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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...

Miso Soup Recipe

Just like in a Japanese Restaurant we often order miso soup in our dish but since we can have it cooked in our home why not try making this miso soup in your home.  I always buy my Marukome white miso paste in the Japanese Grocery Store and it last for a long time as after use you will place it in the refrigerator. Miso Soup Recipe Ingredients: 3 Tbsp - Marukome white miso paste 2 - Cups Water 1 Tbsp - Tofu (sliced cubes) Cooking Instructions: In a pot boil 2 cups of water let it boil add miso paste let it dissolve add tofu and ready to serve in a bowl. Best served when hot. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Steam Lapu - Lapu Recipe

Just like when you eat at a Chinese Restaurant you often order this off the menu now I will show you Manang V's version how to cook it at your home. This dish can be used in any fish you would like to steam sometime Manang V is also using the same dish for Tilipia and it is cooked the same way with the ingredients from the recipe. We often want to eat something healthy this is the recipe for you and easy to cook. Steam Lapu - Lapu Recipe Ingredients: 1 - Fresh Lapu - Lapu (clean inside and outside) 1 - Thumb size ginger (peel and slice thinly) 3 Tsp - Sesame Oil 3 Tsp - Kikkoman Lite Soy Sauce 1Tbsp - Green Onion (chopped) Salt 1/2 Tsp - Magic Sarap 1/4 Cup - Water Preparing Lapu - Lapu Rub salt on the lapu - lapu on the outside and add the ginger inside the fish and set aside on a plate. Steamer In a steamer boil water once hot place lapu - lapu inside and have it cooked for 25 minutes. Cooking the sauce In a small pot add water, s...