InStyle Cebu

Late post - I know! Just wanted to share one of my favorite highlights in 2011 - the opening of MAC Cosmetics' counters in Rustan's Ayala Center Cebu. Last December when MAC revealed their Glitter and Ice collection over the holidays, Cebu's stylish lot definitely flocked to the newest hip counters (with hip MUAs - hi Khym! Raine!) and hoarded MAC's Holiday collection like it was next week's groceries. We were also happy to see fellow beauty bloggers Sophie Uy of Beautynomics and owner of Charmed Brushes and ...

So happy to be out with my favorite fashion bloggers in Cebu! When Iced Out launched in Luxx Vudu, I couldn't say no to great company and the first ever Iced out party in Cebu! The ice luge - a handsome culprit I might say! ICEd OUT flew in DJ JAY-P especially for the party, one of the most active and sought after prime-time crowd rockers from L.A. as well as one of the official concert DJs of MySpace. He has shared the stage ...

There was a spring in my step when I went to the 6th Make Your Own Havaianas 2011 at the Atrium of SM City Cebu North Wing because 1. I'd be choosing my pairs in advance before the event goes public, 2. checking out Havaianas' top choices for Citizens of Summer and 3. seeing friends from the media again! I love how the Atrium was played up like a fancier and dolled up version of an airport ...

**This article is published today, page 19 at the Freeman Cebu. On the last Wednesday of September, Formo Lounge and Baileys featured another Cebu young fashion designer in their third installment of the Thread Style Series. This alone calls for another celebration of Cebu fashion as young models' April Smith, Abigail Aquino, Krizia Nuñez, Cielo Ramirez, Aoi Gergabuena, Kaye Obal, Marie Dinolan, Chai Martinez, Jose Ruiz, Jason Holbrooke and Memphis Cobarde morphed into the Cosmopolitan cleverness of Cebu fashion designer Yves Martini Camingue's SCUAVE. Photo by Nike Cagulada - Jay ...