Last week, the lovely Kaitlin from feel + flourish blog interviewed TEMPER.
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Reblog: Style versus Fashion.
“They say money can’t buy you style. After spending the last few days in Hong Kong surrounded by (real) Chanel, Balenciaga, and Marc Jacobs among a smattering of brilliant small boutiques offering quirky, fun pieces and still being surrounded by some of the most horrific ensembles I’ve seen: I can attest to that first statement.”
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via The Prevailing Taste
Endless summer.
As Khmer New Year and its glorious five day weekend rolled around, I was constantly asking and being asked “where will you be for the holiday?” Answers ranged from Taiwan to Edinburgh to Cyprus to various provinces or islands of Cambodia but my answer was a content and pleased, “I’m staying in town.”
Lighting up the new year.
Many times, living in a foreign country still feels, well…foreign. Especially when I’m celebrating the third new year of 2014. First, the international on the eve of December 31st, Chinese New Year in February, and now Khmer New Year.
Monsoon eats.
Last week on a business trip to Vietnam, I delightfully indulged in two of my favorite foods ever: banh mi and pho. I blame it on my bloodline.
Scrawls on the wall.
At the AWC luncheon yesterday at Terrazza, I got to sit next to the finest lady at the table: my mom. Over Waldorf salads and pappardelle, we laughed about how someone she met that week was baffled that I could be her daughter; not because of my cocktail of an Asian heritage…but because I’m blonde! Obviously not natural, friends.
Photo Roll #15
The usual: food, cats, and a storm of selfies.
BTS with Seattle Met
What a delight to stop in the middle of a transpacific Skype sesh with Jesse last night to find that a little write-up about TEMPER had just been released on Seattle Met magazine’s site!
The Rules* of Attraction
via The Prevailing Taste
“Whether your relationship had a lasting date of a raw egg in direct sunlight or has the expiration of a Twinkie bar (none…)- you tend to learn things not only about the other person, but about the role of fashion and style in the coupling.”