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SuperSale Bazaar at The Grove

November 20, 2010 · Posted in Main Stories, Style & Fashion · 1 Comment 
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Every weekends until Christmas, bazaars are happening everywhere in Manila. At The Grove, which is located just right across Tiendesitas in Ortigas, is where the SuperSale Bazaar was (or until today, November 21st). SuperSale organizes bazaars regularly, by the way. You can check their Multiply page or their Facebook group if you or a friend [...]

 

Weekend Christmas Bazaar Fever

November 9, 2010 · Posted in Main Stories, Style & Fashion · Comment 
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Christmas bazaars in Manila is as good as annual family traditions. It also happens every year and it is especially awesome because these bazaars feature products that one cannot usually find at the tianggehan (colloquial term for “flee market”). In other words, you can find a lot of unique items searching through the aisles and [...]

 

Pepe Smith, Image Model

November 8, 2010 · Posted in Celebrities, Style & Fashion · Comment 
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If you are cruising along C5 road in Pasig City, you will find this huge, impressionable billboard with the unlikeliest image model you can imagine. This is Pinoy Rock God, Pepe Smith. And he’s the latest of a long list of celebrity endorsers with a billboard and a heavy marketing machinery attached to their name. [...]

 

The Ukay-ukay phenomenon

November 6, 2010 · Posted in Style & Fashion · 1 Comment 
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For the regular Filipino its called ukay-ukay, for the conyo people, it’s called thrifting. Yes, just recently this shopping haven has become a bit popular to many Filipinos. For those who have not heard of this, an ukay-ukay is a store which sells run down clothes, shoes and bags. If you’re lucky enough this place [...]

 

Freeway’s National Artists Collection Series

November 4, 2010 · Posted in Style & Fashion · Comment 
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Ever since those patriotic shirt designs from Collezione came out last year, our balikbayan relatives and friends could not get enough of it. Never has the Philippine map and the Philippine flag been so popularly chic and trendy till these merchandise were made available and soon, imitations of it flooded the market. While I love [...]

 

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