Lulu Yao Gioiello is expanding conceptions of Asia with crosscultural book series ‘Far-Near’
In collaboration with Every Stitch Considered by Nike, Document highlights innovative creatives who are expanding our cultural landscape through acts of exploration, process and education....
Help fight anti-Asian hate by bidding on poetry, original art, and Kichin’s crispy fish recipe
...options. Appalled by the influx of hostility, Lulu Yao Gioiello, founder of FAR-NEAR, and photographer Sirui Ma launched Artists for Asian American Federation (AFFAF). In...
Home-grown and anti-establishment, Baltimore’s creative scene is a beacon of hope
...Bryant, Alonzo Hellerbach, Audrey Gatewood, Felix Abeson, and Austin-Taylor Richburg about what they think the world should know about their treasured city. Lulu Yao Gioiello:...
Rising star Choker on the virtues of softness in the internet age
...Yao Gioiello, this editorial is an intimate exploration on the exchange of power and trust, of tension and release in the form of a chiropractor...
Barrio Chino: meet the Chinese-Cubans fighting to keep their culture alive
“A Chinatown without Chinese” is how most describe the neighborhood in Havana, Cuba known as Barrio Chino de La Havana—once home to thousands of Chinese...
Ratio et Motus: meet the creative family behind NYC’s coolest bag brand
New York is a never-stop-keep-pushing-don’t-look-back kind of place. When living (or, let’s be honest, mostly working) in this jumble of looming structures and expectations, it’s...
‘Fades and Braids,’ the short film exploring Asian identity through hairstyles
...of culture. Credits: A FAR–NEAR Media Film Director: AGJ DP: Gaul Porat Editor: Haansol Rim Creative Direction: Lulu Yao Gioiello Hair: Mai at Shizen Brooklyn...
The Asian designers of London transforming the meaning of culture
...Jie Wu. Earring by Leeann Huang. Belt by Susan Fang. Lulu Yao Gioiello—What does culture mean to you? What does it mean to the fashion...
