Author: Flow Galindez
Filipino rapper-actor Pio Balbuena has launched a cap business named ‘Tambay,’ which reminds him of his humble beginnings when he was living in the squatter’s area in Quezon City. According to Balbuena, they would sometimes just drink or snatch the caps of the tricycle drivers. However, he underwent a positive transformation. During the peak of the pandemic, when no projects were given to him, with the help of his wife, Aira, who was then pregnant with their baby, he was supported in pursuing his dreams. That is where the ‘Tambay series’ started on his Facebook page, and it has already…
Chef Ylyt Frixiah Manaig is a rising culinary sensation and content creator, captivating audiences with delightful recipes and engaging storytelling. Her Tiktok account, “The Chef Ylyt TV,” boasts millions of views with innovative segments like MukbangMasarap, ReciVlogs, and JuiceKong Healthy, where she shares restaurant visits, cooking tips, and healthy juice recipes. Driven by her childhood passion for cooking and inspired by TV shows like MasterChef and Food Network, Chef Ylyt’s self-taught culinary skills took root early on. To refine her abilities, she pursued culinary courses at LPU Culinary Institute Laguna and CCA Manila, and she even earned an AB Communication…
Aiming to promote the beauty of the Philippines and boost tourism for both local and foreign travelers, the Philippine Tour Operators (PHILTOA) officially kick off the much-awaited 34th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) at the SMX Convention Center Manila, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasig City, on September 1-3, 2023. The 3-day fair will showcase nearly 300 exhibitors from all 17 regions of the Philippines, consisting of members from the hospitality industry along with travel agencies, tour operators, and tourism offices. Discover great discounts and vacation packages from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, perfect for travel-paid patrons and those who want to fall…
Being true to their mantra of Love Above All, Dear Self Aesthetic and Wellness Center continues to provide affordable services for everyone who wants a time out from their busy schedule and seeks a moment of self-care and love. Established in 2020, Dear Self continues to thrive with eight clinics and plans to add two more by the end of 2023. In celebration of their third anniversary, Dear Self treats its employees from the nine clinics and the main office to a night of good food and music. Present at the Dear Self, Love Above All event are It’s Showtime…
Aiming to reach a wider market in Quezon City and nearby areas, HONOR officially opens its 7th Experience Store in SM City North EDSA, located at the 4th Floor Cyberzone. Present at the opening are HONOR Philippines Brand Marketing Manager Joepy Libo-on, PR Manager Pao Oga, SM City North EDSA Assistant Mall Manager Gio Arandilla, and Leasing Manager Jorel Quan, together with GMA Network’s Unang Hihit host and actress Shaira Diaz. During the unveiling of the store, Shaira experienced how durable the viral HONOR X9a 5G is after the smash test. Not to mention her new favorite HONOR Magic5 PRO…
OPPO, the “Portrait Expert”, continues to innovate and offer amazing photos and videos that are worth sharing on social media. The much-anticipated OPPO Reno10 Series will be available very soon in the Philippines in three varieties: Reno10 5G, Reno10 Pro 5G, and Reno10 Pro+ 5G. Here’s what we know so far about the OPPO Reno10 Series: Camera: All three models have a 32MP telephoto portrait camera, while the Reno10 Pro+ 5G has a 64MP Telephoto Portrait with optical image stabilization (OIS) feature. All three also have a pro-portrait mode that ensures clear and depth in every photo captured by the…
Landers Nuvali is a one-stop shop for daily grocery needs, offering a wide variety of discounts and options to choose from. The store is located at the Solenad, Santa Rosa-Tagaytay Rd, Don Jose Santa Rosa, Laguna. It has a wide parking space that is perfect for car owners who want to bring their family to buy groceries and dine in the relaxing Landers Central, which offers a variety of food options for everyone to enjoy. During the grand opening of Landers Nuvali, a number of celebrities were present, including Kristine Hermosa, Janine De Belen, Jake Ejercito, Gladys Reyes, Jameson Blake,…
Aside from the usual communication features of mobile devices, we rely on our smartphones when we need a quick break from our usual tasks to play our favorite game or simply capture beautiful photos. The vivo Y36 provides us with that easy escape with its seamless mobile gaming and camera features. The vivo Y36 is your gaming buddy. From simple puzzle and mystery games to high-intensity RPGs, the vivo Y36’s 240Hz gaming touch sampling rate + 90Hz refresh rate offers a solution for fast-paced gaming scenarios for those who enjoy high-graphics mobile games. In addition, it has a 6nm Snapdragon…
Happening on July 15, 2023, Saturday at the Music Museum, catch the Argentinian star Javier Parisi in the Philippine leg of ‘IMAGINE: The Beatles Legacy.’ Javier is globally known for his John Lennon tribute act, complete with the signature Lennon hat look. Endorsed by John Lennon’s family and inner circle, he will be headlining a show for fans of The Beatles’ founding members and the legacy that he has left in the music industry. The ‘IMAGINE: The Beatles Legacy’ concert will showcase the greatest hits and celebrate Lennon’s profound and sentimental impact on music through Javier’s world-class impersonation and interpretation.…
vivo Y36 is finally here in the Philippines, and here is the first look of what’s inside the box and specs that make the smartphone gain the slogan “Love the Game, Smooth & Seamless.” The latest vivo smartphone comes with dimension of 164.1 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm and weighs 202 grams giving it a good grip and easy to carry with the sophisticated design Glitter Aqua (on the photo) and Meteor Black. Here’s what inside the box aside the vivo Y36 unit. Here’s the key specs of vivo Y36. Display: 6.64-inch LCD (IPS) with 90Hz refresh rate, FHD+…
The latest realme C-series is now available in all realme stores, authorized resellers, Lazada flagship store, and TikTok shop. The realme C53 was officially released in the market on June 22 with an SRP of PHP 7,999. Just like the rest of the C-series smartphones from realme, the C53 focuses on four things: the consumer, chic design, charging, and camera. To reiterate, the realme C53 is priced at only PHP 7,999, which is truly budget-friendly for those who want a feature-packed Android smartphone with 6GB RAM, powered by Unisoc T612, and currently running on Android 13. It has 128GB of…
The 31st edition of the Grand AdClash, a prestigious culminating competition organized by the Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Department of Advertising and Public Relations (PUP-DAPR), is preparing for its highly anticipated return. After several years of virtual activities, the event is set to make a triumphant comeback with a physical implementation on July 19, 2023, at SM Manila. This year’s theme, “Smarter Ways: Tech Solutions for Everyday Life,” aims to revolutionize lifestyles through user-friendly home technology. In partnership with TechLife, the event guarantees an exciting fusion of creativity, brilliance, and innovation. Leading the charge in the Grand AdClash…
The much-awaited book sale is back in Manila, and it is open to the public from June 23 to July 3 (10 am to 1 am) at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) Forum Tent in Pasay. It offers over 2 million books, including children’s books, fiction, autobiographies, graphic novels, self-help books, references, and many more, with discounts of up to 95%. Apart from the beloved discounts, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale in Manila offers rare and hard-to-find titles that booklovers will surely enjoy. Here are some highlights of what you can find at the Big Bad Wolf Manila…
realme is releasing another new C-series smartphone, and here is our first impression of the realme C53, or what we call an elegantly full-packed device that will soon hit the market. Knowing realme, they offer consumer-friendly smartphones that come in three forms: First is the design and appearance. The realme C53 gives us a luxurious look with its distinctive Champion Gold finish and a sophisticated feel with the Mighty Black version. With its 6.74-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 390 ppi), you will surely enjoy watching or capturing videos on that big screen. In terms of thickness…
Ang akala ko dalawa na ang Semana Santa sa Pilipinas dahil sa paghuhugas kamay kagaya ni Pontius Pilate after reading the statement of the Department of Tourism yesterday, in all caps, yesterday (June 15) in connection with the Tourism slogan that was launch last June 12, Philippine Independence. The new campaign “Experience The Philippines” replaced the “It’s More Fun In The Philippines” that was the DOT campaign during the last administration. But with the reactions of the netizens toward the campaign that copied in South Africa’s Tourism. I am referring to heartwarming video with the blind man. The concept is…