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A woman best understands what a woman wants to wear.

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“I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.” — Kahlil Gibran

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A most elegant 18th century Viennese-inspired Grand Opera Ball and Presentation of Debutantes was recently held at the NBC Tent in Fort Bonifacio. It was organized by the Johann Strauss Society of the Philippines.....

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“To love is to see light.” — Victor Hugo

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The Johann Strauss Society of the Philippines (JSSP) recently hosted a Concert in the Afternoon at the Blue Leaf Banyan Pavilion, Fort Bonifacio.

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The ultra glamorous 2007 Best Dressed Women of the Philippines had businessmen, members from the diplomatic corps and social luminaries uniting for the worthiest cause. Organized by Jayelles Holdings for the Philippine Cancer Society (PCS), the much awaited social event of the season was held at the posh and exquisite Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-la. [DatePublished] => 2007-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135074 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804795 [AuthorName] => Johnny Litton [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 397847 [Title] => When love blooms [Summary] => The lovely pair of civil engineer Hugo Lozano and interior designer Chat Fores recently walked the path to wedded bliss. The two met in Hong Kong and had a long distance relationship, only seeing each other during summer and Christmas holidays. After 11 years of going steady, the couple finally made their pact before God and their family and friends at the Santuario de San Antonio Parish.
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A woman best understands what a woman wants to wear.

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“I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.” — Kahlil Gibran

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A most elegant 18th century Viennese-inspired Grand Opera Ball and Presentation of Debutantes was recently held at the NBC Tent in Fort Bonifacio. It was organized by the Johann Strauss Society of the Philippines.....

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“To love is to see light.” — Victor Hugo

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The Johann Strauss Society of the Philippines (JSSP) recently hosted a Concert in the Afternoon at the Blue Leaf Banyan Pavilion, Fort Bonifacio.

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(Part 1)

The ultra glamorous 2007 Best Dressed Women of the Philippines had businessmen, members from the diplomatic corps and social luminaries uniting for the worthiest cause. Organized by Jayelles Holdings for the Philippine Cancer Society (PCS), the much awaited social event of the season was held at the posh and exquisite Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-la. [DatePublished] => 2007-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135074 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804795 [AuthorName] => Johnny Litton [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 397847 [Title] => When love blooms [Summary] => The lovely pair of civil engineer Hugo Lozano and interior designer Chat Fores recently walked the path to wedded bliss. The two met in Hong Kong and had a long distance relationship, only seeing each other during summer and Christmas holidays. After 11 years of going steady, the couple finally made their pact before God and their family and friends at the Santuario de San Antonio Parish.
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