The One about Kit Kat in Japan
Kit Kat, the popular wafer candy wrapped in chocolate which originated in the UK back in 1935. By 1973, the candy would be released in Japan and since then, the Kit Kat brand and candy has been popular. A big question we are asked is Read More …
The One About the COACH Lexington Leather Flap Business Brief
As a big supporter of COACH leather bags, I needed a new laptop bag. And it was a difficult choice because I’m trying to avoid getting too much black as in the past, everything I purchased was black. So, I’m opting for more camel or Read More …
The One About Banana Republic Socks
Each time I visit a store, one of the last things I try to see are their socks. Often many stores tend to have sales or great selections and I happened to visit the local Banana Republic store as I was in the mood for Read More …
The One About the adidas stan smith shoes
The adidas Stan Smith shoe has come a long way since it’s debut in 1971. It’s origin goes back as far as 1963 when adidas released their first tennis shoe, the first leather tennis shoe based on the original idea of Horst Dassler, son of Read More …
The One About the COACH MBK Weekend Tote
For any one who is traveling for the weekend, you need a weekend tote. I was looking for a weekend tote that was of a lighter brown leather and sure enough, I saw the last fawn colored MBK Weekend Tote at our local COACH store. Read More …
The One About the Fried Rice
I love fried rice. Unfortunately, the way I liked it would kick me out of my schedule of eating healthy. So, I had alternate things a bit, minus the eggs, meat and bulk up on the veggies. So, here is my recipe for my fried Read More …
The One about the COACH Leather Gloves
When it comes to the winter time, I love to wear gloves but I’m going to be truthful, by the time I usually want to buy gloves, winter is almost over and quite often is the case, it’s snowing and freezing in the East Coast, Read More …
The One about Wearable Technology via GÓMEZ – Samsung EGO Innovation Project – Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid
On February 11th at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, the iconic Spanish show, organized by IFEMA, celebrated their 30 years of history welcoming new designers such as The 2nd Skin Co., Leandro Cano and Esther Noriega, and presenting Portugal as the Guest country, with a Read More …
The One About the H&M Socks
H&M is known for being stylish but yet selling their products for a lower price. The concept of H&M and also Forever 21 have changed the fashion landscape in terms of affordable clothes and have propelled the companies in popularity. For those not familiar with Read More …
The One About Valentines Day
Every year, many of my friends call or e-mail to ask what I’m getting my wife for Valentine’s Day. Among me and my friends, I have been married and have been with the same woman for many moons and I have purchased many things for Read More …
The One about Kanye West x adidas Originals YEEZY SEASON 1
Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for adidas For Autumn/Winter 2015, Kanye West and addidas Originals collaborated and unveiled YEEZY SEASON 1, which is a collection of apparel and footwear that cherishes universality and timelessness. West described the collaboration as the world’s first “solutions-based” clothing line. Read More …
The One About the Shrimp Roll
Want to make something quick and healthy and can feed a lot of people? I put my little spin to the shrimp roll. Ingredients: 1 pound of shrimp = 6 servings, 2 pounds = 12 servings (try to purchase shrimp without the shells, no tail Read More …
The One about the Traditional Lox Sandwich at Uncle Harry’s New York Bagelry & Coffeehouse in Fresno, California
Back in college (California State University, Fresno), I would occasionally visit the Uncle Harry’s New York Bagelry & Coffeehouse. But it was the “Traditional Lox Sandwich” that made me a regular visitor to the establishment. Uncle Harry’s New York Bagelry & Coffeehouse is the legacy Read More …
The One about the Roasted Cauliflower
I knew there would come a time where I had to say “no” to the Hot Pockets or miniature pizzas. After doing well for years of eating veggies, I got lazy and started to eat Hot Pockets, pot pies, pizzas and burritos. Suffice to say, Read More …
The One about the COACH Tech Knit Gloves
For those who know me, they know I am big on COACH leather bags and gloves. But usually when it comes to knit gloves, I have been using Ralph Lauren or the Original Penguin knit gloves which I have different dark colors of gloves available. Read More …
The One about the AEO Leather Lace-Up Boots
When the American Eagle Outfitters AEO Leather Lace-Up Boot went on sale in February for $34.99, needless to say many people including myself, couldn’t wait to get these boots. There are some who have said that these are the exact same boots as the Eastland Read More …
The One about Ralph Lauren Polo Canvas Shoes
I’m often asked by friends if Ralph Lauren Polo shoes are worth getting over Converse-related canvas shoes or canvas shoes by other brands and if it’s worth getting because they are made in China. Well, unless you purchase a canvas shoe made with Italian leather Read More …
The One about Gelato in the USA
I was talking to a friend about her year of living in Tuscany and the discussion of gelato frequently popped up. I was so wanting gelato at that moment that I figured it was about time I tried the gelato that I saw at the Read More …
The One about the No Show, Low-Cut Socks
The winter is almost over and while parts of the United States are freezing, while traveling for work, I was shocked to see the area I was traveling to, around 90 degrees. Suffice to say, here in California, some areas are starting to warm up Read More …
The One about the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Washed Canvas Ox Shoes
Ahh…Converse Chuck Taylor All Star’s, they are the ultimate classic shoe. And when I went was younger, there were three things that I will remember about my original shoe. One, the white canvas did not stay white that long. Two, it’s not a good idea Read More …
The One about Harajaku Kawaii Fashion
I realized I never posted this on my blog, but my photos were featured on the J!-ENT 2014 Annual… Anyway, a little late but enjoy the photos! Harajuku Kawaii. It was a big part of the 2013 J-Pop Summit Festival thanks to appearances by 6% Read More …
The One about Croquette at Izumiya Restaurant in San Francisco
For some reason, when I’m in San Francisco at Japantown, I have a craving for croquette. For those not familiar with croquette, it’s a deep fried mashed potato with beef inside. And for the most part, the main place I tend to visit is Izumiya Read More …
The One about the Ralph Lauren Polo Signature Merino Gloves
I know, I gushed yesterday about the Original Penguin Costello Fingerless Gloves. But this time, we are going to switch gears to the Ralph Lauren Polo Signature Merino Gloves. The gloves are made of 100% merino wool, considered as the finest and softest wool of Read More …