Miley in Town for One Night Manila Gig

Miley in Town for One Night Manila Gig

Popular teen star Miley Cyrus arrived in Manila Wednesday night for a one night concert for her Filipino fans at the SM Mall of Asia concert grounds on June 17.
This morning, she appeared in popular noontime show Eat Bulaga to promote and thank her legion of fans who came just to see her today.

Famous for her role in the Disney Channel's Hannah Montana TV series, says "she is looking forward to doing photo shoots in the country."

The concert will be held at SM Mall Of Asia Concert Grounds on June 17, this Saturday. In case you don't know, Manila will be Miley's only Asian destination so we expect fans from all over the region will surely be watching.

To do the front act are two popular teen cuties Elmo Magalona and Sam Concepcion who will surely make the concert more exciting.

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Duran Duran do 'Freedom'-inspired Supermodel Video

Duran Duran do 'Freedom'-inspired Supermodel Video

According to several reports, the famous British band Duran Duran has been busy shooting the music video to upcoming single "Girl Panic," starring 'original supermodels' Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell, Eva Herzigova, and Helena Christensen as well as singer Simon Le Bon's wife Yasmin.

The casting for the clip -- directed by Jonas Ackerlund, who was also behind Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi," for instance -- is reminiscent of George Michael's iconic "Freedom" video from the 1990s that featured Campbell, Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington, and Tatjana Patitz.

Shot in London, the new video depicts the models as a girl group, fashion blog Fashionologie reports, and also features designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana who posted pictures from the shoot, which also yielded a fashion series and cover for British Harper's Bazaar, on his Tumblr.

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Ballet Flats U Can Twist

Ballet Flats U Can Twist

Butterfly Twists those innovative flats from the United Kingdom which fold away to fit into drawers, handbags evening purses are the new must-have for modern, fashionable women.
The patented and stylish reinvention of the classic ballet flats has become these women’s fashionable and instant solution to sore feet, be they at work, traveling, out shopping, or dancing the night away.

With the success of the classic Satin Twists in the local market, Butterfly Twists Philippines partner, Trina Franco-Molina, Dixie Lyn Chua-Tan, and Tessa Mauricio-Arriola introduce two new collections from London: the Faux Leather Twists and the Python Twists. Both come in a variety of colors.

The satin and leather collections are now available at SM Department Store’s Fashion Forum (Makati, Mall of Asia and Mega Mall); Chocolate Clothing Company (TriNoMa and Robinsons Galleria); CMG boutiques (Glorietta 4, SM Mall of Asia, Shangri-La Mall, Mega Mall, TriNoma, SM The Block, Robinsons Ermita, and Shoppesville Greenhills); The Flat Shop, Connecticut Arcade, Greenhills Shopping Center; and Aranaz Boutiques. The Python collection will be available by June 15.

credits from the Philippine Star

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Lacoste's New Bite

Lacoste's New Bite

“The Crocodile” was the nickname that René Lacoste earned thanks to the tenacity he demonstrated during his matches. Robert George, a stylist friend, designed him a crocodile for fun and the champion liked the sketch immediately. He had him embroider it on the white blazer that he wore on the courts. Now an instantly recognizable logo worldwide, the crocodile represents the elegance, quality and authenticity of Lacoste products.

Now comes Robert George, the leather goods Lacoste line inspired by that crocodile. By playing around with the reptile’s design, it was transformed into a unique camouflage print. The Robert George line includes shopping bags, crossover bags, cases and pouches.

Lacoste is exclusively distributed in the Philippines, by Stores Specialists Inc. (SSI) and is located at Greenbelt 3, Rustan’s Makati, Rustan’s Tower, The Power Plant Mall, Megamall, The Podium, Mall of Asia, Gateway, Trinoma, Eastwood Mall, Newport Mall, Robinsons Galleria, Robinson’s Place Manila, Alabang Town Center - Corte de las Palmas, Ayala Center Cebu, SM Davao and Abreeza Davao City.

credits from the Philippine Star

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Kim Hyun Joong's “Break Down” on Music Core

Kim Hyun Joong's “Break Down” on Music Core

Debuting as the leader of SS501 and moving on as an actor (with the now popular Playful Kiss), Kim Hyun Joong is now ready to embark on a new career as a solo singer.

Released earlier this week is his solo mini-album “Break Down”, Hyun Joong becomes the fourth SS501 member to have a solo album.

His title track, “Break Down“, composed by Steven Lee is classified as a ’south urban dance track’ combining powerful electric brass and synth sounds to create an energetic track right from its beginning phases and is backed with dynamic choreography.

By the way, playing now in the Philippines is Playful Kiss over GMA7 is enjoying high ratings. Also heard is Playful Kiss 2 where they are now grown-ups and facing new challenges.

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David Archuleta Live in Manila!

David Archuleta Live in Manila!

After the success of the two David's back-to-back concert, Ovation Productions is bringing back - David Archuleta live in Manila! he will be in the country to promote the event a day before the concert and I'm sure he will be on a popular TV show just like before.

David Archuleta live in Manila! on 18 July 2011, show starts at 8pm at the Araneta Coliseum. For more info please call 9115555. Ticket prices will be out this week!

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Rain among Time's 100 most influential

Rain among Time's 100 most influential

Much has been said about KPop superstar Rain being listed among Time magazine's 100 most influential people.  Campaigners made a strong showing among the 17 Asians on the global list, which the magazine said was themed around social media and activism.
 
Rain topped a separate reader poll , as Time's online readers cast aside moguls and heads of state for the third year running in favor of the heartthrob and singer of "Hip Song".

"That's pretty impressive online power for a guy whose main claim to Western fame is a role in the 2009 film Ninja Assassin," the magazine commented.


Others who made it to the list are detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, the activist mayor of a tsunami-hit Japanese town, Charles Chao, founder of the web giant Sina-Weibo, journalist Hu Shuli, who started Caijing magazine, and media personality Hung Huang.

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Punk for Summer

Punk for Summer

If you think that punk is dead, think again as Balmain sets the tone for Spring Summer 2011 a trend that last emerged in 2010 and one that will continue to influence the fashion aesthetic of 2011 and most probably beyond.

Punk has it's ability to stay even after other trend has emerged and makes it worth watching .

We see a lot of Hollywood celebrities and Kpop superstars donning punk inspired outfits.

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Lee Min Ho is the "City Hunter"

Lee Min Ho is the "City Hunter"

After catching the fancy of fans in "Boys Over Flower’s" Lee Min Ho is preparing to swim in your hearts as he prepares for his upcoming action drama “City Hunter”. The actor was reportedly seen taking swimming lessons daily in a hotel in Kangnam.

Lee Min Ho gained a strong fan following for his ability to play romantic leads that fascinate women and fans of all gender. His "BOF" role won him many hearts which only increased after he played the role of proud architect Jeon Jin Ho in "Personal Taste". In his latest project, Lee Min Ho gets to present his more masculine side as he plays the role of Dr. Lee Yoon Sung, an MIT graduate and international communications expert at the Blue House who works with a female bodyguard. Popular actress Park Min Young has been tapped for the role of the sexy bodyguard Kim Nana.

He is also been training in martial arts and other action routines for this new drama. City Hunter is set to premier on May 25 via the SBS channel.

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Taeyang is now online

Taeyang is now online

Big Bang is finally united, even on the social network, me2day. Big Bang's Taeyang joined all the other members by launching a me2day account.

Taeyang is the last of Big Bang to enter the social network.

With launching his me2day not only the Big Bang members got together on the network but the whole YG Family. Every member of Big Bang and 2NE1, Se7en, Gummy, Psy etc. now have me2day accounts.

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Jae-beom apologizes to JYP

Jae-beom apologizes to JYP

Jae-beom, the former leader of boyband 2PM, on Thursday offered his first apology to entertainment agency JYP head Park Jin-young since their relationship turned sour over the singer's departure from the group.

Jae-beom posted a letter on a Daum online community board to his fans, looking back on his departure from the band. His statement says that he's sorry for causing trouble to members of 2PM due to his departure from the group. He also said it was regrettable that he disappointed entertainment producer JYP. At least he has the balls to apologize for the hurt he has done to his former group. Well, fans are so forgiving anyway.

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Kim Hyun Joong joins All Star Soccer Team

Kim Hyun Joong joins All Star Soccer Team

Celebrity soccer team called MEN with JYJ stars Junsu, Kim Jaejoong, Park Yoochun with Junsu as team's captain has a a new recruit K-pop superstar and SS501 member Kim Hyun Joong of “Boys over Flowers” and ”Playful Kiss” fame.

Fans of these idols knows that Kim Hyun Joong and Junsu has been trying to create this soccer team for some time. Their love for the sport has been well publicized and has been part of their personal activities since the start of their flourishing careers. Junsu had formed a soccer team with his former fellow SM artists in 2006 while Kim Hyun Joong squeezed in an El Classico game while working in Spain last year. In fact, Kim Hyun Joong's 2010 DVD and photobook project “Ready, Action!” features a whole segment of him acting like a giddy sports fan and enjoying an energizing soccer game.

The MEN soccer team also includes famous Kpop Idols - Kim Hyun Joong's also of “Boys over Flowers” co-star Kim Bum, who modeled for RC cola in 2009, along with other male stars including Song Joong Ki and Im Joo Hwan. With the support of their fans, this flower boys soccer team will surely generate a lot of attention in case they decide to join the big league. Talk about star power!

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