Footwear News: Our Mary Janes, Alexa Chung’s Inspiration
First the fashion icon sports one of our silk PJ tops, now she’s calling us out by name as an inspiration behind her line of glammed up Mary Janes. We can hardly take the excitement!
Sinovision: The Importance of History and Evolution
President Joanne Kwong spoke to Sinovision about how she felt compelled to help Pearl River Mart reopen its doors and evolve for the 21st century while maintaining its original vision of cross-cultural exchange.
Highsnobiety: Pearl River, Inspiration Supreme
Thank you to Highsnobiety for the props! We were thrilled to be described as a “treasure trove of authentic Asian goods,” an influencer of design phenom Supreme, and as providing Supreme “with inspiration for years to come.”
InStyle Magazine: Our Rose Print Mandarin Dress
Every month InStyle magazine rounds up some "instant style" tips. For September? Chinoiserie and our floor-length cap sleeve mandarin dress!
Global Comment: Pearl River’s Unsung Heroes
Louise Hung at Global Comment gives us a shout-out in her lovely and moving piece on Asian grocery stores as the unsung heroes of immigrant life.
Veranda Magazine: Get Guest-Ready with Our Straw Slippers!
We were so happy to see our braided straw slippers included in Veranda magazine's round-up of chic essentials for seamless summer hosting!
Columbia College Today: A Revival and A Homecoming
Joanne Kwong spoke to her alma mater about how stepping into the role of president of the new Pearl River Mart was like a homecoming.
Channel NewsAsia: Pearl River Mart, A Cultural Bridge
Our president Joanne Kwong spoke to NewsAsia about how Pearl River began as a way to integrate Chinese culture into the fabric of New York City, and how it's evolved into a center for community, a point of pride for Asian Americans, and a space that represents New York.
Money-ish: Meet the Woman Who Brought the Iconic Pearl River Mart Back to Life
Our president Joanne Kwong spoke with Money-ish about how Pearl River Mart started as a political statement and became a beloved NYC institution, and how family businesses really can work.
NewsChina Magazine: The Origin of Pearl River Mart and Its Digital Evolution
Pearl River president Joanne Kwong spoke to NewsChina Magazine about the origins of Pearl River Mart and its digital evolution.
Remodelista: Our Lantern Adds a "Light" Touch to a Lovely Beach Cottage
Designer Glenn Ban gave Remodelista a tour of his summer bungalow in Provincetown, Massachusetts — including our spherical paper lantern!
NBC News: Historic Pearl River Mart Reopens to Bring 'Cross-Cultural Joy' to NYC
Our president Joanne Kwong spoke to NBC News about the long history of Pearl River, the surprising suspicions it raised, how it broke down barriers, and more.