July 25, 2017
FEATURED: Marry Me At Marriott 2017
The biggest and most coveted bridal show of the year – Marry Me At Marriott on its 5th year!
Each little girl dreams of THE day they get to pick a pretty poofy dress and walk down the aisle on their wedding day. For those who’ll be saying “I Do” anytime soon, feast your eyes on the wedding collection of these four (4) world class designers – Hannah Kong, Avel Bacudio, Michael Leyva and Happy Andrada.
July 19, 2017
Hello, Anello! | Japan’s IT Bag Arrives In Manila
in SM Megamall
Most recently, I was pulling out tissues from a box when I watched the movie Kita-Kita. It was filmed in Japan and the intro scene caught my attention right away – because I spotted an Anello bag hanging on the wall! Find out why everyone is crazy for these bags! Good news – Anello is now available in Manila.
May 8, 2017
Winning Combo: How To Style Classic Plain White Sneakers
Keds releases the perfect classic white pair of sneakers!
Lately, I’ve been finding myself slipping into more comfortable outfits. I was never the sporty sneaker-lovin’ person but whenever I find myself shuffling through airports, there is only one type of footwear I wear: SNEAKERS. They provide the comfort without sacrificing the style so let me show you how these style gurus take a sporty-ootd to a new level!
May 7, 2017
TOP 5 UKAY-UKAY TIPS FOR THE FIRST TIMER
My Top 5 Ukay-Ukay Tips For A Successful Thrifting Adventure
When I was in college (Animo La Salle!), I remember religiously spending my lunch breaks wandering around thrift stores along Taft Avenue. I had a knack for buying pre-loved clothing and even my neighbors’ clothes through garage sales. Maybe because as a student, it was the most cost-effective way to keep up with fashion and I liked wearing unique pieces. So when I was received a message from entertainment journalist Marie Lozano to do a “Celebrity Look For Less” – I said, “GAME!” :)
April 11, 2017
How To Style A Clutch | Day & Night
How To Style A Clutch
This summer, we see the hottest trends in the store and my favorite ones are: block heels, embroidered details, pompoms, tassels and leaf printed ANYTHING. Most recently, I hoarded pretty clutches from Sfera’s latest Spring/Summer collection so let me share how I styled it!
I’ve been thinking for quite sometime now whether to retain or change my last name but I think Mrs. Alexandra Higson has a nice ring to it. Watchathink? . . “Just Married” sign was hand embroidered by our @shopstylecat weavers ❤️ #intheYuNickofTime
#intheYuNickofTime Wedding Kwento (8 of 9): To Celebrate Love With Family We Choose ❤️ . Honestly, one of the hardest parts in planning a wedding is thinking of the guest list (It’s sooo hard!). My family is quite big so aside from Siargao, we also had a Manila reception. From the start, Nick and I both agreed we wanted a very intimate wedding (75 guests!) and wished to be surrounded be guests who genuinely know us as a couple or immensely helped us in planning the wedding. Our love story wasn’t easy so we definitely wanted to celebrate our best
#intheYuNickofTime Wedding Kwento (7 of 9): Forward, March! . Sharing with you the reading during the ceremony: Cor. 13: 4-7 Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; . I have always dreamt of my bridal march - a solemn reveal as big wooden church doors glide open and I walk down the aisle. Then, come the day itself, I was in the car and I saw that they couldn’t close the old wooden church doors - in fact, it was jammed and impossible
#intheYuNickofTime Wedding Kwento (6 of 9): Meet The Entourage! We were so happy to have some of Nick’s family fly in from the UK (Their first time in the Philippines!) and despite the heat, I really wanted the entourage to be suited up.☺️ . . @nickhigson proudly wore a locally made suit (Thank you Brad @libradovillalon of @felipeandsons !) and for someone who has insane suit standards, they did a great job. . My BFF @nicolety flew in from Canada and I really wanted their outfits to be something they could re-use again (diba?) so @carlarcusa .ph made them separates - a
#intheYuNickofTime Wedding Kwento (5 of 9): The Wedding Details! Invites: I wanted something tropical, minimalist and clean for the invites and itinerary. @melagarcia of @kasali .ph got it right away with her first draft! We also used @nikkisunga ’s classy NY monogram in everything we could place it on . Rings: I had to find someone who will make the most important piece of jewellery we will forever wear at the best price. Our bands are customised and hand engraved by my highschool friend @kevinvillarica . For personalized jewellery, you can get in touch with Kevin at 09178455519. I love the wedding bands!!!