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James Cañete: Aftershock Fashion Show
James Cañete: Aftershock Fashion Show

On April 28, 2012, witness a one-of-a kind fashion show featuring the designs of James Cañete at The Veranda of J Centre Mall on A.S. Fortuna St., in Mandaue City, Cebu. 

The theme of the event …

Slater Young
Slater Young

The likeable and good-looking Cebuano known as Slater Young couldn’t believe it when he was revealed as the big winner of Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) Unlimited Edition on March 31, 2012. When the final tally …

Martino Abellana
Martino Abellana

One of the grand old men of Cebu, namely Martino Abellana (fondly called “Noy Tinong” and known to some as Martin Abellana), was born on January 30, 1914. His hometown was Carcar. An educator by …

Arcy Gayatin
Arcy Gayatin

One of Cebu’s pride is renowned fashion designer Arcy Gayatin. Arcy is a self-driven woman, who has been in the fashion business for over 25 years and she continues to soar in the arena of …

Proud Cebuano: Jessie Glova
Proud Cebuano: Jessie Glova

He dreamed of becoming a professional make-up artist since he was 12 years old. Now, Jessie Glova’s name is synonymous with outstanding make-up artistry. He has indeed become one of the most sought-after make-up artists …

Pierre Anther Infante Wins Miss Cebu 2012
Pierre Anther Infante Wins Miss Cebu 2012

Candidate No. 6 Pierre Anther G. Infante bested eleven other ladies in the search for Miss Cebu 2012. The pageant was capped yesterday, January 11, 2012, at the Grand Pacific Ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu …

Miss Cebu 2011 Mia Zeeba Ali Faridoon
Miss Cebu 2011 Mia Zeeba Ali Faridoon

Everything Cebu had the privilege of having our first interview with no less than the reigning Miss Cebu 2011, Mia Zeeba Ali Faridoon. The fourth year BA Mass Communications student granted us our first-ever video …

Janice Minor
Janice Minor

Cebuano manufacturers are recognized for their excellent designs, competence and craftsmanship, which is why Cebu is dubbed as a design destination. In furniture and fashion accessories, Cebu designers make use of native materials such as …

Oj Hofer
Oj Hofer

Oj Hofer is one of Cebu’s famed, talented and fashion-forward designers. His masterpieces are considered as one of the much-awaited collections in the country’s most prestigious fashion shows. Hofer is known for his two disciplines: …

Furne One
Furne One

A certain Cebuano designer is making headlines in the international fashion world and his name is Furne (short for Fernando) One. One’s Hollywood clientele include Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, Jennifer Lopez, and Lady Gaga. He …