Tokyo (Jiji Press)--With summer set to start in full, an initiative to grow vines such as bitter melon and morning glory to gain cooling effects without the use of electricity is drawing attention in Japan. Nonprofit organization Midori no Curtain Oendan in Tokyo 's Itabashi Ward has promoted...
Apart from being the perfect finishing touch to a look, bags are meant to be dependable partners. They carry our essentials, and much like other wearable pieces, they are extensions of one’s personal expression. Those are just some of the things Rebecca Ting keeps in mind when it comes to...
Beyond The Vines introduces new stores in Manila Without a doubt, Singapore is one of Southeast Asia’s top shopping destinations. With it being home to a myriad of luxury brands and other international design houses, one can definitely satiate their style cravings in the country. But one of the...
The Department of Science and Technology- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) is looking into the possibility of tapping forest vines as possible source of raw materials for the country’s handicrafts. Forest vine species (Photo from DOST) DOST Secretary Fortunato...