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I'm so excited to share my first set of planner spreads for the year 2017.  As I have shared on my previous post I started creative planning just last year.  At the moment I have 3 planners : Work planner (Hello Kitty), To-go planner (Hello Kitty A7 planner which I carry everyday in my bag) and my Kikki.k A5 metallic gold planner for my creative planning. Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Last 2 days of January 2017 Planner theme : Black & Gold (for the whole month because it suits my planner well) Planner : Kikki.k A5 Metallic gold Planner inserts : Ever new planner inserts Planner tassel : Ribbon and Fur pompom - Fabulousity by Chiq Eiffel tower scissors and Diamond pen - Fabulousity by Chiq Paper clips, paper clamps - National Book Store Washi tapes : SM Stationery section, freebies from PCPH grand meet Planner stickers : printed online via pinterest Hello Kitty - from my collection I hope you love my planner spread ...

Sanrio Japan recently launched this collaboration : Hello Kitty & Strawberry Shortcake . source: sanrio.co.jp Strawberry Shortcake is a the red haired little girl wearing a red dress with a white pinafore and a pink bonnet decorated with strawberries was a big hit in the 80's.  I remember buying stationery, greeting cards and other cute items.   Of course Hello Kitty, I need not tell something about her because she's super popular to girls, women of all ages. (including me.. hihi) HK x SS tin trunk / tin lunch box HK x SS desk organizer HK x SS mug HK x SS cotton container HK x SS sewing kit HK x SS handbag HK x SS iPhone 6/6s case All the items are super cute you may visit  Sanrio Japan website  to view them. xo, Chiq♥

Hello everyone!  It's almost Chinese new year, so let me be the first one to greet you and my Chinese friends - "Gong Xi Fa Cai" (Mandarin) or "Gong Hey Fat Choy" (Cantonese).  No, I am not Chinese, I'm 100% Pinay (though I am often mistaken as one), but through the influence of my Chinese friends I became so drawn with their traditions every New year,  I am also into : reading Chinese astrology and things about feng shui : "wala naman mawawala (nothing to lose ) if you follow them..." I am a Metal Boar!  Even though I was born in 1972, Chinese new year during that year was on February 15: so my animal sign is  Boar instead of Rat.  2017 is the year of the Fire Rooster : of course I have already researched what are the things I need to look forward to for my animal sign.  For the past years, I have followed some of the cures, remedies and enhancers but of course the most important of all is that I pray for a prosperous,  fruitful and ...

Hello everyone! I know it's a bit late to share this but I have been to busy during the holidays.  Cousins from down under is in town to spend Christmas and New Year here.  Here's my December 2016 planner spread... last for 2016. Week 1: Hello Kitty Christmas Week 2: Christmas Balls and ornaments Week 3: Christmas Coffee Shop Week 4: Gingerbread  Week 5: Santa & Sleigh I hope you enjoy the planner spreads I made as much as I enjoyed doing them... Happy New Year everyone! xo, Chiq♥

My love for Hello Kitty continues... As she celebrate her 42nd birthday I decided to make my whole month of November - a Hello Kitty planner theme month.  Every week I will feature different faces or themes of my beloved character.♥ Week 1: Hello Kitty x Geisha/Kokeshi/Sakura Week 2: Hello Kitty in Paris Week 3 : Hello Kitty x Pink head (Tarina Tarantino) Week 4 : Hello Kitty x Tokidoki  Of all my Hello Kitty themed planner spread - this spread is the most liked so far! Tokidokiclub and Simone Legno the artist behind the brand liked this on Instagram which made me so "kilig" (thrilled). Capping the month with Hello Kitty Holiday Theme ♥Planner : Ever New ♥Planner stickers : Got them online (Pinterest, Google) and printed them ♥Planner tassel : I made them to shop my tassels - Fabulousity by Chiq♥  on Facebook or @fabulouschq on Instagram ♥Planner charm - Unicorn - Bits to pieces, Hello Kitty x Bow - Fabulousity by Chiq...

source: Google.com The most anticipated planner is here!  Now my journey starts... I started collecting Starbucks planner way back 2008 and the rest was history. hihi..  The promo started last November 2 and will run until January 8, 2017.  Same mechanics - you have to accumulate nine (9) stickers for Holiday featured beverage and nine (9) Core beverage so a total of 18 stickers. This year the promo is called "Crafted by HAND and HEART" .  And a new holiday beverage is introduced Santa Hat Dark Mocha along side with Toffee Nut Latte and my all-time Christmas beverage favorite Peppermint Mocha. The Planner Still made by Moleskin (same as last year) with watercolor designed pages : available in 2 designs and comes in 2 sizes (small and large). The Siren : Inspired by the sea - comes with blue planner pouch with gold mermaid tail print. Coffee Stain - comes with brown pouch and a coffee mug design in front. Both planners come with eras...

source: Google.ccom Who's turning 42 on November?  Of course who else - it's Hello Kitty! In line with her birthday Colourpop collaborated with Sanrio to come up with an exciting collection. source: Google.com The collection will be out on November 1 - her 42nd birthday!♥  The limited collection will be on sale until February 2017 only... source: Google.com Here's a sneak peek of the collection.  The collection features 9 shades of their lippies in matte, satin, gloss and metallic;  4 eye shadow shades in singles and pallete; highlighters.  There will also be a make up bag (which I am super excited about) and face kit that includes a blush, highlighter and eye shadows. Price range will be from $5.00 to $42.00  To sign up for the preview / launch click on this link:  Colourpop x Hello Kitty♥