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Jeremy Scott’s Leopard Flourish for Spring 2013
I always look forward to Jeremy Scott’s limited edition collabs with French leather goods company Longchamp. My favorite is the Gold Card my friend Victor brought back from Paris in 2008Mark Nicdao got...
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Déjà Vu
My son Ben, 11, asks the most curious questions. When he was little he asked me, “Mommy, when you were a kid, did you use feathers to write?”“No Ben, Mommy’s not that old. We had pens and pencils.”...
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Megaworld partners with top luxury brands for Three Central
And speaking of one of my recent trip, Megaworld partners with Singapore Airlines, Stores Specialists, Inc. (SSI), Marriott Manila, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel, and some of the finest restaurants of...
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Trinity Gallery brings luxury wedding gowns closer to home
Searching for the perfect gown just became easier for Filipinas wishing to get married in Monique Lhuillier, Jenny Packham, Reem Acra, Oscar de la Renta, Marchesa, or Lazaro Noir—as multi-label...
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Walking backward into the future
Hard to believe Y-3 is only ten years old, because it seems like it’s been around much longer. In 2003 I already had my second child. I was more mature, just like Y-3 designer Yohji Yamamoto. My body...
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Win a Php 500 coupon from American Eagle Outfitters
This March 1st, 2013, American Eagle Outfitters opens its Philippine flagship store at the former Dimensione building in Bonifacio High Street, Taguig.Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the American...
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A look inside Louis Vuitton’s global store at Pacific Place
Pacific Place—in the middle of Hong Kong with the convenient Admiralty station underneath and the luxurious Upper House on top—became home to Louis Vuitton’s new global store when it reopened last...
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Spotted at Louis Vuitton Pacific Place
Top model Godfrey GaoPatina LinCoco ChiangMikki YaoEunice ChanLouis Vuitton Men’s Ready-to-Wear Style and Studio Director, Kim Jones</a>Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment here...
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Amber Le Bon collaborates with Michael Kors
I knew a few girls who wished they had Simon Le Bon’s babies back in the day. It all ended when the lead singer of Duran Duran married model Yasmin Parvaneh in 1985. (As for me, my favorite Duran Duran...
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Janina Dizon’s TATE clutch for Spring/Summer 2013
Following the success of her color-blocked TATJANA clutch, comes Janina Dizon’s TATE clutch for Spring/Summer 2013.The versatile clutch can easily go from day to night. It’s made of soft lambskin...
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Troian Bellisario in the Philippines
When I heard Troian Bellisario of Pretty Little Liars was going to be in town for ETC, I told Dinna Vasquez of Manila Standard I wanted to be there. Dinna hooked me up with Ed Uy who invited us to the...
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Chef Sumet Sumpachanyanont comes back to Manila!!
Chef who??? Only the renowned Thai master chef from the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok.According to the Michelin guide, a restaurant with three stars means “exceptional cuisine and “worth a special...
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Novamobili opens in Bonifacio High Street
They say it’s more fun in the Philippines. And now there’s more furniture in the Philippines. When I moved into my own place around 15 years ago, I swear there were no decent furniture stores in the...
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City Delivery launches iPhone app
A few years ago, when we wanted food delivery, our options were limited to fast food from Shakey’s, Pizza Hut, McDonald’s and Jollibee. Max’s was an option, but I usually call Mann Hann.City Delivery...
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Hitad
I love to speak Tagalog (especially the cuss words), but I don’t read Tagalog very well. I may know most of the gay terms, but certain words in Tagalog are really new to me. Like “hitad.” I read this...
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50 Shades of National Bookstore
I feel so blessed to have National Bookstore as a sponsor, or should I say, benefactor? That means I get invited to book signings, receive autographed copies of books, plus wonderful swag and gift...
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Peek inside American Eagle Outfitters
Confession time: I had never heard of American Eagle Outfitters until I found out Bench was bringing it in and moving into the former Dimensione flagship in Bonifacio High Street. (Click here to see...
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Spotted at American Eagle’s BHS opening
American Eagle Outfitters celebrity endorser and Pretty Little Liars actress Shay Mitchell flew in to host the eventShay Mitchell with Miguel Pastor (L) and Bench CEO, Ben ChanUS Ambassasor Harry K....
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What’s your Instagram pet peeve?
Grace’s tweet made me giggle.If i see another instagram of a bottle of cookie butter, i’m going to hurl.— divasoria (@divasoria) February 24, 2013I’ll admit that I may have posted one of the first...
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What’s this pill?
I get swag all the time—but not everything is useful. Some gifts I get to try only when I discover them again in my pile. Here’s one thing I’ve been using and I think it’s working. For one, I feel like...
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