Category Archives: FASHION

Great Great Gift Suggestions PART 1 :)

Christmas is Coming and everybody is so busy! Traffic jams, people rushing around, going in and out of the malls, simbang gabi, bibingka and the puto bumbong makes up the traditional Pinoy Christmas Celebration. but before that, let me suggest some beautiful christmas gift set that will wow everyone.

Bobbi Brown Limited Edition Smoky Eye Collection, P4,200

This will help the special women in your life perfect their smoky eye. The eye shadow palette consists of five shades, and also comes their award winning long-wear gel eyeliner and lengthening mascara for creating the most dramatic smoky eyes.

Bobbi Brown Party Collection Deluxe Mini Brush Set, P6,500

A more comprehensive brush set that will level up your skill as a make up artist 🙂

It’s back! Your favorite OLIVE DRY OIL MIST is now available in-store! Make sure you drop by any The Body Shop store  and get your own bottle!

Dermalogica Kit, P1650

Four Great Products. One great result! A special kit featuring four great products that work together as a daily regimen for all skin types. Includes travel-sized Daily Microfoliant, Special Cleansing Gel, Multivitamin Power Firm and Skin Smoothing Cream

Acca Kappa White Moss Set:

Eau de Cologne (100ml), Bath Foam and Shower Gel (500ml), Soap (50gr) – P2950

The pure and delicate notes evoked from Acca Kappa White Moss are derived from two Mediterranean plants: Lavender, with its marvelous blossom and delicate perfume, known since ancient times for its relaxing and soothing qualities; and Juniper with its fragrant wood and balsamic berries.

DAVIDOFF Champion Energy: the new daring fragrance from the House of Champion for real champions

DAVIDOFF Champion Energy is the new daring fragrance from the House of Champion for real champions.  It is all about energy, audacity and power.  It is all a champion is asking for.

 

Men are looking for victory in every action they take. Success is a powerful mean to reach self-confidence.  With its dynamic profile, its daring, fresh and lighthearted fragrance, the new DAVIDOFF scent truly embodies will power, energy and achievement.

 

BOTTLE DESIGN:

The Bottle is fresh frosted glass, steel and red color code, the story-telling bold bottle underlines audacity and dynamism with a fun touch.  Inspired from the DAVIDOFF Champion’s bottle, the design, with its modern twist, incarnate masculinity and catches the eye.

About the fragrance

Starting on an energetic aromatic cocktail of grapefruit and bergamot, the fragrance takes a tonic and sensual edge with galbanum and fresh spices.  DAVIDOFF Champion Energy is completed by the masculine cedar wood, keeping a durable oak moss allure.


About the perfumer

Aurélien Guichard / Givaudan was born in Grasse in the tradition of high perfumery.  He entered the School of Perfumery in 1997 and joined the Fine Fragrance team in Paris immediately thereafter.  Two years after developing DAVIDOFF Champion, Aurélien Guichard / Givaudan creates DAVIDOFF Champion Energy.

 

DAVIDOFF Fragrances

 

The legacy of DAVIDOFF’s unique sense of quality and art de vivre is reflected in each DAVIDOFF fragrance.

Since the launch of the first fragrance in 1984, the brand has become one of the most iconic fragrance brands, including one of the most successful fragrances ever:   DAVIDOFF Cool Water – the renowned male classic launched in 1988.

Further fragrances include among others DAVIDOFF Cool Water Woman, DAVIDOFF Hot Water, DAVIDOFF Adventure, DAVIDOFF Silver Shadow and DAVIDOFF Echo.

For further information visit http://www.zinodavidoff.com

Zino DAVIDOFF SA, Fribourg, Switzerland

 

The range

Recommended Retail Prices

Eau de Toilette 30ml:  Php 2,598

Eau de Toilette 50ml:  Php 3.398

Eau de Toilette 90ml:  Php 4,698

 

Available in Rustan’s Department Stores, SM Department Stores, Landmark Department Stores, and selet Robinson’s Department Stores

Up to 60% Off on Zara, Banana Republic, Gap, and More from Sept. 22-25!

 

Metrobank Cardholders, this is for you! Come to the Blue Leaf Events Pavilion on September 22 to 25, 2011, 11AM to 9PM for up to 60% off on your favorite SSI brands: Zara, Massimo Dutti, Gap, Banana Republic, Burberry, Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Jacobs, and more. Happy shopping!

Leila Lopes from Angola was crowned Miss Universe 2011, Philippines Bet Shamcey Supsup placed 3rd Runner Up!

PHOTO COURTESY OF AFP

Leila Lopes from Angola was crowned Miss Universe Monday night. She became her country’s 1st Miss Universe, and the 1st black woman to win the crown since 1999.

Lopes beat out 88 other competitors to win the title during the 60th anniversary of Miss Universe. She replaces last year’s winner, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico.

After a successful 4th Runner Up Finish in 2010 by Vens Raj, The Philippine candidate, 25-year-old Shamcey Supsup, an architecture magna cum laude and native of General Santos City, finished third runner-up in the contest among 89 young women and watched by an estimated one billion people around the world

Miss Angola wore a glittery strapless gown with feathery fringe.

Asked in the final round by a Filipino judge, Broadway star Lea Salonga, what physical trait about herself she would change if given the opportunity, Lopes replied: “Nothing, I am satisfied with what God gave me,” and added that it was important to have “inner beauty.”

The first runner-up was 23-year-old Olesia Stefanko of Ukraine and the second runner-up was Priscila Machado of Brazil, and the fourth Miss China.

In the top 10, were the representatives of  Australia, France, Costa Rica, Panama, and Portugal.

Completing the group of 15 quarter-finalists, we had the candidates of Puerto Rico, USA, Kosovo, Netherlands, Colombia and Venezuela.

Miss Panama was the winner of the Best National Costume Award; Miss Montenegro was voted Miss Congeniality; and Miss Sweden was elected Miss Photogenic.

The pageant was hosted by NBC “Today” anchor Natalie Morales and the Bravo network’s Andy Cohen.

Brazilian pop stars Claudia Leitte and Bebel Gilberto performed during the event.

Congratulations, Leila Lopes and our very own Shamcey Supsup!!!

 

 

 

 

Watch #MissUniverse via LIVE STREAM/ INTERNET

Miss U tonight: see where you can watch it LIVE on the internet

Links where you can watch it live on the internet:

www.terra.com.br

www.band.com.br

http://www.livestream.com/MISSUNIVERSE

 

It starts at 9 PM, U.S. Eastern time/ 9AM PHILIPPINE TIME. Enjoy the show!