WELCOME TO NAKSANA Our first stop, straight from the airport, Naksan Temple Just last month, South Korea’s embassy in Manila announced visa-free travel options for Filipinos. We can now travel directly to Jeju Island and to Gangwon, a province just an hour and a half drive east of Seoul. If like...
Louis Vuitton reveals the long, highly specialized process behind its wide collection of exotics Fact: Your Crocodile Skin City Steamer, priced upward of $55,500 (over ₱3 million), is keeping crocodiles alive. The woke, whose mantra is “ethically sourced! ethically sourced!” will disagree,...
Make Sunday more fun and delectable with barbecue flavors and savory goodness at Waterside’s Sunday BBQ Brunch Buttermilk fried chicken There's no problem a big brunch can't solve. For most Filipinos, breakfast is the most important meal of the day, which essentially means that brunch is twice as...
PH Embassy commemorates 75th anniversary of PH-France diplomatic relations at Fête de la Musique The Philippine Embassy in Paris recently commemorated the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations with France at the Fête de la Musique. The embassy partnered with Pinoy Jam Paris Association, a...
Art Association of the Philippines to turn 200-square-meter lot in Tagaytay into an art house A visual manifesto is rising on a 200-square-meter lot in Metro Tagaytay, a tiny two-story with big dreams, a testament by artists for artists who will finally have their forever home, a yearning that...
The 50-year-old main building of the Cultural Center of the Philippines finally gets a facelift CULTURE FIX The Main Building of the Cultural Center of the Philippines will have its long-overdue facelift through a three-year rehabilitation plan starting this year until 2025 (Rodel Valiente) Turning...
Supplements and botanicals for men’s health The man of the house has the big responsibilities in the household, which often put their health at the bottom of their priorities. Men may not be as verbal when it comes to expressing their health concerns in general. In their pursuit to provide for...
The Department of Foreign Affairs recently commemorated its 124th founding anniversary, and there’s much to celebrate. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed Ambassador Enrique Manalo – a career official in the department – as Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SFA) a week after the...
Four Filipino short films showcased at a mini-film event in Barcelona SOMOS VIAJERXS The short film on screen before Spanish moviegoers. The works of four Filipino filmmakers were shown at the Casal de Barri del Raval recently in Barcelona. The films Somos Viajerxs (We Are Travellers) by AC Maria,...
After years of online classes, face-to-face sessions in school may trigger the anxiety of students due to the continuing pandemic, which has also caused lost social skills, deteriorated social connections, and fear for safety. This restlessness may cause concentration difficulties, repeated...
Why it matters One can look picture-perfect, but have you looked closer? While some people have clear, taut, supple, and glowing skin, others don’t, especially up close. Aside from having a good set of features, skin quality also matters when it comes to attractiveness. We all have a skin issue...
Loewe spring/summer 2023 men’s runway collection is an exploration of perception, progress, and nature Creative director Jonathan Anderson manipulates technology and nature for the spring/summer 2023 men’s collection of Spanish fashion house Loewe. Plants sprouting from apparel incorporated...