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It’s a whole new world opening up before us—are you dressed for it? COMFORT IN STYLE Go all out like Gucci on Love Parade, but it doesn't have to be Gucci. Any style is good, the more personal, the more stylish Having moved to my new place here at McKinley Hill, I’ve noticed more and more...

Farewell to this force in fashion, Vogue legend, Vreeland protégé, and larger-than-life style personality. He died in New York, at 73, of an undisclosed illness FASHION LEGEND André Leon Talley in his appearance in the film The Gospel According to André Whether you first saw him as a judge on...

It’s the 21st century and with the wealth of information available, ignorance can’t really be bliss anymore. The problem, however, lies in where to begin. Well, the first thing to do is to identify what it is you want to know more about, then choose a medium you enjoy. Now, if you’re someone...

By Firas Abboud PEACEFUL PROTEST Pride march at Luneta five years ago (Photo by JD Semilla) Last year, I wrote about how coming out is a personal process, a process one should go through without pressure from anyone and anything. Easier said than done, of course, but it’s how it should be. After...

By Firas Abboud Illustration by Ariana Maralit No, no. This is not an article about me coming out. There is no need for that. When you see me in person, you will instantly know I’m gay. All it takes is one look, really. Picture this, a six-footer wearing matte red lipstick and whose nails are...