NATURE'S JOY To Charmaine Lagman, trips to nature are an expression of gratitude Charmaine Lagman, along with her husband Mike, is a builder, a construction magnate with interests in information technology. On weekdays, her days are spent building structures of steel,...
THE SUNDAY DRILL ALONE IN CHANG MAI Downtime at a quaint hotel along the Mae Ping River after a Thai modular cooking lesson with French-Israeli food scholar Dr. Hanuman Aspler. She was the lone guest at the hotel To Gaggan-trained Rhea Rizzo, the chef behind the dining destination Mrs. Saldo’s,...
THE SUNDAY DRILL SUNDAY COMFORT Monique Madsen lounging at home in a Natori kaftan I met Monique Madsen in the middle of nowhere, on the high seas of Hong Kong, aboard the Genting Dream, a 151,300-ton, 335-meter-long, 40-meter-wide, and 18-deck-tall dream of a cruise ship run by Dream Cruises out...
The inspirational life of Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier (PJL), one of the country’s most respected diplomats and Chairman of Cebuana Lhuillier, the nation’s largest micro-financial services company finally comes to life with “A Purposeful Journey of a Lifetime”. “A Purposeful...
Karen Davila is one of the most recognizable names in the local media landscape. Through her work, she has defied many stereotypes in the industry. The most notable of all is that women aren’t just suited for soft news. Now, we see Filipina reporters covering maritime disputes, wars, and other...
Hailing from a family of art collectors, Richie Lerma grew up surrounded by colors, history, and sophistication. His travels to different art museums around the world, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to various art galleries in Europe, exposed him to the international standards of...