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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,
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and exactly who is Asian
in the American spotlight
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Red Carpet,
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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Asians at the Oscars

Up won Best Animated Feature! Awesome movie.  I’ve spoken to a few people who still haven’t seen it.  Q. It. Now.  (Link to clip.  Also shown below.)



Lara Louie and husband, Best Supporting Actor Nominee for The Messenger Woody Harrelson


George Takei, whose Sulu role in the original series was played by John Cho in the 2009 film.  Star Trek was nominated for Best Visual Effects, Best Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing, and won for Best Make Up. 


Keanu Reeves smiling before presenting at the Oscars …


Keanu Reeves wearing his regular demeanor … (how is he Asian?)


Jason Reitman, nominated for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Up in the Air, with his wife Michelle Lee.  Lee is wearing Naeem Khan, who designed Michelle Obama’s dress for the White House’s first State Dinner. pics



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Saturday, September 5, 2009
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famousfilipinos:

Keanu Reeves
Keanu Charles Reeves (pronounced /keˈɑːnuː/ [kay-ah-nu, often mispronounced as kee-ah-nu]; born September 2, 1964)
Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the son of Patricia Bond (née Taylor), a costume designer/performer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr., a geologist.[1] Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the son of Patricia Bond (née Taylor), a costume designer/performer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr., a geologist.[2] Reeves’s mother is English, and his father is an American of Hawaiian, Chinese, Portuguese and English descent.[3]So “Hawaiian”… might he have a Filipino mix also? hmmmm ….
Best known for his portrayals of Neo in the action film trilogy The Matrix, Ted Logan in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey, and Officer Jack Traven in Speed.
Other notable roles include starring as Siddhartha Gautama in Little Buddha; as Scott Favor in the drama My Own Private Idaho opposite River Phoenix; as Johnny Mnemonic in the sci-fi film Johnny Mnemonic opposite Dolph Lundgren; as Kevin Lomax in the supernatural thriller The Devil’s Advocate opposite Al Pacino; the chevalier Danceny in Dangerous Liaisons; and starring roles in Chain Reaction, Constantine and the epic surf drama Point Break. He played bass guitar in the grunge band Dogstar during the 1990s, and more recently in the band Becky. In an ET online survey in 2006, he was included in the “Top Ten of America’s Favorite Stars”. On January 31, 2005, Reeves received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

famousfilipinos:

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Charles Reeves (pronounced /keˈɑːnuː/ [kay-ah-nu, often mispronounced as kee-ah-nu]; born September 2, 1964)


Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the son of Patricia Bond (née Taylor), a costume designer/performer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr., a geologist.[1] Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the son of Patricia Bond (née Taylor), a costume designer/performer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr., a geologist.[2] Reeves’s mother is English, and his father is an American of Hawaiian, Chinese, Portuguese and English descent.[3]


So “Hawaiian”… might he have a Filipino mix also? hmmmm ….


Best known for his portrayals of Neo in the action film trilogy The Matrix, Ted Logan in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey, and Officer Jack Traven in Speed.


Other notable roles include starring as Siddhartha Gautama in Little Buddha; as Scott Favor in the drama My Own Private Idaho opposite River Phoenix; as Johnny Mnemonic in the sci-fi film Johnny Mnemonic opposite Dolph Lundgren; as Kevin Lomax in the supernatural thriller The Devil’s Advocate opposite Al Pacino; the chevalier Danceny in Dangerous Liaisons; and starring roles in Chain Reaction, Constantine and the epic surf drama Point Break. He played bass guitar in the grunge band Dogstar during the 1990s, and more recently in the band Becky. In an ET online survey in 2006, he was included in the “Top Ten of America’s Favorite Stars”. On January 31, 2005, Reeves received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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