2 nights ago, Dusit Thani Manila- one of our favorite hotels in Makati, treated esteemed wedding members of the wedding industry to a night in `Morocco`, complete with belly dancers, a python and delicious Middle Eastern fare that made our bellies dance. And no, we didn`t dine on the python. A beautiful Moroccan-themed set-up at [...]

The first time I heard of the name Teena Barretto was when my friend, designer Michelle Lim talked to me about suppliers she gathered to be part of her store Okasyon`s project with Citibank. I personally knew, or have worked with all of the names on her list, except for Teena Barretto. So I asked [...]

If you’re wondering why WE haven’t been updating as often as we used to the past week, it’s because WE’ve been busy with several launches of our newest issue. A week after our Manila launch at the Edsa Shangri-la hotel (a few hours before the arrival of typhoon Basyang), WE flew to our favorite city [...]

Thank you Cynthia for that beautifully designed birthday greeting! =) You must really heart me Cyn! hee hee =P And to our dear readers, apologies for not posting weddings this week. Came home from a 3-day birthday trip to find our internet cable whacked down again due to the strong rainfall last Friday. =( And [...]

Please wish my dearest friend, sister, fellow cheese lover (Zabar’s!) and the best wedding magazine editor ever a very happy birthday tomorrow (but you can start greeting her right now)! If there was no Marbee, there won’t be any Wedding Essentials Magazine nor a We Heart Weddings blog so bring on the greetings and well [...]

What better way to cap off the week-long Eastwood Mall- Wedding Essentials` Bridal Bash 2010 than with a heart-stopping concert from Bernie Pasamba and his 12-piece orchestra and choir. WE super like! The crowd that gathered around super liked it too Thanks to Eastwood Mall for a wonderful crowd. Nothing broke, =P nor did anything [...]

To dear soon-to-weds visiting the Philippine Wedding Summit next weekend at the PICC Forum and are FB aficionados at the same time, this is for you: Add Themes & Motifs as a friend and stand a chance to win one of two P10,000 cash prizes that will be raffled off just for Facebook/Twitter users when [...]

Thanks to everyone who went to the opening of our week-long Bridal Bash last night at the Eastwood Mall Atrium. And to our dear partners, thanks so much for the support!! While waiting for our official photos courtesy of Wally Gonzales photography, here are some snaps from my own camera. Wedding gown on the left [...]

Although God always gives us what we need, we don`t always get what we want/like. =P So Yipee for the EDSA-Guadalupe billboard for Wedding Essentials`. One of what we`ve dreamed of for so long is now, well, up on EDSA! Eastwood gang you guys rock!! See you on Monday. To our dear suppliers-partners, see you [...]

Guess who`s joining Wedding Essentials` Bridal Bash 2010? None other than wedding videographer to the stars, the one who makes common, regular people look like stars ,and well, he who looks like a rockstar =) Jason Magbanua. Jason, one of the world`s top 25 videographers, joins other top-caliber wedding dream weavers in Wedding Essentials` Bridal [...]