This face can launch a thousand accessories

MANILA, Philippines - When you’re young, beautiful, and stylish like Helena Belmonte, accessories play a great part in creating your look of the moment. Helena, who is making her mark as an international model, has graced many glossy magazine covers and spreads as well as campaigns for Calaway, Waldorf Astoria Florida, LA Bridal, the Doves Salon, and Finland CTRL in the US.

A very busy and talented young woman, she has also taken business classes in Germany, as well as acting classes at the New York Film Academy and at Ivana Chubhuck’s studio. Of the latter, she says, “She has trained almost everyone who has won an Oscar,” so she is certainly in good company.

And with all the activities she has to attend to, “Accessorizing is important to me,” she says. “It creates new outfits for me in less time and gives me more freedom to express myself.” Helena also shares with us that “I choose my accessories based on what I’m wearing and where I am going.”

For a party: Helena stands out in a crowd of young fashionistas with a silver accessories and a lavender clutch bag.

During her recent trip back in Manila, she discovered SM Accessories, and was amazed at its wide selection. “SM Accessories has it all,” she enthuses. “Whenever I need something, I know that I will find it at SM Accessories. The best part is that everything is so affordable. I love it!”

Here, Helena shares with us how SM Accessories helps her create her look of the moment in her daily whirl of activities. Check these out at the Ladies Accessories Department of all SM stores.