Atop a narrow stairway seemingly hidden in the Lower East Side rests a Japanese izakaya, a type of Japanese drinking establishment that also serves food to accompany the drinks, named Yopparai. As if entering an apartment, with the buzz of a button this tranquil restaurant appears and you are quickly transported to Japan. There are only [...] read more »
Lolita fashion has always inspired me. Who cant like pastels with frilly lace collars and bows? Through in some flowers and hello kitty and bitches will scream SUPA KAWAII! Liz Lisa is a Japanese based brand featuring all the frilly, girly, lolita, kawaii, madness a girl can dream of. They describe their style as Retro Girlish. Its truly is just that. A combination of vintage clothing styles with hues of pink, purple, light blues and greens. Here are some photos from there 2011 spring show: R... read more »
After our heavy lunch at Mesa, we went to Ma Maisson for desserts, its a Japanese Western fusion restaurant that is under the Bistro Group of Restaurant Concepts. Have you ever tried a Brazo de Mercedez thats made from green tea? Read the post, go figure! We just had desserts here because we were [...] read more »
Biraz önce izlediğim yavaş ilerlemesine rağmen beğendiğim bir film.(Anime tarzı)Beğeneceğinizi düşünüyorum,insanın içini açan görüntüler var ve oldukça da duygusal bir film.Çocukça gelebilir ama aslında filmin içinde güzel mesajlar gizli."Aşırıcılar" adı altında online film sitelerinde rahatlıkla izleyebilirsiniz.CDsi var mı bilmiyorum. read more »
There are many films that strike the viewer as unique and Marebito is one that will have most people deep in thought of the ideas presented or bemused by the dream like state of it's main character.Marebito (Directed by Takashi Shimizu) Starring the ever excellent Tsukamoto Shinya as freelance cameraman Masuoka it is a film that explores concepts of perception, imagination and the Hollow Earth Theory. The opening sees Masuoka film a man stabbing himself in the eye in a corridor of the Tokyo underground ... read more »
Starting with chocolate and desserts - you're allowed to for Easter right? Handmade truffles First bite The Cake Shop and Lobby Lounge held the sweet temptations and the kids' buffet German Cheesecake Apple Crumble Cheesecake What's Easter without bunnies, buns, hens and eggs? Of course there was more chocolate Chef Holgers Famous Mouth Watering Macaroons - three new flavours - passionfruit, orange carrot, and calamansi Decorate your own cupcake station - a b... read more »
Filled with memorabilia of times gone past The entrance to Spice Market is a visual and aromatic feast showcasing many common spices used in Malaysian cuisine Be close to nature and enjoy views of 300 year old trees or cooly dine in air conditioned comfort Fresh tropical fruits + Make your own soup Dishes celebrating the many cultures of Malaysia The chefs are only all too happy to cook up anything you like. Here are some breakfast items - eggs and mushrooms. Eggs Benedict Fre... read more »
Could there be a finer way to kick off a Sunday afternoon than with a glass of bubbly (Laurent Perrier) or a fine drop of sav blanc from Marlborough? Cheese heaven! Check out the phenomenal selection of both soft and hard varieties. A little dried fruit to complete your cheese platter. Dried meat and then the endless buffet begins... and goes on... and on... and on... And as you'd expect with a 'Shanghai' brunch - lots of delicious Chinese dishes And then there's the seafood... read more »
I have grown now, in wisdom and stature. I have been bullied then. I also have been bullied a few months ago, but it all ended because I decided to QUIT. For the first time in my life, I have decided to QUIT on something. Before, I would never quit, and sometimes you would even see me whine or cross my eyebrows and fill my day with endless complains. I have learned the importance of QUITTING, through prayers, support from friends and family, and through reading countless books about self help. It is some... read more »
Nothing beats a really good bowl of ramen. It is reliably good, soothing to the stomach and soul. With the ramen crave in NYC still going strong, I think its important to think about how much do we really love ramen? Check out this infographic to see how much we consume, innovative ramen recipes, [...] read more »
