Ramen is one of my favourite foods. So when
Lillian Chan, creator of
Ramen Party asked me to help out with their project, I couldn't help but get involved.
So I'm going to tell you a little
about Ramen Party and why you should know about it!
Now, this isn't your college roommates ramen. This is the real deal, the OG and classic homage to its country of origin.
So what is Ramen Party?
Ramen Party is an Interactive StoryBook App designed especially for pre-school age kids. Because kids can be picky eaters. The app is designed to help kids discover and get excited about new and cultural foods, as well as the world around them.
Ramen Party is one of the lucky few selected to participate in the
CFC's mentoring program
ideaBOOST - an curated incubator for small businesses and big ideas based in social and transmedia.
Submissions for the next round of
ideaBOOST are coming to a close next month.
What is Ramen Party's kickstarter for?
Ramen Party has just launched their campaign with
Indiegogo page and their reaching out for to you to help build this app! With the funds generated through the kickstarter, The Ramen Party Team will create kid-friendly...
Feed me more info!
Visit the Ramen Party
indiegogo page for even more morsels of information.
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| colourful prints & cards |
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| custom Gelskins for your phone |
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| Screenprinted Totes! |
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custom handmade Ramen Party Stuffie of your choice!
oh yeah I made these |
What are the perks of donating to Ramen Party?
Well! As you can see above, Ramen Party isn't just a brand or just an app. It's a project with legs and arms and gaining momentum quickly! As part of the kickstarter campaign, The Ramen Party Team has lovingly packaged a delightful assortment of sweet swag, in appreciation for your generous investment and support, including signed prints, a custom thank you animation! and a packages that includes a custom handmade stuffie of your choice.
Early bird catches the worm!
These items are in high demand, and won't last long. Some items are special editions and in limited quantities. So hurry up and
shop for your donation before you miss out!
So how am I involved with Ramen Party?
The Ramen Party creator,
Lillian Chan had the idea to make these characters into toys. Because
every kid loves toys! One of the packages available to claim,on their
Indiegogo page, is
a handmade Ramen Party Stuffie of your choice. And the hands in handmade belong to ME! For every package available, I will CUSTOM MAKE a Ramen Party Character stuffie of your choosing.
But these aren't just any toys, these stuffies are made from an interesting selections of tactile fabric chosen for their resemblance to their characters. Among the fabrics are rich wools, light and shiny foil linen, colourful felts, and silky satins - turning these Digital Darlings into Tangible Toys.
And yes, Mr. Ramen is wearing a beautiful wrapped-yarn noodle suit!
Even MORE goodness!
Lillian has collaborated with multi-faceted husband, musician and Ramen Party Team member John Poon, to create a music video, to get YOU excited about the Ramen Party Project too.
Their video is spoonful of adorable and the catchy-tune will have you hooked!
And if you listen carefully, you can hear featured artist Kid Koala exercise is DJ scratching skillz on the track!
(if you like the tune, you can get the
mp3 on the
indiegogo site too!)
Heart, passion and ambition are all ingredients in Lillian Chan's Ramen Party. It's an exciting project, I hope you will get involved with.
In fact, I'm so excited, I think I'm going to go eat a bowl of ramen right now!
Or visit them on
facebook and give it a like!
And of course, watch the video and link to their campaign on their new & official website
RamenParty.ca