Rooster Courtship
In the olden times in the province of Ilocos, one of the modes of their courtship is the so called "rooster courtship" which involves...
Taga-Amo or Courtship by Means of Love Charm
One of the things that imbue Pangasinense courtship and marriage practices a class unto itself is an object locally known as taga-amo. In the...
Exclusive Property of Each Spouse
During the Church rites, ceremonies are held to bind the couple as one forever. However, not everything about the couple has to be shared...
Manila, My Manila
By Nick Joaquin
This engaging page-turner speaks volumes of Manila’s story century after century, decade after decade, starting from when Manila was still part of...
A Rainbow after the Storm
Rene Saguisag Jr. and Jackie Crisologo
by Jonathan Dionisio | January - March 2009
Couples usually start planning for their wedding a year in advance to...
Seeing Love Through Lenses
Ogie & Regine Wedding: Through Their Wedding Photographer's Eyes
By Danielle Sebastian | March 2011
Having waited a long time to share a lifetime together, celebrity...
A Modern Filipiniana Wedding
Jerameel Mendoza Cruz and Carmina Flores Cruz
By Danielle Sebastian | May 2011
Weddings are celebrated events in many different cultures way back then up until...
Donations by Reason of Marriage
Title IV, Chapter 2 of the 1987 Family Code is about the Donations by Reason of Marriage.
Art. 82. Donations by reason of marriage are...
Manila’s Finest Bridal Hair And Make Up Artists
By Rhea T. Ocampo | October 2015 (updated July 2016)
True enough, beauty is in the details. Your bridal hairstyle and makeup may seem a...
A Wedding Fit For A Queen – Lloyd Lee and Shamcey...
Most of us know her as a beauty queen but Shamcey Supsup was the beautiful bride of groom Lloyd Lee on a beautiful December...