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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...
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Carmina's Review on BRTO (Mexican food)

Everyone goes by someone recommending trying certain types of food.  Those who love to eat Mexican food can try  BRTO . Carmina decided to try their Tortilla Soup since she was still full. It is mild spicy, and the tortilla is separated when arriving through Grab Food. Those who want to eat the ALL-DAY BREAKFAST they serve the popular dish. The Crispy Bacon Hash Burrito ingredients are crispy bacon, egg, cheese and garlic sauce for 345.00 pesos ($6.27). Iced Chocolate for 190.00 pesos ($3.35). Beef Birra Burrito includes Mexican Rice, Corn, Onion and salsa on the side for 305.00 pesos ($5.45). The Mexican food is really good no wonder it was recommended from our friends.  NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Mexican food served from  BRTO. Subscribe & follow @ Carmina Lifestyle  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!
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Carmina's Review Affordable Meals from Master Gaw Lu

It is payday, but there are some people who need to budget their food.  Carmina was craving for Hainanese chicken with everyone wanted to order food along with me. There are some people who want to eat something else. The Hainanese chicken comes with soup, rice and three dipping sauces for 309.00 pesos ($5.62). Those who want to eat spam for lunch can purchase it for 228.00 pesos ($4.15). They call it spam silog includes rice, sunny side up egg and ketchup. The pork lovers can explore and try the Crispy Pork Belly with rice, vegetable and sweet soy dipping sauce for 228.00 pesos ($4.15). Feeling you want to eat some Somai that has five pieces for 148.00 pesos ($2.69) includes soy sauce and chili sauce. The food is really good and can eat later for your next meal.  Master Gaw Lu has no website, yet you may order from any food services either Grab/ Food Panda in the Philippines. NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for food served from Master Gaw Lu. Subscribe & follo...
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Mom Violy Recommend Eating at King Chef

Every time Carmina would talk to Mom Violy on the phone. She would always mention wanting to eat at King Chef. Tita Edna was the one who had introduced King Chef to Mom Violy they have eaten there twice together. We all know Carmina spends at least the weekday or weekend with Mom Violy. Yesterday, Mom Violy wanted to eat at  King Chef  located at West Avenue.  Upon entering the restaurant there is parking in the front while entering inside a security guard will open the door for you. Going inside at the counter the employees will ask how many people to be seated down bringing you to your table. Hot tea will be served to you along with some peanuts and menu while waiting to place your order. We had started off eating some dim sum the following is Long Bao which has soup inside make sure while eating it in your mouth. Mom Violy also ordered wanton noodle soup.  Hakaw Pork and Shrimp Somai Mom Violy wanted to eat her favorite Beef with Broccoli and Pancit Canton. Having...
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