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Festival-goers didn’t let 100-degree weather bog them down at Pista Sa Nayon

August 6, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For the last 20 years, Pista Sa Nayon (roughly translated, it means “festival now,” though it has a colloquial definition of “town festival”) has been a longstanding tradition for the Filipino community in Western Washington.

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: Cayan Topacio, Filipino, Former King County Executive Ron Sims, Ihaw Ihaw Jam, Jon Cruz, Mayor Greg Nickels, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pista Sa Nayon, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle, Seward Park, Western Washington, vol 28 no 33 | August 8 - August 14

Interracial Marriages: taking the good with the bad

July 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Interracial marriage is a subject that most people have an opinion about. Regardless of whether they think it is a good or a bad trend, the fact is that within the last few decades, interracial romance and nuptials have become more common.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Cultures Tagged With: API, Arnold Cornejo, Asian American, Census Bureau, Filipino, Interracial Marriages, Korean, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle, Washington Post, communication, culture, vol 28 no 29 | July 11 - July 17

Do traditional weddings have a place in the 21st century?

July 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Weddings: They can be a dream, but they can also turn into a nightmare.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Cultures Tagged With: Anna Dumo Navarro, Bastyr University, Charmi Wijesekera, Chinese, Evangelical Christianity, Filipino, Korean, Lizzie Oberlander, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Pangilinan, Sri Lankan, Though Navarro, Vietnamese, blog, culture, vol 28 no 29 | July 11 - July 17

Single Asian fathers … are there any out there?

June 18, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“… American fathers, in contrast with Asian-born fathers, raise their children with the specific goals of independence and individuality,” reads the report. Reading further into “Coming to America,” the authors touch on the fact that Asian-born fathers living in the United States work more toward “balance[ing] between having a relationship with their children and making money.”

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: Asian American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Pangilinan, Single Asian, Snow White, United States

New Chinese American dean: a rebel with a cause

June 4, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ryan Pangilinan Northwest Asian Weekly “I have a dream to change the way,” said Dr. Teng-Kee Tan. “Whatever ‘the way’ is. … I would like to change traditional ways.” Dressed in a tweed-styled sports coat and a checkered shirt, Tan is every bit the scholar that his ensemble would lead one to believe. His […]

Filed Under: News, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: Bloch School, Canada, China, Malaysia, NTU, New Chinese American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle, Singapore, UMKC, Universal Electronics Ltd, vol 28 no 24 | June 6 - June 12

My favorite part about being Asian American is …

May 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage month, we asked some cool people what their favorite part about being Asian American is, and their responses ran the gamut, from the poignant to the ones made us laugh out loud.

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: Amy Lu, Asian Americans Obama, Asian Pacific American Heritage, Chinese, DANCE, Filipino, Frugal Fashionista, Great Mahatma Gandhi, Jennilee Bennett, LESSONS, Mazie Hirono, Norm Mineta, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ryan Pangilinan, Vietnamese, culture, gary locke

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!

May 9, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

My mom is awesome because …

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: Amy Lu, Catherine Trinh, Diem Ly, Elsie Yotsuuye Taniguchi, Frugal Fashionista, Hamilton International Middle School, Hoa Ly, Ina Dash, Jennilee Bennett, Naomi Ishisaka, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle Examiner, Vietnamese, Yuki Nakajima, vol 28 no 20 | May 9 - May 15

Mr. Design Guru: Vern Yip’s path to TV full of happy detours

April 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ryan Pangilinan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY To many people, Vern Yip is best known as the former designer on the long-running television show, “Trading Spaces,” on The Learning Channel. Others identify Yip as the current host and creator of “Deserving Design” on Home and Garden Television. However, if someone were to ask Yip if he […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: Asian Americans, Deserving Design, Design Guru Vern Yip, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle Design Center, TV, Trading Spaces, Vern Yip Design

Chain Salons? No thanks — Asian go to specialty salons to style their tresses

April 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ryan Pangilinan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Whether it’s a carefully disheveled thick mane or a sleeker, longer style, Asian hair has evolved into a unique cultural force. Across the United States — and definitely here in Seattle — many salons have specialized in styling Asian hair and providing cuts that are native to trends in […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Fashion Tagged With: Asian Americans, Chain Salons, China, Euri Song, Filipino American, Gene Juarez, George Clooney, Great Clips, International District, North Seattle, Ryan Pangilinan, Salon Juno, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, Uwajimaya Village

Fitting the mold? Asian men have trouble getting into garbs made for other races

April 11, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ryan Pangilinan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Flipping through fashion magazines, it’s apparent that male Asian American models aren’t very prevalent. There are the typical stereotypes that ac-company the stigma of being a male model — a thin, muscular body and usually, white skin. When there are ethnic models, they are usually Black. This uneven balance […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Fashion Tagged With: API, Asian Americans, Berkshire Hathaway, Chinese American, Hip Hop, James Floresca, Ryan Pangilinan, Seattle

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