I have just run out of my usual body butter, and fortunately, I was lucky enough to get this in one of my recent press kits: ONE Naturales Vanilla Almond Custard. They call this "dessert for th...
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I remember a certain incident back in college when I came out of the restrooms and I had unknowingly tucked the end of my skirt in my underwear.  Fortunately for me, it was quite early and not many...
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I realize this post is almost a month old, but I had to do some product testing before writing about this one.  But let’s get out the introductory details first. There was a bloggers’ tea part...
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I always look forward to Halloween. In fact, I consider it my favorite holiday, but only during the times I've decided to dress for the occasion. I was all set to attend the Cream Halloween Ball this...
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It's a little late, but I've finally drawn the winner for the Larry Alcala shirt giveaway a few posts back. Congratulations, Lani Suzon! I will be e-mailing you for more details as to when and how to ...
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You’ve got to hand it to Freeway for having the balls to pull off the National Artist series, and quite successfully, too, I might add.  While I normally veer off from mainstream or shopping at...
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When Mitzi Dayrit, marketing partner of the House of Vanita, contacted me about modeling for the brand in their next fashion show, I was surprised.  And intrigued.  Well apparently, they were inviti...
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I'm still pretty high from last night's event, but before I cover that, let me share with you what I did last Friday: The Vanity Fair at SM North Skydome with a bunch of other beauty, fashion and life...
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I love watches.  I know that for most people we've come to rely on our cellphones for the time, and usually I'm all for multi-tasking--but just not for most gadgets.  I like having cameras primarily...
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Do you know anyone who would like to own a piece from the Pinoy Cartoonist Memorabilia? Because I'm giving away a shirt with Larry Alcala's art from A Slice of Life to a reader of Reluctant Stylis...
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I'm really a south girl at heart, and I rarely venture to Quezon City onwards. But I hied off to UP Diliman to see Dulaang UP's Shock Value with my sister and my friend Aliza and then to SM North (my ...
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Ensembles has recently come out with a new collection for the holidays, in collaboration with Louis Claparols. The brand has always been pretty popular here for chic corporate wear, and this latest ...
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My sister and I attended dinner hosted by the Top Ten Emerging Influential Bloggers 2010 writing project at the Le Bistro Vert in Valero St. Makati. I've always been curious about this place since I p...
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I don't think much of myself as a make-up junkie, but what I do take seriously is skin care. That's my major major beauty philisophy, and the first thing I thought of when I read the question, "What...
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I've always liked plaid and its schoolgirl appeal. Well, British schoolgirls maybe, since most of our schoolgirls here don't really wear cute chic skirts but long manang ones like we don't live in a t...
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