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Asahi Karakuchi Beer Festival

Asahi Karakuchi Beer Festival

Experience Japan through a festive celebration that lets you indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine and its number 1 beer Asahi Super Dry. Head to the Little Tokyo Garden Manila on November 15 at 4pm and enjoy good food and drinks and other highlights of the event like Tuna Cutting Ceremony by Chef Hasegawa, Wanko Soba Competition, Japanese Koto Performance by Yu Miyoshi, Live Painting by Atsuko Yamagata & Marie Ikura, and live performances from Baby M and The Verve Band. The event will be hosted by Aisaku Yokogawa, a Japanese/OPM artist based in Manila. Tickets for the event are available at Php 150 inclusive of Asahi Super Dry and Tuna […]
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    • Early Christmas Party for Expats at UMU Dusit Thani

    Early Christmas Party for Expats at UMU Dusit Thani

    InterNations, the global online network dedicated to expatriates around the world is inviting its member expats in Manila to join its pre-Christmas celebration at the renovated Dusit Thani Manila on November 13 at 6pm to 9:30pm. For years, Dusit Thani at Glorietta Makati has become the destination of foodies all over the metro and UMU at Dusit Thani Hotel is widely recognized as the premier Japanese restaurant in Makati. Surrounded by the stunning oriental gardens of Dusit Thani Hotel, UMU opens its Sushi and Robata space to InterNations for a unique Christmas experience. Expats are welcome to make new friends, do business, socialize, play, and have a fun time with […]
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  • Makati
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • The Secret Garden Coming Soon at Onstage Greenbelt

    The Secret Garden Coming Soon at Onstage Greenbelt

    ♬ Clusters of crocus, purple and gold, blankets of pansies up from the cold… lilies and iris, safe from the chill, safe in my garden… snowdrops so still… ♩ Just one of the many beautiful songs you’ll get to hear (and see) in THE SECRET GARDEN starring Robbie Guevara, Lorenz Martinez, Noel Rayos, Myramae Meneses, Caisa Borromeo, Natalie Everett, Jay Glorioso and a whole lot more, directed by Dr. Anton Juan. The Repertory Philippines’ stage adaptation of the Frances Hodgson Burnett classic opens on November 20 at the Onstage Theater in Greenbelt 1. For details call Rep at 843-3570. For tickets you can also call Ticketworld at 891-9999 or visit […]
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  • Greenbelt
  • Theatre Play
    • Makeup Basics Over Coffee

    Makeup Basics Over Coffee

    Learn how to apply a layer of confidence to your skin while having coffee with the ladies!  Learn Lokal and Chuck & Tara will be conducting a workshop called Makeup Basics Over Coffee that will brush away your makeup skill troubles this coming Saturday, October 24. The tutorial will be held from 9am to 12nn at Simple Lang Ayala Triangle Makati. Sign up and learn to DIY your glam look for that special date or those upcoming parties you’re dying to go to. About the Workshop Brunch and your own set of basic brushes to take home are included in this three-hour session. Make up supplies will also be provided […]
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  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars
    • British Band Circa Waves Coming to Manila

    British Band Circa Waves Coming to Manila

    British indie-rock band, CIRCA WAVES headlines the first South East Asia edition of Dr. Martens Stand For Something Tour 2015 – touring Manila, Jakarta, and Singapore. The band from Liverpool England, consisting of frontman Kieran Shudall (vocals, guitar), Sam Rourke (bass), Colin Jones (drums) and Joe Falconer (guitarist) will be performing their massive hits ‘T-Shirt Weather’, ‘So Long’, ‘Young Chasers’, and more. So what does Circa Waves stand for? “We stand for making genuine music. No gimmicks, No backing tracks, we are straight to the point. We play every show like it’s our last, put blood and sweat into gigs and push ourselves till we have nothing left to give”, […]
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  • Concert
    • La Tienda Presents Gustacion

    La Tienda Presents Gustacion

    La Tienda, a Spanish restaurant in Makati that serves traditional Spanish cuisine and gourmet food products from Spain presents Gustacion, an evening of traditional Spanish wines and local organic cheeses. Gustacion, or gustation in English means “the act or sensation of tasting.” In this exclusive event, it will be the act or sensation of tasting a curated sequence of traditional Spanish wines carefully paired with Local Organic Cheeses by Latteria d’Ischia & La Tienda’s homemade Chorizos. Secure a seat and experience these romantic and fine pairings on October 21, Wednesday at 6pm in La Tienda at #43 Polaris Street, Bel-Air Makati. For info and RSVP contact: 890-4123, 245-7181, 0917-3140800, 0917-8162782. […]
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  • Makati
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • Kris Kringle Christmas Bazaar

    Kris Kringle Christmas Bazaar

    The earliest Christmas bazaar in town is happening on November 8 at the Rockwell Tent in Makati. Now you can actually enjoy your Christmas shopping sans the maddening crowd and the run-of-the-mill items you see around and you fill your cart with just to finish your shopping list. Just mark the date and discover fun and fab items at the bazaar. Kris Kringle Bazaar will have an awesome medley of unique, carefully curated items that make for worthy presents for your loved ones this coming Christmas season. It has something for everyone with its cool participating merchants like Proppy, Urbangiz, Honeycomb, TechVendo, Nelle + Giselle, Snooze, and many others offering […]
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  • Rockwell Tent
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    • Celebrate UK-Philippine Friendship Day, Bond style

    Celebrate UK-Philippine Friendship Day, Bond style

    British Embassy’s forthcoming 2015-2016 GREAT campaign in the Philippines will start off by highlighting the Philippine-UK Friendship Day this coming 20 October 2015 and celebrate the strong historical and cultural ties that bind the two countries. The Bond-themed celebration offers a three-course meal at the Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-la. Enjoy a night of unlimited drinks, fantastic entertainment, great raffle prizes and have a grand time dressing up as your favourite Bond character. Join the celebration and grab your tickets now, click here. Venue: Rizal Ballroom, Makati Shangri-la Ayala Ave. Corner Makati Avenue, Makati City Time: 7pm For more information, contact greatcampaignph@gmail.com or call 09175215337. Sources: www.eventbrite.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/ukinthephilippines
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    • PELÍCULA: Spanish Film Festival 2015

    PELÍCULA: Spanish Film Festival 2015

    Película, the biggest Spanish film festival in Asia, is back on its 13th year! Featuring the best of contemporary Spanish cinema, the 2015 run will have 2 legs: one from October 8 to 18 at the Greenbelt Cinemas and another from October 19 to 25 at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Building in Intramuros. About 30 films are included in the festival, with genres ranging from romance and comedy to documentary, suspense, and drama. Here are some of the entries that moviegoers should not miss: – Tres bodas de más (Three Many Weddings) Ruth finds herself unable to refuse the invitations to the weddings of three […]
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  • Manila
  • Greenbelt
  • Intramuros
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    • Weekend Blender

    Weekend Blender

    Tired of your boring weekends? Blend into the crowd for the fun Weekend Blender on October 24 at The Open Space in Jupiter Makati from 2pm to 8pm. Discover good food, good music, and lots of awesome and artisanal goodies from hip and cool merchants. Here’s a preview of what you can find Watch out for more updates by clicking here.
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  • Makati
  • Jupiter Street
  • Bazaar
  • Food & Beverage Event
    • KPop Ultimate Festival Overload

    KPop Ultimate Festival Overload

    Unleash your love for all things Korean as KPop House presents the KPop Ultimate Festival Overload on October 18 at the Makati Museum. Those looking to attend can look forward to a fun-filled KPop culture experience and enjoy debut performances from various artists, a plethora of booths selling all kinds of KPop goodies, fun games and contests, and other exciting activities. Korean Boy Band Chaos will make a special appearance together with other guests like Mini 2ne1 from Chile and the Filipino dance group No 7imit. Avail the pre-selling tickets now for a price of PHP 150 but those unable to buy now can purchase tickets at the event itself […]
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  • Makati
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    • Chef Bambie Ordinanza Fondant Workshop

    Chef Bambie Ordinanza Fondant Workshop

    Learn to bake fondant cakes and cupcakes like a pro, from scratch! Renowned Chef Bambie Ordinanza, who has famously done cakes for celebrities and high-profile events, is going to share her baking expertise via a hands-on group learning workshop on October 24, 2015 Saturday, from 10am to 5pm at CRAFT MNL Unit 302 Pasay Road Condominium (Pamana-Languages Building), 926 A. Arnaiz Ave., Makati City. The workshop’s 3-in-1 class is open to all baking enthusiasts of any level, from beginners (zero to basic knowledge) to baking professionals who want to have some valuable refresher lessons. What’s exciting about it is its modules will use Chef Bambie’s super easy, no-fail recipes for […]
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  • Makati
  • A. Arnaiz Avenue
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    • PUMPKIN PATCH PARTY

    PUMPKIN PATCH PARTY

    Bundle up your kids in cutesy pumpkin costumes for a pre-Halloween fun they will love! Save the Date! The annual Pumpkin Patch Party will be held on October 27, 3pm at Gymboree Play & Music Manila Polo Club, Makati City. It will be an afternoon party of fun costumes, kid-friendly games, arts and crafts and trick or treating. With special guest, Puppeteer and Author of the children’s book, “Ang Batang Gustong Maging Papet”(The Kid Who Wants to be a Puppet), Mr. Wanlu Lunaria and our good puppet friend Nicolo, your little chaps and girls are going to be in for a wholesome, fun experience. Kids can take home freebies and […]
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  • Makati
  • Holiday Events
  • Just For Kids
    • Ukulele Workshop

    Ukulele Workshop

    Somewheeeeere over the rainbow… This is it! Now you have this opportunity to learn to play ukulele in a 2-hour workshop designed for beginners. Join the Ukulele Workshop on October 17, Saturday at 2pm-4pm at the Ukulele Philippines Shop, The Collective 7274 Malugay St., San Antonio Village, Makati City. Learn the history, the parts, the basic chords and the fundamentals of strumming, and 1 to 2 songs to play. At the end of the workshop, you will be able to play at least one full song. Best 2 hours ever! So register now and get those fingers work up some feel-good tunes…. Somewhere over the rainbow way up high, and […]
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  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars
    • Manila Boracay Latin Dance Festival 2015

    Manila Boracay Latin Dance Festival 2015

    Are you up for some Latin dance partying in the metro and the island? Happening soon is a six-day celebration of Latin Dance from Manila to Boracay on November 17-18 (Manila), and November 19-22 (Boracay). The festival will feature nightly parties and shows as well as workshops during the day and will gather over 20 international and local Latin dance artists to perform, teach, and showcase the art of Latin dancing.– For more information: Manila Boracay Latin Dance Festival Email Facebook YouTube Twitter Website Phone: +63 917 648 1502 or +63 917 537 0007
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  • Boracay
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    • Markdown Madness at Glorietta

    Markdown Madness at Glorietta

    Get your hands on your favourite street-style fashion brands from October 14-18 at the Mark Down Madness sale event at the Glorietta 2 Activity Center. Enjoy up to 70% discount from participating brands Skechers, Merrell, Sperry, Keds, Saucony, Pony, and No Fear. Sale starts from 10am to 9pm. Don’t miss this chance to avail of your favourite footwear brands at favourable prices. See you there!
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  • Glorietta
  • Bazaar
    • 50% Off on Yoshida Seimen Menu

    50% Off on Yoshida Seimen Menu

      Yoshida Seimen Yokohama Ramen is celebrating its first year anniversary with a generous treat for all its diners. Head on to the authentic ramen house that originated from Yokohama Japan this coming October 19 at RG 4 Creekside Bldg. Amorsolo St., Legazpi Village Makati and enjoy your order’s fullness of flavour at half the price! Don’t miss it! – Related post: Grand Opening of Yoshida Seimen, a Remen House from Yokohama
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  • Legazpi Village
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    • Momzilla Fair 2015

    Momzilla Fair 2015

    Moms know best and they surely love new discoveries! Think Pink Events thus brings you the 1st Momzilla fair, an event that aims to cater to the growing demand for more fab and fun mom and baby-friendly products. This shoutout to all moms and moms-to-be fair is going to be held on October 17 to 18, 11am to 9pm at the Rockwell Tent in Makati. In partnership with L.A.T.C.H., a non-profit organization that offers quality lactation education and peer counselling services to mothers who wish to breastfeed, the fair not only wishes to empower the local selling industry but also to serve as a platform for both new and experienced […]
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  • Makati
  • Rockwell Tent
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    • Best Food Forward: A Benefit Food Fair on Oct 10-11

    Best Food Forward: A Benefit Food Fair on Oct 10-11

    The country’s most awaited benefit food fair is back! Food and fun galore is set to fill The Rockwell Tent in Makati City on October 10-11 from 10am to 8pm. Now on its third year, the 2-day event is slated to bring a gamut of fare and fair experiences with over a hundred specialty food stalls, innovative cooking demonstrations, celebrity chef appearances, family and children’s attractions, and celebrity guests to be featured. This not-to-be-missed food fair is mounted with the mission to celebrate food, encourage family togetherness, promote entrepreneurship, and be a yearly epicurean adventure to look forward to – where one will discover great taste, culinary genius and an […]
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  • Rockwell Tent
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    • WINE FIESTA 2015

    WINE FIESTA 2015

    Bringing the world’s finest wines to the Philippines Wine connoisseurs and enthusiasts are up for an exciting event as The Straits Wine Company prepares to stage Wine Fiesta 2015 in Manila on October 27 at the Axon @ Green Sun, Makati City. Now on its fifth year, Wine Fiesta brings together fifteen expert wine makers from all over the world and 21 wineries represented with their brands being exclusively carried in the Philippines by Straits Wine Philippines, the company behind the country’s premiere wine festival. “Wine Fiesta is a celebration for sharing wine and food with an audience that is as equally passionate for wines. The idea behind the event […]
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    • Snow White at Onstage Captivates New Gen Kids

    Snow White at Onstage Captivates New Gen Kids

    “Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” The iconic line from the Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs echoes again as Repertory Philippines brings the beloved tale of challenges, love, friendship, and triumph to the stage. Not just a simple re-telling, Repertory’s version of the Michael Valenti and Elsa Rael’s adaptation comes with an enthralling fusion of live music with mesmerizing choreography and classical ballet. This live entertainment is designed to appeal to the sense of wonder of today’s young generation whose idea of entertainment is mostly virtual – computer games and gadgets. Repertory Philippines aims to transcend generations and inculcate in the young […]
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  • Greenbelt
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    • Drawn From Life: Beginner-friendly Sketching Sessions

    Drawn From Life: Beginner-friendly Sketching Sessions

    Learn from professional art coaches in Googoohit’s Drawn From Life, a creativity + coffee night of sketching sessions for a good cause where you can learn the basics or share your expertise as a portraitist. It will be held on September 17, 2015 (6-9PM) at Croque Café & Bakery along Arnaiz Avenue San Lorenzo Village Makati City. Photo from Googoohit Facebook Open to artists of all levels, it features models who can sit still or pose for about 10 to 30 minutes long. Registration is just PhP600 which includes refreshments and materials that you can bring home. To join, just visit their website www.googoohit.com or their Facebook page www.facebook.com/googoohit . […]
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  • Art & Fashion Show
    • 5 New Theatre Shows for 2015

    5 New Theatre Shows for 2015

    Get ready for a busy second half of 2015, theater aficionados! The producers of WICKED and The Phantom of the Opera are bringing five international hit productions to Philippine shores. – Singin’ in the Rain runs until September 6 only at The Theatre at Solaire. Singin’ in the Rain Capturing the charm and lightheartedness of the classic movie musical, Singin’ in the Rain brings to stage the story of silent film actors during Hollywood’s transition to talking films. Yes, the timeless dance routine in the movie is recreated on stage with 12,000 liters of water! Catch this Olivier-nominated stage musical at The Theatre at Solaire until September 6. – Seven […]
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  • Parañaque
  • Solaire Resort & Casino
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    • Ron Davis II “Emotional Dissonance” Art Exhibition

    Ron Davis II “Emotional Dissonance” Art Exhibition

    FIG Organic Mediterranean Restaurant + Bar presents the first art exhibition of Ron Davis II entitled “Emotional Dissonance” on September 5, 2015, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Ronald Lopez Davis II is an Abstract Artist born in Manila but grew up most of his life in San Francisco, California. Working primarily with oil, his mix media works combine a play of colors and textures creating a warm and dynamic energy on the canvas. His works can be found in private collections in Berlin, Barcelona, San Francisco, Berkeley, New York and Florida.  During his years as an undergraduate in Business at San Francisco State University, he had minored in Fine Arts […]
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  • Art & Fashion Show
    • L’Apertivo Italiano: Experience Italy After Work!

    L’Apertivo Italiano: Experience Italy After Work!

    Hump Day got you bad? Let go of all your Wednesday stress at the most chic weekday social! The Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines, together with The Italian Embassy, The Dante Alighieri Institute and Travelife Magazine, invites you to L’Apertivo Italiano on August 26, 2015 from 6 to 10PM at the Makati Diamond Residences! – – From the word aperire, which means to open, L’Apertivo Italiano aims to introduce to the curious and the interested the Italian tradition of having drinks pre-dinnner time. These are usually taken to “open” one’s appetite. This is very different from the “happy hour” tradition that we are used to as it promises […]
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  • Legazpi Village
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  • Games, Contest & Tournament
    • Future Classics 2015

    Future Classics 2015

    The rich history of music is glorified at the Future Classics 2015, a three-part concert on Aug. 20, 27, and 30 at the Ayala Museum. It is a gathering of young artists, displaying their own interpretations of classical pieces that have endured the test of time. The shows start at 6:30 in the evening. – – About the performers: Matthew Calderon is a Mozart in the making and is the opening concert of the event with his “Big B’s” concert featuring the works of classical composers Bach, Beethoven, Berg and Brahms in a piano solo. An 18 year-old musician pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Music, major in Piano Performance at […]
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  • Concert
    • Manika Manila 2015 on August 29

    Manika Manila 2015 on August 29

    – ManikaManila once again brings Manika Manila Tiangge, a ball-jointed doll bazaar and exhibit where doll hobbyists, doll-loving craftspeople, and the curious are gathered for one magical day of dolls at Alphaland Southgate Tower, Makati on August 29, 2015. Find all kinds of dolls and doll-related goods and services on sale — from clothes to furniture and on-the-spot aesthetic service. Check out eye-catching doll booths and keep your eyes sharp because there will be a Booth Display Contest where visitors can vote for their favorite booth display, but keep in mind the voting is only until 5:00 PM. There will also be a Photography Contest where doll-hobbyists can participate and showcase […]
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  • Bazaar
  • Games, Contest & Tournament
    • Fête de la Musique 2015: Be it! Live it!

    Fête de la Musique 2015: Be it! Live it!

    – #FDLM takes Manila by storm! It is the time of the year again wherein it is everyone’s cue to make music with the 21st Fête de la Musique! The main event to be held in Manila on June 21 and 22, spanning over the weekend on different places in the metro including the SKYPARK in SM Aura Premier Taguig, A-venue Open Parking Lot, Greenbelt 3 Park, and around 17 pocket stages in Makati, before capping off in the historical Intramuros! It would be the first time Fête de la Musique is celebrated as a two-day event, making it more accessible to any Francophile! Come join the party with the […]
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  • Makati
  • Taguig
  • Manila
  • Greenbelt
  • Intramuros
  • SM Aura
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    • Yoga for Peace: Art of Living’s Advocacy for Peace in Mindanao

    Yoga for Peace: Art of Living’s Advocacy for Peace in Mindanao

    – The Art of Living extends their invitation to everyone to participate in their main event Yoga for Peace on June 21, 2015 to be held at the Art of Living Center, Antel 2000 Bldg., 121 Valero Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City from 3:00 PM-5:00 PM in the evening. The event is free of charge. – SPREADING THE PEACE. The Art of Living Philippines is an active proponent of peace and believes that it comes from within. – AN INNER SPACE. The Art of Living Philippines plans to host a group meditation event, planning to invite as many people as possible in their studio. – Yoga for Peace is in […]
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  • Salcedo Village
  • Workshops, Classes & Seminars
    • Dreams Do Come True! : 4th Brides and Beyond Bridal Fair

    Dreams Do Come True! : 4th Brides and Beyond Bridal Fair

    Preparing to ring the bells and release the doves soon? Head over to the Rockwell Tent in Makati on June 27–28, 2015, Saturday and Sunday, from 11am to 9pm for the 4th Brides and Beyond Bridal Fair! In collaboration with Think Pink Events, Jason Magbanua, Make-Up by Madge and Team Pat Dy, the year’s most elegant wedding event is here to make your dream wedding come true! – – If you’re looking for the perfect dress or maybe you’re in a total rut and is in dire need of a fairy godmother, a.k.a. a wedding planner, this fair was made for you! With all the best people in the business […]
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  • Makati
  • Rockwell Tent
  • Fair & Expo