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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...

Easy Soy Chicken Recipe

Someone requested for you to cook soy chicken while looking in your home to see what ingredients to prepare the dish. I decided to marinate the chicken overnight by adding all the ingredients together. All you have to do is add the following: 1 Tbsp. - Brown Sugar 1 Tbsp. - Black Pepper 1/4 Cup - Kikkoman Lite Soy Sauce 1 Tbsp. - Garlic Powder 1 - Bay Leaf 1/4 Cup - Water 1/2 Kilo Boneless Chicken Thigh Fillet  I place it in a plastic container with a lid putting in the refrigerator. The following day I had fried it up on a frying pan with small amount of cooking oil. It is easy to prepare and have rice ready to eat with your meal. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Carmina's Banana with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Recipe

Carmina notices her banana is getting over ripped before getting spoiled. Might as well make something with it. Since I had some lumpia wrapper came across something I use to make.  It was almost merienda (snack) time in the Philippines we find food to eat. Carmina's Banana with Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Recipe Ingredients: Any type of Banana (slice in the middle) Brown Sugar (depending on you) Cinnamon Powder (depending on you) Lumpia Wrapper Water to seal Cooking Oil First Step: Combine the brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl mix together.  Wrapping: On a plate place a lumpia wrapper and one piece of banana place brown sugar and cinnamon fold up by closing both ends and roll it up seal with water on the end. Do the same thing on each banana that you have. Frying: On a frying pan add small amount of cooking oil until hot add the rolled-up banana fry both sides place on a strainer to remove excess oil. Place on a serving plate. Storing: If you want to store some in the fre...