Be.ing Japanese Salon Opening

Be.ing Salon opening (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

If you are up for a beauty pampering and make-over, Be-ing Salon is the one for you.

Located at 3rd Street Guadalupe Village, Lanang, Davao City this Japanese parlor will give you a wonderful hair and body treat. This is the first and only Japanese Salon in Davao City up to date and  offers a wide variety of hair services like treatment, color and cut that will surely satisfy your taste. 

With their well trained crew and excellent Japanese stylists, you will never be disappointed with their services. 

Be.ing Salon opening (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

Aside from the hair and make-up treats they have, they also offer a collagen treatment that starts with P2,500.00 on the first session and could go on up to the 10th session if you would really want to see the effects. This is comparably cheaper than the leading beauty and cosmetic companies in the city.

Be.ing Salon (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

Be.ing Salon (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

The Be.ing Salon and Be.ing Suites grand opening was attended by many personalities such as 2nd District Councilor Al Ryan Alejandre, TV Host Rovic, Office of Councilor Mabel Sunga Acosta, beauty enthusiasts and many more. During the Grand Opening, Fr. Bong Gonzaga also blessed the 16 room suites, cafe and the salon area. The guests were serenaded by the acoustic duo and was entertained by a dance number of a Japanese girl group.

Fr. Bong Gonzaga blessing the Be.ing suites (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

The organizers also held a press conference with CHB Corporation Chairman, Hideki Ota, CHB Corporation President, Cheryl Amoguez, Hair President, Hideo Ota, Head Stylist Be.ing Salon, Toru Suefuji and Milbon Country Manager, Kenichi Sada. 

If you would like to know more of their rates and services, you can visit their place at 3rd Street Guadalupe Village, Lanang, Davao City or call 0933 263 9063.

Article by: Allen Faith L. Cape 

Davao Writers Workshop

(Photo credit: Team Acosta)

As human beings, we all have our own way of expressing ourselves. May it be spoken or written, static or moving, humans have its ways. The very essence of putting our thoughts into words and letting others know is a form of liberty- freeing one's thoughts and allow it to touch others.

Panelist, guests, fellow and memebers of the Davao Writing Club with Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

While it is true that anyone can express oneself, not everyone can express it artistically and orderly. Writing in any case is a talent, a skill. It takes someone to creatively arrange the popping thoughts and ideas and put it into a whole.

Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta posing with Tita Lacambra-Ayala and Dr. Rosario Lucero (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

Davao City, an epitome of peace and order, cradles many of the best writers in the country. The Davao Writers Guild on its 6 years format conducted the Davao Writers Workshop. It is a five-day workshop which discussed and critiqued the short stories, poems, essays and a play of 15 young fellows by a distinguished panelist. This activity aims to hone the writing skills of young writers.

Dr. Rosario Cruz-Lucero giving her keynote speech (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta delivering her Opening Message (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

The said activity was held at Lispher Inn, Juna Subdivision, Matina last October 27-31, 2015 with Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta as an opening message speaker. With her during the opening was Keynote Speaker and guest, Dr. Rosario Crus-Lucero, editor of Encyclopedia of Philippine Arts of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Preceding the councilor's speech was the opening remarks of DWG President Jhoanna Lynn Cruz.

The workshop is an annual event organized by the Davao Writers Guild and is sponsored by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and University of the Philippines Mindanao. 

QUOTABLE QUOTE:

Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.- Paulo Coelho

GRAVAHAN WOMEN opens their group Enterprise!

Ribbon Cutting of Gravahan Small Entrepreneurs Store (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

Last August 30, 2015 Gravahan Women opened the Gravahan Women's Small Entrepreneurs shop.

Members of Gravahan Women Association with Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

The store is located at P-2 Gravahan, Matina, Davao City. They are selling Liquid dishwashing, Fabric Conditioner which are made by the members of the women's group themselves. This is a result of the various trainings the members learned from the livelihood programs Team Acosta facilitated in their community. They are also selling rice and other products costumers can choose from.

Members of Gravahan Women Association with Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

Blessing of the Gravahan Small Entrepreneurs Store (Photo credit: Team Acosta)

The formal Opening was launched through a Store blessing and Ribbon Cutting joined by Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta herself.

Members of Gravahan Women Association with Coun. Mabel Sunga Acosta (Photo credit: Team Acosta)