Get ready for a culinary and style takeover at SM Podium as it rolls out 14 brand-new spots that are set to shake up the Ortigas Business District. With a mix of luxe labels and unique finds, plus delectable dining experiences, these newcomers solidify SM Podium as the ultimate hangout for shopping...
It was a giant shopping bag at SM Megamall that signaled H&M's arrival in the Philippines in 2014. Since then, the Swedish fashion label has become the go-to brand for many Filipino style savants, opening one store after another across various locations in Manila and other regions of the...
“Where were you when I was alive?” cries John Wayne. I tell this in jest to Rajo Laurel, who has been on top of his game as a fashion designer for decades. “It must be so tiring to be so macho all the time,” I add, remembering John Wayne, the quintessential Hollywood male, hero of the...
There is always a personal story when one invests in jewelry. For many, these precious items mark a special milestone in their lives. Some use them to further accentuate their personalities, while others purchase them for the gemstones' special meanings and power. All of these ideas are at the core...
Stick and balm forms of beauty and makeup products are still a trend. These slick and portable products are here to stay from Dior Beauty's stick foundation to South Korea's collagen sticks. Adding to the list is a new player from South Korea's beauty industry, Dermashare. Recently, it...
“What We Wore” is a section that highlights our readers’ outfits, detailing the stories behind how they layer, pair, and accessorize each piece. If you’d like us to feature your unique sense of style, post a photo of your look on social media and use the hashtags #StyleWeekend and...
The Grand Ballroom of Shangri-La The Fort came alive with extravagance on Sept. 20, 2024, as the highly anticipated Best Dressed Women of the Philippines Awards marked its 21st year in glamor. (R to L) Paullyn Grace Puerta, Ronnel Ybanez, Jhoanna Ybanez, Cheryl Japitana, Prospero Madamba, Critobal...
Pelicula>Pelikula When: Ongoing until Oct. 13 Where: Shangri-la Plaza, Mandaluyong City Pelicula>Pelikula, a Spanish Film Festival organized by Instituto Cervantes, is back. For its 23rd edition, the film festival is screening 25 films. Among the movies playing this weekend are...
When Imelda Menguito-Sciandra opened the multi-brand store Corso Como 88 in the Philippines, her mission was to bring European brands closer to Filipinos. What sets the store apart is that it also showcases pieces from under-the-radar labels known only to those who have traveled to Europe. Her...
Since its reopening in 2023, the Goldenberg Mansion has become a cultural hub in Manila. Not only has it hosted concerts and events showcasing the Philippines’ rich heritage, but it has also welcomed some of the biggest names in the local fashion industry. Most recently, it served as the venue...
As consumer expectations evolve, SM Supermalls continues to lead the way, not just in expansion but in completely reimagining the mall experience. Partnering with global and local industry leaders, SM creates an unmatched platform for brands to thrive in the competitive Philippine retail market....
“What We Wore” is a section that highlights our readers’ outfits, detailing the stories behind how they layer, pair, and accessorize each piece. If you’d like us to feature your unique sense of style, post a photo of your look on social media and use the hashtags #StyleWeekend and...
