Tag: asia

Asian fashion trends – things to keep an eye on in 2019

Best know for their samurai soldiers and their graceful geishas, Japanese culture has taken a surprising turn. Beautiful Japan has since changed and is now a synonym for something entirely different – kawaii. Kawaii combines everything that is cute and adorable and its essence is all about childhood nostalgia. Kawaii looks back on the time […]

Dreamlike Destinations In Asia

Asia has some of the most breathtaking destinations that closely remind us that heaven does exist on Earth. Whether it’s the Taj Mahal or the beautiful Bali islands, Asia certainly has something that few continents offer to the world. Without taking too much of your time, in this article, we are going to tell you […]

Could Mattel’s Japanese Barbie And Ken Be Any More Stereotypical?

A geisha girl and a samurai warrior: these are the stereotypes Mattel used for Japanese Ken and Barbie dolls. Barbie is dressed as a geisha with lotus blossoms in her hair, a gold fan, and some gladiator heels which are badass-looking, but I’m thinking not particularly Japanese. Ken is dressed as a bare-chested samurai warrior […]