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Big sizes now available at Edgar Allan Boutique

Now that well-known designer Edgar Allan has launched his “big sizes” in his new shop at the Glorietta I, there is hope for big women who have always wanted to wear his designs, but couldn’t because the designer always stuck to slim and slinky dresses.

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Fashion and Beauty,Headlines | Read More »

Uniqlo opens first branch for 2013

UNIQLO’S Spring/Summer 2013 collection offers a variety of colors and print designs with high-quality fabrics of Japanese standard. This year, Uniqlo presents the key product categories, which include color and prints; functional wear such as Airism; and the UT collections with new graphics and designs.

Uniqlo its first store in the Philippines this year today at SM Aura Premier in Taguig City, with three more openings scheduled until June.

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Fashion and Beauty,Headlines | Read More »

Star of ‘Sex and the City’ arrives in PH for SM gig

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Award-winning American actress Sarah Jessica Parker, best known for her lead role as Carrie Bradshaw in the HBO TV series “Sex and the City,” arrived from New York Tuesday night to grace the formal launch of the SM Store in SM Aura Premier—the new high-end mall of the SM Group in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City.

Posted: May 15th, 2013 in Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

Shopping ‘adventures’ await at new luxe retail outlet

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HAND-PAINTED traditional sticky-rice boxes made of bamboo from Thailand

Charlene Panutat-Carlos and Leona Laviña-Panutat’s journey from being stay-at-home moms to first-time lifestyle store entrepreneurs has been filled with unexpected adventures, and their tales now serve to enrich every little treasure they’ve brought home from their buying trips.

Posted: May 15th, 2013 in Headlines,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Take it from the retail titans–Filipinos ate, shopped, splurged more this year

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The signs are unmistakable: the Philippine economy is on the upswing, with consumer confidence reflecting the surge in terms of an improved bottom line for the country’s biggest retailers compared to last year.

Posted: January 6th, 2013 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos,Sunday Lifestyle | Read More »

In New York, no shopping truce for Thanksgiving

A shopper browses the aisles at the Times Square Toys-R-Us store after doors were opened to the public at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in New York. While stores typically open in the wee hours of the morning on the day after Thanksgiving known as Black Friday, openings have crept earlier and earlier over the past few years. Now, stores from Wal-Mart to Toys R Us are opening their doors on Thanksgiving evening, hoping Americans will be willing to shop soon after they finish their pumpkin pie. AP Photo/John Minchillo

Many retailers stayed opened Thursday during the Thanksgiving celebrations, evidence that even this cherished American family holiday is falling prey to the forces of commerce.

Posted: November 23rd, 2012 in Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

Uniqlo opens–says ‘50 more stores in the next three years’

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Uniqlo’s first Philippine store had yet to open, but Tadashi Yanai already expressed his company’s plan to open 50 stores in the country in the next three years.

Posted: June 15th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Fashion and Beauty,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Benetton steps down as fashion empire struggles

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Italy’s Luciano Benetton handed over the reins of his fashion empire on Tuesday to his son, who must relaunch a struggling brand known for its controversial ad campaigns.

Posted: April 25th, 2012 in Lifestyle Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Victoria’s Secret to probe child labor claims

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US lingerie maker Victoria’s Secret on Thursday vowed to investigate claims that some of its fair-trade underwear is produced using child labor.

Posted: December 16th, 2011 in Fashion and Beauty,Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

Shopper splurges 50,000 euros on wine at Paris duty free

A shopper has broken the record for duty-free purchases at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport by splurging nearly 50,000 euros ($66,000) on six bottles of exclusive wine, the airport said on Monday.

Posted: December 13th, 2011 in Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

Japan’s hot, hip fashion brand coming to Philippines

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When Uniqlo will finally open in Manila has been the subject of talk primarily because this Japanese casual brand now has a sizeable following among young Filipinos who deem its clothes affordable but hip, and of lasting quality. The success of Uniqlo worldwide has been phenomenal. Its founder and head, Tadashi Yanai, is considered the [...]

Posted: October 13th, 2011 in Fashion and Beauty,Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

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