Illustration by OTEPH ANTIPOLO While it can come across as harsh for others, denying them of what might sometimes seem like such a simple request, there are times a simple no becomes crucial for your well-being. Setting boundaries has become a hot topic as of late after a viral video of singer Lea...
Most works of art find their homes at grand museums and galleries such as The Louvre in France. But how do artifacts find themselves in their current home? In most cases, we might find that a museum gathered its artifacts by way of archaeology. Imagine the likes of Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones...
A SENSE OF HOMELINESS Genteel Home hopes to revitalize the local home furnishing industry through its handwoven solihiya design What makes a house a home? Some might say it’s the people who reside in it who give it life. For others, it’s the familiarity of the area, knowing full well you are in...
Over the years, art has found itself changing with the times, often reflecting the generational change that comes along with it. Let us take ourselves back, as far back as when we as humans could barely even speak, in an era when humans had just discovered the basic tools to survive in the open. Can...
FROM THE BLOOD OF OUR ENEMIES The Battle of Mactan led to Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s defeat after being severely outnumbered by Datu Lapu-Lapu’s forces Laced with enthusiasm, a young dance troupe tries to perfect their moves on the land that once hosted an epic battle against...
TOP GUN MAVERICK Tom Cruise dons the iconic aviator sunglasses in both his *Top Gun* films Glasses have been around much longer than most of us assume, with records as far back as the Roman Empire. According to records written by Roman writer Pliny the Elder, Emperor Nero was known for sporting...
Photos by ALI VICOY and the author LOVE THE PHILIPPINES Unveiled during the event, the latest ad campaign of DOT with the slogan, LOVE the Philippines After a decade of hearing about how it’s more fun in the Philippines, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has recently unveiled the next step of its...
Just a few hours’ drive away from Manila lies the province of Bataan, a place brimming with history and natural beauty. Whether you’re a history nerd, a beach lover, or just someone who needs to get away from it all, Bataan has something to offer. Allow us to give you three good reasons to...
Picture yourself 18 meters or 60 feet underwater, where the noise of the surface world is non-existent and all that surrounds you is the open sea. Imagine a vast aquatic paradise just waiting to be explored, the majority of which remains unmapped, filled with aquatic secrets waiting to be...
Whether it’s an action-packed explosive tale of gun-wielding machismo or a heartwarming tale of taking care of the family, there are plenty of films that are perfect for father and son to enjoy. Here are a few that are sure to keep your eyes glued on the screen this Father’s Day, in case you...
A CARING FAMILY Bluey is an Australian animated series that focuses on a family of four anthropomorphic dogs Oh biscuits! It’s a rare phenomenon when even adults can enjoy watching a show meant for preschoolers, with most relying on a *Cocomelon*-esque trend of using obnoxious repetitive nursery...
With the man of the house, it can be challenging at times to keep up with the family’s needs. What better way to show your love for your dad than to treat him to any of these Father’s Day promos? Sheraton Manila Hotel Treat your father like a king with what Sheraton Manila Hotel has to offer....