Entries by W@W Editor

WaW Before I Do: Know REAL LOVE

I officiated a wedding last week and one of the things that I did so that each wedding would be more special, memorable and not become a routine is that I ask each couple during the pre-marital meetings to give me a Bible verse from where I would be basing my sermon from. Anywhere in […]

WaW Wedding Tip Sheet: Having an Outdoor Ceremony?

It’s summer! Beach time! It’s also a great season to have outdoor ceremonies. So here are some tips you can check out if you’re raring to have that outdoor ceremony you’ve been thinking of for so long. Remember that our summers are scorching hot. So avoid choosing to start the ceremony at 3PM. Invitation time […]

WaW Before I Do: Choose Godly Sponsors

My 15-year stint as a wedding photographer has taken me around the world shooting different religions, cultures, and nationalities and this I can say “It is only in the Philippines where they have Principal Sponsors.” Are they really important? And if so, why do we have them? Principal Sponsors are supposedly people in the couple’s […]

WaW Wedding Tip Sheet: He asked. You said, “Yes!”… Now what?

After the giddy feelings and telling your closest friends & family members regarding the proposal, you are left with the question, “What’s next?” You might get asked a million questions especially regarding when and where you’d like to have your wedding. You might also get bombarded with so many recommendations from well-meaning and not-so-well-meaning individuals. […]

WaW Before I Do: Build a Home

When you were planning for your wedding you might have been advised to “invest in marriage not the wedding”. Once married or for those who already are, I’d like to give you the next part to that advice – “Build a home and not just a house”. Unfortunately, many homes are run like a military […]

WaW Before I Do: Stop the Bad Habits

We see so many couples who are married who seem to act like they’re still “in a relationship” or worse in “single” status. Unaware of their actions, these couples probably don’t realize they are doing something wrong because they’re just doing what they are used to do. However, unattended, these habits can actually harm or […]

Bridal Blurbs: My Two Cents on Wedding Cakes

When I was growing up, I thought that having the most grandiose cake on your wedding spells elegance, class, and it speaks utmost style. It was *that* decade when celebrities get several layers of cake decked with tons of florets, candy pearls, and whatnots because why not, it’s pretty! I know people who got married […]

WaW Before I Do: Extended Family – Are You In or Out?

As you tie the knot with your spouse, you will realize that you immediately are married into their family as well. Family relationships will play an integral role in your marriage. That is why it’s best that you know how to deal  and build good relations with your in-laws and avoid becoming an ”outlaw”. Make […]

WaWies and Their Wedding Invitations (Part 2)

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]A few weeks ago, we showed you some of our Part 1 of WaWies and their Wedding Invitations. In case you still need more inspiration, scroll down below for the second batch to see a variety of […]

2018 Veluz Ready To Wear Line

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]Looking for a ready-to-wear wedding gown for your special day? Look no further! We are thrilled to share with you the 2018 Veluz Ready to Wear line, which was just launched today. There are 9 beautiful gowns […]

WaW Before I Do: Marriage Is Not The Day But The Everyday

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WaWies and Their Wedding Invitations (Part 1)

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]Your wedding invitations give your guests a glimpse of what your wedding theme is going to be. First impressions last. Therefore, you have to choose the wedding invitation that best fits the style you are going for. […]

Bridal Blurbs: Why You Need to Check on Your Health Before Tying the Knot

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]It’s been roughly ten months since my husband and I got married. A lot has happened: our fun honeymoon, setting up our humble abode, and a handful of health issues. For this entry, I’d like to put […]

WaW Before I Do: To Vow or Not To Vow

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]I’m saddened that some churches actually do not allow vows. Think about it… What’s the point of not allowing it? Does it make the wedding too long? Are we doubting the couple’s capability to know exactly what […]

WaW Wedding Tip Sheet: Ento Etiquette

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]A friend is getting married! Yay! I’ve been asked to join the entourage? Yay! After the initial giddy feelings, you might ask, “What exactly is expected of me as a member of the entourage?” Allow us to […]

WaWparazzi: Arthur Solinap and Rochelle Pangilinan Wedding

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]August 8, 2018 Los Arboles, Tagaytay Here are the highlights that everyone loved about the wedding: Oh, what a beautiful gown by Michael Cinco! Everyone were at awe with Rochelle’s gown. The details were just so exquisite. […]