Spectacular Sorsogon - Philippines
For an ordinary tourist—foreign or local—a popular Philippine tourist fare would be to snorkel somewhere in Palawan or go clubbing in Malate. Been there, done that. But for an intrepid adventure seeker, traveling to the southernmost tip of the island of Luzon is a whole new experience.
Let me enlighten those who haven’t been [...]
An Oriental Descent
By embracing the respective qualities of a modern yet traditional decorative style, the graceful fusion gives rise to an effect that is both earthy and contemporary.
Located amidst the bustle of the urban vicinity, Haji Lane is the inconspicuous yet much coveted spot for fashionista hipsters and indie-label enthusiasts. Flanked by two rows of traditional shop [...]
China’s Consumer Market - III
In case you missed the first 2 parts, read China’s Consumer Landscape I and China’s Consumer Landscape II for more information.
From ordinary to extraordinary
Introduction to Brand building
With the proliferation of products, both home-grown and international, brand building is essential in differentiating one product from another, within the market. As one of the most valuable intangible assets of [...]
China’s Consumer Landscape - II
Continuation of post from yesterday. Read China’s Consumer Landscape I for more details.
The Chinese Consumerism
As a result of China’s rapid economic development, generations of Chinese have given rise to striking cross-generational disparities. Changing demographics in China has raised a generation, below 30 years of age, that is less prudent in consuming, as compared to their [...]
China’s Consumers Landscape
With a population of 1.3 billion, China presents immense potential as the largest consumer market in the most populous nation in the world. Driven by a strong economic growth, the Chinese consumer market has been long coveted by companies that are eager to position their products at the top of the market pyramid.
Already a crowded [...]
Change Your Life By Dating An Asian Woman
Imagine the joy of finding the love of your life, an exciting romantic liaison or a rewarding friendship when you are looking and feeling your worst.
You had a hellish time at work the previous day, you feel as though you haven´t slept a wink, your skin would be a voyage of exploration for a dermatologist [...]
Intercultural Marriage - Asia Meets West
What Asian people think when they see a foreigner walking down the street with a baby on his hands and Asian wife? What do they think about a foreign woman walking with an Asian man? Are these two cases comparable? Well, answers for these questions will vary depending on country’s culture, persons’ age answering the [...]
The Modern Forbidden City - Part II
Here’s the second and last part of the Modern Forbidden City written by Jaime Kelly who have been living in China for nearly 10 years (on and off).
Intersecting with the façade of a modern city is the definition of its ideal inhabitant. As with a great deal of social phenomenon, such definitions of modernity impact [...]
The Modern Forbidden City - Part I
In today’s post, Jaime Kelly shares her experiences of living in China.
I have been living in China off and on for ten years. As buildings rise and fall, neighborhoods come and go, and the heart of the city pounds ever more strongly, I marvel at the shinier, new exteriors which auger potentials and prosperity. These [...]
How to Date an Asian Woman
Do you fantasize about making out with Lucy Liu or other Asian beauties? Are you frustrated because you don’t have the nerve or the courage to approach Asian women? Do you grope in the dark or fumble whenever you try to break the ice and have a conversation with an Asian woman? Don’t you wish [...]