“Undoubtedly, Hello Kitty—as product, as logo, as design—is artistic expression.” Christine Yano makes that assertion in Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty’s Trek Across the Pacific, her new ...
Brandi Milne remembers the exact moment she discovered Hello Kitty. She was 7 or 8 years old and she wandered into a small Sanrio shop at the Buena Park Mall. “I had never seen anything like that ...