Author: Team Orange

It’s no secret. The reason behind Filipinos wearing sunglasses is style. However, they can also play an important role in ensuring your safety behind the wheel. “Extremely bright UV rays can quickly cause accidents,” says Dr. Joy Go, AVP for Ideal Vision Center (IVC) Marketing. “Wearing something to keep your eyes on the road goes a long way in terms of road safety.” In United Kingdom, there were some 2,905 road accidents due to sun glares in 2012. Dr. Go remarks, “Facts like this serve as a reminder to Filipino drivers not to take any chances.” There are several considerations…

All roads lead to the launch of the Grand Taytay Bazaar set on November 17. Touted as the biggest bazaar in Metro Manila with 5,000 square meters in space and 600 stalls for products display, the Grand Taytay Bazaar is definitely a shoppers haven. Located right beside SM Taytay, the Grand Taytay Bazaar (Manila East Road) will showcase an array goods from clothing and other garments, curtains, toys, bags, shoes, decors, furniture, woodworks,  trinkets and food among others at reasonable prices. Also on display are the best of Taytay products. With 600 stalls of products,  everyone will have enough to choose…

Digital imaging leader Epson Philippines partnered with the Photobooth Organization of the Philippines, Inc. (POP Inc.), to help professionalize and uplift the standards of the photo booth industry in the Philippines. Epson assisted in the knowledge and technology sharing among the members of POP through a technology update and a POP University Photobooth Workshop held last September. The workshop featured lectures on photography and lighting, layout techniques, and business operations.

And this year, the Philippine franchise of Global Art plays hosts to the Annual International Competition with the theme “Heal The World.” It will be held at the SM Aura Convention Hall on November 15, 2004. “It is both an honor and a pleasure for Global Art Philippines to be chosen to host this year’s competition,” says Yenny Saw, Country Manager of Global Art Philippines. Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia have played host to the said event in the past years. A total of 300 art students from Global Art Philippines will be pitted against 200 students from other Global Art…

Celebrating the 130th anniversary of its parent company in style, Victorinox Swiss Army launches a watch of sharp, versatile design that is so strong it defies your imagination. Victorinox Swiss Army has created I.N.O.X, a new watch that pays tribute to the history and industrial know-how of the brand by showcasing the values that have made it famous: authenticity, strength, quality, expertise, and Swiss design. The name I.N.O.X. comes from the French word for stainless steel, the solid, durable, and corrosion-resistant material that Victorinox adopted more than 50 years before it became the norm in the Swiss watch industry. Marking…

Yahoo recently announced the launch of Flickr wall art in International markets. With this Flickr is bringing the best photographers from around the world to your walls. You can now decorate your home, office, or dorm room with artwork from over 50 million awe-inspiring images. In October, Yahoo announced a new way to share your personal photos with Flickr Wall Art. Now, not only can you turn your own personal photostream into museum-quality prints to hang on your walls, but you can order hand-selected collections from Creative Commons images and Flickr’s licensed artists. This is the first time that the Flickr…

On the first anniversary of typhoon Haiyan, Discovery Channel – in partnership with Filipino documentary makers, Caelestis Productions Inc. – returns to Tacloban to uncover and honor the heroic human effort undertaken to rebuild the storm-ravaged city and the surrounding islands in an exclusive 60-minute documentary. HAIYAN: AFTER THE MEGASTORM, hosted by Filipino-British television presenter and actor Trey Farley, will premiere in the Philippines and across Southeast Asia on Saturday, November 8 at 8:00 p.m. on Discovery Channel. In the early morning of November 8, 2013, mega-typhoon Haiyan tore through central Philippines, wreaking havoc across the country and causing widespread…

Almost one year ago, the strongest recorded typhoon globally, Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), claimed thousands of lives and stripped numerous provinces in the Visayan region of homes and livelihood. With an estimated value of up to 35 Billion Pesos in damage (source: NDRMMC), the affected provinces and towns have since been dependent on government support and aid from NGOs and the private sector for restoration and rehabilitation. Among these private sector companies is Procter & Gamble (P&G), a leader in the fast-moving consumer goods industry, who has spent the past year reviving livelihood in the Visayas through its Project Hope rehabilitation…

McDonald’s takes customers’ dining experience up a notch with the 2014 Coca-Cola Modern Glass collection. Fusing modern imagery and contemporary design to create six visually distinctive patterns—diamond, linear, mosaic, pixel, ripple, and steel— this year’s Coke Glasses take inspiration from graphic elements and will all be offered in a light grey color, adding a premium yet playful touch to one’s dining experience. Customers can take home any of the six 2014 Coke Glasses by adding only Php 25.00 to a purchase of a McDonald’s Extra Value Meal. The promo is also valid for purchases of a BFF Burger or Chicken…

In July 2014, Flawless Face and Body Clinic it introduced the country to the world’s first 100% natural in origin, 100% biodegradable and 100% hypoallergenic skincare line. In September, it launched the Philippines’ first whitening and anti-aging facial treatment that uses all-natural ingredients. Now, the country’s preferred clinic for face, body and medical aesthetic services brings everyone a line of new age serums that is envisioned to raise the bar for beauty solutions, Flawless Super Serums. “The Flawless Super Serums were specially formulated in partnership with one of the world’s leading international cosmeceutical laboratories,” shares Rubby Sy, Flawless’ CEO. “The…

Since first opening its doors in the Philippines, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® has made community building and giving back critically important components of its company philosophy. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® prides itself in building connections through the company’s commitment to engage its loyal and discriminating Customers in an authentic and meaningful way. The Giving Journal Every year, in the months leading up to Christmas, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® releases its coveted Giving Journal around a holiday campaign benefiting the Real Life Foundation, and every year, the company makes it a goal to create something better than the last,…