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The water that Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach drink (and I drink . . .)

by Rodel Flordeliz
November 21, 2017
2 minutes read

Ever since the Filipina pride, Miss Pia Wurtzbach won the Miss Universe competition in 2015, her life has become an open book. People not just here in the Philippines wanted to get to know her. I personally wanted to be able to converse with her and have a photo together someday. Her career skyrocketed and her life did a 360 turn, now the beauty queen is living her life and trying her best to be in her best form as everyones eyes is on her.

Now have you ever wondered what drinking water does the miss universe drink?

Fashion Lifestyle

Penshoppe Brings Lucky Blue Smith to Manila

by Rodel Flordeliz
July 10, 2016
2 minutes read

Remember my article about the first time Lucky Blue Smith was introduced as the brand ambassador of Penshoppe – Penshoppe Gets Lucky with Lucky Blue Smith. Most of the guest on that day actually thought Lucky would be there greeting everyone who attended. But that didn’t happen, still a lot were really happy about it and the fact that Lucky being associated with one of my favorite brand is really a great move. But guess what, it’s finally happening …

Penshoppe brings Lucky Blue Smith to Manil

Fashion

‘Filipinize’ the World – The Francis Magalona Clothing Company Story

by Rodel Flordeliz
June 24, 2014
1 minute read

Started in year 2005, Francis Magalona Clothing Company was one of the first patriotic brands established here in the Philippines.

I got a chance to meet the owners of the brand, friends Carlo Maniquiz, Itoy Villajin, Willy Velasquez with the late Francis Magalona form as the founders of 3 Stars and a Sun.

According to Carlo, the idea of putting-up the brand came up with the suggestion of Francis Magalona, who in that time was wearing a foreign brand, to why not create a local brand instead of supporting foreign company. It was just timely that on the same year, Francis Magalona was already pushing for the “makabayan” campaign thru his music.