SELECTED WORK / writer
I’ve written cover stories, reported features, personal essays, and trending news across various beats including style, health, lifestyle, celebrity, and identity. Here are some of my favorite clips below.
reported features
More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer, but These Women's Stories Go Beyond the Stats (PS)
Mental Health Is Complicated For APIA Folks. Let's Talk About It. (PS)
Meet the Asian American Designers Reclaiming the "Made in China" Label (PS)
For These Voters, the 2024 Election Marks a First (PS)
The Abortion Pill Remains Legal, but Women Have Been Stocking Up For Months (PS)
Hollywood Needs to Take Responsibility For the Objectification of Asian Women (PS)
The Inauguration Day Outfits Reminded Me of the Joy That Is Fashion in Politics (PS)
interviews
All Eyes on Suni Lee (PS cover story, November 2021)
Connie Chung's "Potty Mouth" Was Her Secret Weapon Against Sexism (PS)
Renee Poche Reveals Why "Love Is Blind" Might Have Cut Her Love Story (PS)
Chriselle Lim and Tina Leung on the OG Influencer Community and the Elusive "Asian Dinner" (PS)
Keke Palmer Says She's Investing Differently Now That She's a Mom (PS)
SZA Is Busy Fighting For Climate Justice, but Don't Worry, Her Album Is Still on the Way (PS)
Influencer Anna Kai on the Realities of Dating Outside Your Culture (PS)
trends + timely essays
I Made TikTok's Viral Salmon Rice Bowl, and Here's How It Tasted (PS)
I Tried the Viral Crocs Cowboy Boots — and They're Actually Kind of Chic (PS)
Continuing to Mispronounce "Kamala" Is Painful For People of Color (PS)
Respecting the Victims in the Atlanta Spa Shootings Means Getting Their Names Right (PS)
Finally, the Grammys Proved Women of All Ages Can Shine (PS)
Can We Stop Comparing Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Now? (PS)
Actually, That "Love Is Blind" Conversation About Race Was Completely Necessary (PS)
TikTok Is on the Hunt For the "Hoodiest" Hoodie — Shop the Coziest Here (PS)
Read more of my work on PS, Seventeen.com, and InStyle.com.