Archive - The Molehill

how to shop in tokyo without losing your mind

a comprehensive guide to navigating all the hot spots.

Dec 18 • Viv Chen

a gift in every color (under $100)

cloud dancer whomst? also, my biggest unanswered style question of 2025.

Dec 14 • Viv Chen

i feel airplane ugly

11 hours in the sky from san francisco > tokyo

Dec 8 • Viv Chen

November 2025

The Clout-Chasing Fashion of "I Love LA"

viv and tara discuss episodes 1-4!

Nov 30 • Viv Chen and Tara Maria Gonzalez

1:48:53

venmo vixens and amuse bouche bitches

what's your potluck archetype?

Nov 28 • Viv Chen

the molehill sales list.

papsmear loafers, pointelle henleys and the issey miyake exception

Nov 25 • Viv Chen

25 cool jewelry brands you'll want to add to your wishlist

jade eggs, gumdrop charms, and signets with a twist

Nov 23 • Viv Chen

my top jewelry pop culture moments of 2025

plus some trend observations for 2026.

Nov 20 • Viv Chen

8 gifts for the analog soul

because why is it so hard to find craft kits that aren't redbubble botanical art meets rupi kaur poem inspirational phrase

Nov 18 • Viv Chen

priced out of vintage vivienne tam? here's a brand search term to know.

the week's digest of fashion favorites + secondhand brand intel

Nov 15 • Viv Chen

where to shop for gifts IRL in the bay area

50+ beloved small businesses, crowdsourced from you!

Nov 12 • Viv Chen

the cashmere polo that started a knitwear brand obsession

+ 38 similar pieces under $100 in the secondhand sonar google doc

Nov 9 • Viv Chen

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