Carlito Macadangdang and Jonathan So, the entrepreneurs behind JC. JC, a prime health and wellness company in the Philippines, has again received recognition from the prestigious Asia Leaders Award for the second year in a row. The young, dynamic entrepreneurs behind JC, Jonathan So, and Carlito...
Ces Drilon’s launches Provenciana, her version of the centuries-old aromatherapy practice BOUQUET OF SMELL Smudge sticks from Provenciana Smudging has increased in popularity in the Philippines following the rediscovery of this ancient practice around the world. The ritual of smudging or sage...
We all know that the personal services such as salons are one of the first to be hit by the pandemic. Comparing the 2019 and 2020 statistics provided by the Philippine Statistic Authority, from 41,270 establishments in 2019, the number has decreased in 202 with 38,803 establishments. Event he...
Here’s how these award-winning smart gadgets can help you achieve your health and fitness goals Sticking to a healthy lifestyle can be burdensome. With the pandemic restrictions and stresses of WFH, we understand that it can feel much better to gobble junk food and lounge rather than eat healthy...
By FAITH ARGOSINO Mental health wellness is the focus of a Johnson & Johnson (Philippines) program that provides medical education to healthcare practitioners and treatment access to patients. Johnson & Johnson (Philippines), Inc. operates community-based mental health programs with...
Women who are menopausal are at greater risk for many other diseases MANAGE MENOPAUSE THROUGH NUTRITION A healthy diet consisting of wholesome plant and phytoestrogen rich foods is important pre-menopause Approximately 1.2 billion women will be on postmenopause by the year 2030 as predicted by the...
The teenage years are also what they call the “awkward phase,” and who wouldn’t agree? From physical changes, such as breasts and body hair, to emotional ones such as changes in behavior, it truly is a period of rapid growth. This is also the time the skin changes so much—body hair starts...
How siblings Michelle and Yan Calupitan, a single mother with four kids and her younger sister, are teaching other women how to be their own boss Sisters Michelle and Yan Calupitan have always loved two things: massages and foreign travel. They always made it a point to visit the best spas in the...
Trying out the healthy-delicious entrées at Farmer’s Table Tagaytay is another good reason for a leisurely road trip GREEN AND SERENE Farmer's Table Tagaytay facade People frequent Tagaytay for many reasons. Only an hour-and-a-half drive from Manila, the holiday town is an easier-to-visit...
Watson's celebrates second anniversary with Elite membership Who doesn't have a loyalty card. These not only help establishment owners collate information on the buying habits of cardholders, but also allows them to come up with store promotions according to the preferences of the majority of the...
Why financial preparedness is vital to preparing for the inevitable Remember those days when during unplanned family reunions because of a sudden death in the family, that death itself would be the main topic? Think how many times when family members would identify and make count of those...
How these women practice self-care Life is a constant search for beauty, whether in transient things or in individual experiences. It is one of the many goals in life, to find beauty. This is a challenge we all face during this time of health crisis. With the world slowing down and with more...
