Entries by W@W Editor

09 Baich Group – W@W Chat

about this episode: The brands Baicapture, Printsonalities, Written in Ink are all under the Baich Group setup by husband & wife team, Alvin & Chiw Bailon.  We chatted with them together with Noky Gatmaitan (Chiw’s younger sister and the ‘face’ behind the invites line of the company) who answered this million dollar question: Is it […]

08 Oly Ruiz – W@W Chat (repost)

FYI: W@W Chat is our wedding podcast. Its first airing was in July 2011; it went on until Episode 79 last October 2013. Yes, we just might bring it back, but for now, enjoy our past episodes. We are randomly posting past episodes weekly, so we asked listeners/ readers/ W@Wies/ Supplier Friends to pick their […]

07 Madge Lejano – W@W Chat

about this episode: We knew Madge Lejano at a time when the wedding industry was dominated by gay hair & makeup artists. We sat down with her and talked about  a lot of stuff; from her beginning until she established The Makeup Studio.  We also talked about the ‘no-makeup’ makeup, airbrush myths, HD (high-definition) makeup, […]

06 Jody Liwanag – W@W Chat

about this episode: We chatted with Jody Liwanag of Events Experts about her experiences as a wedding planner. Her wedding back in 2002 (she’s a former W@Wie) has been her inspiration in getting into events planning.  We also talked to her about the Philippine Association of Wedding Planners (PAWP) where she is a founding member […]

05 Missy Ferrer-Litao – W@W Chat

about this episode: Melissa Ferrer-Litao (aka Missy) is one of the more known wedding hosts among the W@Wies.  In fact, Missy has been the first and only emcee to be included in the Top 10 Wedding Suppliers in W@Wie Awards a few years ago. If you’re a bride who’s fussing about your reception program, this […]

04 Jason Magbanua – W@W Chat

about this episode: who doesn’t know our guest for our 4th installment?  Jason Magbanua is notably the only Filipino wedding supplier thus far accorded a “celebrity status” which was, in a way, confirmed by this article on trending celebrity dads based on Google Philippines’ search data.  In this epsiode, JMag recounts his beginnings as a […]

03 Teddy Manuel – W@W Chat

about this episode: for our third run into podcasting, we moved from a coffee shop in Thompson Square in Morato, into the basement of the same complex where Mark Laccay’s studio is located. Here was where we recorded our interview with florist/event stylist, Teddy Manuel. Being witness to our casual chat with Jong in the […]

02 John Mateos Ong – W@W Chat

about this episode: for our sophomore outing, we invited our friend, John Mateos Ong (founder, ImagineNation Photography and Wang Video) to be our guest.  As we wanted to avoid you guys hearing our baby cry in the background like what happened in our pilot episode, we decided to chat and record in a coffeeshop for […]

01 Threelogy – W@W Chat

Welcome to the pilot episode of W@W Chat – The WeddingsAtWork.com Podcast! What’s a podcast?  Basically it’s talk radio on the internet except that the audio content is downloaded instead of streamed live. Why a podcast?  Benz is a fan of travel podcasts.  She’s one person who has kept her classic iPod for such contents […]

Marriage going out of fashion in Philippines?

(via Agence France-Presse) Marriage is losing its luster for many in the Philippines, with an increasing number of couples starting families out of wedlock, the government census office said on Friday. More than 37 percent of the 1.78 million babies born in Asia’s Roman Catholic outpost in 2008 had unmarried mothers, it said in a […]

Sampaguita – the perfect flower for any Pinoy wedding!

There is no bloom more appropriate for a Filipiniana themed wedding than the Sampaguita, our very own National Flower.  But oftentimes,  the only  sampaguita we see during weddings are the garlands sold by vendors outside the church. Serge Igonia of Loi Floral Sense sent us some pictures how he uses our national flower in weddings.  […]