Fashion has always played a vital role in the world of pageantry. A crystal-encrusted dress amplifies the glam factor. Platform heels help in keeping a good posture. A crown is the ultimate accessory. But as pageants evolve, so too does taste. Candidates and pageant fans are demanding an equal...
SCREENCRUNCH: In between literal catfights, sexual explorations, and pares dinners, the creators promise a ‘ gintong aral’ Nimfa Dimaano voiced by Angelica Panganiban We’ve all heard the saying that the world will be better in the absence of human beings, that animals and plants will live in...
A total of 29 actors, singers and key entertainment industry people were recognized at the 2020 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards held on Oct. 28. Hosted by Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), it is the most prestigious...
A month-long series of online creative activities await kids this November From painting refrigerator artworks to singing childish tunes, getting kids into art has many developmental benefits. The way they handle a paint brush can improve their motor skills. Counting colors and following a beat...
Slow Food is an organization that aims to protect food culture and heritage all over the world. It is a global movement that involves millions of people that work together to ensure that the populace gets access to sustainable, clean, and fair food supply. Slow Food has established different...
How private kitchens in a time of crisis became a source of public strength The Filipinas Heritage Library (FHL) will be presenting “Dreams of Cake and Ice Cream: Coping with Hunger in World War II” on Nov. 7 (Saturday) at 10 a.m. The talk, moderated by Desiree Benipayo , is the second of...
“I look forward to a pageant in which fashion will be one of the things that will be given importance. Not only the creations but the creator themselves,” Design Council head of Miss Universe Philippines Albert Andrada tells Manila Bulletin Lifestyle . “The MUP will serve as a platform...
Bayanihan nowadays goes beyond that iconic image of Filipinos carrying a bahay kubo . This pandemic has challenged every Filipino not just to dodge the virus, but to also show compassion to everyone. And as many Filipino entrepreneurs are trying to keep their business afloat, we can say that today,...
It’s the grandest showroom of the best and the brightest—and the latest—in Philippine design and crafts “What we present to you is the first step into our digital future,” said Pauline Suaco-Juan , executive director of the Center for International Trade, Expositions, and...
Facts in the game world of 'Ghost of Tsushima' "Ghost of Tsushima" By Karl R. De Mesa Games set in Japan, so hot right now. If you’re a gamer then you’ve likely been traipsing through the play worlds of video games like "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice or Shenmue 3" for the past year. So you have...
Even before the crisis, many of us have already been fighting an invisible enemy. These days, with all the anxiety and stress caused by everything that has been happening all over the world, it is crucial to have a good and unashamed discussion about mental health. According to the Department of...
The artist creates a trajectory from anxiety to hope By SC FOJAS Interface In Jaime Gubaton ’s exhibit “Chaos and Awe,” consisting mostly of realistic and 3D-like portraits of women, a painting of a man stands out. This man, with his face in profile and mouth closed, will look at you directly...
