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Thursday, March 29, 2007 |
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Philippine Fashion Week 2007:
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Notes from an insider |
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By Gionna Cabrera
ASK most fashionistas anywhere in
the world when the highlight of their fashion calendars are—and
most will tell you it’s fashion week, with a prime on the F. from
Paris, London, Milan and New York, fashion reporters and store
buyers view the designers’ collections in seasonal semesters,
where every minor detail means business.
Figures consist of production
costs, model fees, photographers and cameramen, hair stylists and
makeup artists, accessories and invitations—all part of the mix
where the frantic pace is felt across continents—especially in
Asia. Zooming in to Manila, the fastidiousness of Philippine Fashion
Week competes in the world marathon of more than just trend-setting.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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The revenge of plaid and prissy boy trunks
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THEY want to hammer the last nail into the
coffin of oversized board shorts and boxer undies; instead, they
would have us wearing tight-assed trunks in satiny colors.
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Six wildcards up for grabs at SuperBods
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THERE are still six slots remaining to complete the
circle of 30 candidates for the Century Tuna Superbods 2007 bikini
competition in Boracay.
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The joys of summer
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THE summer heat is on and it’s
scorching indeed! Bring out those colorful flip-flops, swimwear and
shades and feel confident walking on sunshine. Shorts and tank-tops
are tried, tested...
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A new wave of wonderful intimate wear
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THE new sorci age (pronounced saw-see-arch) lingerie
collection by Wacoal is a must-have. Sorci age is a French word that
means to be charming.
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Party people, beautiful people
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For these four beautiful party people, looking good
is not an option. It is a lifestyle.
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A hair affair
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IT was a stargazing affair at the grand opening of
Antonio Hairdressing in Parañaque recently. The couple Sonny
Mangundayao and Pin Antonio were all smiles as television drama
princess Bea Alonzo...
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Lessons from a seagull
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AT our Nazareth Formation House in San Jose,
Batangas,
there is a very popular bird that is very symbolic of the struggles
that our residents encounter on their journey to sobriety.
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