Archive for May, 2008

i wore my maxstudio bamboo tunic

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

I finally wore my Maxstudio.com olive bamboo tunic dress today. This is my first bamboo dress and does it feel nice and comfortable - oh yes!

This super soft tunic dress is one that I will find be wearing all year long! The bamboo & french terry fabric feels nice on the skin and the blend [...]

men can be savvy and better shoppers too

Friday, May 16th, 2008

With the current super internet technology, you can expect shoppers to be more savvy and choosy when it comes to shopping - offline and online. I often hear ladies complaining that their boyfriends or husbands are hopeless in picking the right gifts for them. I’m not being biased but seriously, there is no excuse for [...]

video advertising steal the show

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

There are so many ways to advertise a product and website these days. Video advertising seems to be a popular thing, no wonder youtube is growing its popularity everyday. Here’s a raw and unplugged video to promote a website:

the artisans and creatives are thriving

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

The retail industry will continue to stay resilient with the current economic crisis in various sectors in the US and many affecting countries. This may be the time where people stay conscious over new franchise opportunity or business ventures. But as far as the creative and artisan world is concerned, there is a rise in [...]

all style of swimwear for your summer vacation

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

It’s the reality of life that most fashion clothing retailers use slim, tall, attractive and superfit looking models in their advertisement shoots especially for swimwear or bathing suit. But in reality, how many women have cellulite free, well-tanned, slender body with long limbs and close to perfect features? As you may know, even celebrities have [...]

my new slate jersey and bastiste dress

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Last trip in Singapore was a short but nice one cos I got to spend time with mom on Mother’s Day and did a little (just a little) shopping. I tried on a few items in Maxstudio.com and finally settled for this slate jersey and bastiste dress. Honestly, this dress didn’t appeal to me [...]

more and more credit card offers

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

My husband has been complaining about the annual fees on his credit card. I can’t blame him for that since more and more banks are offering no annual fees for credit card these days. In fact, credit card offers are very attractive with promotions that are sometimes hard to resist! Like it or not, material [...]

eco brown paper handbag for the eco-fashionista

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Here’s one more cool and extragavant find for the eco shopper who doesn’t mind splurging in the name of going green. This may be one luxurious brown paper handbag I have ever seen. Though I was raising eyebrows on the price (175 GBP) at first glance at bouf.com. Giles Miller is known as the [...]

my cotton silk voile swingy shirt from MaxStudio

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Finally, I managed to collect my purchases from Maxstudio.com from Singapore. If you are a fan of MaxStudio and don’t need to buy that beautiful top or dress you saw desperately, why not wait for the item to be listed on sale or super sale? Well, you may face the risk of not buying it [...]

life changing story of an artisan

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Whenever I read stories of young people getting into trouble with the law at a young age, I feel sad for them and their parents. I believe there are more patients found in drug rehab as social problems continue to be on the rise. Recently, I was encouraged to hear about a life changing story [...]