Month: June 2016

  • Zomato Online Delivery + New Bombay Restaurant Review

    Zomato Online Delivery + New Bombay Restaurant Review

    I didn’t feel like cooking today. Nope. I felt like baking so I made Tiramisu instead, not that it involved any baking, but it was still therapeutic to just make something I wanted instead of worrying about what to feed other people. But we couldn’t very well eat Tiramisu for lunch, yes?  So after much…

  • Etude House BIG BEAUTY SALE!

    Etude House BIG BEAUTY SALE!

    Mark your calendars for Etude House’s Big Beauty sale! 20% – 50% OFF REGULAR PRICES on Etude House’s BIG BEAUTY SALE! Get your favorite Etude House products for up to 50% OFF! Do you have some Etude House products that you love? Or are you curious about trying their beauty products? Well, here’s your chance!…

  • USANA Philippines Launches Team USANA Batch 3

    USANA Philippines Launches Team USANA Batch 3

    Last Friday, USANA Health Sciences Philippines presented their third batch of Team USANA Pilipinas at Peking Garden in Greenbelt 5. They also introduced their latest product, an immune system boosting optimizer named Proglucamune. I was invited to witness the event and meet and greet with the country’s young, up-and-coming athletes. It’s nice to see how…

  • Queen of Hearts Couture Cakes in Manila

    Queen of Hearts Couture Cakes in Manila

    Last weekend, I had the privilege of seeing the famous duo from the Queen of Hearts Couture Cakes at the Glorietta. Queen of Hearts Couture Cakes Bestfriends Valeri Valeriano and Christina Ong are the self-taught buttercream masters behind Queen of Hearts Couture Cakes. Currently based in London, these two Filipinas are renowned globally for their edible…

  • Maybelline Sale Haul – June 2016

    Maybelline Sale Haul – June 2016

    If you’ve seen my Facebook page, you’ll have noticed that I shared a Maybelline sale post where nude lipsticks were P100 OFF and were only P199 each. I noticed that all my lipsticks were variations of a berry or plum shade. I only had one nude shade (Clinique, Creamy Nude, came free with purchase of…

  • Charles & Keith Wallet SALE Score

    Charles & Keith Wallet SALE Score

    I got lucky and was able to buy a Charles & Keith wallet at 40% OFF! So I was walking around in Greenbelt 5 earlier this afternoon when I saw almost all the shops had SALE signs up. Charles & Keith were near the escalators so I noticed them and took a look around. I…

  • S&R June 2016 Sale & Promo Finds

    S&R June 2016 Sale & Promo Finds

    Last week, we visited the S&R at The Fort for some grocery shopping and then just the other day, we went to S&R Shaw. I found some great deals, some of which I already posted on my Facebook page. Right now, the one we bought a couple of packs of were the 80% Lean Ground…

  • The New Face of Evian + Contest

    The New Face of Evian + Contest

    The world-famous mineral water brand now comes in new packaging. THE NEW FACE OF EVIAN Last Sunday, Evian Natural Mineral Water introduced their new, sleeker, simpler packaging to selected bloggers at The Landmark in Makati. This is what is looks like: The 500ml bottle costs around P50. It is expensive for mineral water, but it…

  • Milky & Sunny – Comfort Food Just Like Home!

    Milky & Sunny – Comfort Food Just Like Home!

    Last week, I joined a late, late brunch with some foodie friends at Milky & Sunny, a cute restaurant that really will cheer you up when you walk inside. Milky & Sunny is located at the ground floor of the Eton Parkview in Makati, along Gamboa St., a few minutes’ walk from Greenbelt 1 /…

  • Novotel Manila Araneta Center Staycation Review

    Novotel Manila Araneta Center Staycation Review

    Novotel Manila Araneta Center just officially opened last March 2016, and since then, they have been offering promos to encourage Metro Manilans to check them out. When I first heard about Novotel, it did not immediately click in my head that it was THE international hotel chain that I’ve been seeing abroad. It is, though.…

  • Super Duck Independence Day Promo – P12 Street Cups!

    Super Duck Independence Day Promo – P12 Street Cups!

    Super Duck Modern Tea is having an Independence Day Promo at their SM Cyberwest branch! Get a cup of “tusok-tusok” street food for only Php 12.00 for every order of any Super Duck drink. I have tried Super Duck’s Quackers and they are really good, and to get them for only P12?! That’s a reason to…

  • Kuya J’s Halo-Halo Espesyal – New Halo-Halo in Town!

    Kuya J’s Halo-Halo Espesyal – New Halo-Halo in Town!

    There’s a new Halo-Halo in town, and it’s Kuya J Halo-Halo Espesyal! If you’ve been to the malls the past year, you must have noticed a new restaurant chain called Kuya J Restaurant that has been popping up all over the malls. I first noticed this restaurant in our good, old neighborhood mall, SM Sta.…

  • Warcraft Movie – Quick Review / Reaction **No Spoilers**

    Warcraft Movie – Quick Review / Reaction **No Spoilers**

    So last weekend, J and I caught the Warcraft Movie at Gateway. There is a reason we like going to Gateway Cinemas – the chairs are designed in such a way that the person sitting in the row in front of you will not block your view of the screen. However, it’s been a while…

  • 15th MegaBrands Sale – June 17 – 19

    15th MegaBrands Sale – June 17 – 19

    Mark your calendars! 15th MegaBrands Sale – Back to School-Mid Year Sale The 15th MegaBrands Sale is happening on June 17 – 19, 2016 (Friday to Sunday), at the Megatrade Hall 2 & 3 at SM Megamall. What: 15th MegaBrands Sale Date: June 17 – 19, 2016 (Friday to Sunday) Venue: Megatrade Hall 2 & 3, 5th Level, Mega…

  • Exile on Main St. Katipunan Review – Art + Food

    Exile on Main St. Katipunan Review – Art + Food

    Last week, I received an invitation to check out Exile on Main Street in Katipunan. It has only been open for 6 months, and is the second Exile branch. Doing a bit of checking before going, I found out that Exile has become something of an artist haven. I also checked their menu online and saw…