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Archive for February 2010

Rainbow connection

The weekend was quite calm, with a slightly somber note. Saturday was spent mostly with family in celebration of the Chinese New Year (for the first time in a looong time I enjoyed just being with my fam at home); while Sunday was spent mostly in bed due to a bad case of migraine… But [...]

It’s all pretty, baby

Crisp, black, white

My first rendezvous with black and white came about the same time I first laid eyes on impeccably tailored clothes. It was around the mid-’90s–local fashion was defined by a few designers and an even smaller number of glossies (just two, I think). My mom loved dropping by the department store of the then-new SM [...]

Colors of love

It’s love when you find donuts in colors you adore–and in mini-me versions? Too cute. Krispy Kreme sent us a batch of these this afternoon. I suggested we take photos of them first (unfortunately for me, I didn’t have a camera–but I was dead set on recreating them regardless, hee). I wasn’t too keen on [...]