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An Interactive Shopping Affair Years before I started blogging, I admired these people, browsing through their style blogs and wishing I had mine. Now, I get to join them and be part of Bloggers United on its 8th year! Bloggers United 8 The Bloggers United team always finds way to top off the previous year and on the 8th year, we’ve partnered up with OLX to bring you a bigger & better shopping experience! in Whitespace, Makati When I started to blog, I honestly wasn’t aware of the doors it would open for me. I was just a bored student in college, eager to share my ukay finds and style combinations. Little did I know that would be just the tip of the blogging iceberg!  Mango red patent bag | SM accessories beige floppy hat If there’s one thing rewarding about blogging: it’s being able to meet your readers. It’s about knowing you’ve helped them in at least a small way to make a decision whether in dressing up or purchasing a new product. So if you’re reading this now, THANK YOU. 🙂 You inspire me to keep writing and to keep sharing!  Gel nails by Gionyx Hair & Nail…

White + Denim overalls kind of day Proudly wearing one of my classic ukay finds – these overalls. The perfect hybrid of comfortable jeans and a glamorous jumpsuit and it’s making a serious comeback. Glad it’s no longer associated to the look of farmers and toddlers, overalls have been given a chic makeover and I can’t wait to overwear this casual trend. Overlooked Overalls Been getting a number of positive comments lately on Instagram and the blog, like people noticing my hair color change. I’m beyond kilig but truly, there’s a glam team behind it who are the real superstars that shouldn’t be overlooked.  Thrifted denim overalls | Forever 21 white strappy heels | Abby Jocson Erin Tote | W.E. Garage crop top You can never go wrong with the classic white with denim. I found this baby while I was thrifting somewhere in Manila and paired it with my favorite W.E. Garage crop top, an Erin tote from Abby Jocson and white heels! Sending warm hugs and kisses I really appreciate all the comments, likes, and favorites so I’d like to take this minute to say thank you! Thank you for always following my weirdness on the blog and…

Timber Creek by Wrangler launch hosted by Sam YG Who else shops for the boys – but the girls? Haha! Most recently, the ladies enjoyed a sneak peek of Wrangler’s latest collection “Timber Creek” in Chef Jessie Rockwell which was hosted by no other than Sam YG. Yeeeah men! Timber Creek by Wrangler Wrangler, one of the world’s most-loved denim brands, launches it’s exclusive “non-denim” line in the Philippines for Men – the Timber Creek. For a change, shifting the stoplight to the men and if you’re an outdoor person – you’ll love this for sure! Timber Creek – exclusively in Manila What do you look for in your jeans? Comfort and style top my list! I always NEED to be comfortable but sometimes, it can be TOO warm in Manila that denim is a big no-no for me. Guys face the same problem too but what if the occasion calls for pants? Lucky for them – they will surely enjoy the latest non-denim collection: Timber Creek by Wrangler! Made especially for the outdoors The Timber Creek Collection is exclusively available in Manila and addresses the problem of guys who just want a stylish, casual pair of jeans but want to avoid denim. The Timber Creek by…

With Oreo The Cat I have a strong admiration for people who excel in ballet. It takes a great deal of elegance, grace and a whole lot of hard work to do those moves. The closet thing I can get is this pretty neat braided hair bun! Hehe  Jellybean denim  Recently, I attended a fragrance launch for a company known in the ballet industry. Repetto finally twirls in its first fragrance in Manila! Prima Ballerina Prima Ballerina is the econd highest title that can be awarded to a ballerina and quite frankly, Repetto’s new scent might remind you a lot like it. Designs by Abby Jocson | ERIN tote Php1,500 Every girl needs a roomy work bag! I love this one from my good friend Abby Jocson. Available in white, black, mocha and blush, this ERIN tote is one of Abby Jocson’s bestsellers! To see other designs, Like Designs by Abby Jocson on Facebook or follow her via Instagram @abbyjocson 🙂 Vintage nude blazer I kept the colors light for today’s outfit palette cos I’ve been wearing a lot of black nowadays. Weirdly, I feel fresher when I wear white! Do you get the same feeling too? Hair by Ara…

On dressing for warm weather Don’t you hate it when you see it’s raining, deck out in a comfy fuzzy sweater but only to find out 20 minutes later that the sun is shining brightly? I dieee! So here’s how to dress for (pretentious) cold weather – risk-free! Leather details Face it – there was a time you wanted to buy a leather jacket but thought, “When will I ever wear that?” so you sadly place it back in the rack or you already have one but it’s always sitting quietly in your closet.  Cold or warm, you can still rock leather on any day! shoes from Maria Salvador Clothing Did I mention how comfy these shoes are? Here we go! Yuki Tansengco With our bipolar weather nowadays, you gotta learn how to dress pa-SAFE. You really never know and the last thing you want is to arrive in event drenched in pawis or sit through a meeting but shivering from the unkind A/C. Topshop army green jacket w leather details One key on dressing pa-safe is wear versatile pieces. Wear pieces that’ll look good on it’s one AND look good with a cover up. Under this jacket is a…

His & Hers I grew up with two brothers so when items get mixed up in the laundry – I am game to wear whatever. In reality, it’s SO interesting to sift around the menswear section because they have really nice pieces! Have you tried it? Wardrobe Essentials One of my key factors when dressing up is comfort. I need to be able to move around my clothes and with the rainy season coming in, I’d like to live in jackets and sweaters. Haha! Top 3 So here are top 3 Must-Have items to have in your closet. PS My list is both for girls AND guys! Something borrowed It’s so high school to wear jackets or hoodies with the sleeves almost as long as your fingers but I like it that way. Consider this post as 3 items you can sort of borrow from each other, too. Haha! McCoy Reyes | Classic white shirt First, you should always have a classic white shirt on hand. Stock 5 if you need to, I go for the cut in the menswear section with no curves at the waist. It goes perfectly with anything – blue jeans, an a-line skirt or short. …

Yuki Tansengco Surely trends and colorful pieces are always fun to wear but there are some days that I just really want to be very… basic. These are the days I just want to curl into something comfortable but equally presentable. So here are 4 basic pieces that MUST be in your wardrobe! Back To Basics This point is to remind ourselves once in a while to always make sure we invest in key pieces, and less on trendy ones cos we’ll be wearing it year, after year, after year. 4 Key Pieces To Have In Your Wardrobe So with that being said, here are my 4 MUST HAVE key pieces in my wardrobe.  Black pointed heels (no platform) | Forever 21 Number one, invest in a good pair of black pointy heels. You’ll be needing this for meetings, parties and it’ll instantly dress up any outfit. I opted for one with no platform for a classic touch and keep the heel 3 inches tall. Crisp white button down | Topman Step out of your comfort zone and check out the men’s section once in awhile – you’ll be surprised with what you’ll find! I personally love men shirts more…

Beachy Waves 101 Truth be told, my hair is not one to cooperate with hairstyles. I’m the type of girl who spends almost an hour in a salon chair – only to find out my curls disappear in 30 minutes until I discovered a secret! Classic denim and leopard With great hair is a simple outfit. I’ve always been laid back in my style and to be honest, I love to live in button downs and all things animal print. Yuki Tansengco When you go for a simple outfit such as a denim polo and white shorts, don’t be afraid to add a touch of color! I love these bright red flats from Tres shoes! Thank you Kash and Mela! Loose, Beach-y Waves And now, here is the mane attraction: how to keep ‘em curls the whole day! GLITTERS denim button down | CROW origami shorts | TRES red flats Cool and casual is how I’d describe this outfit. I wore it on a day of errands around Rockwell and it’s just so comfy! GLITTERS denim button down with leopard trimming Special thanks to Julia of the online shop GLITTERS! Congrats on your business! 🙂 To see more of their…