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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.

Posted on September 09, 2021

Tagged: animals, asian culture

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.

Posted on September 02, 2021

Tagged: asian culture

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.

Posted on August 05, 2021

Tagged: entrepreneur interviews

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.

Posted on July 16, 2021

Tagged: pearl river news

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.

Posted on May 26, 2021

Tagged: art

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.

Posted on May 18, 2021

Tagged: entrepreneur interviews

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.

Posted on May 13, 2021

Tagged: pearl river news

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.

Posted on May 06, 2021

Tagged: pearl river news, pearl river updates

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.

Posted on April 29, 2021

Tagged: art, events

Kopitiam tote bag and Xi'An Famous Foods hat

Bustle: The Activists Dropping Merch To Help Save Chinatown

Thank you to journalist Andrea Cheng for both your powerful Fashionista story that inspired the Chinatown Collection and this follow-up piece that reflects a very different reality.

Posted on April 16, 2021

Tagged: pearl river news

The Pearl River Mart Tribeca store from the outside at night

Thanks for the memories, TriBeCa ❤️

On Sunday we greeted our customers in the TriBeCa/Chinatown flagship for the last time.

Posted on April 05, 2021

Tagged: pearl river news, pearl river updates

Photograph of New York Times article, "Yes, There Are Nice Landlords in New York"

The New York Times: Yes, There Are Nice Landlords in New York

We're grateful to find kindred spirits among us, including our new landlords at 452 Broadway and New York Times reporter Jane Margolies for telling this story.

Posted on April 02, 2021

Tagged: pearl river news, pearl river updates

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