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Giveaway: Win free tickets to #cinemajam2014 #makeastatement
November is perfect for a night out under starry skies.Treat yourself and special someone to a midnight concert, outdoor movies, zip line, and wall climbing on November 29, as Cinemajam 2014 happens at...
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H&M Home opens in Manila
And just like that H&M home opened at Robinsons Magnolia. I did not expect it at all.Last week I even asked my friend Rem to buy me H&M Home stuff in New York, where most of the stuff I wanted...
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Look inside Crate & Barrel at Mega Fashion Hall
It’s a great time to be a home owner in Manila.After the opening of Pottery Barn in Taguig last July, this November saw the opening of H&M Home at Robinsons Magnolia and Crate & Barrel at Mega...
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Baby steps: Checking in NAIA Terminal 3
It’s my first time to check in at NAIA Terminal 3.Jeroen and I were on our way to Japan for our 14th wedding anniversary. From Pasig, Terminal 3 is faster to go to than Terminal 1. Terminal 3 is so...
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First stop: InterContinental Osaka
Jeroen and I take our honeymoon a couple of times a year, usually on Valentine’s or our wedding anniversary.Most of the time it’s in Tokyo because I’m Japanese inside. This time, however, Jeroen wanted...
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Music meets fashion at "Live in Levi's" customisation shops
Got Levi’s?Old or new, here’s a chance to make your Levi’s jeans and apparel one of a kind, as Levis invites you to its Live in Levis Customization Shops at select malls in Metro Manila this November...
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Winners: Cinemajam tickets this November 29
November 29, 2014 is Cinemajam time at the Greenfield District Central Park in Mandaluyong City.A full day of outdoor activities like wall climbing, zip line, outdoor movies and a midnight concert...
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How to take a train from Osaka to Tokyo
It was our first time to visit Osaka, and didn’t know how to go to Tokyo by train. But Jeroen is a train expert. I let him take care of me whenever taking the train in Europe. And I love trains. I feel...
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Scenes from Osaka
We were there for less than 48 hours and still don’t know much about Osaka. But we’ll be back to take the boys to Universal Studios one day.Meet the girl with the perfect hair. There so many girls with...
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Dotcomme.ph pop-up store at KISH this weekend!
When I was younger I liked to dress in all colors of the rainbow.When I got older and especially when I had my kids, I thought less about making a fashion statement and more about comfort and what is...
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Casa Artusi teaches pasta-making classes the Artusi way
Italy’s premier culinary institution Casa Artusi recently held hands-on cooking classes at The Commissary, Whitespace, Makati last November 26 with restaurateur Margarita Forés and Casa Artusi...
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Typhoon Hagubit network readiness advisory from Smart/Sun network
SMART & SUN mobile networks are prepared for Typhoon Hagupit, which is expected to make landfall this weekend.Check out this Google Earth animation of the current storm threat to the eastern...
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Official NBA store opens at Glorietta
When the boys were born, my Dutch husband and his brother Victor were really hoping the kids would play football and play for the Netherlands team. But having been brought up in the Philippines, the...
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Pharrell x adidas celebrate latest collab in L.A.
LOS ANGELES—adidas hosted an intimate dinner at Hinoki & The Bird in Century City to celebrate its latest collaboration with Pharrell Williams. Seen at the party were Pharrell’s friends, including...
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Where to get the best Cebu lechon in Manila
It’s hard to top Genevieve Hing’s lechon.The first time I tried it was at Jappy Gonzalez’s place in 2007, and of course I got the number.Carla Sibal likes it tooSeven years later, this is the only...
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H&M new store openings and fashion for plus-sized women
Good news for plus-sized women!When H&M opens its fourth and fifth stores at SM North EDSA and Robinson’s Place Manila, it will carry the full range of apparel and accessories for women, men,...
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Found: Cool gift ideas at SM Aura
Some people don’t like shopping. Not me.When I’m in the mood, I don’t mind going through the mall for hours. For me it’s a chance to exercise and unwind.This is exactly what I did yesterday to find...
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Cuteness overload at Cath Kidston flagship store, BGC
Some people still get shocked when I express my love for cute girly things.The truth is, part of me will never grow up.It’s ironic that God gave me all boys—my husband, three sons, and now a puppy...
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Win four tickets to Japan plus a tour of the Royce' chocolate factory in...
Royce’ Chocolate invites you to join The Great Royce’ Getaway Christmas Promo, where the prize is a chance to visit the Royce’ chocolate factory in Hokkaido, Japan!From November 8, 2014 to January 31,...
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Tokyo is always a good idea
Despite all the bad things that happened to me in 2014, looking back I realised something really wonderful also happened—I went to Japan three times this year.First, in March with my hubby (at Grand...
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