With the Maritess Allen: Riding the Golden Tiger in 2010 event fast approaching, we couldn’t resist giving you readers a quick spoiler on what is going to take place this Saturday.

Cebuano fashion designer Cary Santiago, yes, THE Cary Santiago whom I got a thousand hits because of search listings for him, and THE Cary Santiago who won Best Evening Gown Designer at the Miss Cebu 2010, whose gown was worn by Miss Cebu 2010 Third Runner-Up Carole Monique de Leon, bowled us over with his new designs! Before you say that was the longest introduction in 2010, can I just say that Cary Santiago Jimmy Choo-esque himself and designed not gowns but shoes.

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 …

A Computer Fair for stylish Cebu sounds like a game plan when the Ultra Broadband Blowout PC Laptop and Internet Sale at SM Ground Floor Main Atrium A at  3 p.m. on Saturday and the Speed Circuit Drifting Exhibition at 5 p.m. at the open parking lot is open to the public. Cebu’s very own Nikki Taylor, Gino dela Peña, Steph Henares and Rhian Ramos will jumpstart the festivities.

After parties will be held at FORMO and VUDU this weekend. PLDT Speed Circuit Parties are always fun! I couldn’t …

Mags closet added more room for fashionistas to sort their closet and marked a cachet after the shop opened its boutique at the 2nd Level, SM City, Main Mall last October 18, Saturday. The launching of the new boutique was hosted by local actress Rica Peralejo and graced by Mags Cue, herself, Dexter Alazas, Monch Ceballos and Cebu’s AD Models.

Rica, Monch, Grace and Mags Cue

Joseph and Dexter Alazas flanked by AD Models Cebu

Mags is also at the MAZE 3rd level, Ayala Center Cebu.

Your wallets might go hollow after this – but oh, well. Who says no to a
SALE?

This coming Friday until Sunday during mall hours, Havaianas will once again set up shop at the lobby of the SM Northwing.

This one of a kind event which has also been held court in Sydney, Paris, New York and Tokyo will have you customizing your favorite flip flops for a limited period and a minimal fee. The straps starts at P700 and the rest of your blings’ prices depends on its design. See you all there, Cebu!

Now you can afford PCs, laptops, and even subscribe to PLDT’s PLAN 990 Instantly! A treat you wouldn’t ever DARE to miss - watch out for the schedule of events this weekend as PLDT MyDSL promotes their newest Plan to cater to Cebu landline users PLUS see Champion Drifters at PLDT myDSL SPEED CIRCUIT TOUR:
Friday, July 18: PLDT MyDSL Speed Circuit Pre-Party at Formo with Formo triumvirate DJs Hans, Mael & Jude and Manila Lady DJ Bing Reyes + Nancy Castiglione & the MyDSL Supahbabes.

Saturday, July 19
4:00 p.m. PLDT …