Bleach Home pillows
I need to get some of these for my Onion couch (Photos: Grace Velasco) They come in graphics or scrabble letters Comes in two sizes: small-Php 695 and large-Php 1195 Available at Bleach Catastrophe,...
View ArticleSleepless in Manila
File this under #ChuvanessProblems Since yesterday I’ve been problematic about a credit card bill that reflected a charge from Naumi Hotel in Singapore the amount of SG$ 941.60 or about Php 32,686 for...
View ArticleChalet dreams
While waiting for some good news (hopefully) from Naumi Hotel, I watched a DVD of Chalet Girl, which stars Felicity Jones as Kim, a former skateboarding champion who loses her zest for the sport when...
View ArticleHappy birthday Bench!
In honor of Bench’s 25th anniversary, let’s look back at our favorite ad campaigns. The Sculler, with Richard Gomez. Winner: Best in Cinematography in the Ad Congress, 1991 Pussycat Doll Nicole...
View ArticleSpecial offer to Bench Lifestyle cardholders
To celebrate 25 years of Bench, all Bench Lifestyle Cardholders (that’s me!) get an additional 25% off sale items just for today, January 25, 2012! Valid ALSO for those who will apply for their Bench...
View ArticleSheep
I’ve read that the Year of the Dragon may not be a good year for the sheep (financially), so I decided to stop by World of Feng Shui at Serendra to inquire about my luck. “Hi, I’m a sheep,” I told the...
View ArticleWhat’s Sexy Solutions?
Don’t tell Richard, but between the two Gutierrez twins (a.k.a. The Nestlé Twins), I always found Raymond cuter—although I can’t tell who is who from this vintage photo I bought at Tiendesitas. Here’s...
View ArticleLife is short
Got this from @chefedward Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment here or there.
View ArticleGap year-end sale!
I was just there (at the Gap) after shopping at Muji in Bonifacio High Street. They are still on sale! I went straight to the kids’ section. Bought stuff on sale, but ended up buying more stuff that...
View ArticleTattoo gets bolder, bigger in 2012
TATTOO, the number one, most preferred broadband, unleashed its daring resistance campaign against uniformity, mediocrity and limitations. Last January 19, the Ayala Museum was transformed into an...
View ArticleKish 3-day sale!
From January 27-29, 2012 only, Kish holds a special sale on pieces like these Take 25% percent off sale items this Friday to Sunday only at K I S H 233 N. Garcia Street, Bel-Air, Makati Open...
View ArticleBand of Outsiders x Sperry Top-Sider at Secret Fresh this Saturday
Designer Scott Sternberg continues his collaboration with Sperry Top-Sider with an update to the Band of Outsiders x Sperry Top-Sider collection. Inspired by Sperry Top-Sider’s deeply rooted heritage...
View ArticleOutlet shopping at Paseo
If you’re in the mood for some out-of-town outlet shopping, drive over to Paseo, a lifestyle and outlet shopping hub in Sta. Rosa Laguna. Aside from fine and fast-food dining, bars and cafés, specialty...
View ArticleBENCH launches Secret Fresh collab with 10 new tees
To help celebrate its 25 anniversary this year, BENCH has commissioned 10 Secret Fresh artists to incorporate the number 25 into special edition tees. The shirts will be available in all Bench...
View ArticleDon’t do this at home
I’ve been quiet for a while due to something horrible that recently happened at home. It started on the evening of Chinese New Year. Jeroen and I were doing our nightly run around the village when we...
View ArticleWe are booked and confirmed
Now I can blog about this hotel because we are booked and confirmed for mid-April! We’re off to Europe this summer because of Opa’s 70th birthday. We’ll be in Holland, Belgium and Germany (because they...
View ArticleBENCH launches Secret Fresh collab with 10 new tees
To help celebrate its 25 anniversary, BENCH has commission 10 Secret Fresh artists to incorporate the number 25 into special edition tees. These will be launched on February 9, 2012 at The Gallery,...
View ArticlePatchi Valentine
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, have you made plans for February 14? Instead of buying flowers, think about Patchi, with its wide selection of over 55 chocolates, in milk, dark, or white...
View ArticleRootote sale!
ROOTOTE celebrates 10 years with a ten-day online sale this February 1-10, 2012. Check this out! To get ROOTOTE bags up to 30% off, click HERE. Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment...
View ArticleThe future of our children
We have just weighed our sons’ school bags. The older one’s bag weighs 27 lbs. while the younger one’s weighs 31 lbs. We worry about them lugging their bags through six flights of stairs and how it...
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