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Here at UNO, we know men. We really do. And we know that if you have someone as hot and delectable as Dawn Jimenez waiting for you at home or in the office, you'd be hard-pressed to leave either place, right?

Or, because you know where to find her, you'd try to catch her again in her break-out role during THE climactic scene in On The Job, a movie about prisoners exiting prison to become hired hit men for corrupt government officials. Dawn surprised everyone as she took everything off for her wild love scene with Gerald Anderson, whose character didn't get any action for several months. Everything. She didn't even leave the cover on.

Her willingness to be daring however paid off, as Dawn scored her first cover for UNO and an upcoming role in the ABS-CBN afternoon teleserye Moon of Desire.

For UNO's 92 issue, she gets down, dirty and simply delicious for her cover shoot. Donning the teensiest red and black lace lingerie, Dawn nibbles ever so gently or sometimes fierc…

It was one fateful day in 2004, when then 8 year old Olympian Michael Martinez was casually strolling SM Southmall with his mom when he caught a glimpse of the SM Southmall Ice Skating Rink and was drawn to try ice skating. Once he stepped onto the ice, he realized that he has found his calling. He instantly enrolled for formal ice skating lessons at the SM Ice Skating rink to hone his craft.  Not long after, he started joining local competitions.
During his formative years as a figure skater, Martinez frequented SM Southmall in Las Pinas and later transferred to SM Mall of Asia, which had a larger skating rink, to continue his training. Despite frequent bouts of asthma,a Martinez never gave up on his dreams to become a professional figure skater. Since he started skating at 8 years old, Martinez has garnered 194 medals and trophies from various international and local competitions.
Martinez clinched 7th place at the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy in Germany that qualified him for the 2014 …

Michael Martinez, the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympian is the Philippines' delegate to the said competition who created a big name in the worldwide ice skating field. Do you want to know him better?! Well, here is his quick profile: 

Birthday: November 4, 1996 (16 years old)
Date Started Competing: November 2005
Height: 5 Feet 8 Inches

MEMBERSHIP:
1.    Phil. Skating Union
2.    Ice Skating Institute, Asia
3.    Phil. Gymnastics and Athletics Academy
4.    Metro Ice Figure Skating Club, Manila


AWARDS:
•    Won a total of 194 medals/trophies from both local and international skating competitions.


RECOGNITIONS (TV & Newspaper):

1.    Philippines’ Future of Ice Skating
2.    The Golden Boy of Philippine Skating
3.    Lord of the Rink (Philippines)
4.    Prince of the Rink (Philippines)
5.    Most Bemedalled Skater (Philippines)
6.    GIFTED CHILD  (Sports, Philippines)
7.    GalingPinoy Awardee , 2008 (Excellence in Figure Skating)
8.    Athlete of the Year – Muntinlupa School for Child …

Valentino Rossi has officially landed on the Philippines last February 23, 2014. He came to help support Yamaha’s Lend a Hand Project. This charity effort aims to raise funds to help the victims of those affected by Typhoon Yolanda.
Rossi’s arrival was very timely for the opening leg of Yamaha GP 5 which was held at SM City Santa Rosa. Before the race officially began, a press conference was first graced by the Moto GP legend Valentino Rossi, Yamaha Motor Philippines Inc.’s President Toru Osugi, Sales General Manager Romeo Tan, Corporate Support/Corporate Services/Logistics General Manager Alfredo Lejano and Marketing Section Manager Ryan Jude Camus. Discussed during the press conference was Yamaha’s CSR activity to help rebuild the lives of Typhoon Yolanda victims. This effort was made possible with the support from Yamaha Motor Company Ltd., Yamaha Motor Racing, Moto GP and YMPH.
After the brief discussion, Valentino Rossi went out and greeted the riders who participated in the m…

Lesofat, a popular anti-obesity brand in the Philippines is all geared up in it’s 2014 Campaign to promote health and wellness, launches the Lesofat Academy.
The Lesofat Academy is an innovative program where top doctors involved in the treatment of Diabetes will be invited to act as Coaches and Preceptors to the Lesofat Field Force.  Doctors from all over the Philippines will be convening at the Midas Hotel and Casino for the first part of this event.
MD speakers will include Dr. Mia Fojas, to present Orlistat as a novel and effective agent that can prevent and treat obesity; Dr. Bien Matawaran, will share insights on Orlistat as a novel and effective agent that can prevent Cardiovascular Diseases and Dr. Gloanne Adolor will discuss on Orlistat as a novel and effective agent that can prevent Prediabetes and improve blood glucose among type 2 Diabetics.


A grandiose Fellowship Dinner will follow where Lesofat will be introducing their latest endorser, radio jock “Chikki Boom-Boom” of …

ZEN INTITUTE chief executive officer and founder Dr. Mary Jane Torres reveals that “The very essence, the foundation that makes a medical spa – truly a medical spa is if it is able to fuse, blend, integrate without cutting corners the four elements:
Four Pillars of a TRUE Medical Spa
Aesthetics
Facial contouring
Hair treatments
Body sculpting
Skin rejuvenation

Lifestyle
Nutritional programs
Fitness programs (Yoga/Zumba/Rip60) 
Counselling

Pampering
Spa
Anti-ageing
Weight Management

Integrative
Colonics
I.V. Nutrition
Detox

She then enumerates and expounds. “The Aesthetic element which is non-invasive,  include facial contouring, hair treatments, body sculpting, skin rejuvenation, whitening, fillers for lips, nose, cheeks, Botox, carbon laser, and lipo-cryo that use extreme cold temperature to melt body fats without pain.  The Integrative element  applies non-invasive yet protocol-based approaches for various medical treatments is always, always based on a patient’s individual needs. …

Good health and vitality.
For most of us, there is still an endless search for that “magic pill” which can make all our health and beauty concerns go away. However, it doesn’t exist, but the modern medicine has come a long way that it has developed and found many great innovations that can help us aid our health and beauty woes.
Over the last decade, a lot of us were clueless about the functions of colon and what it does to the body. The colon is an organ that plays a very important role in the functions and effectiveness of many other organs.  It is a section of the large intestine that extends from the cecum to the rectum.  It is responsible for the absorption of minerals and nutrients from the foods that we eat, finally, the colon is the main organ that manages the waste production and disposal in the body.
Several studies reveal within the United States alone, at least 90 percent of the diseases are directly or indirectly associated with unhealthy colon. Aside from these health …

The promising young heartthrob singer Luigi D'Avola (pronounced as Da-Vola) officially launched his latest album "Take a Chance," Saturday night, February 15, 2013 in Element, Centris Mall. 
His album launched also served as a mini concert as he serenaded his fans with his hit songs like "Back to You," "Trouble," and "Take  Chance." Afterwards, autograph signing and photo opts with his loving fans took place.   
But prior to his performance in front of his fans and supporters, a bloggers' conference was held wherein the 18-year old cute singer from Cebu graced the bloggers' interviews and question and answer portion!



Under Mecca Music, the songs included in Luigi's "Take a Chance" Album are "Back to You," "Trouble," "Into Your Arms," "All I Wanna Do," "Could Have Been," and of course his carrier single "Take a Chance!"
Present in his album launch were the sing…

Kapamilya heartthrob Xian Lim is the the face of Pond's Men facial care products. His new online billboard is now posted in the different social media of the said product.
With a tagline of "Get Bright + Energized Skin," here is the chinito hunk Xian Lim:

Xian is controversial within the past few days after his incident with Kim Chiu's kalookalike dragging the name of the Kapuso young star Bea Binene. And because of that, he received different reactions from the netizens!  - The Lifestyle Portal
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Valentines Day is fast approaching. Right now, everyone is thinking where to spend a romantic date with their love ones! Some think of a quiet place with a beautiful view to spend a night with their boyfriends or girlfriends. Other just want to have a simple dinner or a movie date.

Philip Abadicio, a TV host and the so-called "The Lifestyle Guy" listed the Top 5 Most Romantic Places to spend a date with your love ones in his websitewww.philipabadicio.com.

Counting down from 5 to 1, here are the said romantic places in the Metro:

 5. Sunset at Manila Bay


Known worldwide as the most beautiful sunset, it has enthralled many people for generations. Depending on your budget, you can sit on the sea wall along Roxas Blvd. and nibble on nilagang mani or sip champagne cocktails by the poolside of the Sofitel with your mama or papa bear, but the stunning sunset remains the same and enlightens your romantic spirits. It’s free and compliments of Mother Nature.

4. U.P. Sunken Garden in Dil…