Manila’s trendiest celebrities flocked to Havaianas City as the world-famous fashion brand launched its latest must-Hav to the media and stylish icons of the metro.

Hi Cebu! How are your Christmas shopping finds coming along? December is therefore the best month of the year, yes? Although there is always that nagging thought of perhaps-I-should-have-shopped-since-October-to-avoid-the-Christmas-rush, you can’t help but want to be part of all that enthusiastic and exciting rush of the holidays! I found myself wanting to immerse myself and almost start a revolt but hey, it is Christmas after all.
Take this new collection of Havaianas for example.

Out and now available
Havaianas for the Young At Heart
Little ones can make an early fashion statement with the …

Besides your don’t-break-don’t-smell-flip flops that you absolutely love to wear you wish your office will grant these flip-flops a place in your dress code, Brazilian innovation now turned Asian love Havaianas became the totem of fashion by releasing their newest must haves - colorful totes and bags!

Trust Havaianaticos to be resolute about calamity-stricken Philippines and Breast Cancer Month of October to reward themselves with pink Swarovski pins on their favorite Havaianas in, what else, but pink, at Think Pink Walk Pink.

From their PR:
Havaianaticos who trooped to Ayala Center Cebu recently walked away with their soles feeling good with two pink Swarovski crystal pins, commemorative embellishments that symbolize support for Cancer Awareness Month upon purchase of selected styles. Authorized retailers Rustan’s, All Flip Flops, July and What a Girl Wants joined the event to show their advocacy …

It is that time of the year again folks when we celebrate womanhood and breast cancer awareness during October, the “Pink Month”. To support cancer awareness, Havaianas joins you in the commemoration in their Think Pink, Walk Pink  giveaway from October 14 (yes, today) until October 25, 2009. Every purchase of selected styles of Havaianas from any authorized retailer in Ayala Center Cebu – Rustan’s, All Flip Flops, July and What a Girl Wants – gets Havaianaticos two complimentary pink Swarovski crystal pins. How generous is that, huh?
Choose from any …

The gueslist is the event’s highlights as media and VIP people alike hover around the Wheel of Flip-flops that they get to mix and match their Havaianas pair with colorful and delightful straps.

After taking weeks to get over our Make Your Own Havaianas hangover, I realized that a switch from your usual preference of Havaianas High to Havaianas flats actually bear discomfort and the heels of our feet usually take the toll of such switch. See, celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe who claimed that she NEVER has a pair of flats is my long lost twin or how else can you explain the resemblance of our flats-free closet, huh?
Sad to say but, yes, it is more painful to wear flats than heels. According …

Put some local soul into your step by heading over to Make Your Own Havaianas 2009 (MYOH09), the biggest and most-anticipated flip-flops event of the year! MYOH09 happens at the Atrium of the Northwing, SM City Cebu on August 14 to 17, 2009.
Choose from a palette of soles and straps, and a cool new set of embellishments. With nearly all the hues of the much coveted Havaianas collection available as your canvas, there are hundreds of possible combinations of soles and straps …

The limited edition pairs of Havaianas Flip flops are specially designed and produced for the Philippines. Would Havaianaticos be ecstatic to know that they are still in stock since their release last June 12, 2009?

Just because the month of Philippine Independence is already over doesn’t mean we no longer have reasons to celebrate Filipino pride!

“The previous limited edition Havaianas Filipinas collection was in stores last 2006, and quickly found its way to the soles of proud and fashionable Filipinos. Since then, Havaianaticos have been on the look-out for the …

Last Saturday, when the Philippines celebrated 111 years of freedom, Cebu trooped to Vudu to watch the AD models honor 11 years of business and 2 years of muses at the IndepenDANCE VUDU [Avant-Garde ] Party.

independent spirit Trish Garcia wore a chantily lace and corseted bodice

The beaded gown with feather cutouts Meghen wore is golden fleece.

Loise Tan wearing the red line - an ode to Valentino - and flashing around the Havaianas Filipinas Limited Edition flip-flops

Atelier Line - couture made to measure.

Ana Andrada

Stylissimo Graduates in the fashion …