Kung Hei Fat Choi! We greeted the Chinese New Year this week, and between the tikoy and fireworks, a number of people took advantage of the auspicious date to find out what the next several months could have in store for them, consulting Feng Shui experts and the like. Focusing forward, though, couples everywhere are looking forward to Valentine's Day. Some have their plans ironed out and ready for action, but others are still scrambling around for last-minute reservations and date ideas. Find helpful tips, information, and more with our favorite articles of the week from our partner sites.
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Picking out the perfect dress for your wedding? BridalBook.PH gives you the lowdown on what you need to know about bridal gown silhouettes. (via BridalBook.PH)
Sometimes it's easy to forget just how much fun staying home can be. CandyMag.com offers some suggestions on how to enjoy being lazy over the weekend. (via CandyMag.com)
Solenn Heussaff is on the cover of Cosmopolitan this month! Cosmo.PH gives us an exclusive on what went on behind the scenes at the cover shoot--plus, this Survivor Philippines castaway gives us a peek at what's in her LV bag. (via Cosmo.PH)
Entrepreneur.com.ph gives us the basics on what's in store for businesspeople this year , according to the Feng Shui experts. (via Entrepreneur.com.ph)
Showbiz news was abuzz this week with the news that Sam Concepcion was selected to be the front act for Taylor Swift's Asian tour. Read about Sam's feelings about this opportunity at the Philippine Entertainment Portal. (via PEP.ph)
When you're a busy mom, remembering to make Valentine's Day a special event can be a challenge. SmartParenting.com.ph reminds you that all it takes to make V-Day special is to express your love on the annual day of romance. (via SmartParenting.com.ph)
Be inspired! SPOT.ph offers up this list of 10 city heroes you should know about. (via Spot.PH)
StyleBible.PH suggests possible hair makeovers for former presidential girlfiend and current public servant and variety show host Shalani Soledad. (via StyleBible.ph)
Techie.com.ph launches its new "Back to Basics" series, and it starts with something most people take for granted: the mobile phone. (via Techie.com.ph)
Marikina City's Rep. Marcelino Teodoro recently filed a bill prohibiting malls, hotels, and other commercial businesses from collecting parking fees from their customers. TopGear.com.ph gives us the 4-1-1 on this development. (via TopGear.com.ph)
Don't know where to go for Valentine's Day yet? TravelBook.PH lists love month specials available around the country. (via TravelBook.ph)
We greeted the Chinese New Year this week, and Yummy.PH lists six lucky ingredients you can work into your food. (via Yummy.PH)