Kitten Zapata, Author at Wedding Essentials

Official event photos by Marky Cantalejo of Leftfielder Studios Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu, transformed its 13-hectare tropical paradise into a haven for romance with its two-day wedding fair, A Vow of…

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Jason Magbanua at 25: A Legacy of Love, Lens, and Lifelong Stories

Kitten Zapata

For the past 25 years, Jason Magbanua has redefined how love is captured on film. Often hailed as the pioneer of wedding videography in the Philippines, Jason’s name is now…

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In Bloom: Michael Leyva’s latest couture collection honors love, legacy, and life

Kitten Zapata

Michael Leyva Couture 2026, “Memoria ng Hardin,” unfolds as a heartfelt homage to love and legacy, woven intricately into every thread and motif. Inspired by the enduring memory of his…

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Golden beginnings: How one couple blended tradition and personal style in their Ting Hun celebration

Kitten Zapata

Featuring Ralph Lendl Tanchip and Mariell Chuateco Ting Hun, the traditional Chinese engagement ceremony, is more than just a pre-wedding formality, it’s a celebration of heritage, respect, and the merging of…

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Blooms of elegance: Mich Viray’s floral symphony in bridal couture

Kitten Zapata

Mich Viray has long been a celebrated name in the world of bridal fashion, known for her timeless yet innovative designs that capture the essence of romance and femininity. Her…

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Celebrating love: Insights from top wedding coordinators in the Philippines

Kitten Zapata

In the world of wedding coordination, each planner possesses a unique story, vast experiences, and innovative ideas that elevate the art of celebrating love. Wedding Essentials reached out to prominent…

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Host with the most: Sam YG on his journey to becoming a top-tier master of ceremonies

Kitten Zapata

Sam YG, a name synonymous with vibrant energy and seamless hosting, traces his journey back to a passion ignited early on for creating unforgettable events. From humble beginnings in 2002,…

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Navigating wedding guest etiquette

Kitten Zapata

Your simple guide to being the “best” guest. Photo by Amady Manila Weddings are joyous celebrations filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. As a guest, your role is pivotal…

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A dream venue in nature’s embrace

Kitten Zapata

Photography: Thal Ruin Photography | Event Styling: Rhoda Acierda | Cake Artist: Audrey’s Pastry Boutique Nestled within the scenic Twin Lakes estate in Laurel, Batangas, Twin Lakes Hotel stands as…

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Yeng Constantino and Yan Asuncion celebrate 10 years of love

Kitten Zapata

A decade ago, Pinoy pop-rock royalty Yeng Constantino and Victor “Yan” Asuncion stood before their loved ones and vowed to love each other for a lifetime. Now, ten years later,…

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Shangri-La Mactan staged ‘A Vow of Always, A Promise of Forever ‘

Jason Magbanua at 25: A Legacy of Love, Lens, and Lifelong Stories

In Bloom: Michael Leyva’s latest couture collection honors love, legacy, and life

Golden beginnings: How one couple blended tradition and personal style in their Ting Hun celebration

Blooms of elegance: Mich Viray’s floral symphony in bridal couture

Celebrating love: Insights from top wedding coordinators in the Philippines

Host with the most: Sam YG on his journey to becoming a top-tier master of ceremonies

Navigating wedding guest etiquette

A dream venue in nature’s embrace

Yeng Constantino and Yan Asuncion celebrate 10 years of love

The architects of unforgettable celebrations

Rosemary and Thyme Catering: Where food becomes a celebration

A bold red beginning