#165: Michelle Li

Michelle Li drops in to tell us about A Brighter Summer Day (1991), Sakara 5 Day Detox, Fong On's Tofu, and more.

Cool people like cool things, which is why we asked Michelle Li to share some recommendations on Perfectly Imperfect.

Michelle Li is a New York City based stylist, writer, model, and art director. Currently, she’s the Senior Style Editor at Tradesy (an online luxury re-sale platform), and before that, she was the fashion and beauty editor at Teen Vogue where she handled all creative direction, styling, and feature writing for all fashion and beauty editorials. I’ve been a fan of her style for a while and know she has killer taste. Lucky for us, Michelle is here to tell us what she’s been into.

Without further ado

Michelle Li (instagram, website)

📽️ A Brighter Summer Day (1991)

An amazing movie that is a little bit over 3 hours long (something I wish I had known when I went to watch it alone at Metrograph on a Sunday night). The scenes are beautiful and above all of that, a really meaningful movie. It’s an epic story about a young boy in Taiwan set in the early 1960s. I replay the scenes i…