Ever had the urge to glue your eyelids open? Me neither, but apparently it’s a pretty popular thing to try and get a ‘western style’ crease.

I don’t know how you used to deal with bullies and hoodlums, but apparently in Japan now you can avoid them by dressing up like a soda machine.

I stumbled into many interesting shops while cruising the downtown shopping district of Kumamoto. From designer clothes stores to hip-hop boutiques, there was a store for every style I could think of. The clothing shop that caught most of my attention was a t-shirt store named graniph.

graniph logo, graniph.com

I was walking by the stores, [...]

I’m sure that fans of Asian trendiness and/or Japanese hip-hop are very familar with the word ‘BAPE’. The Japanese urban clothing company has been around for 13 years but has recently found success in the American hip-hop scene.
BAPE, short for ‘A Bathing Ape’ was founding in 1993 by dj/producer Nigo. The Tokyo-based company is [...]

Boy do I have a great deal for all of you readers!
I recently wrote an article about the very cool Asian t-shirt company GMTEE. The folks at GMTEE were nice enough to set up a special discount for SparkPlugged readers! They’re offering our readers (read: you) a US$5.00 discount off of any purchase from [...]

Do you want to wear t-shirts that have cool Asian things printed on them? If that’s you than you’re in a lot of luck. Head on over to GMTEE, Asian print t-shirts from HK.
Their designs are quite stylish and cool. Some featured categories of apparel are Kung Fu, Dragons, Calligraphy, General Asian, Chinese, and [...]

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In Sydney, Australia during Australian Fashion Week, these special Qi Pao were on display. It is actually body paint, painted on to look like a Qi Pao.

Besides the fact that these are painted on and look rather ‘good’, I’m impressed by the art in [...]

The Chinese Year of the Dog is here. Are you looking for a good way to celebrate the Year of the Dog? Well, South Korean underwear company “YES” has a solution. They give us, Year of the Dog underwear. Women’s panties aren’t the only thing displaying cute little dogs. Matching bras for the panties [...]