This post is going to be filled with all the London tourist clichés and no, I refuse to apologize for being so touristy because… I’m a tourist after all. LOL. So, Big Ben? Check! London Eye? Check! Westminster Abbey? Check! West End? Check! Buckingham Palace? Check! As you’ve probably seen on the itinerary I made […]
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To those of you who follow my Youtube page, you’ve probably already seen my travel diary from London. (If not, feel free to get up to speed and watch it here.) And as promised on said travel diary, here’s a good old blog post of my trip–starting with day 1: exploring Portobello and the Kensington […]
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We’ve come to the last of my love month series on the vlog! And unlike the first three vlogs Joni and I did, this one is actually useful and not just for laughs. Presenting, 5 tips on how you can take your couple OOTDs to the next level. Do you have an event to attend […]
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I still remember the first ever luxury bag I bought. (Well, okay, technically, I didn’t buy it. It was a gift from my mom.) It was during my student exchange program in France. My mom and brother flew with me to Paris before my semester started. And like true Asian tourists, we went shopping at […]
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ring with you my first ever encounter with world-renowned Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama. I was lucky enough to catch her exhibit at Helsinki Art Museum when I was in Finland last year. Back then, I had no idea who she was–which was a tragedy really because her work is amazing and I was obviously missing […]
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“Santa Claus came from Finland!” said my boyfriend after hearing me insist that Santa Claus came from the North Pole. “We’ve got Santa Claus village to prove it. Plus we have all the reindeers!” Okay, no need to get all defensive. Fine, if you say so, I believe you. (Although a quick Google search claims otherwise. We’re actually […]
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For those of you who aren’t familiar with Nordic design, or more specifically–Finnish design, it’s best known for being minimalist, functional and clean. It usually combines Scandinavian simplicity with modern lines and patterns which is the reason why so many, including myself, have fallen head over heels in love with Finnish design brands. You might […]
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Hopefully you’ve already watched the two travel videos I did from Finland on my Youtube channel. (If you haven’t yet, WHY?!!? Just kidding. You can still watch them here and here.) So as I’ve said in my previous posts, I’ve been lucky enough to be invited by Qatar Airways and Visit Finland to explore the […]
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I think I can finally say I’ve graduated from the craziness that is Laboracay. Not that I can’t stand it or anything. I don’t really mind sunset ’til sunrise beach parties filled with eager youngsters dancing the night away. I’d probably still join in on the fun. But I guess at this point in my […]
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These photos were taken just a little over a year ago and yet I feel like it’s been ages. Oh how things have changed. I can’t even remember the last time I did my make up like this! Or when I actually went out with practically just a bra underneath my leather jacket. (In my defense, […]
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