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Maraisms on the Web by Maraisms on Nov 14, 2011Just like my Twitter description said, Oversharing since 2011, my oversharing tendencies were heightened when I got an iPhone 4 two weeks before the iPhone 4S was released (I regret nothing!). The minute I unboxed my unit, I downloaded all the Social...

Mixed reactions elicited by Azkals' top brass during World Cup qualifiers draw by Philippine Azkals Online on Mar 30, 2011By Diego de la Paz A temporarily jubilant Philippine delegation camped at the stage of the old Charles Fuller Baker Hall at the University of the Philippines Los Baños quickly became disappointed after the draws for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Asia qual...

Saturday reads by Project Vanity on Feb 4, 2011It's a beautiful Saturday morning! You best get up and spend it outside, lol. I just came from Mercato Centrale with Marco, where we took our car out for the first time. All went well. Whew. Anyway, I was disappointed when I didn't find this mushroom...

A study of trends: the Longchamp Le Pliage bag by Maraisms on Feb 3, 2011Take a good look at the person sitting beside you, and chances are if she’s a girl, she will be toting a solid-colored nylon bag with leather straps and a leather flap. Unmistakably, that girl you’re beside with is toting one of the most popul...

A Year in Fashion and Beauty (also 20 gifts to give away this Christmas!) by Maraisms on Dec 7, 2010It's been almost a year (10 months, actually) since I started writing for The Philippine Online Chronicles' Beauty and Fashion channel. I was part (and still am!) of the first few contributors, and I am proud of what our little pool has accomplished.

Kiss and makeup: the best makeup palettes in the market by Maraisms on Nov 29, 2010  They’re easy to carry, they hold everything you need (and sometimes more), and they are sure to thrill any professional makeup artist, budding makeup junkie, or newbie. Indeed, if there’s one makeup item that can lighten any woman’s eye...

In the pink by Maraisms on Oct 25, 2010The fall and winter collections may be all about the metallics this year, but one color stands out for its philanthropic affiliation. As October has been touted as the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with this, the color pink takes the limeli...

Cryolipolysis: freezing the fat away by Maraisms on Oct 19, 2010A slimmer waist, more shapely legs, and more toned arms—who would not want to have them, right? With the pressure to keep a slim figure these days, men and women alike have resulted into all sorts of means and measures to easily achieve the perfect...

Cryolipolysis: freezing the fat away by Sillygirlwaves on Oct 19, 2010A slimmer waist, more shapely legs, and more toned arms—who would not want to have them, right? With the pressure to keep a slim figure these days, men and women alike have resulted into all sorts of means and measures to easily achieve the perfect...

In the pink by Sillygirlwaves on Oct 17, 2010The fall and winter collections may be all about the metallics this year, but one color stands out for its philanthropic affiliation. As October has been touted as the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with this, the color pink takes the limeli...