Wanted: Linked In for household help
How I wish they had taught us Life Lessons at Assumption, instead of Physics or Trigonometry, which I hated and don’t even remember or apply today.I wish they had told us that cooks sometimes steal...
View ArticleToni Gonzaga talks about Acer's Liquid phone
Like her or hate her, it’s Toni Gonzaga’s time.The singer, TV host, and actress has been lucky with her recent hit movie, Starting Over Again, and has been very visible with numerous endorsements—the...
View ArticleBLEACH collaborates with ICanServe for breast cancer awareness
The ICanServe Foundation for breast cancer support and awareness will be setting up its pop-up store at the Power Plant Mall, Rockwell Center Friday, Saturday, and Sunday weekends beginning October 3,...
View ArticleBENCH issues announcement on Naked Truth
BENCH has just issued the following statement on the Naked Truth show originally scheduled for September 19 at 8 PM:“We regret to cancel the BENCH Underwear and Denim Show due to the extreme weather...
View ArticleSimplifying, positivity, and the colour purple
Jinky Amores is a family therapist with the gift of clairvoyance. Like Cole Sear in The Sixth Sense, she can see dead people. She is often tapped to solve celebrated murder cases. She can communicate...
View ArticleH&M opens in Manila this October 17!
The stage is set for H&M’s first store opening in Manila, with a retail space spanning three floors and approximately 3,000 square meters.The Swedish retail brand will open at SM Megamall’s Fashion...
View ArticleLoup Noir to open pop-up store at KISH
LOUP NOIR, the accessory brand created by Jens Heimerdinger and Sascha Freyberg in 2010, will be having a pop-up store at KISH this September 27, 2014 from 1-5 PM.Started in 2010 with a line of...
View ArticleWant to be The FaceShop brand ambassador for a year?
The FaceShop Philippines is searching for a Top Girl who will win US$5,000, travel to Korea, and shoot a video with Seoul’s top star makers. The Top Girl winner will be The FaceShop Philippines’ brand...
View ArticleInes de la Fressange launches 2nd collection for Uniqlo
Before the word “supermodel” was ever coined (and I hate that word by the way), there were great beauties we looked up to in the ’80s. One of them was Ines de la Fressange.At that time we knew her to...
View ArticleSMART announces free internet for 66 million prepaid users
Be very afraid.SMART has just launched free mobile Internet for prepaid subscribers.That means over 66 million Filipinos can gain access to the Internet just by having SMART, Talk ‘N Text, and Sun...
View ArticleCelebrate the BER months with a fab giveaway (Part 1)
We’re in that horrible/wonderful season called the “ber” months. That usually means cooler weather (or storming, which is abnormally happening now) and horrendous traffic.That means malls are playing...
View ArticleCelebrate the BER months with a fab giveaway (Part 2)
And now for the giveaway!There will be five prizes put together by yours truly in an extra-large limited edition Chuvaness tote by Land’s End.This roomy bag with multi pockets can fit a small child or...
View ArticleSmart's free Internet offer—now for prepaid and postpaid—extended up to...
In another unprecedented move, Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and Sun Cellular announced that it is expanding their free Internet offer to all prepaid subscribers as well as postpaid and broadband...
View ArticleFound: Penguin journals at National Bookstore
Penguin paperbacks have been around since the 1930s when Allen Lane decided to make quality contemporary novels available everywhere at affordable prices.Now the classic Penguin book cover makes an...
View ArticleRIP, friend
So I realised that hardly anybody reads my Livejournal anymore, so it's probably safe to update here what I can't put on my regular blog.Today I lost a friend of more than 30 years because she's...
View ArticleWinners: Chuvaness x Lands End bags filled with goodies
Thank you for 1571 entries to my latest giveaway!Here are the five winners chosen via random.org:Myra Katrina ParedesSherry Ann Gole CruzYzabel EspinoAmie Lyn MasecampoWinnie ChanWinners, please check...
View ArticleMichael Kors hosts dinner party for Young Hollywood
Michael Kors recently hosted a dinner at Hillcrest House for 150 guests to celebrate the launch of Claiborne Swanson Frank’s new book, Young Hollywood, with a foreword written by the designer himself....
View ArticleMeet authors Amy Tan and Chang-Rae Lee at the Philippine Literary Festival
Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club and The Kitchen God’s Wife will be a guest of National Book Store and Raffles Makati this October 23-25, 2014 in the first ever Philippine Literary Festival.(Photo:...
View ArticlePuregold’s 1st KAINdustriya Convention this October 14 and 15
Retail giant Puregold begins a new tradition for the country’s “neighborhood chefs” in a national fiesta where food entrepreneurs can purchase top food items, learn, and improve their earning...
View ArticleTried and tested: Tangle Teezer detangling brush
I’ve had tangled hair problems since I was little. Growing up, I used Johnson’s No More Tangles sprayNot able to find that anymore, I discovered Liese Smooth Hair Cocktail, which I hoard whenever in...
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