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9th Likhang HABI Market Fair invites you to participate in the #HABIJourney HABI: The Philippine Textile Council is excited to take you through the #HABIJourney at the 9 th Likhang HABI Market Fair on October 11 to 13 at the Glorietta 3 Activity Center in Makati City. With the theme The Highlights of our HABI Journey, this year’s edition of thepioneer in artisan market fairs and textile advocacy promises to be an immersive experience. The three-day fair will feature a HABI Craft Corner where visitors can learn the basics of weaving using pure Philippine cotton and other natural local fibers, and create their own woven products. HABI goers can also participate in the Community Craft Loom and learn modern weaving using different materials, textures, colors, and weaving techniques. There will also be workshops on macramé, the art of knotting. In keeping with its goals of promoting Filipino culture and heritage, the Likhang HABI Market Fair will also have a Baybayin...

Editor: If you're looking for an indoor adventure and fun, join us in celebrating Toycon's 18th year showcasing the best of Asian Pop Culture Scene at the SMX Convention Center (beside Mall of Asia) in Pasay City. What to expect on this event? A total entertainment, toy exhibits, hard to find collectibles, cosplayers, artists gallery, selfie worth-displays, and the most important of all - it's rainproof, once you're in...you can stay until the end of the program! Our team is excited to cover this event once again for the 18th time. I am highly recommending you should also try this out if you haven't attended Toycon. Entrance fee is ranging from Php 600 (single entry only) and above depending on how many days you would like to attend. Kids have discounted rate as well. Tag along all your family and friends. Make sure you come early in buying your tickets so that you won't be missing the program. Also, prepare your budget because you will be overwhelmed with boo...

Editor : It's been 18 years and Glamour Moments team is excited to cover another year of Toycon! We've been supporting this event and each year we are so proud for this institution in providing the best of the pop culture environment. They said there are rooms for improvement and I saw how it all started. From the small room in Megamall to Megatrade Hall and now at their new playground in SMX Mall of Asia. I've been also attending pop culture and comic conventions here in USA but attending Toycon in the Philippines is different: I am missing my Toycon family and friends, the chaos in the line, craziness and explosive revelations on last minute, ingress/egress, going home late, waking up early the next 2 days, toy hunting, and the Filipino food sold in the booth! LOL My team is ready for another adventure so please do follow our Facebook page - Glamour Moments and this blog for exclusive coverage and our personal insights about the event. Btw, I already met Ron Eng...

Two Power Rangers, a Peter Pan Fire Lord, a lycan (ie. werewolf), and a legendary comic book creator are coming to TOYCON POPLIFE FanXperience 2018 on June 8-10, 2018 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The Philippine TOYCON, Asia’s longest-running culture convention for toys, collectibles, and various pop culture fandoms, announced the latest line up of guests for this year’s highly-anticipated event. Leading the list is comic book industry Hall of Famer Neal Adams , whose reinvention of Batman’s look to the blue-and-gray color scheme highlights his work and influence during the 1960s and 1970s, aside from creating Batman villains Ra’s al Ghul and Man-Bat, and revitalized other titles such as Green Lantern, Green Arrow, and X-Men. Filipino-American actor Dante Basco will get to meet his kababayan fans. He played Peter Pan’s sidekick Rufio in the 1991 movie Hook alongside Robin Williams, and is the voice actor for the fire-bender Zuko in Nickelo...

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If you ever had a home-based IT job, you must have experienced some technical difficulties that rendered you unable to work your tasks. Maybe you've experienced a power outage at one point in time, or maybe the internet connection slowed down or even busted, or worse, your medium in getting the job done crashed. Working at home meant you won't be able to interact with people, which can get boring sometimes, having no one to talk to. Working at home sometimes mean you have to endure summer's sweltering heat, but sure you'd be lucky if it's raining because you won't have to leave the comfort and safety of your own home. But the again we'd go back to the discussion of technical difficulties the rainy day might bring. Here to save you from that dilemma is Project T Solutions , a workplace away from your workplace. To describe them simply, they are like a hotel for your office. They can provide you what you need just so you can get your work done. T...

I love attending on site seminars and virtual conferences. Some seminars I attended were mostly about Digital Marketing or Business Development and those were hosted off-site and online! I wanted to feed my brain with interesting subject matters and interact with resource speaker through questions and answers. I even helped providing a slide presentation for a SEO basics seminar in the Philippines because I am so comfortable sharing my work experience to those who would like to learn about website optimization. One of the goal at the end of each seminar is to provide you a good experience. I had one bad scenario when attending a virtual seminar where I heard loud noises at the background and the seminar was hosted on a computer shop! I hardly understand the discussion and ended up hanging up leaving the conference to my disappointment. So, make sure you have rented a good and quiet venue for the attendees to enjoy the entire program. You don't want them to leave a bad feedback on...

As we enter in digital age, work has been changed transitioning from traditional office spaces into the existence of a virtual office. Work-from-home or homebased jobs are on demand, freelancers get a chance to rent a virtual office and small business don't need to spend much in setting up their company office. What is a virtual office and how do you find a good virtual office? Virtual office offers a complete package of office address, phone answering machine, courier services and conference rooms. In setting up your workspace to different locations, you can rent a shared office space or suite that you can lease for hours, weekly or monthly basis. Having virtual business offices will allow you to have more flexibility on your day to day operations and providing you a business address when communicating with your clients and customers. For individuals or small business owners, it is recommended to use a business address for delivery and package services or mail-forwarding ...

Many businesses would often want to get global, even it if it might cost quite a lot. After all, they often said that it is better to expand their business within their target location. But does this really mean that there is no worth in expanding the business without hurting their budget? The answer here is, surprisingly, a NO. You see, there are actually a lot of advantages that you can get when you expand your business and be successful. Here are some of these reasons that will likely convince you why renting serviced office space is the best option for your business. Perhaps the most obvious reason to hire a company that offers serviced and co-working space is the cost. Many of these companies often have rates that are 30-50 percent lower than their larger counterparts. And many of these can actually produce work that is at par with larger corporations. Also, you might be surprised that a large portion of the the cost that you are paying to large companies actually stems ...

The much awaited Pinoy pop culture convention for all ages is finally happening on June 30 to July 2, 2017 at SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City . After the success launch event in Uptown Mall BGC last weekend, Toycon Philippines celebrates its 16th year anniversary of pop culture, toys, comics, geek stuff, fangirling/fandomness, and the ultimate catch phrase combined "FanXperience" which means those who will witness the three day craziness are very lucky ones because not only they moved to a larger space (second time), Philippine Toycon is partnered with Pop Life Entertainment. If you are the chosen one, you'll get a chance to meet and greet some International celebrities and personalities, inspired by their live talks plus you'll also get an opportunity to unveil world class exhibits and score hard to find exclusives. During the press launch, they announce the list of International celebrities that Filipino fans will get a chance to meet them up...

Asian Air Safari, a flying-adventure travel show that airs weekly on the ABS-CBN News Channel, is launching its 12th season with an exclusive cinema premiere on May 23, 2017. A new season means all-new episodes and destinations to check out. But what’s really exciting about this is that the invitational premiere, which will feature the beautiful country of Ethiopia, will be open to aviation and travel fans! Yes, you read that right! You can get a chance to rub elbows with the jet setting crew of Asian Air Safari and their likewise globetrotting crowd. And you’ll be among the first to see its new episodes! How? It’s really simple. Just join a Ticket to Fly, their on-going photo contest, which has a different theme every week. On its 2nd week (May 3 – 10), you have to post an aviation-inspired photo - a photo of you inside an aircraft or with an aircraft in the background. Caption it with the answer to the question, ‘What makes you want to fly?’ with the hashtag #AASadventures. Make su...

MANILA, February 16, 2017 – Brother Philippines gives you one more reason to bring home to your family a new sewing machine this month of love. Every purchase of any of the selected models of Brother home sewing machines from February 15 to March 31, 2017 at any Brother authorized dealer store nationwide will entitle customers to a free sewing kit worth P1,300, as well as a one-of-a-kind free training session at the Brother head office at Taguig City. [caption id="attachment_11340" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Brother home sewing machine GS2700[/caption] The kit comes with all the sewing paraphernalia that you may need to do mending work or to help you sew your next masterpiece. It consists of tape measure, fabric pencil, tailor’s chalk, fabric scissors, seam ripper, thread trimmer, tracing wheel, sewing machine needles, hand sewing needles, sewing pins, pin cushion and six yards of tetoron fabric. Among the three Brother home sewing machine models i...

Here's the latest gadget for all Filipino crafters, Brother ScanNCut and Hobby cutting machine is one of the best & incredible invention ever made electronically design in scanning, cutting, built in scanner and Wi-Fi capability. This machine allows you to create patterns and scan in virtually and designed to cut fabrics, papers and user-friendly interface. [caption id="attachment_11314" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Working on your next big arts and crafts project can be fun, convenient, and wireless with the new Brother ScanNCut CM700[/caption] The Brother ScanNCut machine can create custom cut shapes or design your own greeting cards, stickers, decals and a lot more. We were lucky to witness the grand launch of this innovative new Brother product and please read the press release below for additional and exciting information.

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Tanghalang Pilipino has assembled some of the most revered names in the arts industry for its fantastic, highly-entertaining staging of “Pangarap Sa Isang Gabi Ng Gitnang Tag-Araw ,” an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The list of heavyweights include famed film director Carlitos Siguion-Reyna at the helm of this staging, respected film actress Jackielou Blanco playing the role of Amazon Queen Hipolita, and King of Philippine Musical Theater Audie Gemora as fairy king Oberon. The said production, which will run until October 16 at the Tanghalang Huseng Batute of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, also boasts of the translation of National Artist for Literature and Theater Rolando Tinio. The King of Philippine Musical Theater Audie Gemora, who plays the role of Oberon, returns to the TP stage after 20 years of absence. His most notable TP production is “Noli Me Tangere,” where he played Crisostomo Ibarra with Monique Wilson and Regine Velasquez. Nobo...

One of the most trusted brand in skincare products is celebrating its 15 year anniversary. Silka had been so successfully in promoting a variety of skin whitening products like papaya soap, lotion and moisturizer. Silka staged a mini concert at the SM Lipa Events Center with the theme, "Silkamazing @ 15: Todo Buhos ang Galing." The event was packed with booths, games, raffle prizes and surprises. One of my favorite local band, Hale performed their greatest hits. Grand prizes such as Smart TV, IPAD and iPhone were given away to three people who participated in the raffle. The recent event was the last of the regional celebrations in honor of Silka's 15 years, the places being Cebu, Davao and Pangasinan respectively. Silka was the brainchild of Cosmetique Asia Corporation. It was first released in 2001 and in the span of its fifteen years in the industry, many Filipinas have been loyal users of Silka products. Iya Villania and Piolo Pascual being its notable endorsers. Happ...

[caption id="attachment_11163" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Left to right: Henry Simon (Brand Manager for Primera Light Brandy), Ian Veneracion (Primera Light Brandy Ambassador), Bernie Marquez (President & COO of Ginebra San Miguel Inc., Paul Camello (Group Brand Manager)[/caption] Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI) introduced “man of the hour” Ian Veneracion as the newest endorser of its liquor brand Primera Light Brandy. In a grand press launch and contract signing held recently, the multi-talented actor was welcomed to the GSMI family by its president Bernard Marquez, group brand manager Paul Camello, and brand manager Henry Simon. Ian, who won the hearts of man after starring in a hit primetime teleserye and movie, relates that being “swabe” is important when dealing with both his work and personal life. “After a ‘tamang swabe’ day of shooting or taping, I just want to relax and drink something smooth. So when I’m with friends we usually just ope...

Rachelle Ann Go and Darren Espanto performs #PinoyAndProud anthem World-class talents Rachelle Ann Go and Darren Espanto brought the latest Jollibee anthem “Sarap at Saya” to life. MANILA – This coming June 12, the country’s number one fast food chain is set to release its latest anthem that is sure to make Filipinos #PinoyAndProud. Titled “Sarap at Saya”, this inspirational song is written for the country’s 118th Independence Day, to remind everyone how joyful it is to be Filipino and to highlight the many qualities that make every Pinoy proud of our beautiful country and unique culture. Jollibee has consistently introduced generation-defining jingles through its TV commercials over the years. Top hits include the iconic “Beeda ang Saya” and “I Love You Sabado,” which captured the hearts of Pinoys of all ages. The brand’s latest anthem—especially composed for Independence Day—is slated to become another classic. “Sarap at Saya” redefines Pinoy pride by igniting interest in commemorat...

On its 15 years and still going strong, the Philippines' most successful pop culture event has moved to its new home. A much bigger venue with extraordinary guest appearances, toy exhibits, talented cosplayers will gather on June 10 to 12, 2016 at SMX Convention Center Hall 1-4 in Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. For tickets please visit the official website at www.toyconph.com and its ToyconPH Facebook Page for latest announcements. Still not convinced in attending to Toycon? Maybe, Mario Maurer can change your mind or if you are a great fan of Stan Lee, His collection is arriving in Toycon too! [fbvideo link="https://www.facebook.com/toyconph/videos/10154249196482437/" width="500" height="400" onlyvideo="1"]   [fbvideo link=" https://www.facebook.com/toyconph/videos/10154176816827437/" width="500" height="400" onlyvideo="1"] See you there! PRESS RELEASE

Glamour Moments was lucky to witness the unveiling of #ProudGenYum achievers. Don't forget to follow Jollibee on Social media: Instagram (@BestfriendJollibee) and Twitter (@Jollibee) and Snapchat (JollibeePH) for updates! Jollibee is proud to announce its newest Yumbassadors—a roster of millennials representing various fields and industries - tech, fashion, sports, entertainment and social enterprise, each with unique accomplishments that serve as an inspiration to their peers. Jollibee’s new batch of Yumbassadors to grace the event are: -international model Kelsey Merritt -Cropital founder Rachel de Villa -kid genius and inventor Angelo Casimiro -poet and spoken word artist Juan Miguel Severo- -model and agricultural entrepreneur Jairus Ferrer -outstanding student Christopher Valentin -record-breaking runner Mea Gey Niñura -world-famous girl group 4th Impact -F1 racer Marlon Stockinger [fbvideo link="https://www.facebook.com/JollibeePhilippines/videos/1106516372727921/" ...