Aumnie Shanghai, the making

Aumnie is Canadian born and raised in Shanghai. A true global citizen. Fitting: We tend to gear away from flashy prints and seasonal cuts. Classic styles are always safe and preferable although a few risky designs here and there wouldnt hurt as well. I hate wearing black for Yoga. (Except for bottoms). It makes me feel like Im projecting dark energy somehow, besides outside my yoga wear Im often already in black and white. I … Read the rest


Shanghai musings

Ive always had a love-hate relationship with the Paris of the east, the pearl of the orient. I love the cold, but always hurt myself with its icy atmosphere. I respected the hard work its people relentlessly devote to economic progress but lamented the cost their sacrifice entailed. Today Beijing is at a critical level of air pollution. About 60% are infected with lung disease, word has it that the city may be evacuated and … Read the rest


Shanghai: Paris of the East and Pearl of China

Patriotism aside, Manila has the worst international airport in terms of security and systematization. It does however, have the friendliest and most accommodating staff that puts the rest of the world’s poor excuse for hospitality to shame. Above: I hate airport food, except for the privilege international club in Hongkong, good thing Mabuhay lounge offers something decent compared to the rest in NAIA. I wasn’t even allowed inside but I was desperate for some quiet … Read the rest