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Michelle Satter to Be Honored at 2025 Sundance Film Festival Gala Celebrating Sundance Institute Presented by Google TV

Michelle Satter to Be Honored at 2025 Sundance Film Festival Gala Celebrating Sundance Institute Presented by Google TV Sean Wang, Julian Brave NoiseCat, and Emily Kassie to Receive Annual Vanguard Awards Presented by Acura   November 22, 2024, Park City, UT — The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced details for the…

Michael Teh: From Corporate Career to Cinematic Journey

After a high-powered corporate career on the East Coast, Michael Teh’s shift to acting is a story of resilience, self-discovery, and a pursuit of passion. Reflecting on his journey, Michael shared that there was no single defining moment for his career change, but rather a series of realizations that drew…

Manifestation and Spirituality: The Journey of Lily Chandra

Lily Chandra’s spiritual journey combines traditional Hindu beliefs with the modern principles of the Law of Attraction, offering a unique perspective on manifestation. In Hindu philosophy, excessive indulgence in sensory pleasures is viewed as a diversion from spiritual growth, potentially leading to negative karma. However, Lily observed that in contemporary…

Lily Chandra: The Visionary Behind Brahmi Skincare Whistler

Indulge in an exclusive session with Lily Chandra, the South-Asian female founder of Brahmi Skincare Whistler, a celeb-favorite beauty brand. This unique beauty line stands out for its guided meditation routines tailored for morning, afternoon, and evening skincare rituals. Brahmi Skincare Whistler is suitable for all skin types and seamlessly…

Green Innovation in Gastronomy: Nén Danang Clinches the 2024 MICHELIN Green Star

  At the MICHELIN Awards Ceremony held at the InterContinental Hotel Saigon, a landmark achievement in sustainable gastronomy was celebrated. Nén Danang, a vanguard in Vietnam’s high-end culinary scene, received the esteemed 2024 MICHELIN Green Star for Excellence in Sustainability. This award not only positions Nén Danang as the first…

Off The Hook Poke: Honolulu’s Premier Poke Destination

Located in the picturesque Manoa Valley, Off The Hook Poke has quickly become a beloved spot for both locals and tourists seeking the freshest and most innovative poke in Hawaii. Established in 2018 by the dynamic duo Tomoki Ito and JP Lam, who bonded over their shared love for surfing,…

Asia Society Southern California Gala 2024: A Celebration of Visionaries and Cultural Synergy

On May 19th, the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles was abuzz with the Asia Society Southern California’s 2024 Annual Gala. Coinciding with Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the gala honored outstanding individuals in various fields who have significantly contributed to promoting and connecting the rich cultural…