Coalesce app for iPhone and iPad

Coalesce Magazine is an iPad exclusive that delves into the topic of how different cultures can effect each other. Focusing on Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and American cultures—contemporary issues and historical examples of how cultures can overlap and mix are discussed.


Inside the publication:
- Shared Etymology
- An Interview with a Psychologist: Sabrina Chao
- Yo, Yo, and Yo
- Born in the USA, Inspired by K-pop: I am Chad Future
- Trivial Table Etiquette
- An Interview with Two Architects: Krysten Rae Burton & Dema Hajmurad
- Chinese Pictographs
- #selfie #selca #jidori #zipai
- An Interview with an Animator: SoonSol Hong
- Counting Hanzi
- Untitled: A personal history of self unidentification
- Middle-At


Coalesce was created by Amanda Lui as her final thesis project at CalArts. Following the release of her app, Types of Type, she was compelled to further pursue a wider scope on the topic of cultural comparisons.