By Devi De Veyra At Salcedo Auctions’ upcoming "Finer Pursuits" auction on Saturday, June 15, three masterpieces by Philippine art giants Fernando Zobel, Alfonso Ossorio and Leopold “Lee” Aguinaldo encapsulate the vigor of the post-war period when modernists started the push back against the...
A vibrant month of music awaits the Philippines as Fête de la Musique, also known as World Music Day, celebrates its 30th year in the country. Fête de la Musique, born in France in 1982, has become a global phenomenon celebrated in over 1,000 cities in 120 countries. Streets and public spaces...
Facade of the CEU Manila campus. (Souce: Centro Escolar University Official Facebook page) CEU ranks 33rd out of 265 universities and 13th among 98 private universities in the Philippines, according to the AD Scientific Index 2024. Additionally, 31 faculty members have been recognized in the...
Centro Escolar University Conservatory of Music professor, Joed Balsamo, has been honored with the Outstanding Musical Director Award at the 2nd Philippine LEAF Awards held at the Metropolitan Theater. Balsamo, who serves as a CEU faculty member specializing in Piano and Composition, received this...
(Image by Ariana Maralit) Almost every day, different makeup and beauty brands release new products. To keep you updated on the latest in the market, we have listed some of the newest items you should keep on your radar. Biologique Recherche’s Masque Caviar Vert Formulated with Green Caviar, and...
The Ayala Museum and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) collaborated on an exhibition that demonstrates the rich artistic tradition, complex social hierarchies, and sophisticated economic practices of the pre-colonial Philippines at the Ayala Museum on May 17, 2024. Ayala Museum Senior...
GAMABA Magdalena continues to weave the finest inabel textiles (Photo courtesy of NCCA) In celebration of Filipino artistry and craftsmanship, the third edition of Likha will showcase the country’s Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardees in a special section featuring their exemplary...
Parisian perfume brand Maison Margiela Fragrances opened its first boutique in the Philippines at Greenbelt 5, Makati City. Spanning 36 square meters, the store offers a full lineup of the House’s iconic Replica perfume collection, as well as a selection of home scenting and bath and body...
Set in a peaceful seven-hectare landscape, Anya Resort Tagaytay provides a calm escape from city life. Following the philosophy of relax, rejuvenate, and reward, the resort showcases Filipino hospitality, making every guest feel welcome and valued. Tailored luxury At Anya Resort Tagaytay, every...
Dry brushing is an age-old technique that uses a natural-bristle brush on dry skin in a systematic manner to boost health and enhance the appearance of the skin. But what exactly are the health benefits of this practice, and why should Filipinos consider incorporating it into their daily wellness...
With the recent rise in Covid-19 cases, a number of people have contacted me for advice on what to do after being exposed to someone who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. At the height of the pandemic, these rules were ingrained in the minds of most people. We’ve been fortunate to have had a...
When I began my private practice as a registered nutritionist dietitian over 20 years ago, the first patient that was referred to me was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. I was too focused on food restrictions which ended up overwhelming the patient. She even said that she’d rather perish...
