Life is back as we know it. Are we all dressed for it? In fashion, are we back with a vengeance? We turn to some of our favorite designers for their ideas on revenge dressing or is there such a thing? After the pandemic, I think fashion is back with a vengeance. On a personal level, most of my...
Back in the 1990’s, any of my trips to New York City would include a visit to a hallowed bookstore on 57th and 5th, the Rizzoli bookstore. For me, it was like walking into an art installation or on to the living pages of an exquisite coffee table book centered on fine living. The view of the...
HOPE IN FOOD Philippine Christmas, acrylic print by Victoria Lakes (Cover design by Jules Vivas) Never underestimate the power of food when it comes to evoking the simplest joys or the grandest thoughts, perhaps even impossible dreams. In a few days, we will all take our place around the table...
Her pregnancy post is just beautiful! Stephanie Kienle Gonzalez "And then there were three," read Stephanie Kienle Gonzalez's simple caption about her third pregnancy. But what got our us swooning, aside from the great news that she's pregnant again, is the picturesque background and how the shot...
To infinity and beyond Smart Communications, Inc. has reintroduced its premium postpaid brand Smart Infinity with enhanced customer care, a revitalized suite of perks and privileges, as well as a new brand promise to inspire patrons to become changemakers and create infinite legacies for a better...
This work-from-home arrangement, popularized with three initials as WFH, is now the norm, rather than the “exception“ it was just a year ago. When Manila Bulletin Lifestyle approached architects, interior designers, and furniture makers to reveal their WFH spaces, we got an overwhelming...
THE ALLURE OF MELANCHOLY Clockwise from top left: Love Marie Ongpauco Escudero, Hindy Weber, Jae de Veyra-Pickrell, Apples Aberin, Stephanie Zubiri, Tweetie de Leon-Gonzalez, Rocio Olbes-Ressano, and Stephanie Kienle-Gonzalez Tenderness . I don’t know why I find that word sad, deliciously sad. I...