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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...

Tender Loving Cakes Philippines is Not a Place to Just Eat Your Desserts



Tender Loving Cakes Philippines is not a place to just eat your desserts. They also cater to those who love to eat pasta.

Carmina had ordered pasta for three giving us a selection of what Tender Loving Cakes have on their menu.

Pesto with Grilled Chicken PHP 275.00 ($5.39) with two pieces garlic toast bread


Carbonara PHP 285.00 ($5.59) with two pieces garlic toast bread


Chicken Parmigiana Pasta PHP 290.00 ($5.69) with two pieces garlic toast bread


Ube (Yam) Burnt Cheesecake Slice on their Today's Offer for PHP 116.00 ($2.74)



Tender Loving Cakes is a place that has desserts to eat with a fork or beverages while you plan to have a full meal.

Carmina's Review on her Chicken Parmigiana Pasta was enough for two meals it is correct can feed up to two people if you're someone who is eating it for a snack.

The Chicken Parmigiana is soft, crispy on the breaded chicken and tender when you chew it match well with the pasta not sweet although it balance well with the tomato sauce includes two garlic toast bread.

Ube Burnt Cheesecake Slice is sweet when you reach on the ube you'll need to drink water however it has the flavor of your burnt cheesecake.

If you're into ube this is recommended for you to try in case you want to try the cheesecake version.

NOTE:

Carmina is not selling or advertising for pasta and dessert served at Tender Loving Cakes in the Philippines.

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