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Friends @ Fashion Week!

Posted in Fashion Week, tagged , on October 27, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Click here to read an article on designers who are fed-up with skinny models… Making a modeling comeback in your 40s is NO JOKE! I felt like a Frankfurter next to all those lovely young things in Fashion Week and was half-expecting a cane to be included in my pile of fashion accessories. Although many [...]

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Fashion Week: ESAC Plus Launch

Posted in Fashion Week, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on October 25, 2009 | 8 Comments »

Fashion model and make-up artist Lou Bunyi asked me in the make-up room how it felt to be modeling on the runway again after all these years. I told her that I felt so thrilled and so excited!!! I also felt SO retro, like an Air Supply song on the radio. So MANY things were [...]

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Fashion Week 2009: In the Make-Up Room

Posted in Fashion Week, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 25, 2009 | 13 Comments »

Michelle Bautista and me…

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Chat Almarvez wins the Super Model of the World Philippines 2009!!!

Posted in Super Model of the World, tagged , , , , on October 23, 2009 | 42 Comments »

NOTE: CHAT WENT ON TO WIN 1ST RUNNER-UP IN THE SUPERMODEL OF THE WORLD CONTEST IN BRAZIL! CLICK HERE TO READ THE STORY… Congratulations and warm warm hugs to Charlene “CHAT” Louise Alagon Almarvez, the female skyscraper who won the right to represent the Philippines in the Super Model of the World competition which takes [...]

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Rehearsals @ Fashion Week!!!

Posted in Fashion Week, tagged , , , , on October 21, 2009 | 6 Comments »

How I got invited to model at Fashion Week and my Anorexia/Bulima story here… The catwalk should be a piece of cake for a former ramp model like me, but I kept stressing out over the whole idea of ‘doing it again.’ Just the thought of sharing the same stage with the girls I used [...]

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Chatting with Chanel Beckenlehner Miss International Canada 2009, Pt. 2

Posted in Miss International, tagged , , on October 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Here’s Part 2 on my Q&A with Miss International Canada 2009 Chanel Beckenlehner. Part 1 is here… As of October 19, 2009 Chanel is 2nd in the Internet Voting Event. In first place is Ms Indonesia. Our very own Ms International Philippines Melody Gersbach is third and Miss Puerto Rico is fourth. Click here to [...]

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Chatting with Chanel Beckenlehner, Miss Canada International 2009!

Posted in Miss International, tagged , , on October 19, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Adventures of a Beauty Queen first saw Chanel Beckenlehner on the official website of the Miss Global Beauty 2009 which was held in China a few months ago as of this writing. She was on this blogging beauty queen’s list of Top Picks for that pageant so it wasn’t a surprise when she placed in [...]

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Ilocos Norte Post #12: Caught with POT!

Posted in Media Pillar, My Stories, Uncategorized, tagged , , , on October 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »

My Dad, the Colonel, always had a strange sense of humor that often left me glaring or agape. Many years ago, when we were sharing a Malate apartment, he once stumbled upon me in our living room while I was holding a potted plant. I haven’t the vaguest why I had the thing in my hand [...]

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Oh NO!!! I Lost TWO Pounds!!!

Posted in Fashion Week on October 16, 2009 | 19 Comments »

I’m trying to do a Manny Pacquiao here and go up to a certain weight class so that I can be part of the Philippine Fashion Week Season 12 this October! So I was horrified to discover that I had LOST TWO POUNDS! You see, my dear dear friend Cesar Obrero whom I used to [...]

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Filipina Beauty Queens Volunteer at Typhoon Ondoy Relief Centers

Posted in Beauties for a Cause, tagged , , on October 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Beauty Queens may hate mud and flood but they do have big big hearts for those who were affected by both during Typhoon Ondoy. So the reigning Beauty Queens from the Miss Earth and Miss Turismo franchises rolled up their skinny pants, ditched the make-up and helped feed and pack food and relief goods for [...]

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