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Wondering how to give your favorite luxury bag a second life? These restoration spots in the Philippines might just be your best-kept secret.

If you're looking to restore your designer bags to their former glory in the Philippines, especially around Metro Manila, Mom Violy can recommend E Restore Leatherworks for affordable price. Mom Violy went to visit E Restore on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, with Carmina. Getting a Louis Vuitton bag repaired—especially the shoulder strap—can be tricky and pricey, so finding a reliable place like E Restore Leatherwork in Greenhill's is a win. They’re known for handling luxury items with care, and it’s great to hear Mom Violy had a positive experience. One-week turnaround for a luxury bag repair—especially with color-matching the shoulder strap—is quite efficient. And ₱4,000 for restoring a Louis Vuitton piece sounds like a fair deal, considering how meticulous that kind of work can be. Mom Violy said she can bring all her Louis Vuitton and still be original. Mom Violy also purchased some cream to take care of her bags purchasing at  E Restore Leatherworks . Price may varies depe...

Palitaw Recipe



Palitaw is made of glutinous flour the meaning of palitaw comes from surface which is made flat topped with toppings with shredded fresh coconut, sugar and sesame seeds.

I will give you a secret seasoning we also put to add flavoring to this dish that will make it healthy for you as you are eating this dessert.

Palitaw Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 Kilo - Glutinous Flour
  • 2 Cups - Fresh shredded coconut
  • 1/2 Cup - Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup - Sesame Seeds
  • Banana Leaf (cut size of an one cup)
  • Water

Preparing Palitaw

  • In a bowl you will add the glutinous and pour some water until it will stick together to form into a small ball
  • Place each ball on a plate

Steaming Bath

  • In a medium pot boil water once hot flatten the palitaw place inside the boiling water until it begins to float remove it place on the banana leaf do the same on remaining until done.

Cooking Sesame Seeds

  • In a frying pan place on stove top when hot add sesame seeds and toast it for short time than place in a bowl

Topping Preparation:

  • In a bowl add shredded coconut, brown sugar and sesame seeds together mix well

The secret ingredients are adding 1 Tablespoon cinnamon powder to the coconut, brown sugar and sesame seeds.

Final Step

  1. Each palitaw you will add a tablespoon of topping and spread using a spoon and place on a serving plate and ready to eat

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