Kollaboration Los Angeles is a non-profit organization which aims to promote a positive Asian Pacific Islander American presence in the entertainment and media world. We are excited to announce that the Kollaboration Los Angeles 2013 Talent Competition will be held Friday, July 26th at the Ford Amphitheatre. Kollaboration is looking for all kinds of talent- singing, dancing, spoken word, comedy, etc. Audition applications are due by Friday, April 19th and selected applicants will move on to the live auditions on Saturday, April 27th. Click here for the audition application and goodluck!
We talk to Everly’s designers – the sisterly duo Adriana and Fabiana – about the line’s latest collection. Read on to find out their inspiration and what’re digging for spring!
What I love about L.A. Weekly’s 99 Essential Restaurants list is that it’s a good mix of places that has something for everyone – especially in a city with some of the world’s most eccentric characters. I’ll admit there were some surprises, but I was pleasantly pleased with the numerous Asian entries on the list.
This year’s list is a little different – not just because of the new entries on the list – but because this is the first time other contributors have also worked on this list besides famous food writer Jonathan Gold (Tien Nguyen and Christine Chiao were enlisted). With a place as big and diverse as L.A., it’s important to have a mix of different voices to offer their opinions (and you know, share with us their hidden gems).
Did some of your favorites make the list? Click on to see!
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Xiao Wen Ju for Neiman Marcus.
Xiao Wen Ju for Neiman Marcus.
d Ang Lee and Eiko Ishioka were among this year’s Oscar nominees.
Life of Pi 11 nods this year (including Best Picture and Directing nod for Ang Lee), while Eiko Ishioka (who passed away last year) received a Costume Design nomination for Mirror Mirror (starring Julia Roberts and Lily Collins). Lee previously won an Oscar for Brokeback Mountain (in Directing) in 2006 and has been nominated as well for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Ishioka also won an Oscar in Costume Design for Dracula (1992), making this her second nomination.
For a full list of the nominations, please visit here.
