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Blue and white striped dish with bright yellow egg tarts, and hand holding a tart

A Brief History Egg Tarts, From Portuguese Monks to Hong Kong Hipsters

That creamy filling. That flaky crust. The way it’s so easy — too easy — to eat several in one sitting. Learn eight things you might not know about the Chinese egg tart.
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Yellow lanterns on Doyers Street in Manhattan Chinatown

Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with Light Up Chinatown

The next phase of #LightUpChinatown is up, just in time for the Mid-Autumn Festival!
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Miguel Carrasco in front of his display of soaps at Pearl River Mart in Chelsea Market

Miguel Carrasco of Miguelito's Sabon de Filipino: Paying Homage to Home

The founder tells us about his love for his home country, the science behind creating scents, and his favorite lucky purchase from Pearl River.
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Horse figurine at Pearl River Mart

From Heavenly Creatures to Bodyguards in Hell: Five Fun Facts About Horses in Chinese Culture

If you haven't already noticed, we're getting a lot of inspiration from our Brooklyn warehouse finds. One of the latest is this pretty wooden horse statue, which of course means lot of fun facts about horses in Chinese culture.

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Baby mannequin with All That and Dim Sum onesie and tiger hat with tiger booties

Chinese Traditions for Babies and New Moms

Have a new baby in your life? Check out some fun Chinese traditions that celebrate the little one.
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Brandon Leung of Baisun Candles against cityscape of NYC

Brandon Leung of Baisun Candles: Home is Where the Nose Is

The smell of home: that was what Brandon Leung was set on creating when he launched his company. Learn more about him.
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Mr. and Mrs. Chen at the 452 Broadway location of Pearl River Mart, holding Bee & Flower soap and jasmine tea

Thanks so much to Humans of New York!

Thank you so much to Humans of New York for the beautiful recent feature of Mr. and Mrs. Chen.
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Silent March for Japanese internment camp Day of Remembrance by Stan Honda

Corky Lee on My Mind: A Photographic Tribute

When we first opened our art gallery in TriBeCa, the legendary photographer was there to set the tone. As we reopen in SoHo, it only seems fitting that he do so again.
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Chef Hannah Wong

Chef Hannah Wong of Haema BK: How Travel Sparked an Unexpected Career

We had the chance to chat with the culinary director of 1:1 Foods, co-founder of Van Da, and creator of one of our favorite new sauces.
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Behind the scenes of Joanne Kwong's Good Morning America interview

Surviving as a Small Asian-Owned Business in a Post-Pandemic World

This year Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month looks very different. Pearl River President Joanne Kwong discusses the challenges small, Asian-owned businesses face.
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Interior of 452 Broadway with two employees and owner Mrs. Chen

Welcome to SoHo!

Our new flagship location is officially open! Enjoy some highlights from opening weekend.
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Painting by Raymond Hwang

Futures Ever Arriving: An Exhibition in Celebrating of AAPI Heritage Month

We're so pleased to be presenting this group art exhibition in partnership with the Asian American Arts Alliance and Chelsea Market in celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

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