Asia’s Latin City just became more vibrant as SM Store Zamboanga officially opened its doors on March 20, 2026, welcoming a new era of premium retail to the region. As the second SM Store in the city, this new destination marks an exciting milestone for Zamboangueños who have long awaited a...
The Brazilian footwear brand Ipanema has always been associated with sunshine and color. Inspired by the beach culture of Rio de Janeiro, the label built its identity on vibrant flip flops that celebrate carefree living. As it makes its return to the Philippine market, the brand is not only...
More often than not, beauty brands revisit their bestsellers—not to reinvent them, but to refine and elevate what already works. MAC Cosmetics does exactly that with one of its most recognizable formulas, the Powder Kiss line, now with a softer, more modern update. The campaign is brought to life...
You’ve probably come across her on Instagram—even if you don’t follow her yet. Her posts are filled with clean lines, effortless neutrals, and outfits that look polished without trying too hard. For Stephanie Dods, fashion is about movement, rhythm, and intention. With her interior design...
In recent weeks, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy has been making headlines, thanks to the TV series "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette." Apart from diving deep into her life and romantic journey, the show has also introduced a new audience to her distinct approach to dressing—one that...
In December 2025, author and educator Vicky Veloso-Barrera released “Love, Marina,” a book written as a tribute and love letter to her late grandmother, the renowned designer Marina Reyes Antonio. More than a fashion memoir, the book gathers stories behind the wedding gowns Marina created for...
The brightest names in Hollywood gathered once again for a night that honors filmmaking excellence. Held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the 98th Academy Awards may be the biggest night for the film industry, but its fashions didn’t take a backseat. From the red carpet to the stage, the...
For its fall–winter 2026 ready-to-wear collection, Givenchy puts the spotlight on refined tailoring, drapery, and art. Its creative director, Sarah Burton, unveiled a collection centered on modern womanhood, expressed through menswear-inspired silhouettes, fluid dresses in bold,...
If there’s one thing I look forward to after a long day of work—after meetings, deadlines, and endless stream of messages—it’s the quiet comfort of stepping into my bedroom. It is, quite simply, my sanctuary. There is something almost ceremonial about the end of the day. The moment when the...
Fresh, radiant, and simple yet slightly sensual—just how effortlessly chic French girls are. This mood was on full display at the recent Dior fall-winter 2026–2027 ready-to-wear collection. The beauty look reflected the elegance long associated with the maison. For the runway presentation...
Reports project that by 2026, the global fashion industry will generate about $1.89 trillion in revenue, with womenswear accounting for the largest share at an estimated $990 billion. Studies also show that around 60 to 70 percent of fashion purchases are made by women. Yet despite being the...
Returning as the face of H&M following her 2023 collaboration, Catriona Gray embodies the collection’s chic summer vibe. “Fashion plays a really wonderful role in allowing women to feel empowered, because it allows an avenue for self-expression,” she tells Manila Bulletin Lifestyle. “It...
