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The Reluctant Stylista | A Fashion and Lifestyle Blog
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The Reluctant Stylista is a fashion and lifestyle blog written by a once tomboyish girl who suddenly discovered the joys and perks of dressing up.
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Super Sale Alert! AVA.ph goes all out with the hottest beauty products

Good news for all make-up divas out there!  AVA.ph is having a BIG beauty sale right now, for a limited time, featuring some hard to find items here in Manila and some cult favorites, too.  Discounts...

1 day ago

Seeing red: The Coca-Cola Originals by Bench kickoff fashion show

Delayed post is delayed!  Be prepared to see a LOAD of photos and a lot of red. Last month, Coca-Cola kicked off their 100th year anniversary through a Big Youth Blowout. It was really quite somethin...

3 days ago

So your kid wants to get her hair shaved

I’m writing this entry because some time ago, before I actually got this undercut and I was still musing about my hair-shaving options, I discovered a parenting forum that linked back to the af...

5 days ago 1 person likes this

Yosi Samra: comfy, foldable flats for the careless walker

I am not a flats person. However, since I’ve decided to (mostly) ban myself from riding cabs, and the roads I often walk on aren’t really ideal for my precious heels, I slip into flats mo...

16 feb 12

A runway show for The Coca-Cola 100 Years Project

Recently, I have this knack for getting into sticky situations for my daydreaming inattention.  But maybe it’s my cosmic karma biting me in the ass for waving that pretentious list of new thing...

24 jan 12

A random list of the best, fun and newest things you ought to try this year

Lists are pretty popular this time of the year since we’re starting on a clean slate.  I’m gonna be a cliche and make one of my own because I have an enormous backlog. Going into detail f...

05 jan 12

The Reluctant Stylista’s Crumpler Giveaway

Because it’s the season for giving gifts, I have another treat for my readers: a Crumpler giveaway!  If you’re not familiar with Crumpler yet (what rock have you been hiding under?), it&#...

20 dec 11

Melissa sale on AVA.ph is extended!

I really wanted to blog about my brand new Melissa pairs earlier.  I got them for such a steal!  But the busyness of December got to me, and before I knew it, the sale on AVA.ph was almost over.  And...

17 dec 11

Shave it OFF!

I know I have pretty hair. This isn’t time for false modesty.  My hair is naturally wavy-curly (and apparently quite shiny), with big, loose curls at the ends, the kind you manage after sweatin...

16 dec 11

Score some sweet deals from Reluctant Stylista at Bloggers United 2!

So as promised, here’s a sneak preview of what I’m going to be selling at the Bloggers United bazaar on December 3.  Unfortunately, I didn’t have time to take photos of all the clot...

29 nov 11 1 person likes this

Bloggers United 2: The ultimate fashion bazaar this year!

I’m aliiiiiiive!  I’ve sorely neglected blogging as of late, with nary an update for a month.  It’s the usual suspects–work, but yes, also partying and a much-needed vacation ...

27 nov 11

adidas Originals promo: win everything inside the store window!

I hope you’ve been keeping tabs about adidas Originals posts of mine, in case something caught your eye.  Because now is a good time to shop for your favorite adidas Originals–for a chanc...

31 oct 11 1 person likes this

Oxygen and Marcela Gutierrez collaborate for Spring/Summer 2012 Collection

I was invited to a preview of Oxygen’s newest collection last October 8, but I couldn’t blog about it yet since the official launch should be at Philippine Fashion Week.  Last night was t...

29 oct 11 1 person likes this

My current obsession: high-cut basketball-inspir ed sneakers

We dropped by adidas last week to buy a new pair of basketball shoes for my little brother. It was the first time that I inspected a pair of basketball shoes closely, and realized the difference in d...

26 oct 11

A cape and a 70s vibe

I don’t really watch America’s Next Top Model, but I do check it out sometimes when I channel surf (and that in itself is rare, as I’d rather be online than watch TV). So apparently...

24 oct 11

Malou and Ronald’s prenup shoot in Azucar, Bataan

I haven’t been styling on my own for other people lately like non-commercial, non-TV or non-fashion show work.   But I think I lucked out when I decided to take on a pre-nup shoot for the Talag...

20 oct 11

Behind the scenes: Michael Cinco fashion show at the Red Cross Ball

Last year, while we were still students of Noel Manapat under DFW, we went backstage to help prepare for the Red Cross Ball’s fashion show which featured the works of Furne One.  We were back t...

19 oct 11

Anya Ayoung-Chee hair: to shave or not to shave

I’ve been obsessing about Anya Ayoung-Chee of Project Runway lately, and it’s not just because of the clothes she churns out or the ones she wears (I love almost everything that she makes...

05 oct 11

Still hung up on Awkward season finale

I surprisingly got hooked on an MTV dramedy series just a few months ago: Awkward.  I was not expecting a lot when I sat down to watch its pilot episode, fully expecting something like an Easy A rip-...

02 oct 11 1 person likes this

Comfy brights

I’ve had to work with kids recently, so of course, I adjusted my wardrobe accordingly.  I thought it was a good opportunity to wear some of the stuff I got from adidas last month.  I was actual...

29 sep 11 1 person likes this

adidas Originals ST: why I want to undergo a style change

I want to live in high heels. (If you’ve been a follower of this blog a long time, or you just know me personally, you know my deep-rooted frustrations about my height, festering since grade sc...

29 sep 11 1 person likes this

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