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His name is synonymous with sensible and sophisticated fashion. His more than a thousand and one fashion editorials immortalized on the pages of magazines and dailies and even on the walls of style stores and billboards are proof enough of his passion and prowess in the fashion styling business.

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Jewelry, through time, has become part of Philippine tradition, art and culture.

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Love is in the air!

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The season of heavy downpours is here. It’s really time to say goodbye to summer.

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Online shopping in the Philippines is coming of age, and thank God.

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Retail giant SM held its Men’s Fashion Department show last week for Philippine Fashion Week.

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Parisian is welcoming the new season with the latest on the fashion radar.

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Love is in the air!

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Online shopping in the Philippines is coming of age, and thank God.

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