K-pop idol group Seventeen made their much-awaited comeback with their special album “Semicolon,” which had garnered more than 1.1 million in pre-sale orders, earning them the title “double million seller.” “Semicolon” was released on Oct. 19 led by the main track “HOME;RUN” and...
Change your look without risking it all The fun in beauty DIYs is that you get to experiment, from making your masks to the occasional (careful) trimming of your bangs. But cutting your wavy or curly hair, however, is a tougher sell—there’s a reason we’re loyal to our hairstylists. Still,...
At 27 years old, mom-of-two Sarah Lahbati has a lot to be grateful for. Having two wonderful kids Zion and Kai , and a loving husband in the form of Richard Gutierrez is quite a feat. And this lockdown didn’t stop this young mom from celebrating another special year—she had a photoshoot at home...
Take your pick from these carefully thought out sustainable products that are fit for the whole family “A lot of children will spend more of their time at home for the next six to eight months,” says Isabelle Daza who has announced the release of her play sets for kids in collaboration with...
Six years ago, my younger brother who works for a bank abroad asked me to find a second home. He has a simple list of “wishes”—a house-and-lot or an apartment somewhere in Quezon City, with a garage for two cars, preferably in a quiet residential neighborhood, and in a flood-free area...
IKEA, the Swedish-owned home furnishing retailer, will open first its online store in the Philippines months before the physical store in the Mall of Asia complex in Pasay City opens next year. “The company is bringing Swedish home furnishings and meatballs to millions...
With distance learning already rolled out in various schools and educational institutions in the country, to say that parents and students have to undergo major adjustments seem to be an understatement. But more than anything, embracing this facet of the new normal has become another avenue for...
Thirty-two-year-old Peej Tolentino could still vividly remember the knee-high water that entered the garage at his family’s small furniture workshop. He thought it was the end of their small business. But after picking up the (wood) pieces, literally, Peej continued to persevere and, with the...
Luca Vezzaro is an Italian wood artist who has been residing in the Philippines for the past two decades. He is the founder of Four Legged Tiles, which was launched in 2017, specializing in the production of handcrafted wooden tiles, wall art decors, and tiled accent furniture. The early part of...
Amid the lockdown, quarantine, travel restrictions, and business closures, a star has risen to save the day: the home cook. Often someone’s aunt, mother, grandma, sister, brother, uncle, or son, the home cook is the one known among family and friends for one or more dishes prepared in a...
And why you need these tools on lockdown (and beyond) Scrolling through Instagram can sometimes make you jealous of people who have home gyms. Imagine how effortless it would be to fit in workouts if you could just stroll down to your basement and get to work. (Not to mention being able to blast...
It's that time of the year when Pianatics would come together to celebrate the birth anniversary of Pia Wurtzbach. The 2015 Miss Universe, who turns 31 on Sept. 24, would usually throw a big party for her followers as as soon as she arrives from a vacation abroad. They would also raise funds for...
