Patchwork Perfect, Lu Wan District

Everyone loves grandmas. And everyone loves grandmas in patchwork. But despite the general love of grandmas, some may lack an appreciation for the grandma aesthetic. But an outfit can barely get better than… Read More

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The Romance of (Acid) Rain, Lu Wan District

I’m from Washington State, which is known primarily for it’s constant drizzle, but Shanghai recently been pouring non-stop and I don’t know how much more I can take… Rain never really bothered me… Read More

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Happy Ma1 Ma1 ‘s Day, Lu Wan District

Mom’s are the best. They birth you, feed you, teach you, and love you unconditionally… and let’s not forget that they clothe you too! And when your mama is this elegant and stylin’,… Read More

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In All Glory Be Yourself, South Bund

You may be asking yourself: “What’s so special about this lady? How did she make it onto CPDYS?” Well, it’s the nugget of wisdom printed on her derrière that compelled me to not… Read More

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Size Matters, Lu Wan District

Chinese people love erecting giant, phallic buildings in the name of engineering (see Pudong), but those of us in the know really know that such structures are just a form of overcompensation. But… Read More

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Life on the Edge, XTD to Pu Tuo and Back

My scooter was stolen yesterday, but I found it thanks to my GPS and stole it back with the help of this Chinese woman and her power tools. I’ve named her Rosie because… Read More

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Neither Nor Fall/Winter 2013, Shanghai Fashion Week

Neither Nor Fall/Winter 2013 FInale, Shanghai Fashion Week from Timothy Parent on Vimeo. Another wonderful surprise at Shanghai Fashion Week was the Neither Nor show, which I wasn’t really planning on attending since… Read More

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Helen Lee Fall/Winter 2013, Shanghai Fashion Week

Helen Lee Fall/Winter 2013 Finale, Shanghai Fashion Week from Timothy Parent on Vimeo. Seasonal favorite Helen Lee showed another colorful, playful collection that will surely find its way to many girls’ closets come… Read More

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Sankuanz Fall/Winter 2013, Shanghai Fashion Week

Sankuanz Fall/Winter 2013 Finale, Shanghai Fashion Week from Timothy Parent on Vimeo. Wow. That came out of left field… or maybe it was the right. Well, wherever the Sankuanz show came from there… Read More

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Xi Su Fall/Winter 2013, Shanghai Fashion Week

Xi Su Fall/Winter 2013 Opening, Shanghai Fashion Week from Timothy Parent on Vimeo. It began with smoke floating down the runway (like a lot of the shows do), and with peaceful, natural music… Read More

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