OPEN LETTER
S/S '21 Collection
East Asian culture rejects the notion of imperfection by blissfully looking past its flaws to find peace in ignorance. We’ve blinded ourselves with beautiful facades to keep unsightly realities at bay, and in doing so, let them fester. The turning point for silent East Asian intergenerational trauma, the burden that grows heavier with every untreated wound each generation adds to the upcoming generation, lies within open, forward dialogue, achieved only by genuine self-reflection and sincere acknowledgement of our shortcomings as a society. This is the beginning of a long open letter to the East Asian community asking for change and the start of the healing process: the unveiling.
