Everyone’s favorite mystery-solving sleuth is back, this time to embark on a whole new and even more exciting adventure with the first-ever Private Iris Special Edition entitled “The Search for the Circus Freaks”. This Special Edition gives kids a more remarkable and action-packed experience with a free flashing LED Light Stick featured in the story, awesome 3D pages that can viewed with the free 3D glasses, Private Iris Cube Art and other surprises.

Private Iris Special Edition was launched last December 4, Sunday, 3:00 PM at Fully Booked, The Fort. Where kids enjoyed activities with puzzle boards and roulette stations with lots of prizes, Build a Danton Cord cube craft; comic book reading by Private Iris creator Jamie Bautista; and the unveiling of the Private Iris Wrist guard 2.0, among others. Continue Reading »

Many of us grew up knowing about the wonders of Never Land—Peter Pan, Tinker Bell and the Lost Boys took Wendy and her siblings to great adventures, and we all gleefully tagged along. Who could forget the fearsome yet silly Captain Hook, Mr. Smee, and the funny Tick Tock the Crocodile who always tried to eat Hook? Generations have come to know and love these memorable Disney characters, and now, Disney Junior has introduced a whole new side of Never Land to new and old fans alike with Jake and the Never Land Pirates, everyday at 1PM only on Disney Junior.

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SOLO Kenkoy collection ladies embroidered button-down romper P1795

SOLO Kenkoy collection men's plaid long sleeve shirt P1695

SOLO Kenkoy keychain and mirror kit P695

The entire SOLO Kenkoy line is fabulous! I posted photos here and some more after the jump, of those items which I consider as my faves for his and hers closet and accessories collection. Super love the accessories because they are definitely collector’s items. It makes one proud to be  Filipino!

When Solo launched its first ever Pinoy Cartoonist Memorabilia featuring Larry Alcala’s Slice of Life last year, it was a show stopper. Many people took a trip down memory lane remembering the witty and playful comic characters of Alcala’s Slice of Life.  Young and old remember their Sundays looking for the iconic caricature face of Larry Alcala among his cartoon drawings at the Sunday magazine.  It is refreshing to see how Alcala’s Pinoy Cartoons are being celebrated and re-introduced to today’s youth as part of Filipino pop culture.

This creative collection has got everyone hooked! Due to insistent demand, SOLO is brings out another innovation, its 2nd installment of the well-loved Pinoy Cartoonist Memorabilia series. This time it features no less than the greatest work of the Father of Philippine Cartoons, Tony Velasquez’s KENKOY. Continue Reading »

Private Iris, the hit detective comic book series, is back with the launch of, “Case 17: Going Pinoy” – the very first issue with 3-D pages – on July 23, Powerbooks Greenbelt, 3PM. The story follows the kid detective duo Iris Able and Danton Cord to solve a mystery at their parents’ homeland, the Philippines.

The event is open to all kids, parents, and kids-at-heart for the first 3-D mystery adventure that hits close to home.

Celebrate the Birthday of Peyo, the Creator of the Smurfs, with Smurfy Events Around the World and Attempt to Break the Guinness World Records™ Title for Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Smurfs within a 24-hour period (multiple venues)

On Saturday, June 25, 2011, in celebration of the birthday of Peyo, the creator of the Smurfs (born June 25, 1928), Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation will coordinate events all over the world as part of Global Smurfs Day, a worldwide event in anticipation of the release of the Smurfs’ trip to movie theaters, it was announced today by Marc Weinstock, president, Worldwide Marketing for Sony Pictures.  Columbia Pictures’ and Sony Pictures Animation’s The Smurfs will be released in theaters in the Philippines on August 10, 2011. Continue Reading »