MANILA, Philippines– Philmar Alipayo presented Andi Eigenmann with a distinctive Valentine’s Day bouquet made from banana blossoms and leaves.
In a video posted on Instagram, Alipayo showed himself selecting the banana blossom, locally known as bulakalak ng saging, from a garden, demonstrating the effort and thought behind the unique bouquet.
Afterward, Alipayo shared a photograph of Eigenmann holding the bouquet, which appeared to surprise and touch her.
Alipayo, a professional surfer, and Eigenmann, an actress, often emphasize the importance of family and a simple, nature-filled lifestyle.