Apart from all its historical landmarks and tales to tell, the City of Manila is also home to some of the best restaurants in the metro. From humble street food favorites to continental cuisines, there are more of the city’s plated treasures to discover. But the pandemic has changed the...
There are so many things we can do with bamboo. From its humble beginning as a lumber of choice for the bahay kubo to a survival caldero for young Filipino scouts, we now find it as an instant solution for our plastic problems. These days, many sustainable brands are creating ethical merchandise...
The ASEAN Ladies Foundation, Inc. explores the plated treasures of Asia via the online series Flavorful Journeys . Food is the best way to know one’s culture. While visiting places, seeing beautiful horizons, and trying on traditional costumes can make you fall in love with a country, nothing can...
But we've been eating that liver spread for a long time! Image from FDA Philippines It looks like it's going to be the lasting time we're having a taste of our favorite liver spread in pandesal , menudo , and other viands as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns the general public not...
The grand dame of Makati hotels extends its festivity with its to-go feasts. Makati City, aside from being epicenter of commerce in the Philippines, is also home to food hotspots, arts and leisure spaces, and designer boutiques, all contributing to making Makati the iconic city that it is. Among...
The face shield features golden studs and the brand’s iconic monogram Making fashion out the pandemic. That is what the global fashion industry is thinking of as the coronavirus continues to affect the industry worldwide. But is it also forecasting fashion’s latest trend? Luxury brand Louis...
Because staying in doesn’t mean skipping your beauty regimen Beauty and skincare will always be a personal thing. One woman’s moisturizer may not do well on others, just as one’s certified acne-removing toner may cause facial breakouts on other women. That is why brands under this industry...
Fishball, isaw, balut, and taho are taking over the Big Apple. If there is one thing foreign tourists shouldn’t miss out on when visiting the Philippines, it’s the street food. Sure, local restaurants offer ease and atmosphere to match their food, but it is on the sidewalks where a unique...
It’s as easy as dialing #143SM If you haven’t been living under a rock, then you should know that Alex Gonzaga is one cool gal. Apart from her on-screen appearances as an actress, Alex has the heart of the masses through her fun and quirky Youtube videos, documenting her escapades from being a...
How these women practice self-care Life is a constant search for beauty, whether in transient things or in individual experiences. It is one of the many goals in life, to find beauty. This is a challenge we all face during this time of health crisis. With the world slowing down and with more...
“Age is just a number.” We’ve heard that saying so many times. So often that many think of it as an excuse to what people really feel about aging. But the thing is aging is not an obstacle to overcome, but a stage of life we all must embrace and love in order to do it gracefully. Think of the...
A reason to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival September is the month many gear up for the holidays. And for the Filipino-Chinese community, this month is the time to prepare for the annual Mid-Autumn Festival, which will take place on Oct. 1 this year. Based on Chinese tradition, the festival is...