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Manila Designer’s Shopping Exhibit

by Cherry Pacheco-Uy

Flatterbuy-01.jpgSent via e-mail by Flatterbuy

Flatterbuy will be joining the Manila Designer’s Shopping Exhibit. The two-day bazaar is organized for the benefit of the Cancer Warrior Foundation. The objective of this event is to promote products created by aspiring Filipino artists and designers, and to inspire upcoming entrepreneurs. This event will be advertised on the ETC Channel. Come and join us! I’ll showcase new Flatterbuy stuff!

I guarantee your entrance will be much worth it. Let us all fight Cancer. Be a Cancer Warrior!

Click on the jump for the details…

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Maud About You

by Rorie Carlos, Fashion Editor, Marie Claire

Maud-01.jpgJust this month, another standout boutique opened at The Lifestyles section of Power Plant. Maud appeals to the aristocrat within, and designer/owner Mitzi Quilendrino’s debut collection is comprised of decidedly stylish coats, blouses, skirts and dresses.

Each of its pieces subtly evokes a refined panache that’s effortlessly chic and charming. Simultaneously modern and nostalgic, Maud is always interesting in a girly, whimsical way.

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Sale Alert: Matisse

by Webmaster

Message from Monique Santos of Matisse:

Matisse.jpgMatisse, the ultimate bagshopper’s dream, goes on sale! Created by baglovers for baglovers, every piece is handpicked and unique, cherished as though a work of art, a Matisse. Soft full grain leather, metallic sheepskin, and the finest ostrich and crocodile skin: Matisse offers special, one-of-a-kind, style savvy bags from talented designers around the world.

Our gorgeous bags are up to 40% off so come and indulge! We are open Tuesdays to Sundays, from 11am to 7pm. Sale starts on August 31 (Thursday). Hope to see you there!

* As featured in Preview, Marie Claire, and ShopCrazy.  Click here to read what Rorie Carlos of Marie Claire had to say about Matisse.

Matisse is located at Unit 5A, The Zone, Malugay Street (just off Buendia, beside Makati Golf), Makati City.

The 27th Manila International Book Fair

by KV Villareal, Web and Mobile Producer

Book-Fair-01.jpgThere are bookworms, and there are BOOKWORMS. If you’re one of those willing to brave the crowds and the long lines (and when we say long, we mean LOOOOONG), tilt your head to one side for hours (and risk going home with a stiff neck) while going through all the different genres known to man, or rummage through piles and piles of books just to get that title you’ve been looking for (at a really good deal, of course), then it’s best that you visit the Manila International Book Fair.

The biggest book fair in the country has been attended by more than fifty thousand people in just a span of a week, participated by over a hundred exhibitors (both local and foreign), and showcasing hundreds of thousands of different publications—from books to magazines, periodicals to journals.

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Baby Boom!

by Cherry Pacheco-Uy

Intro-Pic-Lion.jpgDue largely to Hollywood�s current baby boom, novelty gift ideas for moms, babies, and their guests are blooming.

The diaper cake got its 15 minutes of fame when the ever-popular TV series Sex and the City characters gifted their friend with one. Since then, these adorable and practical cakes have been a favorite gift item for expecting moms.

After ShopCrazy featured More Than Gifts, we found three more enterprising moms and their beautiful creations so that you can choose the perfect cake that will deliver the most oohs and aahs!

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