Lunar New Year Archives

How to take the Metal Ox by the horns

By Jose Paolo S. dela Cruz After a year that had many of us scampering like mice, would the “Year of the Metal Ox” prove any better? “Absolute power corrupts absolutely.” This line, according to Feng Shui consultant and crystal jeweler Paul Tan Caoili, is one that might be wise…

Jojie Lloren’s casual women’s wear inspired by past and future travels

Paris-trained designer Jojie Lloren, one of PeopleAsia’s 2018 Men Who Matter awardees, who’s equally adept at both haute couture and pret-a-porter fashion, sets aside his hat as a made-to-measure designer, as he unveils his latest ready-to-wear pieces for Rustan’s JILL and Luna brands. As people the world over continue to…

Five spots to visit this Lunar New Year

Usher in the Year of the Dog with your favorite Chinese treats at these great restaurants: Jasmine Jasmine is serving up a Cantonese feast expertly prepared by Chef Wong Kam On. The menu includes Braised Dried Oyster Sea Moss, Fried Glutinous Rice with Assorted Chinese Marinated Pork, Steamed Cod Fish…