The concept of making your own pizza isn’t really new in the Philippine food scene. Last year, the restaurant Project Pie made a huge splash because of their “customizable” pizza — for a fixed price, customers can choose the toppings they want on their pizza, giving them pride and satisfaction as they say “I made …
Every year, Town & Country magazine hosts the Fabulous Food Affair where the country’s best and most renowned chefs gather in one venue to let Manila’s elite, as well as various gastronomes, sample their delicious creations. This year was my first time to attend this epicurean experience, which was held at the Raffles ballroom of …
Kenneth Cole has re-opened its store at the Power Plant mall in Rockwell last August 15, and the store looks just as stylish as the clothes and accessories in it! Photo credit: Daniel Tan Photography Photo credit: Daniel Tan Photography Photo credit: Daniel Tan Photography Photo credit: Daniel Tan Photography The newly-renovated store is brightly …
A few weeks before the holy week, I told my boyfriend Mike, “We’re going to Subic on the holy week with the family.” He raised his eyebrows at me and asked, “What are we going to do there? Pray?” Confused, I repeated, “Pray?” “Well,” he said, “You said it’s the holy week. So I asked …
Shimmian Manila Surgicenter is the first clinic in the Philippines that offers reconstructive rhinoplasty using Gore-tex technology. It is an affiliate of the Shimmian Plastic Surgery Center in Seoul Korea. In the Philippines, Shimmian Manila is owned and operated by Dr. Levi John Lansangan, a certified plastic surgeon with over 15 years of experience in …
I’ve always liked being a “slashie.” I like being able to say that I am a marketing professional / writer / blogger / emcee / singer / teacher / homemaker, even though I do not practice these professions all at the exact same time. Somehow, more slashes always made me feel more accomplished. The more …
It’s the New Year, and that only means it’s time to apply that saying “out with the old, in with the new.” The last few days of my 2013 were spent on spring cleaning and parting ways with outfits and shoes that: a) I haven’t used in a long time, or b) I will probably …
How was your New Year’s Eve? Mine started with a bang… and not in a good way, unfortunately. While the whole world was celebrating and counting down to 2014, I was spending that climacteric arguing with someone who was close to me. Our voices were loud, just like the blasting firecrackers and our words were …
It is widely known that the number 13 is considered an unlucky number in some countries. I’m not entirely superstitious but last year, when we were counting down to 2013 as we blew our party horns, and shook our wallets and purses as the clock struck 12:00, I thought to myself, “I wonder if the …
After I graduated in 2006, I immediately started to look for a job. Back then, walk-in job applications were common. In my business attire matched with slippers, I would walk under the sweltering sun, brown envelopes containing my resumes in tow and a pair of high heeled shoes in my bag, as I hopped from …
