Imagining a walk to remember along Manila Bay Photos by Noel Pabalate BEAUTY UNMATCHED Sunset at Roxas Boulevard There is no road more beautiful than Roxas Boulevard. And that’s because of all the roads in Metro Manila’s 16 cities, only Roxas Boulevard has a front and center view of the...
Here’s a little guide to the newer scents out in the market now, and I’ve tagged them to personality types, so you’ll look like you put some thought into your gift choices. Traditionally, one popular go-to when it comes to holiday gift-giving are fragrances and scents. Whether the recipient...
Because haircare is self care. Photo: Oksanakiian/Getty images Just like skincare, haircare is something personal. It’s not a one-regimen-fits-all approach. In some cases, an extensive treatment is needed to solve hair problems. One of the easiest ways to do this is with hair masks....
Your hair will thank you for it. Curly or not, long hair poses many challenges. For one, it requires a proper hair care regimen to follow. With its length, hair needs help getting the right nourishment from roots to tip. Then there is the endless picking up of hair strands left on the bed and...
Fashion editor Monique Madsen collaborates with big e-commerce guys on KPosh, an online beauty shop specializing in all-Korean cosmetic and skincare products. This has been the worst of times, yet it has been the best of times, to borrow from Charles Dickens , for city girl Monique Madsen , who has...
Because staying in doesn’t mean skipping your beauty regimen Beauty and skincare will always be a personal thing. One woman’s moisturizer may not do well on others, just as one’s certified acne-removing toner may cause facial breakouts on other women. That is why brands under this industry...
Hollywood actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has recently uploaded on his social media account a clip that featured different scenes from the Philippines as well as candid photos of some Filipinos. "Really pleased to share 'The Beauty of the Philippines,' the short film that so many of you created," he...
How these women practice self-care Life is a constant search for beauty, whether in transient things or in individual experiences. It is one of the many goals in life, to find beauty. This is a challenge we all face during this time of health crisis. With the world slowing down and with more...
“Age is just a number.” We’ve heard that saying so many times. So often that many think of it as an excuse to what people really feel about aging. But the thing is aging is not an obstacle to overcome, but a stage of life we all must embrace and love in order to do it gracefully. Think of the...
Here’s to putting your best face forward The Christmas season has officially arrived, bringing with it a switch to cozier basics and creamier textures. Just in time for what feels like the longest holiday celebration (in the Philippines, at least), consider turning over a new leaf with some...
Here’s how you can help pandemic displaced jeepney drivers in style In the middle of a pandemic, the plight of the common man seeking aid might not be heard against all the calls for help bombarding mainstream consciousness. One such clamor for help hails from regular jeepney drivers. Among them...
Ditch those lippies – now is the time to smile with your eyes. Face masks, while they keep us protected, aren't doing any good for beauty fanatics out there. With the lower half of the face covered, it is pretty illogical to put on makeup, especially lipstick, on that area when it's hidden...
