By Jinggoy I. Salvador April showered the Davao art scene with visual delights blooming with creativity from prominent figures in the industry. It was a “twin-twin” situation, so to speak, with two exhibitions featuring two artists each. Both were well-attended. At the Davao Museum of History...
The Beauty Edit has officially launched “Un/convention/al,” a new event series created to cultivate intimate, impactful spaces for genuine dialogue and meaningful connection within the beauty industry. Each edition is tailored for a distinct group—whether editors, creators, executives,...
Conrad Manila and its Gallery C are proud to welcome Lara Latosa and her third solo exhibit, “Seaside.” An accomplished free diver and environment advocate, Lara is enthusiastic in proclaiming that this “Seaside” collection is her translating her passion for the ocean, ddiving, and the...
Armani Beauty celebrated the opening of its first flagship store in the Philippines, located at SM Mall of Asia. The store offers the brand’s complete range of makeup and skincare products—making their debut in the country—alongside its already available fragrance collection. To mark the...
Weddings by Crimson mounted its Mactan leg with a fashion extravaganza that featured the creations of Furne Amato, who temporarily left his Dubai residency to receive a warm hometown welcome in Cebu. Inspired by the churches and altars of Cebu City, it was especially fitting that this striking...
For the spring-summer 2025 season, multi-label store Univers is spotlighting the fashion creatives whose talents bring vision to life through its “Between Takes” campaign. Captured by photographer Regine David, the campaign features models Siobhan Moylan and Suraj Aku, stylist Roko Arceo,...
The Destonos team As Destonos founder and CEO Shirley Dy explains, the launch of their sculptural furniture collection in the Philippines is happening only now because she believes the Filipino public is finally ready to appreciate their mission, vision, and design philosophy. Thirty years ago, she...
BACOLOD CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Negros Island Region (NIR) assured the public that the New People’s Army (NPA) is unlikely to disrupt the elections on May 12. A candle-lighting ceremony was held at the University of the Philippines (UP)-Cebu on Tuesday, April 29, in honor...
Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino on Tuesday said the ongoing Senate inquiry into foreign interference and espionage, particularly in connection with the upcoming midterm elections, could eventually result in the expulsion of Chinese diplomats from the Philippines. (Photo from the...
Senator Francis Tolentino clarified on Wednesday, April 30, that his Senate panel's investigation exposing China's influence in the Philippines was carried out independently and was not coordinated with the administration or any political coalition. Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol”...
BACOLOD CITY – University of the Philippines (UP)-Cebu alumna Jhon Isidor Supelanas, alias Dalia or Dee, was among those killed in a series of clashes between the military and the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on April 27. SUPELANAS READ:...
Fresh from his judging stint at the Bench Design Awards (BDA) 2025, Japanese fashion designer Mihara Yasuhiro led a party at Studio Dimensione in Taguig City. What was he celebrating? The launch of a pop-up spotlighting his brand, Maison Mihara Yasuhiro. Not only did he bring his shoes and...
