For the longest time, sneakers—mainly the ones used for basketball—have usually been designed for function. Brands have explored many ways to help players get maximum comfort, jump high, and run for hours without their footwear giving up on them. They have tested advanced cushioning for the...
Filipino fashion continues to dominate the global stage. The latest to do so is retail giant Bench, which has become the official swimsuit sponsor of the 74th Miss Universe. For the pageant, the candidates will be wearing two collections custom-designed by the “Proudly Filipino” brand. The...
Noted fashion designer Oliver Tolentino graced the runway of Los Angeles Fashion Week (LAFW) as the closing featured designer. The premier fashion event, presented by F/Row, took place on Oct. 25, 2025. Oliver showcased a 28-piece Imperium collection that illustrated strength and power. The...
On one of fashion’s most prestigious stages, a proudly Filipino brand stood out for its authenticity, artistry, and cultural heart. Tapis and Baag, founded by designer and cultural advocate Ginalyn Brown-Tayag, made waves at Paris Fashion Week 2025, bringing the timeless beauty of Inabel fabric...
Metro Manila is all about choice—every turn offers something new to try or take home. This season, SM Supermalls brings you openings that spark curiosity, invite you in, and leave you wanting more. From fresh fashion drops to lifestyle essentials, each find is designed to fit seamlessly into your...
The north welcomes a new destination for timeless elegance as The Watch Store opens its newest branch at SM City La Union, showcasing a selection of timepieces that bring together global craftsmanship and contemporary design. Celebrating the opening of The Watch Store at SM City La Union with...
In Manila’s society pool, Margarita “Tingting” Cojuangco shines as a vision of style, grace, and, above all, elegance. When she enters a room, clad in fashions that exude timeless Filipino style, the philanthropist commands attention not through volume or vanity, but through presence—the...
For more than a decade, multinational fashion retailer H&M has been giving Filipinos tools for chic self-expression at a friendly price. Through the years, it has dotted the country with its stores, collaborated with local creatives, and forged partnerships to further strengthen its sustainability...
Days prior to Halloween, Seiko unveiled its latest Philippine limited-edition timepieces. Yes, you read that right. Timepieces. Plural. For its sixth year, the Japanese watch brand chose to release not one, not two, but three watches. Celebrating Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the three limited...
Pinas Sadya, a homegrown Filipino brand that’s been making headlines recently due to its beautiful fashion pieces that make use of traditional local materials and patterns, has marked its debut at New York Fashion Week (NYFW), bringing Filipino craftsmanship, bold style, and unapologetic...
Fashion designer Rajo Laurel marks this next chapter in his life with two memorable milestones. His holiday 2025 collection was born from an intensive and intentional collaboration with two of his sisters, resulting in chic and timeless pieces designed for everyday wear. He also reopened his...
When it comes to Halloween, makeup is just as important as the costume. It’s the final touch that transforms a simple idea into a full-blown character. In the spirit of the spooky season, Manila Bulletin Lifestyle asked some of the country’s top beauty guru to share their go-to Halloween makeup...
