Wedding photographer Jaja Samaniego shares how she has managed to survive and thrive in an industry dominated by men By Jaja Samaniego I grew up in the province and it has always been my goal to move to Manila to reach my dreams. My friends know how much of a highly competitive person I am: I live...
An astounding lineup of original fine art, décor, and furniture. Poster for the ‘Interiors’ auction The hammer meets the gavel on July 24, 2021, 11 a.m., where the best of the East comes together with the best of the West at Gavel&Block’s “interiors” online auction. The lineup, which...
Views from the Ridge Justice Arturo Brion, Chancellor, Philippine Judicial Academy School lessons learned in younger years often become dormant ideas unless incited back to memory by some current needs or activities. I found two such lessons, both from Physics that I took up years ago, as I looked...
Jessica Alabia’s art reflects her happiness and humility Artworks by a woman with down syndrome are now getting attention on social media. Many netizens are impressed with how the 35-year-old Jessica Dolorsino Alabia from Valladolid, Negros Occidental draws lines and shapes and combines colors in...
Mary Mae Dacanay continues to impress with her unique leaf art Mary Mae Dacanay and her BTS-inspired artwork (Photo from Facebook) Laguna-based artist Mary Mae Dacanay wows the internet, especially the ARMYs, with her latest leaf artwork featuring the K-pop sensation BTS. According to a report by...
Free up your weekend! Ken and Isa Mishuku Famously known in Instagram as “midcenturymanila” built by founders, Ken and Isa Mishuku, the account has gained a considerably huge following as per anything they post gets sold immediately. Exhibiting pieces through posting aesthetically pleasing...
Three animation students from the Philippines made the country proud after bagging the 1st runner-up place in an international digital art contest. Animation students win in an international digital art competition. (Photo from iACADEMY) Nicole Anne Argañosa, Elisha Gabrielle Briones, and Mesfin...
Pintô Art Museum showcases collaboration between Filipino indie singer and rapper Curtismith and visual artists BEFORE SOCIAL DISTANCING Electric Saturation, photograph on paper, by King Puenstespina, 2021 If you could see music, what would it look like? More than symbols on pages of sheet music,...
And they look amazing on nude nail polish Spending more and more time indoors has got most of our creative juices flowing. While some beauty gals try to work on their makeup skills, some bring out their artistic skills via nail art. And what better way to get us even more excited with CND's...
EDITORS DESK A famous doctor's Facebook account was used by cybercriminals to solicit funds for a supposedly sick relative, a well-known religious leader. The doctor's friends trusted that he messaged them on FB Messenger and sent money without verifying. His account was taken over because he...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has released the list of winners of its 16th National Art Competition held last June 25. (Photo from GSIS) The competition, with the theme "Alay na Ginhawa sa Panahon ng Pandemya" received a total of 1,451 entries across three categories, namely:...
An experience lost from the pandemic? It took a while for my eyes to get used to the dark. I’ve forgotten how that works inside a movie theater. I squinted, my hands groping for the rails as I took small and measured steps to make sure I didn't trip and disrupt the silence of the six other people...
