I love Korean beauty products. They’re reasonably priced in general and they deliver what they promise. This is especially true in the case of Etude House. Etude House products are sold here in the Philippines at prices close to the Korean SRP (Suggested Retail Price). Anyhow, the good folks over at Etude House Philippines sent…
Doll eyes the Japanese way with K-Palette!
It was a rainy afternoon last July 17, 2012 when I trooped to Beauty Bar in Greenbelt 5 for the K-Palette Philippines blogger event. Normally, I would not even think of going out in such weather but this particular day was special. K-Palette Philippines had flown in Japanese make-up artist Noriko Imura to conduct a…
On contest addicts and so-called professional contestants…
Don’t let the title put you off. I’m not posting negative things about contest joiners or anything of the sort. I have nothing against people who want to win. I used to be hopelessly addicted to contests myself. From late 2007 to early 2009, I would spend ALL my free time scouring newspapers, magazines, and…
Kokoro Ramenya at Roxas Blvd. in Ermita, Manila
We were invited to try out Kokoro Ramenya last July 8, 2012. It’s located right along Roxas Boulevard, more or less across the US Embassy. We had just checked out of Ramada Manila Central where we stayed overnight when we proceeded to Kokoro Ramenya. I liked the bright interiors, it helps that it was a…
Ramada Manila Central Hotel in Binondo, Manila
We were invited to stay overnight at the newly opened Ramada Manila Central last July 7, 2012. The hotel is located right in the heart of Chinatown. Our floor had its own business center which has a computer and printer you can use and a lounge area equipped with tables, chairs, a couch, and a…