As a self-proclaimed “kidult” (yes, I’m almost 28, but plush toys have my heart), Jini Mini is my unexpected holiday haven. Every corner of this Irvine store feels like it was made just for ...

Jeannie Yoon, owner of Jini Mini, an Irvine boutique featuring plush items and gifts, at her Orchard Hills Shopping Center store on Irvine on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.