Big savings and a chance to win gadgets or a hakot shopping spree awaits you at Watsons

 

It’s a great time to be a Watsons Club member as the most loved health and beauty retailer in the Philippines unveils its exciting deals and promos for this year’s Watsons Club Anniversary.

Watsons Club takes rewarding shopping to the next level with up to 60% off on a wide range of beauty and wellness products from brands such as Garnier, Head and Shoulders, Colgate, pH Care, Pantene, Axe, and Pampers. Watsons Club members also get 60% OFF on Watsons brand Vitamin-B Complex and Multivitamins + Iron.

 

Get more with Buy 1, Take 1 deals on select Safeguard, Olay and Neutrogena products, or buy your favorites through Mix & Match, a feature where customers can unlock more savings just by choosing complementary products that suit their personal care needs.

 

Here’s the most exciting treat for this year’s Watsons Club Anniversary celebration: Get a chance to take home Apple gadgets or be one of the 36 lucky winners of the Hakot Raffle shopping spree! 

 

All you need is a minimum single-receipt purchase worth PHP 1,000 and your Watsons Club membership to get entries whenever you shop at any of the 1,100+ Watsons stores nationwide or via Watsons online. Winners will be drawn weekly until October 22, 2024, promo is open nationwide for all Watsons Club members.The lucky Hakot Raffle winners will get 10 seconds to fill in their basket and take home amazing products available in-store for free.

 

Head over to Watsons at Robinsons Manila on October 5, 2024 and get a sneak peek of the Watsons Club Anniversary festivities through an interactive animation space to get an immersive experience of the exciting world of Watsons Club.

 

The Hakot Raffle will be held in pre-selected stores across the country:

●      Metro Manila - Robinsons Manila

●      North Luzon - SM Baguio

●      South Luzon - SM Sta Rosa

●      Central Visayas - SM City Cebu Annex

●      Western Visayas - SM Mall Bacolod

●      East Mindanao - SM City Lanang Mall

 

“Watsons Club is the biggest health and loyalty program, and this year, we take it up a notch by giving them the opportunity to do every customer’s wish: to do a hakot shopping spree at Watsons. We welcome everyone to the world of Watsons Club. Unlock more perks, benefits and make your every visit at Watsons rewarding by using your Watsons Club membership,” shared Jared de Guzman, Customer Director of Watsons Philippines.

 

Enjoy your Watsons Club membership at any of the 1,100+ Watsons stores nationwide or via the Watsons App. For next level convenience, the Watsons Online + Offline experience allows members to shop with flexible shopping options such as the Home Delivery, Express Delivery or the Click and Collect option when they shop online.

 

If you’re not yet a Watsons Club Member, sign up today to unlock more benefits, gain loyalty points, and access to exclusive events.

 

For more updates on Watsons Club promos, follow @watsonsph on Instagram, @WatsonsPH on Facebook, and @watsonsphilippines on TikTok.

 

Embrace Lightness and Protection: Uniqlo U 2024 Fall/Winter Collection Launches on September 27

Global apparel retailer UNIQLO announces the launch of the Uniqlo U 2024 Fall/Winter collection, starting September 27th. Co-Artistic Directors Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran, alongside their team in Paris designed the collectionoffering a versatile and clean wardrobe, with a focus on layering, movement, and play.

 

Adaptable and refined items are designed with daily motion and future classics in mind. A muted, but playful palette features neutrals that play with gradation—moving from rich, dark chocolate browns to lighter, smoother camels and khakis. Fusing functionality with form, everyday use with specialty items, Uniqlo U sets the standard for simplicity and style. 

 

 

Utility Wear

The men’s and women’s designers worked together to create a concise line of utility wear such as the Oversized Single-Breasted Coat and the Coating Long Coat equipped with hoods, both coats can be worn in the case of sudden light rain.

 

Knitwear Design 

Look out for two pieces of notable knitwear in 2024 Fall/Winter: the Lambswool Knit Jacket and the Lambswool Blend Zip Up Jacket, both of which are extremely soft, comfortable, and versatile. Can be worn as a middle or outer layer, depending on weather and personal style.           

 

Versatility Always  

Once again versatility comes first for Uniqlo U. This season silhouette was created holistically and should inspire layering and experimenting with color, texture, and material. Whether worn together or alone, every garment from this collection was built with function and style top of mind.  

 

Stylings 

 

Collection

The lineup includes 10 items for women, 13 items for men, and 2 items for accessories, however the majority of the collection is designed to be genderless.

 

Lineup and Pricing 

Items	Prices	Items	Prices
Outerwear	Php 4,990 – Php 6,990	Cut & Sewn Items	Php 990 – Php 1,990
Pants & Skirts	Php 1,990 – Php 2,490	Knits	Php 1,990 – Php 2,990
Shirts	Php 1,990 – Php 2,490	Accessories	Php 990 – Php 1,990

 

Note: The above prices are provisional and subject to change

 

Special Website:https://www.uniqlo.com/ph/en/contents/collaboration/uniqlo-u/24fw/

 

 

UNIQLO R&D Centers

Uniqlo U is a collection of “Future LifeWear Essentials.” Led by Co-Artistic Directors Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran, the world-class designers and patternmakers in the Paris design team reimagine everyday clothing using innovative materials and new, contemporary silhouettes. Each season is designed with the highest precision and in pursuit of a simplified, modern wardrobe. UNIQLO R&D Centers are places for experimentation, spaces to try new ideas, innovate and create. The Paris R&D Center complements other UNIQLO R&D Centers  in cities all across the globe.

 

Vista Land's Vision: The Rise of Master Planned Developments Shaping Tourism, Growth, and Infrastructure in North and Central Luzon

 

North and Central Luzon are undergoing a significant transformation due to the emergence of urban hubs, which are becoming key regions for the Philippines due to the synergy of cultural preservation, economic advancement, and infrastructure enhancement. This evolution is driven by collaboration between the public and private sectors, positioning these regions as major contributors not only within the country but also in the broader Southeast Asian landscape and beyond.

 

Vista Land, the Philippines' leading integrated property developer, has aligned itself at the forefront of this change. The company has laid a strategic plan focusing on master planned developments and condominium projects, resonating with the regional shift towards self-sustaining communities that flourish amidst rapid urbanization, cultural conservation, and economic growth.

 

Tourism: Merging Heritage and Modernity

Vista Land master planned developments in North and Central Luzon tap into the rich cultural heritage and diverse tourist attractions of the regions. For instance, Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ilocos Sur, is famous for its well-preserved colonial architecture. As infrastructure projects like the Luzon Spine Expressway Network improve accessibility, Querencia, a Vista Land master planned development, aims to offer contemporary living while honoring the historical essence of the area. 

In Alaminos, Pangasinan, the renowned destination of Hundred Islands National Park is complemented by Ylana, which aims to enhance local eco-tourism efforts while promoting environmentally friendly practices. Similarly, in Subic, Zambales, a major tourism and economic hub in Central Luzon, Montessa will combine the natural beauty of the location with state-of-the-art amenities, making it an attractive getaway for tourists and residents.

 

Growth Centers: Emerging Economic Powerhouses 

In addition to tourism, the company is focusing on the economic potential of North and Central Luzon. These regions are becoming economic powerhouses due to their strategic locations, availability of land, and expanding industrial sectors. Vista Land master planned communities are being developed in provinces such as Bulacan, Pampanga, and Bataan to support the growing local economy.

One example is Verida in Balanga, Bataan, a sustainable and technologically oriented estate attracting residents from business process outsourcing (BPO) firms, tech companies, and educational institutions bolstered by the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge project. Similarly, Amistelle in San Fernando, Pampanga, caters to the growing residential demand in this regional commercial hub, strategically located near key infrastructure like the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and Clark International Airport.

The development of the New Manila International Airport in Bulacan is a game-changer, enhancing connectivity for local and international markets and spurring the growth of adjacent areas into industrial and commercial zones. In Santa Maria, The Crescent is designed for professionals and families who are drawn to the job opportunities in the area and proximity to Metro Manila.

Vista Land's Vision: The Rise of Master Planned Developments Shaping Tourism, Growth, and Infrastructure in North and Central Luzon The capital of Bulacan, Malolos, is also experiencing significant progress, driven by modernization initiatives and the rise of new business districts and residential enclaves like Provence, a 350-hectare French-Mediterranean estate. Baliwag, another fast-growing town, is capitalizing on its heritage and status as a gateway to North Luzon, with integrated estates like Castellana benefiting from improved road networks.

 

Infralink Projects: Paving the Way for the Future

Vista Land master planned developments in North and Central Luzon are intricately linked with the regions' ongoing expansion of expressways, railways, and airports. These projects enhance connectivity, reduce congestion, and stimulate economic growth, making the areas more attractive to investors, tourists, and residents.

For instance, upgrades to Laoag International Airport in Ilocos Norte and road development projects like the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) are enhancing access to areas like Bramasole in Laoag, which combines modern amenities with cultural charm. Similarly, Tuguegarao in Cagayan Valley is set to benefit from the expansion of Cagayan North International Airport and highway improvements, with Rosevale offering a mix of residential and commercial options to accommodate the growing population.

Urdaneta, Pangasinan, is poised to become a key commercial hub in North Luzon, owing to its strategic location along TPLEX. Giardana capitalizes on the improved accessibility, positioning the city as a prime location for businesses and residents. In Bulakan, Bulacan, the anticipated completion of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) will further enhance connectivity to Metro Manila and Clark, with Silaya providing new housing solutions for the growing population.

Vista Land: Leading the Charge in North and Central Luzon, Shaping Developments for Tomorrow

Vista Land is committed to creating master planned developments that will flourish in the changing landscape of North and Central Luzon. As these regions continue to transform into economic powerhouses, the company is poised to lay the groundwork for innovative urban developments that promote regional growth while honoring the unique cultural and natural heritage of the area.

 

For more information on Vista Land master planned developments, visit www.vistaestates.vistaland.com.ph and follow @VistaLandAndLifescapesOfficial.

 

HUAWEI Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Authorized Experience Store at SM North EDSA, Showcasing Latest Innovations

HUAWEI has celebrated the grand re-opening of the HUAWEI Authorized Experience Store at SM North EDSA last September 28, offering tech enthusiasts and consumers a space to explore the brand’s latest innovations. The grand opening ceremony brought together HUAWEI executives, industry leaders, and tech elites to mark a major milestone in HUAWEI’s continued growth in the Southeast Asian market.

Enhanced Experience at New HUAWEI SM North EDSA Store 

The new HUAWEI Authorized Experience Store at SM North Edsa offers more than just a place to purchase the latest HUAWEI devices; it is also an immersive space where technology meets lifestyle. Combining sleek, minimalist design with warm, inviting interiors, the store is a harmonious blend of modernity and comfort. Soft wood accents, bright lighting, and metal finishes work together to create an elegant atmosphere, underscoring HUAWEI’s dedication to quality, aesthetics, and user-centric design.

The Product Display Area at the new store features a spacious, open layout that encourages interaction, Enlarged display tables ensure that visitors can easily browse the full range of products, from smartphones to tablets and wearables, while enjoying a relaxed, engaging experience. Visitors are invited to touch, try, and explore every product, discovering firsthand the performance, design, and innovative technology that sets HUAWEI apart. 

The new store also features a Discover HUAWEI Area, a unique community hub designed for hands-on learning and engagement. The space is set to host interactive workshops, on everything from device operation, photography art, and innovative design. Equipped with a large, high-definition LED screen, the area offers an enhanced learning experience, making complex ideas accessible through visible demonstrations. HUAWEI is looking to invite industry experts to host exclusive learning sessions, utilizing the Discovery HUAWEI Area to foster a collaborative, innovative community spirit.

HUAWEI’s commitment to customer care is demonstrated by the available Service Area in the SM North EDSA store. At the designated area, consumers can access a comprehensive suite of after-sales services. From quick data migration to expert guidance on new devices, the new store offers full customer support for every step of consumers’ HUAWEI journey. Additionally, the HUAWEI SM North EDSA Experience Store will also offer services beyond technical support by creating a comfortable experience for customers with services such as the “Four Seasons Care,” wherein HUAWEI stores will start providing customers free water and refreshments along with free charging services as part of its important service.

Understanding the importance of staying connected, HUAWEI offers customers a quick and reliable solution with the “Instant Charging Service” area. HUAWEI’s fast-charging technology allows customers to recharge their devices in no time. 

Discover the New HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series and HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2”

Earlier this month, HUAWEI unveiled its newest tech marvels, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series and the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2,” both embodying the brand’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and design. 

The HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series is a next-generation wearable device, featuring an upgraded design with tailored sports capabilities for running, cycling, trail running, free diving, and golf. It also comes with enhanced health and fitness monitoring features, thanks to the HUAWEI TruSense System. With the all-new Emotional Wellbeing Assistant, it delivers a holistic health management experience for watch wearers. The watch series offers intelligent interaction experience, powered by a long-lasting, quick-charging battery. 

Meanwhile, the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2” sets a new benchmark in tablet display technology with the world’s best dual OLED PaperMatte Display, offering clear and vibrant visuals with eye-friendly properties. The advanced anti-glare and anti-sparkle technology on the tablet delivers a premium, paper-like viewing experience for users. The tablet pairs well with the HUAWEI Glide Keyboard, a 2-in-1 stylus and keyboard storage/charging slot for seamless use. The HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2” delivers a powerful, more than PC-level experience, featuring the updated GoPaint App which provides professional-level art tools and supports 8K canvases for artistic creations. 

During the opening event, visitors were able to experience these new products firsthand, guided by HUAWEI’s expert staff. Senior product specialists were on hand to showcase the innovations behind the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series and the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2,” offering insights into their unique features and HUAWEI’s vision for future smart living solutions.

Exclusive Launch Celebration Offerings

Tech experts and industry insiders graced the grand opening event, providing their insights into HUAWEI’s latest technological breakthroughs and possible future innovations. Guests heard from digital content creator and known fitness enthusiast, Marline Capones, on the importance of a fit and healthy lifestyle with a masterclass spotlighting the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series. Artist Rudz followed this up with a masterclass on unleashing creativity through digital art, highlighting the efficiency of digital art creation using the GoPaint app on the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2.”

To celebrate the grand opening of the store, there will be a series of exciting activities and surprise giveaways. Customers can participate in fun check-in activities, where they have a chance to win exclusive, limited-edition commemorative gifts. The SM North EDSA HUAWEI Authorized Experience Store is the first of several stores, including stores at SM Mall of Asia, SM Megamall, SM Seaside City Cebu, SM Ecoland Davao, SM City Grand Central, Market Market, etc. that will undergo this retail upgrade. 

Explore More Possibilities with the HUAWEI Community

HUAWEI’s commitment to nurturing a vibrant community continues beyond the store opening. The Discover HUAWEI initiative includes a range of workshops and activities, from XMAGE imaging sessions and creative workshops inspired by Natural Painting to fitness-focused running groups, creating opportunities for deeper engagement and connection. These activities are designed to bring people together, blending technology, culture, and community in a unique and enriching way.

To stay updated on upcoming events and the latest product releases, visit Huawei’s official website or social media accounts (Facebook | Instagram).