Musical February Robinsons

ROBINSONS MALLS are offering a plethora of activities for the Love month. Take a photo at Robinsons Magnolia’s Love Photo Corner from Feb. 3 to 18, plus, enjoy a special jazz performance on Feb. 18 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Join Robinsons Magnolia’s Shop, Dine & Watch, a movie promo from Feb. 10 to 14 — present a minimum ₱10,000 single or accumulated receipt transaction made at any retail outlets of Robinsons Magnolia and you redeem two Robinsons MovieWorld Prepaid Cards for a romantic movie date. Over at Robinsons Place Manila and Robinsons Otis, there will be acoustic serenades on Feb. 13 and 14. Robinsons Place Manila will also host the album launch of TV and theater actor JC Santos on Feb. 18. He will be joined by Birit Queens, Klarisse and Jona. Over at Robinsons Place Las Piñas, there will be a Bridal Fair from Feb. 12 to 18. At Robinsons Tagaytay, test your luck with Love & Luck Promo for a chance to win Robinsons Gift Certificates, tikoy, hopia, or chocolate when you present a receipt worth ₱500. On Feb. 14, it is all about music at Robinsons Malls. Boy group Invasion will hold a mini Valentine’s Day concert at Robinsons Place General Trias. There will be a romantic instrumental serenade at the Verandah of Robinsons Place Las Piñas. A trio will perform at Robinsons Tagaytay (where couples can a photo in a Heart-shaped Love Lock set-up at the Love Photo Op corner). Acoustic music will be played at Robinsons Town Mall Los Baños and at Robinsons Place Lipa where there will also be Live DJ Dedication Booths. The acoustic music will also play on Feb. 17 at Robinsons Tagaytay and Robinsons Place Lipa. The 4Play Acoustic Band will be performing at Robinsons Place Dasmariñas on Feb. 14.

Kim Chiu’s Hugot Night

SINGER/ACTRESS Kim Chiu will join the so-called sawi (broken-hearted) population as they celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Araneta Center. Hugot Night, Araneta Center’s Valentine special for singles suffering from failed relationships, will take place at the Gateway Mall activity area on Feb. 14, 6 p.m. Ms. Chiu, who is expected to perform and share words of wisdom for the sawi, will be joined by stand-up comedienne Donna Cariaga, indie folk-pop artist Alex Corner, and spoken word artist Maimai Cantillano. Hugot Night is part of Araneta Center’s week-long Valentine and Chinese New Year celebration titled “Feels X Fortune,” which runs from Feb. 11 to 18 in all Araneta Center malls (Gateway, Ali Mall, and New Farmers Plaza). There is a Chinese New Year special for the heartbroken called “An Afternoon of Feels and Fortune” on Feb. 16, 1 p.m.-4 p.m., at the Gateway Mall activity area. Hosted by comedian Stanley Chi, it includes talks on attracting one’s soulmate by tarot card reader Rob Rubin, and moving-on by Internet action star Ramon Bautista; EX-Hibit: The Araneta Center Heartbreak Museum; Letters of Letting Go; Feels Forecast; outdoor movie screenings; and free tarot card reading by Mysterium Philippines.

Valentine shopping spree

THE All-Out Shopaholic Sale is back at the Festival Mall on Feb. 16-18, featuring discounts as high as 70% to help with one’s Valentine’s gift needs. Both Landmark Department Store and Robinsons Department Store will be participating. For a classic romantic gesture, add to red roses those stuffed toys from Bear Cuddler and Blue Magic at the main mall, or LouBeary at the mall’s new Expansion Wing. The mall’s Expansion Wing will join the sale featuring the latest in shoe trends at Keds, Sperry, and Geox. Vans, Converse, Hush Puppies, Sebago, Alberto and many more. Shops at the main mall with an array of shoe brands like Complex and Res|Toe|Run are participating too. Get your significant other dresses, shirts, pants, and more from brands like Giordano, Guess, Penshoppe, Kamiseta, Mossimo, Plains and Prints, Levi’s, Cinderella, Memo, Marithe Francois Girbaud, and others for marked down prices. Show the kids a little love with toys from shops like Kids Depot and Toytown or clothes from Baby & Kids and Barbie Boutique.