Trinoma Spins into the Holidays with One Stop Record Fair

Audiophiles, collectors, and holiday music lovers, get ready! The One Stop Record Fair: Vinyl in Motion is back, bringing a festive vibe to Ayala Malls TriNoma Activity Center from September 12 to 16. 

Dive into the holiday spirit at this five-day record fair, where you can snag vinyl records, turntables, audio equipment, and unique collectibles from 40 different sellers.

Prepare to explore crates overflowing with vintage and newly released vinyl records—many at discounted prices—covering every genre imaginable. You'll also find cassette tapes and CDs from renowned sellers like Mamsy Records, Spin the Reel Music Trade, Perfect Day Records, Sounds Inc., Vinyl Fields Records, Rudys Record Store, D' Neighbor's Stuff, and Vicor Records, among others.

Find the perfect turntable or browse selections from Rega and Audio Technica. Speakers, headphones, earphones, and other audio gear from Marshall and Vivo will also be on display.

Adding to the atmosphere are live DJ sets from Lourd de Veyra, Par Satelite, DJ Beejay Groovey D, Carlo Cordova, DJ Girltrendo, Bong Bautista, Sherwin Porta, Christian Combate, Carlo Tayag, Jojo Ortiz, Emil Catalan, Richard Ronquillo, Ely Carag, and Kenneth Tanso.

Beyond the music, the fair highlights Manila’s vibrant art scene with works from Gigzilla, Fine Time Studios, Thet and Jurassic Crafts PH, Jecman, and Dibuholabs, offering prints, stickers, and handcrafted items. 

"This record fair is special as we welcome the Christmas season with more merchants than ever," says event organizer Sari Osorio. "We invite everyone to discover music in all its forms. With 40 merchants and a festive lineup, it’s our biggest fair yet." 

Music has always been central to the Philippines' long holiday season, from carols to curated playlists. The One Stop Record Fair: Vinyl in Motion promises a festive gathering to kickstart the holidays with music that lasts well beyond December 25.

Exploring Local Gems: Big Bad Wolf Celebrates Filipino Voices and Stories at Trinoma Book Sale Opening

Prepare for another fun literary celebration, Manila Wolfies! Big Bad Wolf continues its mission to reach IM new readers as it kicks off another spectacular Manila book sale at Ayala Malls TriNoma Activity Center from August 7 to August 15, from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM every Monday to Thursday, and 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM every Friday to Sunday!

The Big Bad Wolf TriNoma Book Sale will see another appearance Metrobank to offer credit cardholders a special 0% 3-month installment promo for single-receipt purchases worth at least P3,000. Swedish furnishing brand IKEA is heading up north to the book sale to give visitors an exclusive treat!

In time for the celebration of "Buwan ng Wika," Big Bad Wolf sought to uplift local voices and stories by bringing together an impressive lineup of local publishers at the Big Bad Wolf Trinome Book Sale. Local publishers such as Feast Books, Adarna, Tahanan Lampara, Bookmark, along with independent book publishers are uniting to showcase the rich and vibrant Filipino literature. This collaboration shines a spotlight on local narratives, ensuring that these diverse stories reach a wider audience.

Big Bad Wolf Books Co-founder Jacqueline Ng reiterated the motivation for each Big Bad Wolf Book Sale saying, "Our mission has always been to make reading accessible and enjoyable for everyone." She added, "We are working with local publishers not only to promote reading but also to celebrate the vibrant and diverse stories that reflect the Filipino community's unique heritage."

"It's always heartwarming and extremely rewarding to see so many people passionate about books," said Big Bad Wolf Books Philippine Managing Partner Carol Chuaying. "The stories and voices from our local publishers bring a unique perspective to our readers, and we are happy to provide a platform that amplifies their work."

Guests can immerse themselves in Big Bad Wolf's vibrant selection of over two million books including incredible titles from local publishers. Local stories in the book sale include Anya Chelabian and Faye Villanueva's "Ma-I" series from Kawangis Publishing, Ana Digi's "Sa Kalye Mailap" and "Sinta" from Street Tales Publishing, "José Corazon de Jesus: Mga Piling Tula" edited by National Artist for Literature Virgilio S. Almario from San Anselmo Press.

Ricky Lee, National Artist for Film and Broadcast

Also featured in the book sale are books by Palanca Awardee and National Artist for Film and Broadcast Ricky Lee, such as "Sa Puso ng Himala," "For (Or How Love Devastates Four Out of Every Five of Us)," and "Kulang na Silya at Iba Pang Kwentong Buhay: Essays on Life and Writing."

The third Manila book sale also marks the continuing partnership between Big Bad Wolf and Ayala Malls, with Big Bad Wolf extending its support for the Ayala Malls' "BookLat: Open. Imagine. Discover." initiative, which encourages young people within Ayala Malls and Ayala Land Estates communities to read for leisure and entertainment. Ayala Malis aims to collect 20,000 books for public school students from kindergarten to grade 3.

Ng and Chuaying lead the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Big Bad Wolf TriNoma Book Sale. Also present at the event were the Ambassador of Malaysia to the Philippines Dato' Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, Quezon City Councilor Doray Delarmente Bagting, Maguindanao Datu Unsay Municipality Vice Mayor Bai Alicia Nicole S. Ampatuan, Metrobank Credit Card General Usage Head Emily Koa, 2GO Business Unit Head for 2GO Forwarding Faye Babat, IKEA Marketing and PR Manager Patrick Marcelo, and Ayala Malls TriNoma Senior Marketing Manager Anne Palpal-Latoc. Big Bad Wolf guarantees another grand book sale experience that will surely draw crowds from North of the metro.

That's not all! Big Bad Wolf made sure to amp up the fun with exciting activities for the TriNoma book sale! "501 Legion," a cosplay and storytelling activity that's fun for everyone, is making a return! The littlest ones can once again take part in the book sale as "Little Wolfies Crew" members on weekends! To find out more about these fun activities and to stay in the loop on the latest "howls" from the Wolf, stay tuned to Big Bad Wolf's social media pages.

Grab a tote and get ready for another round of book shopping, Manila wolfies! Drop by the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale at Ayala Malls, TriNoma, happening from August 7 to 15. Doors open daily during TriNoma mall hours. This is a book sale extravaganza you won't want to miss. See you there!

For more information regarding Big Bad Wolf's current and upcoming Book Sales, you can visit their website or check out their social media accounts (Facebook | Instagram)

Big Bad Wolf Returns to Manila: Third Time's the Charm at Ayala Malls Trinoma

The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is back in Manila for a third time, this time setting up shop at Ayala Malls Trinoma from August 7th to 15th.  The world's largest book sale is known for its massive selection of books at incredibly discounted prices, and this event promises to be no different. 

This time, the Big Bad Wolf is bringing over two million books to TriNoma, spanning diverse genres including self-help, Filipino literature, romance, and more.  The sale will also feature a partnership with Metrobank, offering credit cardholders a 0% 3-month installment promo for single-receipt purchases of P3,000 or more.

This TriNoma event marks a continued commitment from Big Bad Wolf to expand its reach in the Philippines and support the local literary landscape. The sale aligns with Ayala Malls' "BookLat: Open. Imagine. Discover." initiative, which aims to promote reading and provide affordable books to communities.

Big Bad Wolf is donating 1,000 books to BookLat, contributing to the initiative's goal of gathering 20,000 books for public school students in Ayala Land Estates and Ayala Malls communities.

This event also sees the inclusion of local publishers like Feast Books, Adarna, Tahanan, Lampara, Bookmark, and independent publishers for the first time. This collaboration showcases the diverse and vibrant literary scene in the Philippines, offering book enthusiasts a chance to discover new and exciting titles.

More Than Just Books: Engaging Activities and Community Building

The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale isn't just about discounted books; it's about creating a vibrant community around reading and storytelling.  Returning favorites like the "501 Legion" cosplay storytelling activity and the "Little Wolfies Crew" program for young readers ensure that there's something for everyone.

The "Little Wolfies Crew" program, available on weekends, allows children to experience the joy of reading and become part of the Big Bad Wolf pack.

Don't Miss Out!

The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale at Ayala Malls Trinoma is a must-visit for any book lover. With its incredible selection of books, engaging activities, and commitment to supporting local publishers, this event is sure to be a memorable experience. 

Event Details:

August 7th - 15th, 2023

Ayala Malls Trinoma Activity Center

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Friday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

For more information, visit the Big Bad Wolf website or follow their social media pages (Facebook | Instagram).

J’s Diamond Opens its Flagship Store in Ayala Malls Trinoma

 

“When one sees something especially wonderful, it’s always nice to have someone shared it with.”

- Mary Anne Schwalbe

A gift of love, a timeless gleam, a stunning jewelry that is worth giving or keeping, J’s Diamond fine jewelry is more than a piece of accessory. It represents a memory captured in the moment of extreme bliss. It brings you back to the moment with the one that you love the most. It makes you remember the feeling, atmosphere, texture, drama, and emotion, the very moment that you treasure that forever be part of your subconscious. J’s Diamond reawakens the time when you feel loved and cherished or when you made someone happy.

J’s Diamond is a gift of love with a timeless gleam.

To immortalize once more the moment of love and bliss, J’s Diamond held its virtual launch of its newest flagship store at the Ground Level of Ayala Malls Trinoma this afternoon , 10^th of July 2021, Saturday.

J’s Diamond is ready to take the next step with you. Check out its new flagship store at the Ground Level of Ayala Malls Trinoma!

J’s Diamond will take your hand as it steps to its new journey by showcasing in its fourth branch a wide array of 18K gold engagement rings, wedding rings, earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and GIA diamonds that exude elegance and tasteful style. Its new boutique exhibits a classy contemporary vibe, designed to represent the extraordinary craftsmanship of J’s Diamond, truly a world-class on its own.

 

If you are looking for a gift that may create a lifetime love and bliss, visit J’s Diamond in Ayala Malls Trinoma today and see its wide array of stunning jewelry collection!

 

About J’s Diamond

J’s Diamond is a Hong Kong based company founded in 1998 and extended its business in the Philippines in 2012. It is always inspired to create stunning pieces that reflect the sophistication, glamour, and elegance of the wearer. For J’s Diamond, each of its creations is more than a fashion statement, more than a gift, more than an art but commemorates treasured moments and mirrors the brilliance and beauty of love. It believes that every jewelry is crafted to achieve its perfection, attention to details, and new trends attuned to global standards. Its mission is to uphold the competitive edge in the design aspects and product quality, creating beautifully crafted jewelry pieces that are worth owning and wearing. Its vision is to be one of the leaders in excellence in jewelry industry focusing on client satisfaction and dedication.

Good news! J’s Diamond will offer 40% OFF on diamond accessories and 20% OFF on rings during its Ayala Malls Trinoma virtual launch livestream on July 10, 2021 from 12:00 NN to 1:00 PM. After the livestream, J’s Diamond will get back to its current “across all stores” promo, 30% OFF on diamond accessories and 20% OFF on rings. Present this article to any J’s Diamond branch to avail of the promo. Promo runs from July 1 to 31, 2021.

You may visit J’s Diamond branches at 2/F Lucky Chinatown Mall, LG/F SM City Dasmariñas, Ayala Malls Manila Bay, and Ayala Malls Trinoma from Monday to Sunday at 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM. For more details, you may refer to https://www.jsdiamond.com.ph/. For inquiries, you may send an email at js.diamond@yahoo.com or contact mobile numbers (+63915) 393-9320 / (+63932) 886-2357 or telephone number (02) 254-9097.