For the love of ube 💜 Tita @cjcrivera ‘s Ube Cake is an homage to her and @j_hnrivera ‘s childhood, as well as their love for all things sweet.
🔗 End your evening with this delectable cake — book your table via link in bio.
Day-one favourite, still going strong.
Tita Christine’s ube cake with macapuno crème just got a little glow-up —now served with fresh Victorian berries.
🔗 Bookings via link in bio/walk-ins welcome.
✨ Bridal Posing Tips for Dreamy Photos ✨
1️⃣ Slow movements & slow blinking – Move gracefully, no rush. It adds elegance and softness to your vibe.
2️⃣ Part your lips slightly – Like you’re gently breathing through your mouth. It relaxes your face and adds a romantic touch.
3️⃣ Pretend the camera isn’t there – Focus on the moment. Candid expressions always look more natural and emotional.
4️⃣ Play with your veil & soften your hands – Light, delicate touches make your hands look elegant. Let the veil flow for movement.
5️⃣ Good posture + 45° angle – Stand tall and turn your body slightly. It’s slimming, flattering, and gives beautiful shape.
📸 Save this for your bridal shoot!
Once again, thank you to my gorgeous muse @cjcrivera You always have the face of an angel! Thank you for giving me the privilege again to paint your beautiful face! You always deliver everytime and your support means a lot! Love you Christine!
Dress: @concesabridal
Contact lenses: @dimple.color
Hair and makeup by me
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@cjcrivera ’s famous brown butter @aurochocolate chocolate chip cookies served with @kariton.au ’s Pastillas de Leche gelato, topped off with “asin tubok” (a rare, artisanal sea salt from Bohol, Philippines).
A winter special that will have you coming back for more.
🔗 Link in bio for bookings/walk-ins welcome.
Kicking off the new year with a little throwback to my final wedding cake of 2024, and the biggest yet - four tiers of ube macapuno cake in an elegant all-white fondant finish, captured beautifully by @odsprod_au
Thank you to everyone who has trusted me to be a part of their special occasions. I’m giving my kitchen a quick rest but I’m looking forward to creating many more of these beauties in the year ahead. 💕
Living porcelain doll skin 😍✨ Loved creating this soft glam look with a touch of glow and a bold red lip! 💋 Thank you Christine for having me back for your annual gala dinner! Always a pleasure glamming up your beautiful face 💖 Can’t wait for next time! @cjcrivera
Rory’s 2nd birthday is one to remember! Such fun vibes and laughter all around with some soft play slides, a ball pit, seesaws.. the options for play are limitless!
vendors ✨
content creator @lensesoflove.official
stylist @thesoireeguru
cake @cjcrivera
brownies @bakingwithrikka
chairs + props @thelittlethingskidspartyhire
soft play @playhouse._events
Thank you Nicole from @thesoireeguru for giving me the opportunity to capture these special moments for little Rory 💛
Can you feeel the cute and fun vibes?!?
A special project for our little Mang Tomas’ first birthday. I spent many hours looking for inspiration for this Filipino-themed celebration but, in the end, decided to go with something personal to us - a nod to our family’s hometown (Cabanatuan City, the “tricycle capital of the Philippines”) and another to our absolute favourite “dirty ice cream”, @kariton.sorbetes 💙
Here is my original Canva design and the final cake with a tweak or two.
Details of my nephew Thomas’ 1st Filipino Fiesta
Thank you to @arielmarvida for the photos, and to the wonderful group of family and friends who helped put everything together!
A special project for our little Mang Tomas’ first birthday. I spent many hours looking for inspiration for this Filipino-themed celebration but, in the end, decided to go with something personal to us - a nod to our family’s hometown (Cabanatuan City, the “tricycle capital of the Philippines”) and another to our absolute favourite “dirty ice cream”, @kariton.sorbetes 💙