general favorites !!
foods: palak paneer, pupusas, vegan nachos from busboys and poets, ham and cheese croissants, nourish bowls(!!!), poke bowls(!!!), tempura shrimp, sushi, japanese curry rice, karepan, pandesal with cheese, filipino spaghetti, filipino corned beef
drinks: mango smoothies, mango boba, mango juice, pandan juice, water (lol), iced matcha lattes, iced caramel macchiatos from starbucks, starbucks caramel ribbon crunch frappes, mango cheese boba with lychee!
colors: red, black, moss green, robin's egg blue, mustard yellow, baby pink!!
mascot characters: monchhichi, rilakkuma/kiiroitori, cinnamoroll, pochaco, jinbesan
specific aesthetics: boho/whimsigoth, cute, old web, mori girl, twee/early 2010s zooey deschanel indie girl, that specific mid-2010s asian tumblr girl aesthetic lol, coquette/soft feminine, midwestern, nordic!!
media favorites !!
musicians: kali uchis, jena lee, FLO, rakky ripper, OH!DULCEARi, tomasa del real, ms nina, linda ronstadt, ethel cain, lady gaga, la goony chonga, eraserheads, BUCK-TICK, the pretty reckless, korn, motionless in white, sevdaliza, billie eilish, tinashe, rei(C)hi, elle teresa, MONYPETZJUNKMAN, rob zombie, priya ragu, devendra barnhart, sufjan stevens, connie converse, sibylle baier, vashti bunyan, daughter, gotye, florence + the machine, regina spektor, band of horses, iron&wine, mt. joy, emily haines and the soft skeleton, Lamp, angel olsen, feist, big thief, deerhoof, she & him, rufus wainwright, fleet foxes, soccer mommy, emilie autumn, flyleaf, deftones, evanescence, PRINCESSBRI
books: why does he do that (lundy bancroft), my broken mariko (waka hirako), unaccompanied (javier zamora), bless the daughter raised by a voice in her head (warsan shire), all about love: new visions (bell hooks), the saint young men series (hikaru nakamura), you are here (thich nhat hanh), deathless (catherynne m. valente), british and irish folk tales (kevin crossley-holland), the last unicorn (peter s. beagle), norma jeane baker of troy (anne carson), the house on mango street (sandra cisneros), the boy who was raised as a dog (bruce d. perry), autobiography of red (anne carson), a tale for the time being (ruth ozeki), kitchen (banana yoshimoto) <3
podcasts: GHOST MAPS, odd trails, a ghost ruined my life, kowabana, let’s not meet, back from the borderline, dark history
movies: hereditary, noroi the curse, incantation, minions: the rise of gru, hubie halloween, eurovision: the story of fire saga, impetigore, little evil, insidious, night at the museum, fuse: memoirs of a huntress, mononoke, belladonna of sadness, redline, nacho libre, suicide club, thirteen ghosts, pulse, santa sangre, suspiria