Face-Off #OOTD organized by Inquirer Lifestyle and LOOKBook at the Shang-ri La Plaza Mall last week was definitely one of the most enjoyable, anticipated fashion shows of the year. It featured the couture heavyweights back to back with upcoming designers and gave us a preview of where Philippine fashion is headed. Verdict: it's all looking good! Anyway, we enjoyed the show because of its casual, easygoing tone. We can actually imagine wearing the outfits on a broad range of occasions. Thanks to prime sponsor Converse Philippines who gave the crowd lots of ideas on ... Continue Reading...
Bloggers’ accreditation is a good beginning
And now for something that's not lifestyle- related. There is a snowballing move - with the imprimatur of Malacanang itself - to accredit bloggers for the all-important coverage of President Duterte's activities and of course, the Presidency itself. For an old-time blogger like me who's been in the industry for 12 or so years, this is an historic move which shouldn't be ignored and should elicit the cooperation of dear blogging colleagues. We know how disparate and independent we are but for this one time, we should band together for the long-term survival of our ... Continue Reading...
‘Broken Mirror: Inside a Chinese Marriage’ the book
It's my New Year's resolution to watch more movies and read more books in 2017. Am glad I stumbled upon this book because a friend gave me a copy - Broken Mirror: Inside a Chinese Marriage. It details the life story of Aurora Teo Mei Ling as told to author Coylee Gamboa. Am usually partial to foreign books but I have to admit this one was hard to put down.It helps that the writer narrates it in a simple, easy to relate style. The heroine Aurora (her alias) went through so much pain and torment in life that her travails can already be classified as "fit for the ... Continue Reading...
Miss France Iris Mittenaere wins #MissUniverse2016
Iris Mittenaere of France, who stands 5 feet 7 inches and is a Dental Surgery student, was proclaimed the 65th Miss Universe in glittery ceremonies that was broadcast live to the world from the SMX MOA Arena in Manila, Philippines. In this file photo from the Miss Universe website, Mittenaere is shown enjoying with residents in native costume during a visit to Baguio City. Her bio from the Miss Universe website describes the 23 year old Mittenaere as a fan of extreme sports like skydiving. She also loves "travelling the world and cooking new French dishes." ... Continue Reading...
Fearless forecast for the Top 12 finalists in Miss Universe 2016
It's two days before the historic staging of the 65th Miss Universe pageant in our very own Manila, Philippines. After viewing the crucial Long Gown and Swimsuit competitions, we're ready to name the Top 15 bets among the candidates who might just make it to the Top 12 in th semifinals. Feel free to consult this list when the winner is announced on Monday because one of the girls named here will become the next Miss Universe to follow the footsteps of Pia Wurtzbach...o di ba? For this fearless forecast, am giving the floor to our resident beauty pageant expert Ojie ... Continue Reading...
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