Tag: fashion
The Mother Of All Beach Hats
I first spotted this hat in the Instagram account of my makeup artist friend, Xeng Zulueta. I said to myself, “I need that hat!” Sure, I may not end up looking like this gorg model when I wear it at the beach, but I need a hat with that kind of coverage. As a beauty […]
How To Care For Your Bags While Traveling
Whether it’s a designer bag that you spent your hard-earned savings on or something made by an unknown street artist, your precious bags deserve proper care and attention, especially when you take them to your travels. Here’s how I keep mine in tip-top shape. 1. Protect the handles. I learned this trick from my sister, […]
Travel Must-Have: Butterfly Twists Foldable Flats
Thank goodness for the invention of foldable shoes. It’s a staple in my travel luggage and I always have a pair hidden in my purse during wedding receptions and parties. A girl can only stand wearing sky-high heels for so long. To launch their Spring-Summer 2016 collection in the Philippines, British shoe brand Butterfly Twists […]
1 Headband, 10 Ways
For travelers who have mastered the art of packing light, multi-purpose apparel is a lifesaver. There’s the versatile white shirt that can be used over and over again (just don’t forget to launder), the crumple-free infinite dress, and multi-purpose accessories. Enter the seamless multi-functional headwear, also known as multi-use headband, depending on where you buy […]
Hey Jow + L’Indochine = Boho Chic
When I heard that two of my favorite Filipino Bohemian brands have collaborated, I donned my embroidered kaftan dress and drove all the way to Mega Fashion Hall to see the collection. “L’Indochine Loves Hey Jow” mixes designer Joana Ballesteros-Gube’s signature boho luxe vibe with L’Indochine’s eclectic Asian flavor. L’Indochine’s branch at Mega Fashion Hall in […]
Searching Haji Lane for “The One”
I was afraid that Haji Lane would have a different vibe by the time I returned to Singapore last month. The last time I was there was back in 2011 and Haji Lane easily stood out as my favorite stop. Through the years the words hipster, quirky, and artsy have been used one too many […]
Mane Attraction
Our first collection is ready! One of the newest accessory brands in Manila, Hey Jow has collaborated with Kate Was Here for a limited-edition summer 2013 collection called Beach-fest, inspired by our sandy shores and the global music festival culture. Here are five one-of-a-kind pieces from Mane Attraction, hippie headbands that may also be used […]