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The Voice finalist, Christina Grimmie, arrives in Manila I was so excited when I heard the news – YouTube sensation and The Voice finalist Christina Grimmie to come to Manila for Ayala Malls! I’ve been a huge fan ever since I pressed play on her “Just A Dream” cover with Sam Tsui back in 2010. I am actually listening to it right now and it never gets old Christina Grimmie to rock Ayala Malls! Now, Christina is here to rock different Ayala Malls and to mentor the finalists of IDE’AYALA! She placed 3rd in the US Edition of The Voice under the mentorship of Adam Levine – this girl is definitely reaching heights at a tender age of 20. It’s amazing!!! 🙂 Being interviewed by Boom Gonzales “Just go for it and do what you love.”, Christina tells Boom as he asks her for the secret to success. So Manila, get ready for The Voice Season 6 US finalist, Christina Grimmie! Plus, a surprise giveaway too for the Team Grimmie fans here! 😉 Christina Grimmie in Manila! Starting from a very humble beginning, Christina Grimmie gained a great amount of support from her fans who religiously followed her on YouTube. Her…

It’s Honest Food Nowadays, how can we really tell if restaurants are really who they claim to be? The answer is simple – TRY IT! You’ll never know until you try, ika nga.  Kaon Ta! I’ve heard a lot of good feedback from this restaurant. “They have the best ice cream!” “One of my fave places in Kapitolyo!” “A known dessert place!” This popular restaurant is called Mad Marks! So what we waiting for? Kaon ta! Now Scooping: Top 5 Must-Try Dishes! I saved you calories and narrowed this list down to my top 5 must-try dishes! Mad Mark’s Creamery and Good Eats Known for their ice cream and honest food, Mad Marks offers honest good food. Their ice cream is made from scratch and produce sourced only from the freshest suppliers.  Glorietta 5 Makati Currently operating in two branches: in Makati and Kapitolyo. You can find Mad Mark’s in Glorietta 5 Makati City and #23 E. Capitol Drive Pasig City. Check out my MUST-TRY dishes! Miso Charred Fillet + Aged Cheddar Cajun Taco | Php245 This grilled chicken breast fillet wrapped in a soft taco is good for two people. Under the chicken bits are garden grains (similar to fried rice) with a side of Romaine…

Shana Viva Espanya! Spanish brand, Shana, takes Manila by storm with it’s stylish pieces and affordable basics. I admit, it was my first time to hear about the brand so when I saw the items – I was in for a pleasant surprise! Shana Shopping spree To celebrate the opening, Robinsons Specialty Stores Inc hosted an Instagram contest and awarded 2 lucky ladies with a shopping spree! Nooope – I am not one of them but I was invite to STYLE and SHOP with the girls!  2/F Glorietta 5 Shana is located in prime locations in Metro Manila. Let the craziness begin! Colorful scarves Shana has a wide array of shoes, accessories, clothes and one of my faves are the SCARVES! So pretty. I can just imagine wearing a black bodycon dress and layering with a pretty Shana scarf. Lots of basics Probably a haven for college students. Shana keeps a lot of basics and offers it in rainbow colors. These tops I’m looking at are very affordable and good quality too! with Aimee Ang of Robinsons Specialty Stores Inc Here I am with the bright young lady who handles the digital marketing of Shana Philippines. Congrats Aimee! I couldn’t…

Allison Harvard and Tim Yap Dish on Fashion Set in a live talk show that features the 2 exciting personalities at their chicly candidly best, the Style Origin program will feature a 30-minute casual conversation focusing how to harness and empower personal style with fast moving trends.  Style Origin, Glorietta Activity Center To better showcase their style, Alli and Tim will lead 4 teens to a makeover straight off the racks of Ayala Malls’ fashion-forward retail establishments.  Allison shares her style tips A known model internationally and well-loved locally, Allison Harvard shares to the crowd her struggles during America’s Next Top Model and how important it is to have your own personal style. This doe-eyed beauty candidly shares her love for … wigs! Tim Yap tell us: live it! A fashion icon for all ages, Tim Yap shares to the audience to simply live life and don’t be scared of breaking fashion rules. He sheepishly shared his “uniform” which consists of a v-neck, skinny jeans and a statement jacket.  #ILoveTimYap winners Through submitting an Instagram video, the Style Origin team chose winners and each will get a makeover! Tim Yap specifically chose these outfits and I love how it’s a…