asians,
Famous Filipinos
,
and exactly who is Asian
in the American spotlight
(some big surprises!)

News, Events
Music, Concerts
TV/Film Premieres,
Red Carpet,
short Bios

Special thanks to those who participated and gave input on the layout, design, and naming. Your ideas and feedback were a great help. Thank you.

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News Proposed Legislation:
Lunar New Year
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NY Fashion Week:
Naomi Campbell
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benefit catwalk for Haiti
How is Naomi Asian?




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Vanessa Hudgens


Victoria's Secret Revealed


Tiger's Slow Jam Remix Hilarity

Tiger's short bio

John Cho, People's Sexiest 2009



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Friday, September 4, 2009
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Nicole Scherzinger

famousfilipinos:

Nicole Prescovia Elikolani Valiente Scherzinger[1] (also known as Nicole Kea; born June 29, 1978) is an American pop singer, songwriter, dancer, model, and occasional actress best known as the lead vocalist for the Pussycat Dolls.[1] She took the surname Scherzinger when she was adopted by her stepfather.

Scherzinger was born in Honolulu to a Filipino father and an Hawaiian/Russian mother.[2] Her mother Rosemary was eighteen at the time of Scherzinger’s birth and lived in an inner city neighborhood and separated from her father when she was a baby.

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Lou Diamond Philips

famousfilipinos:

Lou Diamond Phillips (born February 17, 1962) is an American film, television, and stage actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Ritchie Valens in the 1987 biopic hit La Bamba.

Phillips was born as Lou Diamond Upchurch at the Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines, the son of Lucita and Gerald Upchurch, a naval officer.[1] His father was an American of Scottish-Irish, Hawaiian, and Cherokee descent and his mother was a Filipina of Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese descent.[2] Phillips was named after Marine legend Lou Diamond[3] and adopted his surname, “Phillips,” from his stepfather.

Thursday, August 27, 2009
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Tia Carrere

famousfilipinos:

Tia Carrere was born Althea Rae Duhinio Janairo in Honolulu, Hawaii, the daughter of Audrey Duhinio Janairo, a computer supervisor, and Alexander Janairo, a banker.[1] She is of Chinese, Spanish, and Filipino descent.

She is an American actress, model, and singer, perhaps most widely known for her role as Cassandra in the feature films Wayne’s World and Wayne’s World 2 and as Sydney Fox in the TV series Relic Hunter.

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Angela Perez Baraquio
 (aka Angela Baraquio Grey) was born on June 1, 1976 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Now known as Angela Perez Baraquio Grey, she was crowned Miss America 2001 on October 14, 2000 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Prior to her reign as Miss America, she was Miss Hawaii 2000. She became the first teacher, Filipino American, and Asian American to win the title. She was a daughter of a Pangasinan couple from the Philippines.

famousfilipinos:

Angela Perez Baraquio

(aka Angela Baraquio Grey) was born on June 1, 1976 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Now known as Angela Perez Baraquio Grey, she was crowned Miss America 2001 on October 14, 2000 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Prior to her reign as Miss America, she was Miss Hawaii 2000. She became the first teacher, Filipino American, and Asian American to win the title. She was a daughter of a Pangasinan couple from the Philippines.
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
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famousfilipinos:
Shannyn Sossamon
is an American actress of Filipino, Hawaiian, Dutch, English, Irish, German, and French descent.  She is best known for her roles in A Knight’s Tale, The Rules of Attraction, 40 Days and 40 Nights and One Missed Call. [Wiki]

famousfilipinos:

Shannyn Sossamon

is an American actress of Filipino, Hawaiian, Dutch, English, Irish, German, and French descent.  She is best known for her roles in A Knight’s Tale, The Rules of Attraction, 40 Days and 40 Nights and One Missed Call. [Wiki]

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