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![Ok Whereeva is back! (not that I left!)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d9d40e_7c6b20fc808643229a0e805f1583264b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_670,h_447,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d9d40e_7c6b20fc808643229a0e805f1583264b~mv2.webp)
Ok Whereeva is back! (not that I left!)
I have been lagging behind with my blog posts and sharing, but that’s ok. It is actually very ok, because I owe nothing to no one so...
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![Turning up the heat at the Next Generation Show for FJFW!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d9d40e_e454c66e4c904603a0d1af423b02fd87~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_670,h_447,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d9d40e_e454c66e4c904603a0d1af423b02fd87~mv2.webp)
Turning up the heat at the Next Generation Show for FJFW!
I am still trying to decide what was hotter, the fashion or the heat itself! But when you combine the two it probably just means summer...
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![What’s the big deal with wearing a local Fiji designer’s clothing?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d9d40e_7b4b19a018414e1ca493e6d04cef8138~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_670,h_447,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/d9d40e_7b4b19a018414e1ca493e6d04cef8138~mv2.webp)
What’s the big deal with wearing a local Fiji designer’s clothing?
I get asked this question a lot and I thought to myself, so yes Ms Mani, why do you always jump at the chance of owning a piece of...
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Finally got PADI certified!
Ever since we got back from Beqa we have found ourselves talking about our diving experience to anyone that would listen! I had always...
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Stepping out of my comfort zone
I dress myself in what I think feels comfortable and looks good on me. If you asked me what my style is, I would say basic but put...
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Aboard the Uto NI Yalo- Heart of the Spirit!
Hearing about something and experiencing what you heard about are two different things and this was accurate for me when I boarded the...
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Punching health goals
4am-4.30am. This $&#^* alarm goes off every morning and it takes everything in me to get up and out of bed. I love my sleep. Have I ever...
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Vou- Fiji untold story
The first time I saw Vou up close & personal was at our first ever TEDxSuva event where Sachiko Soro was one of the speakers. Her talk...
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Beach, beats and eats!
And I was sold! Me and my bff Alsyha were heading to Shangri’la Fijian Resort in my very own hometown Sigatoka. Ever since COVID-19...
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Another fashion show event?
I am sure the headline got your attention and that is purely intentional! Being an avid social media user, I have read several disses and...