Luxury in the Philippines continues reaching new heights. In Cebu, which is famous for its interweaving of both coastal and urban lifestyles, this is taken to a whole other level all thanks to NUSTAR. Home to the first five-star Filipino hotel and a globally competitive leisure and...
CEBU CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Isabel, Leyte has approved the transfer of the voter’s registration of former Leyte Rep. Vincent "Ching" Veloso to the fourth district of Leyte. THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Isabel, Leyte holds a hearing to resolve the petition...
MARVELOUS PALACE. Gyeongbokgung Palace was built back in 1395 during the Joseon dynasty My family isn’t called the “Dinosaur family” for nothing, mainly due to our huge appetite for good food. Our noses always lead us to the best food anywhere in the world. One “dinosaur” saw a food vlog...
ALL ABOARD Approaching the Lagoon catamaran The Philippines is home to 7,641 islands, most of which are still unexplored, untouched, yet so unbelievably breathtaking. Globally, our country is recognized to have some of the most beautiful seascapes in the world. The white sands, clear waters, and...
EYE-CATCHING BEAUTY Voyou Party bag in satin with strass New creative direction means reinvention. This is why, in time for this season, fall and winter in the fashion calendar, Givenchy has unveiled its latest collection under the supervision of American designer and entrepreneur Matthew M....
GIVING LIFE Guests were asked to build their own terrarium. Before: The kit provided by Moss Escape. After: Mini-terrarium featuring aloe vera and other succulents “Sit down if you don’t apply sunscreen every day,” commanded board-certified dermatologist Dr. Vanika Viardo while playing a...
CLEAN IS IN Hada Labo's display of their new Premium Whitening Moisturizers In this era of beauty minimalism, the importance of developing a proper skincare routine has become the focal point of the way through which we can achieve what we deem “beautiful.” In contrast to the maximalism of the...
WHAT DOES A MATINEE IDOL SMELL LIKE Actor Daniel Padilla shows off the new Shiroi from his BENCH fragrance collection Our scent is part of our identity. It plays a big role in how we evolve over time, how we want to present ourselves, and how we want others to perceive us. It goes hand in hand with...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three persons were arrested and a drug den was dismantled in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Matlang, Isabel, Leyte on Monday afternoon, October 2. The suspects were identified as Hendenbergh Pinili, drug den maintainer; Mizel Ostria, co-maintainer; and Jose Balbero, a...
New to the Swarovski universe—Luna (bangle) There is a certain shift in aura come September, one that exudes radiance and elegance. Transitioning from summertime to the holiday season, we ditch the swimsuits and beachwear for glamorous outfits as we attend events left and right. It’s...
Kate Spade Make it Pop Floral Jewelry Box When you think of luxury shopping in the Philippines, where you can find all the prominent lifestyle and beauty brands all in one place, you think of Rustan’s. Even after over 70 years, the country’s leading department store continues to...
The idea sprouted from this one instance. When Plains & Prints founder Roxanne Farillas met a Portuguese couple on the plane, she sparked a conversation with them about their trip to the Philippines. “Oh, how was your trip? Where did you go?” she asked. And it was when they replied,...
