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...
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...
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,...
RUN RABBIT RUN The 4D Guidance System technology in the Asics Gel-Kayano 30 sneaker ensures runner's stability and enhances comfort As we exercise to keep fit and healthy, it is also of the essence to make sure we don’t overwork our bodies and make them susceptible to injury in the process. This...
ALL IN ONE PLACE The Bayo Group’s multi-brand store featuring Bayo, Tela, and Viseversa is now open at the ground level of Glorietta The Bayo Group has officially opened the doors of its multi-brand store at Glorietta. The 200-square-meter expanse features brands Bayo, Tela, and Viseversa, all of...
“When was the last time you wrote something down?” was the question that echoed throughout the four walls of the room, as guests gathered for the launch of the first edition of Montblanc’s Masters of Art collection. Those words lingered and stung my ears, hitting me with the ugly realization...
