The human condition naturally desires growth. There is a constant wish and pressure to be more and do more. Resiliency and wellness scholar and speaker Robyne Hanley-Dafoe, Ed.D., the author of Calm Within the Storm, explained that persons tend to feel dissatisfied, unfulfilled, and even...
BE ONE WITH YOURSELF Simple aerobic exercises help stimulate the mindWe’ve all had to deal with memory lapses every now and then. It could be as simple as forgetting someone’s name mid-conversation or leaving your keys at home. But did you know that sometimes these memory lapses can be a symptom...
Araneta City teams up with the Kapuso Foundation for breast cancer awarenessGetting a breast cancer diagnosis is a frightening prospect. Data shows that of the 86,484 total cancer cases in the country every year, 27,163 are breast cancer cases. This disease has claimed 9,926 lives, making it...
PURE BEADWORK Jo Ann Bitagcol in the finale of Ivarluski Aseron's 53-piece collectionYou could say it took Ivarluski Aseron, the featured designer at this year’s Red Charity Gala, the 12th since it started in 2009, over three years to prepare for the ball. Anyone would have taken their time...
HOTELIERS OF TOMORROW Future Filipino hoteliers under the Benilde International Hospitality Management (IHM) Program complete extensive training in FranceFilipino hoteliers-to-be recently concluded their extensive seven-week internship at the prestigious Vatel International Business School Hotel and...
Aureo Alonzo terno donated by Luz MagsaysayFashion, Power, Modernity: The Ternos of the Benilde Collection, a limited exhibition on the traditional national dress by four of the most prominent names in the history of Philippine fashion, opens to the public on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. The...
Nadine LustreFilipinos are inherently gifted. The Philippines is recognized as one of the leading design centers in Asia with its craftsmanship and fashion designers renowned all over the world. As entertainers, Filipinos are everywhere too, from luxury cruise ships to productions in Broadway, West...
WOMEN IN ART Several Filipina artists’ works were featured at the ‘Her Story in Color: Celebrating the Diversity and Creativity of Women’ art exhibitWhen we think about great classical artists, we mostly only remember male artists. Try it for yourself, can you think of any women artists who...
By MARIE SINADJANThe Queen City of the South has never been more alive, especially its art and creative sector. From books by Cebuano authors making it to the Frankfurt Book Fair to original musicals touring the world, there’s no shortage of talent down south! More than that, efforts to bring...
HE'S MAKING A LIST Pinoy Santas are coming to town with Pinoy jeepney and lechonChristmas is all about sharing. As we look forward to the holidays with a happy heart, let’s cherish the power of giving back, not just to loved ones, but also to our small business partners and artisans, and to the...
HISTORY OVER LUNCH At one of the panoramic balconies of the Lobkowicz Palace, from left: Jeremy Favia,Berg Go, the author, Joanne Rae Ramirez, Maros Martin Gouth, and Michal ProcházkaI’ve been to Prague more times than I’ve been to Paris, and always I would go to the Discalced Carmelite Church...
IMMERSIVE THEATER Here Lies Love will have select performances wherein a dance party will take place right after the show (Photo Lawrence Sumulong) TURNHere Lies Love, the groundbreaking new musical from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, announces People Power Disco Hour, an...