Sep
03

Watch our Ultimate Makeover on Channel 2!!!

2010 posted in Real Makeovers, What's In The Mag by Rachelle, Real Living Editor-in-Chief.
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Watch our tour of this month’s Ultimate Makeover of the Baldevarona’s home on Urban Zone! Get to see up close the amazing “after” results of designers Jean Paul dela Rosa and Kristine Neri’s work.

Catch it on September 5, on ABS-CBN Channel 2, right after “Sunday’s Best.” :)

May
31

Ultimate Makeover—Deadline’s today!!!

2010 posted in Real Makeovers by Rachelle, Real Living Editor-in-Chief.
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Hi readers! Today, May 31st, 2010 is the last day for entries of the Ultimate Makeover 2010. So if you want to make habol, do send in your entries before midnight later!!! Please read the above ad for mechanics. Also, a lot of people have been asking what a disclosure is. A disclosure is simply a typed or handwritten letter stating that you are the current owner/lessor of the home you entered (No need for notarization).

If you are having difficulty sending your entries to the official Makeover address, kindly email them to this alternative address: reallivingmakeovers@gmail.com

Thanks and good luck all! :)

May
25

June ish is out this week!!!

2010 posted in Real Makeovers, What's In The Mag by Rachelle, Real Living Editor-in-Chief.
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Hi guys, the June ish of Real Living magazine is out this week, and it’s such a fun read!!! :) This month’s issue is all about putting personality into your space, which I believe is epitomized by the charming, blue abode of Nenet Nolasco, a.k.a. “The Tuyo Lady.” Also check out one of my fave interior designers Wilan Dayrit’s elegant take on a bachelor’s home…

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…check out the new shopping spots at LRI Business Plaza, this is the ever-changing merchandise at Kish

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…the RL Notebook and Get Inspired features incredibly creative home office designs and solutions

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…and of course, get tips on how to find your style from our guest creatives, ranging from Smart Parenting ed-in-chief Mia Fausto, artists Gail and Marija Vicente (aren’t they so cute?) :)

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…and fashion designer Tippi Ocampo gives us advice in the RL Notebook on how to create your own cool workspace (Tippi, I know you’re busy with Fashion Week, good luck dear, you can do it!)…

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..and of course, find out how interior designer Kristine Neri’s Real Makeover of this window-less bedroom turned out!

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Check out also these features: the RL staff translates their fave outfits into a room, a fun poker-themed Father’s Day party, the ultimate Real Estate Listing, and more! Get your copy of Real Living magazine at newsstands and bookstores for only P140. (Photos by Ocs Alvarez, Vincent Coscolluela, Miguel Nacianceno, Ito Ocampo, Jun Pinzon; styling by Wilan Dayrit, Gwyn Guanzon, Coni Tejada; makeup of Gail and Marija by Sam Unson Gallardo and hair by Theresa Carbonell)

Apr
28

An Unbelievable Before and After

2010 posted in Real Makeovers, What's In The Mag by Rachelle, Real Living Editor-in-Chief.
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Can you believe that this living room…

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…is actually the same room here???

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Check out designer Grace Moslares’s amazing makeover of this entire house—plus other jaw-dropping befores and afters (!)—in the May 2010 issue of Real Living magazine, out in newsstands and bookstores now for only P140!!! (”After” photo by Vincent Coscolluela)