Please be careful with your bag
Last week, I was invited to Taylor Lautner’s press conference for BENCH at the Makati Shnagri-La ballroom. I consider myself very careful about my belongings and placed my bag behind my seat. But...
View ArticleTried and tested: The Face Shop’s CC Cream
After BB cream comes CC cream. BB cream stands for blemish balm or blemish base, promoted as an all-in-one facial cosmetic product to replace your serum, moisturizer, primer, foundation and sunblock....
View ArticleRainy days, kids, and homemade spaghetti
It must’ve been Sunday afternoon when I noticed the rain pouring heavily outside.“Is there a storm coming?” I tweeted. Tropical storm #MaringPH is coming, was the tweet I got back.So the kids have been...
View ArticleChica girl of the day: Kim Jones
I once saw Kim Jones at a Samsung event and thought she was stunning, even before I found out she is Jericho Rosales’s fiancée. She apparently has an under-the-radar fashion blog where she wears this...
View ArticlePitbull brings his Global Warming Tour to Manila
Pitbull, also knowns as Mr. Worldwide or Mr. 305 brings his Global Warming Tour to Manila this September 4, 2013 at the Mall of Asia Arena. Expect to hear the Grammy Award winner’s party hits,...
View ArticleRockwell’s Urban Bazaar this weekend
Rockwell’s Urban Bazaar 2013 is on, this weekend from August 30 to September 1, 2013. The Rockwell Tent will be packed with finds from over 60 merchants, like unique accessories by My Ticker Tape...
View ArticleThe Men of Grey’s Anatomy
I’ve just started Season 5 of Grey’s Anatomy. I started late and I don’t mind, because now I can have my Grey’s Anatomy marathons at night while everybody’s sleeping. In the beginning I thought I would...
View ArticleHOLA! magazine comes to the Philippines
I know what you’re thinking. Anne Curtis on the cover. Again. But this cover is really about her sister Jasmine.When I was younger, HOLA! magazine seemed so expensive and unaffordable. But I would buy...
View ArticleWhat’s thin and cheesy?
Thin pizza lovers have more to look forward to as Greenwich introduces Pizza Thins in four different flavors: Signature Special, Hawaiian, Pepperoni and All Meat. We got to try all four in an impromptu...
View ArticleRead more, spend less—at National Book Store’s Cut Price Book Sale!
National Book Store’s biggest book sale of the year is on from August 30 to September 8, 2013 at all National Book Store and Bestsellers branches. Enjoy deep discounts, up to 70% off bestsellers,...
View ArticleMAC Cosmetics presents Antonio Lopez
I’m so thrilled to receive makeup from Antonio Lopez x MAC Cosmetics! Antonio Lopez was one of our idols during my UP College of Fine Arts years in the mid-’80s. His style was something I could relate...
View ArticleWhat Maisie Knew
Imagine that you’re a five year-old-child living in New York. Your mother is an ageing rockstar (think Joan Jett) and your father is an English businessman—who are breaking up. And no, they were never...
View ArticleSee the world through @ginggayjdm’s Instagram account
“I want to travel for a living!” says my friend’s bio on Instagram. My friend, Ginggay Joven de la Merced, started working as a teenager in her mom’s PR firm, Visions and Expressions. We met in the...
View ArticleDon’t miss this girly giveaway!
I feel like giving away stuff again. It started with a gift pack from Caronia, which includes 6 bottles of nailpolish and an amazing little MP3 player with a great big sound.I love this thing so much,...
View ArticleHow to fold the YStyle bag
Last night some of us were lucky enough to be invited to YStyle’s 10th anniversary at SMX Aura. Can you imagine, ten years?? Congrats to Bea Ledesma, Celine Lopez and their team. Can I just say Bea...
View ArticleHow tall is Jeane Napoles?
She’s the daughter of Janet Lim Napoles, currently the most hated woman in the Philippines. While mom Janet is in police custody for (probably) having stolen billions from the Filipino people, Jeane is...
View ArticleCasa y Jardin Christmas bazaar goes to Rockwell
The ‘ber months are here, which means bazaar season is on! This weekend the Catholic Women’s Club invites you to a two-day shopping event at the Rockwell Tent from 9 AM to 9 PM. All major credit cards...
View ArticleHow to watch foreign films at home, anytime (Part 1)
Tired of predictable Hollywood movies and endings? Movie buffs can now look forward to all kinds of films—from Europe, Latin America, Australia, Asia, South Asia, North America and the Middle East—as...
View ArticleManila’s real-life version of Scandal
While waiting for Season 3 of Scandal on October 3, 2013, I can’t help but think: with all of Janet Lim Napoles’ billions, she could actually hire Olivia Pope to get her out of this mess. But since...
View ArticleWinners: Chuva’s girly giveaway
Thank you for 862 valid entries to this girly giveaway! Before I announce the next giveaway from Cinemaworld, here are the five winners chosen via electronic raffle:Crystal Marie Cañete of Cebu City...
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