Month: February 2016

Around The World With My Favorite Travel Shoes– Melissa– And How They Can Take YOU To Paradise This Summer!

Around The World With My Favorite Travel Shoes– Melissa– And How They Can Take YOU To Paradise This Summer!

Melissa is, no doubt, one of my favorite footwear brands. The brand from Brazil is not only stylish,  but they have the best collaborations with some of the hottest designers in the world– not just fashion (Karl Lagerfeld, Vivienne Westwood, Jason Wu) but also architects […]

The New Black Sheep Manila– A Tribute to Chinese-Filipino Heritage

The New Black Sheep Manila– A Tribute to Chinese-Filipino Heritage

My great-grandparents on both my dad’s and mom’s sides of the family are from Fujian province in southeastern China. But I was born, raised and lived all my life in the Philippines. The Chinese-Filipino community, or Tsinoys as we are sometimes called (derived from Chinese […]

Where is the restaurant/ F&B scene headed this 2016? Learnings and takeaways from Madrid Fusion 2016

Where is the restaurant/ F&B scene headed this 2016? Learnings and takeaways from Madrid Fusion 2016

My first trip this 2016 was to the Spanish capital for Madrid Fusion. It was my second time to attend one of the most important culinary events in the world— that’s part conference and part trade show, where some of the best chefs in the world […]