By DANAH GUTIERREZ Our mothers’ role in our lives is arguably the most significant one. Her power and influence are no doubt inescapable, with the potential to make us her “mini-me”—a younger and smaller version of her. Some of us may try to evade this phenomenon, but later in life,...
Atty. Anna Teresita A. Marcelo, a graduate of Harvard Law School and a litigation lawyer licensed in both the Philippines and New York, passionately calls for the protection of the rule of law with her high-spirited and animated demeanor. A former cheerleader turned dual-qualified litigation...
Commencing the PANAta Brand Effectiveness Awards 2024 Mediacon at the Hexagon Lounge, RCBC Plaza celebrating exceptional creativity and effectiveness in advertising Fifteen years ago, a vision was born within the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA). It was a vision to honor...
As homemakers, mothers keep themselves busy running the house, taking care of the family, and juggling careers. With all these tasks, finding time to take a break and pamper themselves can be challenging and has become tedious for busy moms. This weekend, it’s time to show our appreciation...
For almost five decades, the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila has been one of the go-to destinations for Filipinos seeking a luxury stay, a unique dining experience, and a picturesque view of Manila Bay. Unfortunately, it has to put its operations to a halt as it's about to close its doors on July...
Lucky Chinatown is celebrating Mother’s Day in grand fashion as it proudly presents "A Symphony of Petals & Grace," a 13 ft. installation made of more than 8,000 flowers that promises to captivate visitors as part of its "Mom-Kissed Summers" campaign. The grand display is available to the...
MOTHER KNOWS BEST Louis Vuitton's latest collection focuses on the bond between a mother and her loved ones (1. Speedy Bandoulière 25, 2. Attrape-Rêves 3. Liv Pochette, 4. Mini Bumbag, 5. GO-14 Earrings, 6. Malles Merveilleuses Square 90, 7. LV Jewel Cat Eye Sunglasses, 8. LV Iconic Louisa...
By JELLYN GUECO Image from FREEPIK Hope, a powerful thing. For a woman who was trying to conceive a child, hope was what kept me going for years. Whenever that time of the month was near, I would be filled with anticipation and excitement, hoping that it would be the day I would finally get to see...
The renowned opera "Marco Polo" graced the stage of the Guangzhou Opera House on May 3 and 4, drawing nearly 200 attendees from around the globe. This performance, sung in Chinese, serves as a cultural bridge, educating the audience about historical ties and fostering the ongoing friendship between...
Photo from Unsplash Much attention and resources have been channeled whenever a child is born into a family and it is just rightfully so. The circle of support of the newborn and her mother, including immediate family members, relatives, and friends, go out of their way to be safe and healthy. Even...
Filipino-made products have reached new highs in recent years as more Filipinos continue the clamor for supporting local goods. Now in its fourth year, Kultura’s Filipino Design Studio sheds light on several local artisans, both from established brands and those emerging from the market. Running...
On Monday, May 6, “Love, the Philippines,” a 90-square-meter booth set up by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, opened in a simple ceremony at the 31st Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the biggest travel fair in the Middle East, this year hosted by Dubai on the theme “Empowering...