Such hidden gem in Chinatown and I was so impressed by the creative minds behind the store, who're none than the couple owning it. Taking care of the store on his own, he's also great representative of perfect hospitality, being super helpful assisting this indecisive first-time customer.
Providing tons of different apparel styles from T-shirt, Crop tees, hoodies, and jumpers; they also offered different sizes including for kids starting from 2 YO! The design selections was certainly amusing as they literally have massive collections, all of which were just extremely cute and innovative. He even said that they usually rolled out new ones on a monthly basis.
Really loved the idea that you could pick your choice of clothing, your size and color, then the design you fancied for them to print it fresh on the spot; and what's more mind-blowing was you only needed to wait for 5min-ish to get everything done for you to bring back home. For the clothing material and the creative design, the price tag was pretty reasonable.
Even if you're not into clothing, worry not as they did have caps, wall decorations, stickers, tote bags, mugs, postcards, and even...
Read moreLast year I actually had more of a complicated and bad experiences with some of the owners in the shop, they will literally laugh at you if you're someone who's struggling mental health issues like social anxiety and sleep deprivation issues, of course some people aren't going to take this issue seriously If you're egotistcal, overprivileged or neurotypical. And if you're someone who's truly liberal and progressive in terms of just trying to have an interesting conversation about social issues like transgender topics, disabled topics, and neurodivergent topics that's some of us are trying to speak out just like the same thing with anti-asian hate topics before, then I can assure you that this may not be the place for you to find a common ground and be friends with some people who just can't understand the world in empathetic and open-minded...
Read moreChunky Paper is a beautiful little gift shop in historic Chinatown which features handmade, cleverly designed red envelopes and colorful art prints by local artists. Find unique treasures like artisan-made candles, incense holders or jewelry. I love the cool art shows they sometimes host. The staff are attentive and helpful. And Chunky's owners are kind people with great love and appreciation for family, culture, and community which they share with everyone through their shop that showcases so much creativity and crafts sourced from local artisans and...
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