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Komiket South 2019: Supporting Local Creativity by Buku-Buku Kafe
True to its mission of supporting local creativity, Buku-Buku Kafe is all set to bring Komiket: The FIlipino Komiks and Art Market to SM Southmall from May 25 to 26. Now on its third year, Komiket South 2019 will be Buku-Buku Kafe’s biggest art market yet, with over 80 artists from all over Metro Manila, Laguna, and Cavite bringing their stickers, art prints, comics, zines, and eco-friendly crafts to SM Southmall’s Event Center. Joining the fun are Amalgamated Specialties Corporation (AMSPEC) with a creative journaling workshop and the cast and crew of Cinemalaya film ANi: The Harvest for an interview and trailer screening. AMSPEC will also be presenting their…
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#PepsiPusoFest: A celebration of all kinds of passion with Pepsi Ambassador Daniel Padilla #SundinAngPuso
The most awaited #PepsiPusoFest has come! Last May 17, Pepsi held their #PepsiPusoFest at Market! Market! It was a fun-filled day with various games, activities and program that promotes “celebrating and pursuing once passion”. “Pepsi’s #SundinAngPuso campaign is all about encouraging Filipinos to pursue the things they have always wanted to do and to be confident in expressing themselves”, says Gutzee Segura, Pepsi Philippines Marketing Manager. “Through the #PepsiPusoFest, we wanted to give Filipinos an avenue to showcase their different passions and embrace whatever they do for the love of it.” The event became an avenue for everyone to express themselves freely for the love of different passion points through…
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Philippine Midterm Elections 2019
The Philippine Midterm Election is happening in tomorrow. Many Filipinos might have completed their list of senatorial and local bets, others are still undecided who to root for during #NLE2019. Whether it’s one or another, Twitter is the go-to platform for real-time and relevant political discussions where people can engage with each other and #SeeEverySide of the story. With the platform’s public nature, Filipinos have access to diverse opinions that will deepen their understanding and knowledge regarding key issues and senatorial candidates. Here are simple ways on how you can #SeeEverySide of #NLE2019: 1. Follow accounts of candidates and party lists The candidates, especially the senatoriables, recognize that they can’t…
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Mother’s Day with Andok’s #HourMama Campaign
When was the last time you bonded with your mom to create a lasting memory with her? This question and our tendency to be overly connected to technology led to popular Litson Manok chain Andok’s to take a back-to-basics observance of Mother’s Day. About the Campaign Andok’s seeks to inspire families to disconnect from their mobile devices and create lasting memories with their mothers on their special day. FACT: It was a fun and exciting day for me and my mom. It is her first time to join me in my blogging gig. And it’s perfect and special because I got to celebrate it with her this mother’s day. Andok’s…
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12 Student Researchers going to US for the Intel ISEF 2019
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF) honored 12 aspiring scientists who will represent the Philippines in in the prestigious Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Finalists of DepEd’s 2019 National Science and Technology Fair, the students were sent off last Friday, May 10 to the annual event. The Intel ISEF will be happening from May 12 to 17 in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States. It is the world’s largest pre-college science competition that gathers top young scientific minds from across the globe to showcase their researches on the international stage. The delegation is sponsored by the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF), the family foundation…
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Spend time with your Mom this Mother’s Day at SM Supermalls
Where do you plan to celebrate this comming Mother’s Day? Our moms have always made us their #1 priority. This Mom’s Day and in everyday of our lives, let’s make them ours. After all, we should always #VoteForMom first before anyone else. Make her feel like a queen on her special day in SM malls nationwide. “SM knows how hard it is to be a mom, which is why we’ve come up with fun and memorable activities that celebrate our beloved supermoms who have been there for us since the very beginning,” said Jonjon San Agustin, SM Supermalls SVP for marketing. Here’s a rundown of what moms can do this…
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Institute for Coffee Excellence: A Coffee School for the Filipinos
Philippine Barista Champion Builds a Coffee School for the Filipinos. Michael Harris Lim is the 2019 Philippine National Barista Champion and the first Filipino to make it to the semi-finals of the World Barista Championship in Boston, USA. Institute for Coffee Excellence is an educational institution committed to developing a variety of educational initiatives that focuses on instilling positive values that will help grow and excel as coffee professionals. After successfully sharing his advocacies in the international stage, Harris continues to carry out his life’s work of creating a fully-sustainable coffee economy and takes another step towards realizing this vision—by officially opening the Institute for Coffee Excellence. Since he first…
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Tie the Knot Wedding and Debut Fair 2019
Alphaland opens Balesin’s doors as they gather trusted event suppliers at Tie the Knot Wedding and Debut Fair. Alphaland’s Tie the Knot: Wedding and Debut Fair 2019 will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19 at The City Club, Alphaland Makati Place. The 2-day event will highlight Alphaland’s most sought-after wedding destinations—Balesin Island, Alphaland Baguio Mountain Lodges, and The City Club in Makati. What to expect? Wedding and debut planning can get overwhelming, especially for those who aren’t used to throwing celebrations involving a range of event suppliers—from the venue to styling, planners and coordinators, to photography and videography. Alphaland is offering an all-in package where soon-to-weds…
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Happy Summer Happy: Happy Andrada’s Spring/Summer 2020 Bridal Dressing Robe Collection
Our very own Happy Andrada has launched her Spring/Summer 2020 Bridal Dressing Robe Collection last May 4. It was an afternoon filled with fun, music, summer food carts, drinks and shakes, lawn games and prizes held at the Fashion Art. About the Collection At a first glance, I really fell in love with the collection. It was a very unique and sophisticated pieces of clothing. I imagined myself wearing this on my wedding day. The robes are delicately made with French Lace to Silky Satin. It also has a variety of styles to choose from: full length robes or cocktail style or jumpsuit. FACT: this collection is inspired by summer…
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SongkRUN 2019: Thailand’s water festival happening in Philippines
SongkRUN 2019 is set to make this summer extra memorable! This coming May 19, RED Sports by Red Entertainment brings SongkRUN 2019, a water festival-inspired fun run event which will surely beat the summer heat. Drawing inspiration from Thailand’s famous Songkran Festival, CCP Complex will be filled with vast of water, high-powered water guns, and loud, fun music. Get extra wild and join the most-awaited water fight in the Philippines! This is part of the first anniversary celebration of RED Sports’ #Run4UrLife series. What To Expect? Sweat your hearts out with these four race categories. 3K, 5K, 10K, and 16K. But of course, choose your fight depending on your capability. All participating runners will receive this exclusive SongkRUN merchandise, including fashionable hoodie singlet, race bib, towel, and finisher medal. For the long distance survivors…
