It was a rocking weekend in Boracay when 26 teams from Australia, Canada, Holland, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, the United States and the Philippines competed during the Dragon Boat Festival, natch.
Glamorous and fun-loving VIPs partied on the fast lane when Mandarin Oriental’s MO Lounge (formerly the Captain’s Bar) was transformed into a spectacular sea of white for “Nocturne: The White Party Year IV.”
Lucerne, headed by brothers Emerson and Ivan Yao, gave the center stage to leading Swiss watchmaker Breitling when it unveiled its exquisite pieces from its Baselworld 2012 Collection, dahlings.
One should be so old! There are many books on death and the afterlife, but most people, I think, are not afraid of the passage per se. It is the old age that precedes it, one’s seeming uselessness, helplessness and irrelevance that are frightening. Life is beautiful, and the realization that one is getting weaker by the year is tinged with sadness.
Cebu’s most elegant wedding in years took place the afternoon of Aug. 11 at the Metropolitan Cathedral. It was filled with a well-dressed congregation, most of whom were relatives and close friends of the couple, Kaye Luym and Javier “Javi” Sala.
At a super fun cocktail happening at the mind-boggling Mind Museum in Bonifacio, Davines, one of the world’s favorite women beauty products, invited all the top salon owners and hair experts and a dash of social icons and fashionable personalities for a casual get-together to promote environmental conservation, dahlings.
Cosmo Manille had waited for the great musical show to land on our shores, dahlings, and when it did, it swept audiences. We’re referring to the Andrew Lloyd Webber’s incredible “The Phantom of the Opera,” “the world’s most successful and longest-running West End and Broadway musical.”
There is something therapeutic and transformative about waking up to the crashing sounds of the surf, feeling the clean ocean breeze, spending hours paddling, trying to catch the waves and riding them all the way to the beachfront.
The number of Hong Kong couples planning to marry on 12/12/12 -- seen as a fairly fortunate date by feng shui masters -- has shrunk compared to the more auspicious 11/11/11 last year, reports said Monday.
Couples may be rushing down the aisle on 12/12/12 this Wednesday in hope of an auspicious union, but one Indian bride and groom can claim an even rarer set of special dates.
