Powerball 2016: My Bb. Pilipinas Predictions
I chose the Power Ball as the theme of my Bb. Pilipinas predictions this year It is personally mind-boggling to come up with a theme for my annual Bb. Pilipinas predictions. I always need to exceed...
View ArticleManila-bound Miss USA 2015 Olivia Jordan
Miss USA and Miss Universe 2nd Runner-Up Olivia Jordan Everyone already knows about her arrival so this is no longer breaking news or anything. But can you imagine the pile of messages in my...
View ArticleThe Novotel Roomies of Bb. Pilipinas 2016
The roommates of Bb. Pilipinas 2016 at Novotel Manila Araneta Center Miss Universe for Novotel Manila Araneta Center It doesn’t take a genius to know which Binibinis ended up as roommates at Novotel...
View ArticleAn Invitation from Seishun and Gakuya
Your blogger has been invited by Kim Gan herself to this event Just the other day, I had the pleasure of receiving an invite from chic Designer Kim Gan to her fashion event this coming April 28. What...
View ArticleIf Miss Universe had the power to choose her (national) successor
Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach by Joy Arguil Your blogger asking his first question for Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach During last Thursday after-lunch Press Conference at the Novotel...
View ArticleTo the Public Lifelines of the Binibinis, a Million Thanks to You!
To the selfless and dedicated fans of the Binibinis, you all deserve more than just a pat on the back Never has there been a Bb. Pilipinas edition where the pageant fans have been more supportive...
View ArticleSunday Specials: Who can measure up to Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach?
It is and will never be easy measuring up to Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, let alone a reigning Miss Universe winner. After all, she arrived at where she is right now the hard way – three long years of...
View ArticleSunday Specials: Aliwan Festival Queen now, Bb. Pilipinas in 2017?
Cynthia Thomalla was crowned Reyna ng Aliwan 2016 last night Last night, the uber gorgeous Cynthia Magpatoc Thomalla – representing Sinulog Festival of Cebu – was crowned Reyna ng Aliwan 2016 as...
View ArticleSunday Senti Specials: On the last day of their Bb. Pilipinas reigns
courtesy of ABS-CBN Entertainment Our Bb. Pilipinas titleholders of 2015 On this, the last day of their reigns as Bb. Pilipinas 2015 winners, allow me to pay a brief homage to the most successful...
View ArticleMaria Mika Maxine Medina, Miss Universe Philippines 2016
On top of the Philippines’ Universe, Maxine Medina is. Step by step crowning of Maxine by Joy Arguil Maria Mika Maxine Medina, 25, is Miss Universe Philippines 2016. And she won the title during...
View ArticleA most heartfelt “LIVE” Farewell Walk and Speech from Miss Universe...
Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach during her Farewell Walk and Speech as Miss Universe Philippines 2015 (Photo credit: Joy Arguil) In all of my years of pageant coverage, I have never encountered...
View ArticleHeels by Bragais™, Swimsuits by Pegarro Swim and Accessories by Christopher...
An All-Pinoy Triumvirate: Bragais, Pegarro Swim and Christopher Munar Call it feel-good. I am so pleased that Bb. Pilipinas 2016 used the All-Filipino troika of Bragais™ by Jojo Bragais, Pegarro Swim...
View ArticleThe Sunny Presence of Miss USA Olivia Jordan
Smiling shots of Miss USA Olivia Jordan during the Bb. Piipinas 2016 Finals (Photo credit: Joy Arguil) It cannot be denied that the presence of Miss USA 2015 Olivia Jordan was the brightest spot...
View ArticleBb. Pilipinas International 2016 Kylie Verzosa: Her Destiny
Bb. Pilipinas International 2016 Kylie Verzosa (Photo credit: Joy Arguil) Allow me to start this blog feature with an appropriate quote from bestselling author Paulo Coelho which reads: “I can...
View ArticleAces & Queens: Exceeding all their expectations
With four titleholders, two runners-up and seven Top 15 placers, Aces & Queens is definitely on a roll! The beauty camp is definitely on a roll. And the members of Aces & Queens – headed by...
View ArticlePhoto Blog: Filipino Designers Galore in Bb. Pilipinas 2016
True to the promise of BPCI, Filipino designers were given the spotlight during the finals last Sunday night. And prior to that, the National Costume Competition also showcased their creativity. So...
View ArticleBb. Pilipinas Supranational 2016 Joanna Eden: Best in Swimsuit too
Joanna Eden is our bet for Miss Supranational 2016 No one is more pleasantly surprised in winning the Best in Swimsuit award during last Sunday night’s finals than the recipient herself, Joanna Eden,...
View ArticleBb. Pilipinas Intercontinental 2016 Jennifer Hammond: Best in Evening Gown too
Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental 2016 Jennifer Hammond (Photo credit: Joy Arguil) I remember asking Jennifer Hammond once which among the six crowns she wanted to snatch during one of our chats. She...
View ArticleValerie Weigmann for the New Olay Skin Whitening Bar
Miss World Philippines 2014 Valerie Weigmann during the launch of the New Olay Skin Whitening Bar Last night at the Vask in BGC, the New Olay Skin Whitening Bar was successfully launched in an event...
View ArticlePhoto blog: Casually now, the Bb. Pilipinas 2016 winners
In these recently-released photographs taken by Owen Reyes (who did the glam shots of the forty Binibinis during the competition), the Bb. Pilipinas 2016 titleholders and runners-up are shown at their...
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