Monday, December 29, 2014

SYOSS Hair Products

Haute Hair for the Holidays

Christmas is a great time for merrymaking, but then it can also be a terrible season for stress. Work may greatly increase as the holidays approach; add to that a heavy rotation of parties, intense decision-making on what gifts to buy and frantic scheduling for gatherings.

All these frenzied activities may take a toll on your appearance, especially your hair. Your mane may tend to misbehave at this point, just when you’re about to attend one party after another. But don’t stress yourself out, as the acclaimed Japanese hair-care brand, SYOSS, gives you the haute coiffure pampering these holidays.


Sunday, December 28, 2014

Uratex Plant Tour Part 2

So after visiting the stations where Uratex foams are made, we proceeded to the showroom which is located at the front of Uratex Plant in Alabang. Here at the showroom, the foams and mattresses are also dressed up. ;)



Thursday, December 25, 2014

Merry Christmas

"Its the most wonderful time of the year ..."

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas with all of your love ones. Let us spread the gift of Christmas by sharing the love and warmth with everyone. Let us also celebrate the birth of Jesus, and keep HIM in our hearts forever.


Friday, December 19, 2014

CEBU: Secret B And Tree Shade Spa

Having a pedicure in Cebu is not really part of my itinerary but it just happened. This Spa and Salon is located in Escario Central in Cebu City. I was eyeing the Zubochon branch but found myself entering Secret B.




Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Sprinto Eyewear Holiday Collection

Sprinto, one of the country's leading eyewear brand unveils its Holiday Gift Collection which features their trademark bestselling eyewear. It comes with a free stylish bag so you need not wrap it for your love one.

Sprinto, currently one of the country’s top eyewear brands, made a splash in the international market more than 5 years ago, having proven itself a maker of cutting-edge eyewear that can be both beautiful - and functional.

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Midea Makes Your Kitchen Your Favorite Place This Christmas

Almost all homemakers recognize that their kitchen is the one place where they will stay the most this Christmas.  Regardless of whether they are fulltime mothers or working ladies who spend time in an office eight hours a day, they still have the last say on the kind of cuisine that will be laid on the breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner table.
The tension increases especially during the holidays, given the many meals they have to prepare, the many visitors they have to entertain, and the delicacies they might want to bake themselves and give away as special gifts.

Thanks to Midea, the global brand and the largest producer of consumer appliances. Holidays and all that works that goes in the kitchen can be fun. Homemakers will find that the Midea’s microwave and induction cooker are invaluable instruments in whipping up those traditional, favorite dishes preferred by their loved ones.


Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Caroling For A Cause At Commerce Center Alabang

What better way to celebrate Christmas than by sharing love and Christmas cheer? Be an instrument of joy through "Caroling for a Cause" at Commercenter Alabang, the newest lifestyle center in the South.

To be held on December 19, 2014, 6:00 p.m. at the atrium of Commercenter, the event, which is open to the public, will showcase the vocal talents of students from Woodrose Chorale, De La Salle Zobel Chorale and Virgo Maria Vocal Ensemble who will serenade the audience with well-loved Yuletide carols. The public is encouraged to share their blessings through the event which will also serve as a platform and opportunity to give donations in cash and in kind for the benefit of the victims of the recent typhoon.

In the spirit of giving and as a token of appreciation, Commercenter Alabang will also be raffling off gift certificates and cinema passes to the attendees.
Join us in the South this holiday season. Visit Commercenter Alabang at Commerce Avenue corner East Asia Drive, Alabang, Muntinlupa City.


ABOUT COMMERCENTER ALABANG
Commercenter Alabang is the newest lifestyle center in the South designed to cater to one's need for a more intimate, warm and cozy leisure experience. Located in the business and commercial district of Alabang, Commercenter Alabang is the go-to place for one to enjoy various dining, wellness and development, hobbies and specialty shop choices for every member of the family.
Commercenter Alabang is located at Commerce Avenue corner East Asia Drive, Alabang, Muntinlupa City. Stay updated on the latest events, promos and offerings at Commercenter via www.facebook.com/commercenter and follow us on instagram  @Commercenter.

Hydrate Yourself With Pocari Sweat

People nowadays are always on-the-go and we need to keep ourselves hydrated. We need water for our body to function well, not only for health purposes but to continue with our busy lifestyle.

Drinking carbonated and other flavorful drinks may quench our thirst and sweetened drinks only boost our energy for a limited time but that's it. But our body needs more minerals to keep us fit and healthy.

So what is Pocari Sweat and how is it beneficial for us?


Monday, December 15, 2014

World Choir Day 2014 At SM Supermalls

Along with the rest of the world, SM Supermalls celebrated World Choir Day 2014 last December 7. The events area of SM Supermalls was fill with music as choir members from different schools and organization serenaded mall-goers.

World Choir Day is an international event of music that aims to bring communities together with the values of unity, peace, and understanding through music.

Experience The Smart Life in Smart Stores

Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), transforms their traditional looking telco hubs in malls into a much modern looking place that meets today's digital lifestyle. This new Smart Stores has a friendlier and relaxed atmosphere akin to coffee shops so that every Filipino can experience The Smart Life.

"In our new mission statement, Smart promises to enable Filipinos to create awesome moments in life through mobile and digital innovations. We will bring these lifestyle nooks to different Smart Stores all over the country so Filipinos can see and experience what we mean when we say that Smart enables them to live more. The Smart Store is where they will get a taste of the Smart Life," said Charles Lim, EVP and head of the Wireless Consumer Business of Smart and Sun Cellular.


Sunday, December 14, 2014

HOTEL REVIEW: Shangri-La Mactan Resort Spa

One of the nicest hotel in Cebu is Shangri-La Mactan. Aside from being near the airport, this hotel is far from the busy Cebu Metropolis. Don't worry, Mactan has a lot to offer too aside from the numerous restaurants. There's the marina, Lapu-Lapu Shrine, marine sanctuaries, and more.


Thursday, December 11, 2014

Uratex Plant Tour Part 1

A comfortable mattress is what comes to mind when we hear or read the word- Uratex. And indeed, that what it is. But during our Media Tour to Uratex's plant in Alabang, we've discovered that there's so much more than meets the eye.



Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Something For Christmas: Seagate External Drive

Welcome to the Digital Age. Even babies and toddlers nowadays have their own gadgets. And almost everyone is addicted to selfies, downloading music and games. So what's a more appropriate Christmas gift than a Seagate External Drive for those precious files.


Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Remembering Yolanda: SM Brings Hope to Typhoon-stricken Communities

PRESS RELEASE:

 
Christmas comes early for Joel Pianiar who received his certificate of turnover for his new home in Bogo, one of the 200 units turned over by SM to Yolanda survivors in Northern Cebu.

Joel Pianiar, 37, remembers bringing the remains of a dead cousin to the evacuation center in Bogo, Cebu as he and his family fled to escape the wrath of Typhoon Yolandaa (Haiyan).


Sunday, December 7, 2014

7th Business Management Student's Convention At The Henry Sy Bldg., DLSU

Global Warming and Risk Reduction Management are just two of the concerns associated with changing climate that SM Environment Committee head Ms. Liza Silerio, shared with the students during the 7th Business Management Student's Covention at the Henry Sy Bldg., in DLSU.


Enjoy Brick Adventure At Manila Zoo's Adventure Jungle

Kids are not only keen to make new animal friends in Manila Zoo but now, there's a new treat in store for them inside the Adventure Jungle. It is a 2000 sqm zoo and private area in Manila Zoo that was recently launched last November 30, 2014.


Saturday, December 6, 2014

Torque Launches New HeadTurners Phablets

A nice gift idea this Christmas are Torque's new HeadTurner Phablets. Its notable feature is the rotating camera and the high-end specs. Introducing Droidz Swivel, Droidz Pivot, Droidz Rotate and Droidz Axis. These Droidz are packed not only with state-of-the-art design but engineered to meet everyone's special need. Meet the trendiest phablets in town.

Droidz Swivel. The New Revolver. P4,599.

Quad-core processor
4.7 inch qHDIPS display
8MP rotating camera (up to 180 degrees)
8GB ROM
1GB RAM
4.4 Kitkat
Dual SIM




SM Prime Takes Lead In Solar Energy Use

SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI), recently marked another milestone in its effort to achieve sustainability in its operations with the activation of its solar powered rooftop at the SM City North Edsa. This is the first mall to go "solar."

President Benigno Aquino III and SMPHI President led the turning on of the switch of the solar powered rooftop located at the multi-level carpark building of SM City North Edsa.



ProMama And Coping With Pregnancy Blues

PRESS RELEASE: 

Pregnancy is a new journey for every woman and whether it is meticulously planned or comes unexpectedly, one thing is definite – a woman’s life will never be the same.  It is an experience that will reinvent your world for you.

Like any other journey, you tend to guess what lies ahead. The idea of uncertainty, added responsibility and pressure makes you start to reassess yourself and your competencies. And whether or not you think you are ready for motherhood, you are forced into this new, but wonderful world.

Friday, December 5, 2014

Commerce Center Alabang Presents Boyhood

Catch the special screening of "Boyhood," written and directed by Richard Linklater of Before Sunrise, Before Sunset. This coming of age film depics the growing up year of a young boy and his older sister from teenage years to adulthood.


HP Basketball Tournament

The HP Basketball Tournament was conceived so as to promote not only sportmanship but cammaraderie among other brands. The event was held at the Gatorade Hoops Central in Mandaluyong City. Mr. Alvin Patrimonio formally opened the event.


Insular Life Celebrates 104th Anniversary

Insular Life is a mutual life insurance company that also offers individual and group plans, general insurance, health insurance, retirement plans, among others. The company also belongs to the top ten insurance company in the Philippines.



Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Everything is Christmas at The River Park Festival Mall

"Everything is Christmas."

With this campaign, River Park Festival Mall aims to be the Christmas Capital of the South. The mall has an exciting lineup of Christmas Activities for the whole family to enjoy.



Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Repertory Philippines Presents: Scrooge

One of the most famous Christmas story is Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. And if you know the story, you're familiar with the lovable Ebenezer Scrooge.


Caritas Segunda Mana Charity Store At Greenfield District

Caritas Manila opened another Segunda Mana store and this time, its conveniently located at the Northbound Platform of MRT, at the Greenfield Station (Shaw Station). This is the 16th Segunda Mana store in the metropolis.


Monday, December 1, 2014

Earth Basics Pure Wood Collection By Sprinto

Alfred Austin said,“If you show me your garden I’ll show you what you are.”  

SPRINTO Eyewear launches its new line- Earth Basics. Its a 100% pure wooden eyewear collection. Sprinto is one of the country's top eyewear brand that made headlines in the international market a several years ago. With their stylish and cutting-edge eyewear designs, they've proven that Sprinto eyewear is both beautiful and functional.

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Althea Residences Grand Launch

Althea Residences recently launched their first Vertical Housing project in Binan, Laguna. The housing project which was developed by SOC Land is conveniently located near the Mamplasan Exit and very near the Binan Municipal Hall.



Saturday, November 29, 2014

P&G And SM Angono's Wag Kang Titingi-tingi Campaign

Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines and SM have teamed up to launch a campaign that aims to educate consumers on the benefits of buying bigger size household products. The campaign called “Wag Kang Titingi-tingi, Buy BIG” encourages consumers to buy big packs of P&G products including Ariel, Tide, Downy, and Joy to enjoy huge savings. The collaboration was launched during the opening of SM Center in Angono.



Friday, November 28, 2014

Domex Celebrates World Toilet Day

Domex, the leading toilet-cleaner of Unilever Philippines partnered with United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Philippine Public Health Administration, City Government of Manila, and Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation to celebrate World Toilet Day 2014 at the Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila.


Thursday, November 27, 2014

Mondelez Philippines Teams Up With World Vision

To encourage more children to go out, be active, play for joy and learn lifelong skills, Mondelez Philippines and World Vision teamed up for their "One Goal" program.



SM Megamall X MasterCard Fashion Takes Flight Promo

Go around the world without packing a bag, as top clothing brands showcase pieces from fashion capitals around the globe. See the most fashionable holiday collection from Asia all the way to Europe, with big brands such as Uniqlo, Topman, Topshop, Burton Menswear, Dorothy Perkins, River Island, Mango, Forever 21, Gap, and Old Navy.

Mr. Steven Tan, Senior Vice President for SM Supermalls, welcomed guests and media partners as he launched the partnership with MasterCard for a raffle draw to send two winners to a trip for two to Paris for four days and three nights.



Samsung's Latest Line Of Washing Machine

A Samsung washing machine to cater to every laundry need

In today’s fast-paced world, doing the laundry has become a mechanical task, especially for Filipino moms who are most often tasked with this responsibility. Most have developed a routine for clothes washing, such as separating white from colored clothes, hand washing delicate garments, pre-soaking stained items, and ensuring that clothes for dry cleaning go to professional cleaners which may be necessary but quite inconvenient to do.

Despite their familiarity with the basic functions of a washing machine, many users of washing machines don’t realize that several factors can affect its ability to clean clothes as well as its performance.


Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Cooking Made Easy With Midea Microwave Oven

Time is important for everyone but for a homemaker, every second really counts especially when it comes to the family. This is also true when they prepare meals for the family and every homemaker knows how to multi-task so that they not only get to cook a healthy meal for their family but spend quality time with them as well.

Thankfully, Midea's new Microwave oven addresses this homemaker's concern when it comes to speedy but healthy cooking. 


30L Digital Microwave Oven, P5,995

Monday, November 24, 2014

Let's Sunergize

A lot of us have been complaining about the skyrocketing fee that electric companies collect from us every month but we can't seem to do anything about it but complain. Also, there are still areas around the country where there is no electricity. So what can we do about it?



Thursday, November 20, 2014

Crate & Barrel Opens At SM Mega Fashion Hall

Crate & Barrel teams up with SM Retail Group and opened its first store at the SM Mega Fashion Hall last November 20, 2014.


Wednesday, November 19, 2014

1780 Sari Sari STore

1780 Sari Sari Store is not your usual online store that sells food and other merchandise. It makes itself unique because each and every product that it sells are proudly crafted and made by Filipinos.


Dell PH; Celebrating 15 Years In The Philippines

Happy 15 Years Dell Philippines !!!

A global leader when it comes to providing secure and manageable PC solutions recently celebrated its 15 years in the country. Known for its quality and durability, Dell Philippines promises to continue discovering new innovations that will improve further their products.


Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Amway Nutrilite Celebrates 80 Years

Amway and Nutrilite Health Institute recently marked the 80th anniversary of Nutrilite by releasing the 2014 Nutrilite Global Phytonutrient Report. This report examines the global fruit and vegetable intake and its health implications.



Monday, November 17, 2014

Free Smartphones From Acer This Holiday Season

A very Merry Christmas treat by Acer Philippines to its loyal customers this Holiday Season. You get a Liquid Z200 Acer phone when you purchase an Acer Aspire Laptop.

Starting November 15, 2014 up to December 31, 2014, customers simply need to buy any eligible Windows 8-based, Intel® Core™ -powered Acer laptops and 2-in-1 devices from any of the participating stores and get an Acer Liquid Z200 smartphone absolutely FREE!

SM Center Angono Opens Its Doors

Last November 14, 2014, the residents of Angono, Rizal all trooped to SM Center Angono for the much-awaited grand opening. Conveniently located along the Manila East Road, the mall also happen to be the 50th SM Supermall in the Philippines.



Saturday, November 15, 2014

Titleist 915 Drivers

Distance without compromise.

These new drivers from Titleist, the leading and trusted brand when it comes to golf accessories, are designed using "patented Active Recoil Channel technology to produce lover spin and higher speed for more distance."


Thursday, November 13, 2014

Top Leaders Forum 2014

The Third Top Leaders Forum was held last November 10, 2014 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The event which was hosted by SM Prime Holdings Inc., (SMPHI) and the United Nations Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) aims to explore partnerships between the public and private sector.



Wednesday, November 12, 2014

BrightRAY Enterprises Introduces Premium HyC 150 To The Philippine Market

BrightRay Enterprises is a Filipino-owned company that focuses on the wholesale and distribution of high-quality food supplements. The company is also the exclusive distributor of FINE supplement products to the Philippines. FINE Nutrition Trading International is an affiliate of FINE Japan Co., Ltd., a nutraceutical company based in Osaka, Japan.

FINE Japan is known for manufacturing health food supplements and has been researching and developing food supplements for more than 40 years, using advance bio-science and nanotechnology research in developing consumer products that aid in health and beauty.


Celebrate Christmas With Mickey Mouse Clubhouse At SM City Fairview

Kids and the kids-at-heart all look forward to Christmas and to double the fun, SM City Fairview presents- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse to spread the Christmas cheer. Have fun with Mickey Mouse and the Gang, and enjoy the festivities that SM City Fairview brings.


Monday, November 10, 2014

Ever So Happy At Ever Gotesco Ortigas

Ever Gotesco Ortigas presents an enjoyable treat for the whole family from November 15 - January 6, 2015. And because it is almost Christmas Season, the much-awaited holiday season of the year, Ever Gotesco Ortigas aims to promote a one-of-a-kind shopping and recreational experience for everyone.

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Nickelodeon's Mutant Mayhem

Last October 31, kids trooped to SMX Convention Center in Pasay City for Nickeldeon's annual themed party. This year's Mutant Mayhem is a homage to the childhood favorite- the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.



This annual scarefest for kids has a complete line-up of entertainment, games and goodies that the kids will enjoy.



Of course, trick-or-treat is not complete with costumes and scary make-ups.











*** photos captured by Kata M2