SIGH STYLES

I always desire to have a winter vacation in Hong Kong.  Though, I actually have experienced it last 2013 with my family, see HERE ,  but such desire never ceases and is always haunting me. Whenever December arrives, the hopes reach its acme. Thankfully,  January of this year, my wishful thinking and flaming desires turned to reality, again! Taken at the Nan Lian Garden in Diamond Hill Why have a Vacation on Winter time?  Despite I easily get cold feet and hands when temperature drops, I am so in love with winter time as it provides an entirely fresh sense of being assuredly away from home, which screams, you're on vacation! And, the fact that winter does not visit the Philippines makes the season more exciting.  More so, dressing-up for a winter season is such a fun and stimulating activity.  Even the thought of wearing my boots certainly thrills me. Early morning walk at the streets of Tsim Sha Tsui Why Hong Kong? As Hong ...

What have I been up to for the first six months of this year: 1. Concluded my "a-decade-and-one"-year  full-time day job. It hurts to say good bye. The cut is unfathomable.  But life is about priorities and the biggest decision I  had to make was realized by sacrificing the career I held so dear with paramount dedication and pride.  But I have no regrets of leaving it all behind. 2. Transferred to a whole new world, " a dazzling place I never knew "... 3. Re-awakened my artistic soul.   My DAISO haul of art stuff and washi tapes for my journal. My  work of art, a water color painting which I entitled " BIRDS OF THE SAME FEATHER FLY TOGETHER" - with reference to the famous idiom. 4. Journalized my daily life accomplishments. Colored pens, stickers, gifted and purchased washi tapes and my daily life stories in the decorated notebook. 5. Summoned the poet in me. To announce to the world that I am officially missi...

Sharing in this post the fashion styling I have done a year ago for the engagement photo shoot of my former officemate and friend, CELESTE and her husband, RYAN . I have prepared four fashion styling sets basing on the couple's preferences. Each set incorporated the color coherence element from my personal fashion advocacy.  Enjoy the beautiful photos and hope you can take some inspiration on these concepts for your future engagement photo shoots.  You can see the complete photos from the photographer's website HERE . SET ONE "all about midnight blue, a touch of white and sparkle of pearls" SET TWO "all about coral, salmon and some khaki" SET THREE "all about the white shirt love, that denim love, puppy love and with shades on" SET FOUR "for the amour of lavender, some florals and hints of country and vintage" Photography:  Mildred Zapanta-Capuya...