HOPE IN FOOD Philippine Christmas, acrylic print by Victoria Lakes (Cover design by Jules Vivas) Never underestimate the power of food when it comes to evoking the simplest joys or the grandest thoughts, perhaps even impossible dreams. In a few days, we will all take our place around the table...
The mane attraction WASH CAREFULLY Your haircare depends on the situation of your hair The pandemic did not only affect our health, our bodies, and our skin, but it definitely changed our hair too. Since salons were closed or at a limited capacity, a lot of us were doing our best to care...
Lea Salonga, Berna Romulo-Puyat, Heart Evangelista, Ben Chan, and more in empowering conversations about our life in crisis In late March, after the shock over Coronavirus had subsided, meaning I had at least come to terms with the idea that it was really happening, I took a mental note that I...
Vitamins and minerals you need to be taking in now By DR. KAYCEE REYES Most of the world is still at a standstill. Even if scientists are working at record speed to develop a vaccine—the fastest yet in history—there is still no specific cure or treatment for Covid-19. While social...
Do peeling gels work? By DR. KAYCEE REYES Since K-beauty dominated the skincare industry not too long ago, we have been all too familiar with serums, ampoules, double cleansing, multi-step routines, and face masks. But have you heard of peeling gels, a gentler yet effective alternative to...
Dermatologist Kaycee Reyes-Bacani on the future of beauty treatments that require thorough touching and close physical contact Images and Video NOEL PABALATE Podcast JULES VIVAS For years prior to the pandemic, dermatologist Dr. Kaycee Reyes-Bacani , proprietor of Luminisce Holistic Skin...
