Wellness

Stress Busting at the New Spa In Town – Soji Wellness Spa! ♥

Stress can cause more danger to you than you think. Thankfully, there are many ways to help relieve your stress, and well, pampering yourself at a Spa is one of them! I am so glad that I discovered this new hidden gem located at the Banawe Lifestyle Center, Quezon City: Soji Wellness Spa. Here are… Continue reading Stress Busting at the New Spa In Town – Soji Wellness Spa! ♥

Opinion · Personal · Political/Social Issue

On Ending the Stigma Attached to Getting Tattoos – Let Me Convince You

Having a tattoo in the Philippines means that you are already subject to discrimination. As someone who has five tattoos, I've been there. Many jobs require that you do not have any tattoos, or visible tattoos, no matter how competent you are for the job, you will not be accepted solely because of having a tattoo.… Continue reading On Ending the Stigma Attached to Getting Tattoos – Let Me Convince You

Opinion

Kita Kita: The Good and the Bad – A Film Review

I hadn't watched the trailer, nor did I read anything about this film, except that people liked it, and now I understand why. There are so many great things about this movie, but there are also some red flags forgiveably ignored due to the raw and pure reactions of the human heart that this world… Continue reading Kita Kita: The Good and the Bad – A Film Review

Fashion · Opinion

“Marvelous Millenials: UP Diliman 2016 Clothing Tech Grad is Keeping Up With the PH Fashion Industry With Her Own local brand; Melbern Co.”

Only a few can muster up the courage to enter the competitive fashion industry straight after graduation; Christine Joyce "Tentay" de Leon is one of the few. 🙂 Unlike most online fashion stores that import their clothing from Korea or Thailand, she operates in a small space in Parañaque with four sewing machines. Despite the… Continue reading “Marvelous Millenials: UP Diliman 2016 Clothing Tech Grad is Keeping Up With the PH Fashion Industry With Her Own local brand; Melbern Co.”

Personal · Political/Social Issue

One of My Worst Experiences with Clinical Depression: Temporary Mutism

I am Marlina Carlos, 22, diagnosed with Mixed Anxiety Depressive Disorder (MADD). When they say that mental illnesses aren’t debilitating like other illnesses, I have always disagreed. Having a mental illness is physically and mentally exhausting. Your brain takes over your body, and your mind prevents you from living a normal life; My recent experience… Continue reading One of My Worst Experiences with Clinical Depression: Temporary Mutism

Lifestyle

The Awesome Cupcake ATM Experience ♥ [Click for Video] :)

I have always been a fan of discovering innovations when it comes to the ease of buying products and delivering services, from Amazon Go to as simple as developments in online shopping, I easily get fascinated. I've already heard of the Cupcake ATM before and of course, I was very impressed and found it too… Continue reading The Awesome Cupcake ATM Experience ♥ [Click for Video] 🙂

Fashion

5 Date Night Essentials You’d Want To Know ;)

When going out on a date with a special someone or someone you just recently met, you want to be as comfortable as possible so that you aren't distracted or so you don't run into some unexpected "datesasters" (that term just came up in my head don't judge :))). Here are a few date night… Continue reading 5 Date Night Essentials You’d Want To Know 😉

Fashion

On Wearing Winter Pieces in the PH, DO NOT be Afraid to Wear ’em!

Let the judgers judge. At some point we all would want to wear winter pieces simply because, they're great. Boots, leather jackets, coats, sweaters, etc. they are GREAT FASHION PIECES. What usually stops us? The judgement we might have to endure; And I admit, I was once that person who gets discouraged at the fear of getting… Continue reading On Wearing Winter Pieces in the PH, DO NOT be Afraid to Wear ’em!

Fashion · Political/Social Issue

Pink Is Just A Color: On Underlying Gender Role Stereotypes

From the moment a baby girl is born, we put her in a pink onesie, in a pink room and dress her in what we think are feminine colors like pink and purple. From the moment a baby boy is born, we put him in a blue onesie, in a blue room and dress him… Continue reading Pink Is Just A Color: On Underlying Gender Role Stereotypes