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Remembering Rustan’s chairman and CEO Zenaida “Nedy” Tantoco

By JOANNE RAE M. RAMIREZ Rustan’s Chairman and CEO Zenaida R. Tantoco passed away last night, reportedly two days after undergoing a heart surgery, according to a source close to the Tantoco family. She was 77 years old. According to a statement released by Rustan's Commercial Corp., Nedy's wake will…

Pinky Tobiano goes Moroccan

Using items mostly sourced from Morocco, the tablescape diva, together with Rustan’s Makati, spruced up five tables that once again wowed guests and inspired them to buy and create similar arrangements in their homes. Rustan's Nedy Tantoco and Pinky Tobiano One of five featured tables arranged by Pinky during the…

Rustan’s patriarch Benny Tantoco, 100, passes away

Bienvenido R. Tantoco Sr., the man behind luxury giant Rustan's Group of Companies, has passed away at 1:06 in the morning, July 6. The news was confirmed by Susan Joven, a long-time public relations consultant for Rustan's. The former ambassador to the Vatican and PeopleAsia Lifetime Achievement Awardee for 2015…

An Amorsolo in your home

In the Philippine art scene, very few pieces are as expensive, sought after and prized as the classics of Fernando Amorsolo — the Philippines’ first National Artist, the “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art.” While paintings of this Renaissance man are few and far in between, their beauty can now…

Ever wonder what the Queen likes to have for snacks?

We don't just have the answer to that; we make everything that she â€” and perhaps the rest of Great Britain â€” Â loves about British snack time available toÂ the whole of Manila. The British invasion came and itâ€™s here to stay, what with the new, improved and expanded Marks &…

What makes you Filipino?

awOr perhaps a better question to ask is, what makes you proud to be Filipino? The question and others like it that prompt us to reflect on our culture, heritage and national identity resurface in the days surrounding Independence Day and upcoming Buwan ng Wika celebrations in August. Our welcoming…