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· Laura Dang
Lancôme Closes All Their Hong Kong Stores as Angry Protesters Rage Over Cancelled Concert
Lancôme, the formerly beloved French cosmetics brand in Hong Kong, is facing serious backlash following a disastrous public relations debacle. Angry protesters showed up to closed doors and rope barricades after Lancôme shut down all of its locations in Hong Kong including its…
· Laura Dang
Gentle Whispering ASMR: Why Millions of People Watch This Woman Whisper on YouTube
Since this YouTube star began creating her videos five years ago, millions of people around the world have tuned in to hear her whisper. Maria, aka the Gentle Whisperer, is able to send tingles up and down the spines of her over half a million subscribers. The euphoric wave of…
· Laura Dang
Photographer Dad Features Daughters in Terrifying Book of Children’s Nightmares on Kickstarter
When parents photograph their children they usually strive to make their kids look as angelic as possible in a beautiful place set among the clouds or a field of flowers. That was not what photographer dad Joshua Hoffine was going for in his pictures at all. Hoffine, who is…
· Editorial Staff
The Kaplan Twins: These Sisters ‘Sleep’ With Superhero Toys and Sell Them for $333 on Instagram
Identical twin sisters who are “sleeping” with children’s superhero figurines are posting suggestive photos on Instagram and selling each one for $333 a pop. The Kaplan Twins are young artists based in Los Angeles who are currently working on a project called Boy Toys. The work…
· Editorial Staff
Here’s the 700-Calorie Breakfast That Google’s Lead Futurist Claims Will Help Him Live Forever
Ray Kurzweil is considered to be one of the brightest thinkers and innovators of our century. Kurzweil, 68, has received numerous prestigious accolades including the MIT-Lemelson Prize, one of the largest in technology, and the National Medal of Technology from President…
· Editorial Staff
Watch a Boeing 737 Race Against a Tesla in One Epic Showdown
In a new commercial for Qantas, an airline based in Australia, a boeing 737-800 aircraft and a Tesla Model S P90D electric car go head-to-head in an epic race. The company wrote in a blog post:
· Max Chang
Marvel Just Upset the Entire Asian-American Community With One Announcement
Marvel has stirred the anger of the Asian-American community by missing an opportunity to right a cultural misappropriation long rooted in comic book history. This week it was announced that Caucasian actor Finn Jones, who plays Loras Tyrell in the HBO series “Game of Thrones”,…
· Editorial Staff
This ‘Mobile Food Market’ Bus Brings Fresh Produce to Low-Income City Communities
Fast food now has a completely new meaning thanks to a bus that was converted into a mobile food market that brings fresh produce to low-income urban neighborhoods in Toronto, Canada. The Mobile Good Food Market is on a mission to deliver fresh and healthy food in neighborhoods…
· Editorial Staff
Rich Kids Can Now Demand Their Parents Buy Them This $500 Mini Tesla
Rich kids can now cruise around in their own sweet rides thanks to Tesla’s newest car model. The Tesla Model S for Kids, with working headlights, reaches a whopping six miles per hour. The project was a joint collaboration between Tesla and Radio Flyer, the American toy company…
· Laura Dang
How a Struggling Actor Built a Multi-Million Dollar Fitness Empire
Tony Horton is the 57-year-old creator of the world famous home workout regime P90X. He has helped countless people around the world achieve their physical health goals in the comforts of their own home and built a multi-million dollar fitness empire in the process. Born in…
· Laura Dang
Meet the Mysterious Chinese-Australian Supermodel That Louis Vuitton is Obsessed With
A 20-year-old woman with pastel pink hair is causing a commotion in the fashion industry as an exclusively-booked model for Louis Vuitton. Chinese-Australian model Fernanda Ly has been featured in numerous editions of Vogue as well as indie fashion publications such as i-D,…
· Editorial Staff
Here’s the Genius Way Luxury Brands Are Luring Rich Chinese College Students
Knowing how much Chinese consumers love designer goods, Western luxury brand sellers are aggressively targeting mainland students in the United States. Nearly a third of of wealthy parents in China send their children to the United States for primary school or college, according…
· Editorial Staff
Science Has a Great Reason For Why All Men Should Own Dogs
Are you a dog person or a cat person? The answer to that question impacts your sex appeal, according to a new study. A team of researchers from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas surveyed 1,210 single pet owners recruited from Match.com and found that pets can affect a person’s…
· Laura Dang
Korean Barbecue Restaurant Hires Beefy Hot Guys to Serve Meat to Customers
Would you like a hunky shirtless man with your plate of raw meat? The customers at a Korean barbeque restaurant called Macho Nikuya in Tokyo, Japan, sure do. Things were definitely heating up for the Korean barbecue, or yakiniku, joint in Tokyo’s Ebisu neighborhood earlier this…
· Laura Dang
Inside the Successful Life of the ‘Kim Kardashian of China’
Famous model and actress Angelababy, who is hailed as the “Kim Kardashian of China,” recently made headlines for throwing a $30 million wedding extravaganza more lavish than the one the real Kim K. threw herself. Angelababy, or Yang Ying, was born in Shanghai, China, and signed…
· Laura Dang
Inside the Life of a 23-Year-Old Brazilian Soccer Star Worth $75 Million
Brazilian soccer star Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, 23, has accomplished much for someone his age. Beloved in his home country and with adoring fans all around the world, Neymar also has 32 million Instagram followers who he keeps updated on his life, hairstyles and…
· Laura Dang
Legendary Filmmaker Donates $2.5 Million to Build a Nature Park Just for Children
Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki is investing $2.5 million into a philanthropic nature park just for children called “The Forest Where the Wind Returns.” Miyazaki, 74, is the visionary artist behind classic films such as “Howl’s Moving Castle,” “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Spirited…
· Laura Dang
This 17-Year-Old With Dyslexia Says Being Bullied Pushed Him to Become a Millionaire
A dyslexic entrepreneur who was bullied in school as a child for his learning disability is on his way to becoming a millionaire by the time he turns 20. Seventeen-year-old Ollie Forsyth, of Pury End, Northamptonshire, is a budding businessman who started his first company, an…
· Laura Dang
Here’s How Much Cash Americans Blow When Shopping Online
Americans love to spend money, and the infographic below shows exactly how much people are spending every second. Created by digital marketer Frankie Rendón in collaboration with CouponBox, the infographic “US Consumption in Real Time” allows spectators to “watch what U.S.…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
Desperate 26-Year-Old Will Trade Ultra-Rare Yeezy Boost Sneakers for a Healthy Kidney
A sneaker collector is looking for a working kidney in exchange for a pair of Adidas x Kanye West . Matt Neal, a 26-year-old who lives in Michigan, has two failing kidneys and has been on dialysis for two years. He posted the above photo on Facebook with the caption: