Author: Flow Galindez

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From 160 entries, Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) Philippines named Chef Danilo Puga II as the champion of the first Funlasang Pinoy Twist Fest held in Eastwood City activity center. His Octopus Sisig emerged as the ultimate dish among other dishes created by his fellow 8 finalists who are also chefs. Chef Danilo took home the grand prize of PHP 100,000. During the cook-off, Chef Danillo and other 8 finalists including Chefs Christian Lenard Lachenal, Miguel Valdez, Fernando Joson, Mel Adrian Tobias, John Alouette Jugo, Jeane Cruz, Junrey Remiter and Rossana Rosal must give a delicious twist on the all-time favorite…

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In just a day, a number of different things can happen, whether it’s things like the weather and traffic, or to things we’re able to control like one’s plans and one’s appearance. There’s one thing though we Filipinas wish could have full control of –- and that’s soft and fragrant hair, all day, everyday. New Hana Soft & Smooth Shampoo delivers just that even after a long and eventful day. With natural moisturizers and fresh new fragrances, Hana is able to keep one’s hair looking and smelling like it’s freshly washed all day – parang bagong shampoo – which is…

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After Isabelle Daza, ASUS Philippines welcomes another member of their growing family of celebrity endorsers for their notebooks and laptops. ASUS posted on their Facebook Page a photo of a female celebrity wearing a blue dress and holding a laptop covering her face. The photo was posted on the evening of September 2 with a caption of “Can you guess who is the newest face of the #ASUS Notebook? #WhatNotebooksHaveBecome”. Coincidentally, Asia’s Next Top Model 2017 Winner Maureen Wroblewitz posted a photo on her Instagram account wearing blue dress that is almost similar to the teaser posted on ASUS Philippines…

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Blackbird is one of the straight plays that you don’t want to have an intermission in the middle just to maintain that momentum between the characters. The Necessary Theater (TNT) is bringing David Harrower’s masterpiece in the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium from September 1-10 (1,2,3, 8, 9 and 10) with Bart Guingona and Mikkie Bradshaw-Volante playing the roles of Ray and Una, respectively. The 90-minute straight play is directed by Topher Fabregas. The play is set at the office pantry of Ray, where Una finally found him after they part ways 15 years ago. Blackbird gives three sides on Ray…

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Still no plans for the long weekend? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re staying in or exploring what the city has to offer, here’s a helpful guide to maximize the next 72-hour break from school or work. If you’re planning to stay in… Three words: Netflix and chill (literally). Since it’s now the third long weekend of the month, you might have been to your go-to list of weekend getaways and would prefer to relax at home. Discover newly uploaded movies and shows such as Death Note or Marvel’s The Defenders. (Read: Enjoy Netflix through PayMaya) Or since Season 7 just ended, why…

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Metro Magazine takes Erich Gonzales to a journey unlike any other—a journey inwards to self-discovery, and a journey outwards to New York, the city that never sleeps where the actress is out to find and reinvent herself as her story becomes the heart of the Big Fashion Issue this September. To compliment Erich’s personal and stylistic adventure, Metro also goes all out in its quest to find the most coveted pieces of the Fall/Winter season, featuring some of our favorite runway leaders such as Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Kate Spade, Tory Burch, Michael Kors and more. Selections include a broad range from apparel, accessories,…

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In celebration of the birth centennial of National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, UP Playwrights’ Theatre stages FATHERS AND SONS and its Filipino translation MGA AMA, MGA ANAK by National Artist for Literature Virgilio S. Almario and multi-awarded writer Jose F. Lacaba. This production opens UPPT’s 26th Theatre Season dubbed as HONORING DEFIANCE. Set in the mid 70’s, this three-act play revolves around a day in the life of Zacarias Monzon, a man once known as the Caritela King. During the last few days of his life, he attempts to regain his reputation while reminiscing his past wealth, power, and…

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After the success of their Metro Manila Film Festival 2016 movie “Vince and Kath and James”, Joshua Garcia and Julia Barretto are coming back to the big screen for their second movie team-up under Star Cinema entitled “Love You To The Stars And Back”. The film directed by Antoinette Jadaone follows the journey or should I say the road trip of Caloy (Joshua) and Mika (Julia) to find the alien that will get them. The fascination with aliens started with Mika’s mother who said that aliens will be getting her soon that later she died in the story that pushes…

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It is official, after Yassi Pressman and Paolo Ballesteros, Box Office actress Bea Alonzo now joins the Zenfone family as the newest ambassador of ASUS for mobile promoting the ASUS Zenfone 4 series. The new smartphone lines were was recently launched in Taiwan last August 17 with the international brand ambassador Korean Superstar Gong Yo and earlier today in the Philippines at the SMX of SM Mall of Asia with Bea Alonzo. Bea is known for being one of the actresses in the Philippines with the most beautiful face and currently on ABS-CBN’s A Love To Last. According…

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This coming August 20, 2017, Johnn Lemon by Fruitas Group of Companies, the country’s well-loved lemonade stand, will herald the Philippines’ first National Lemonade Day as the brand will be offering an all-day, thirst-quenching promotion across all of its stands across the country. A free upsize will be served, on the brand’s best-selling flavors: pure lemonade, lemon + kalamansi and lemon + ginger. For the same price of P49.00, consumers will be able to have an option to get more value for their buck, as they enjoy the free upsize for that day only. Johnn Lemon, established just in 2016, has…

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