Get into the spirit of bayanihan with these health worker-inspired collectibles. “Dolls are safe companions,” said the American novelist Louisa May Alcott . Dolls symbolize an age of innocence, wonder, and happiness, and provide a practice ground for developing special friendships. When lost,...
The restaurant is among the many businesses that are closing down due to the pandemic. A popular dining spot in Quezon City, restaurant Shangri-La Finest Chinese Cuisine announces that it will be closing its doors after 37 years of legacy. "It is with great sadness that we are announcing that...
The brand is also launching its digital store this month. Kaayo AnyWEAR Resolved to get back on its feet, the Philippine fashion industry is again promoting the “buy lokal ” initiative, encouraging everyone to purchase locally-made merchandise to keep Filipino-owned businesses alive and going....
HELPING HANDS—As consumers are still hesitant to be in crowded spaces, retail establishments like SM Supermalls are now doing door-to-door deliveries and curbside pickups to keep shoppers and employees safe (Photo by Noel Pabalate) Over the past months, the coronavirus pandemic has shifted the...
This time, that Karen is a he. Gennica Cochran A fun birthday dinner ended up with a bitter taste for a Fil-Am family after a white man spewed racist slur at them at a restaurant in Carmel Valley, California. Raymond Orosa and his family went to Bernadus Lodge and Spa’s Lucia restaurant to...
It is the best place for your hands. In the early days of community quarantine, we saw mobile clinics, kitchens, even the mobile palengke roaming around the metro to minimize Filipinos' outside activities and to help keep the spread of the coronavirus at bay. On the other side of the globe, another...
Say hello to your fave branch’s ‘health manager’ Before the height of social media, new TV commercials would be the talk of the town. From a dance craze started by twins in a shampoo video and an old lady-turned-fairy who gives half a sports car in a biscuit ad to that “ supportahan...
Nothing but Divine. Divine Iconic, that is the word that best describes queer artist Divine. Known as Harris Glenn Milstead in real life, Divine is among the first to bring LGBTQIA+ representation in Hollywood by starring in cult classics such as Pink Flamingos , Hairspray , and Lust in the Dust ,...
Make your mask a style statement. Luxury meets protective wear, as an Indian businessman wears a face mask made of gold. Fabulous, right? Shankar Kurhade purchased a $4,000 bespoke gold face mask that weighs 60 grams or two ounces to ward off the threats of Covid-19. “It is a thin mask and has...
Merienda in a cup. Apart from its picturesque beaches, breathtaking views, and friendly locals, the Philippines is known for food and delicacies. Every island is unique and different, and the best way to know it is through its food. We have seen local restaurants put their innovative twists on...
'It is time for a new adventure, which I look forward to with excitement.' “I have often said that change is the essence of fashion. How true that is,” Suzy Menkes posted on her Instagram as she will be leaving her position as editor of Vogue International after six years. “I have enjoyed...
Meet Chef Safa Nessmarie Rodas. Much like in the movie Kusina , it is hard to imagine a Filipino kitchen without a woman in control. It is one of the places where a woman’s skills play naturally. While many women would now rebel against the idea of being tied to the stove and hidden from the...
