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Happy Days may not have been the first TV experiment in nostalgia. But co-creators Michael Eisner and Tom Miller definitely knew they were taking a risk when they pitched the show to Paramount. Not surprisingly, the concept didn’t fare well with execs, and the studio passed. (ABC/Screenshot) The market research department said a coming-of-age sitcom […]
(Bo’s Coffee and PICKUP COFFEE via Facebook) Customers with a sweet tooth can now enjoy the holiday season the Filipino way by getting a taste of homegrown café brand Bo’s Coffee’s Paskong Pinoy 2024 food and beverage selection. The coffee brand’s decadent line-up of seasonal treats was launched on November 6 at Glorietta 5, Makati […]
We know it’s hard to find the right gifts for your loved ones, so we’ve compiled a ton of fashion and beauty-focused gift guides tailored to a range of interests and budgets. Check out our latest below and find more right here. There’s no shortage of major pop culture moments to reflect on come the […]
Fashion has been a constant in designer Leann Huang’s life. The Los Angeles-born and -based creative had early exposure to the craft thanks to her seamstress grandmother and (former) dancer mom who made her own costumes. As Huang tells it, “I was always around making stuff, and I’ve always been … Continue reading Source link
It’s no surprise that tattoos become more meaningful when there’s a personal connection to the subject. Astrology ink and birth flower tattoos, for instance, translate into significant body artwork due to their specific and personal ties. So if you love all things Disney, what better way to celebrate your favorite fictional couples than with a […]
It’s a shame that two of the best retro gaming consoles in recent years, the NES Classic Mini and the SNES Classic Mini, have been discontinued. Both feature great designs with a miniaturized look that’s true to the originals, silky performance, and strong game lineups of Nintendo’s greatest hits. You can still buy them online […]
As I strolled through the arcade, I was immediately drawn in by the mouthwatering aromas. The Tateishi Nakamise Shopping Street, located on the south side of Keisei Tateishi Station in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, retains a nostalgic Showa-era (1926–1989) atmosphere. Tateishi Nakamise Shopping Street in eastern Tokyo. (©Sankei by Masahiro Sakai) A Stroll Through Time This […]
“My Final Fantasy.” That’s how I described the first 8-Bit Adventures game in 2015. But while my work was heavily inspired by the legendary series, I really meant this as a personal ultimatum. I’d spent four years making games on PC and mobile which failed to turn a profit. So just like Hironobu Sakaguchi (the […]
Renovating the home of your high-school nemesis sounds like the plot line of a drugstore novel, but that’s exactly what Giovanna Monaco did. When the architectural designer behind Toronto-based Studio Monaco met her best friend, the two didn’t jibe. Eventually, the teenagers found common ground over an obsession with neutral nail polish; then, decades later, […]
The International Tokyo Toy Show is an annual convention where toy makers from around the world showcase their most innovative products. The 2024 event was held from Augerust 29 to September 1 at Tokyo Big Sight in Ariake. It marked the 61st show since its inception in 1967. The convention featured approximately 35,000 products displayed […]