For many Filipinos, Enchanted Kingdom has been synonymous with fun and magical adventures, thanks to its colorful attractions and thrilling rides. The Laguna-based theme park is a place where joyful memories are made—for both its OG parkgoers and its new audience. To give thanks to the people who...
The Michelin Guide has officially arrived in the Philippines. You can read the list of 108 dining establishments that made it to the list in here . But what I’d like to point out is how, beyond the starred restaurants, several unheralded eateries made it to the Selected and Bib Gourmand...
In a report published by the Philippine Statistics Authority about the leading causes of death in the Philippines, cancer placed second. From January to August 2024, neoplasms, or cancer, recorded almost 34,000 deaths, making up 11.1 percent of all fatalities. According to the 2022 World Health...
Photos by Brian Lucas Reyes and Paparazzzzzi In 2015, Wedding Essentials magazine created Tadhana—a platform where young designers could catapult their careers, unsung creatives of the bridal industry stepped into the spotlight, and Filipino couples discovered the best ways to make their dream...
Christmas is all about traditions, and one that knows this best is luxury retail destination Rustan’s. For years, it has marked the arrival of the most festive season with the unveiling of its Christmas windows at its Makati City flagship store. This year’s edition centers on the idea of a...
There is no denying that the Philippines is rich in design talents who merge the country’s cultural heritage with modern sensibilities. What they need is a platform that will showcase them on a grander scale—one that makes a statement reaching beyond the archipelago’s borders. That’s the...
Chroma Hospitality, the management company behind Crimson Hotels and Resorts, Quest Hotels and Resorts, Timberland Highlands Resort, and the newly launched Grafik Hotel Collection, celebrated its 10th anniversary, “Chroma at 10: A Decade of Brilliance,” held at the Crimson Grand Ballroom,...
At the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), the Comprehensive Center for Ultrasound Diagnosis and Treatment in Obstetrics and Gynecology received a much-needed upgrade, with the help of the Helping Women and Others (HWAO) Foundation. Simple ceremonies held at PGH in the early afternoon of Oct. 17,...
It’s mid-October, and the Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Campaign is in full swing. The Pink Ribbon was launched in 1992—marking 33 years of fostering awareness and promoting early detection. It’s a global initiative for the company, and here in the Philippines, the effort is both...
For over a decade, H&M has been providing Filipinos with everyday style fixes through its numerous stores across the country. Until now, fans of the brand have only seen its latest collections on store shelves after their international debuts. This time, the Swedish fashion giant reinforces its...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was awarded for well-being and diversity by Investors in People (IiP) Philippines, reflecting its commitment to investing in its workforce to achieve excellence in public service. The Commission said it was named the winner for the Award for Wellbeing...
When Mara Coson set up the publishing house Exploding Galaxies in 2023, her primary intention was to reprint long-lost masterpieces of contemporary Philippine literary fiction. They’ve since published three such works and, in their latest move, have gone beyond fiction to explore food and...
