Looking for something nice, unique, or quirky to give to your friend, special someone, relative, or that annoying officemate whose name you picked for kris kringle? Go to the Garden Oasis this weekend, and browse through the varied stalls and stores in the White Christmas Bazaar.
Ria and the Monster Choco Caramel Cake
Who is Basti? That was one of the many questions answered during the press conference held last October 5, 2009 at the Basti’s Brew Legaspi Branch. Basti is short for Sebastian, son of Bong and Des Aportadera, one half of the couple of couples that own and manage Basti’s Brew. The other half is composed of Randall and Vanessa Ann Ong. Continue reading
The Mindanao Film Festival organizing committee is calling on Mindawon filmmakers to submit entries for this year’s film festival. Entries about, related to, or shot in Mindanao are also welcome. Entries may be feature-length films, short films, or documentaries.
by Vic Secuya
Renowned Davao painters Kublai Millan and Vic Secuya have collaborated with each other and the ABS-CBN Bantay Bata 163 Foundation to mount a two-man show for the benefit of the foundation. Dubbed as “Spirit of Davao,” the exhibit features paintings of flowers in pastel by Secuya, and colorful abstract depictions of Davao life by Millan.
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The blogger with LuxAsia's Kimberly Ching, make up by Guerlain
Mothers’ Day weekend was made more special at the Chimes Specialty Store, as LuxAsia offered beauty workshops and flash makeovers for all the ladies courtesy of Guerlain and Yves St Laurent (YSL). From May 8 – 10, mothers and other ladies were given valuable make up tips and demos by the lovely make up artists of Chimes, as they showed what make up are best for different occasions, and for different complexions and skin types. They also offered helpful tips on make up application.
Last year, two of our good friends and Davao lovers Jay de Jesus and Aileen Apolo were the only Manila-based bloggers who joined the Davao FAT 2008. This year, the Pambansang Sweeties return to Davao City to eat at Lachi’s and to experience more gastronomic and outdoor adventures. Here they are the night before the official start of DFAT 2009: