Pinky Tobiano Archives

SINAG Award honors Pinky Tobiano-led association

The Association of Veterinary and Agri-Quality Assurance Laboratories of the Philippines, Inc., or AVACAL, has a direct hand in ensuring food security and quality assurance for the country's livestock. AVAQAL, under chemist Pinky Tobiano's leadership, recently received an agriculture award from SINAG (Samahang Industriya ng Agricultura). The association was lauded…

Pinky Tobiano honors pillars in the local agri-science sector

As president of the Agri-Quality Assurance Laboratories of the Philippines, Inc., Tobiano, a licensed chemist, said that the Haligi ng Agri-Siyensya Awards underscored her organization’s thrust in driving innovation, leadership and collaboration in both sectors. The Association of Veterinary and Agri-Quality Assurance Laboratories of the Philippines, Inc. (AVAQAL), led by…

Rustan’s home for the holidays

Fill your space with joy and wrap it in style with thematic Christmas vignettes put together by several creative visionaries for Rustan’s Christmas Shop. Almost all the items may be sourced at Rustan’s, making your dream holiday setup just a décor or tinsel away. Pinky Tobiano, Architect Gelo Mañosa, Bambi…

Pinky Tobiano is newly inducted president of agri-vet laboratory association

Food and Drug Administration director general Samuel Zacate and Department of Agriculture assistant secretary Dante Palabrica led in the oath taking of the new set of officers of the Association of Veterinary and Agri-Quality Assurance Laboratories of the Philippines, Inc. AVAQAL president Pinky Tobiano addresses fellow officers and members on…

Pinky Tobiano mixes sustainability with style anew for Pottery Barn

In her latest tablescape arrangement, Tobiano once more redefined elegance with her eco-friendly masterpiece combining the best from the brand with recycled and sustainable materials. Pinky Tobiano and Juancho Robles Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, and West Elm collaborated with the “queen of tablescaping,” Pinky Tobiano, at a recent shopping…

Avignon Clinic taps Julie Anne San Jose, as it trains spotlight on your windows to the soul

With “Asia’s Limitless Star” as its newest brand ambassador, the beauty clinic chain recently launched Sofwave Precise, which, as its name implies, is a newer, more precise version of the popular “lunchtime-procedure” machine. Powered by the latest ultrasound technology and using a new applicator, it can zero in on previously…

What was the most unforgettable Mother’s Day surprise you’ve ever had?

You may not know it, but Mother's Day was first celebrated in the US as a national holiday on the second Sunday of May in 1914 — seven years after an American named Anna Jarvis held a memorial service at her late mother’s church on May 7, 1907. More than…

Pinky Tobiano’s daughter exchanged “I do’s” with long-time beau

The mother of the bride was so emotional as Pianne Sinfuego, the older of her two daughters, walked down the aisle and in the waiting arms of Ryan Lavares. Newlyweds Ryan Lavares and Pianne Sinfuego The air teemed with joy, romance and best wishes from family and friends gathered to…

Lavender Ring launches beautiful tribute for Cancer survivors in the Philippines

BY JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ It was a beautiful day for dozens of cancer survivors from all walks of life as they were glammed up for “Lavender Ring: Makeup & Photos with Smiles,” Shiseido's regional initiative that aims to capture stories of hope, courage and healing. The photos were…

Pinky Tobiano leads in recognizing first-ever batch of Harvard OPM PH awardees

The founder and chairperson of the Harvard Owner/President Management program and her collaborators recognized various leading personalities in such fields as retail, food manufacturing, media and transportation. Chemist, entrepreneur and social media influencer Pinky Tobiano, founder and chairperson of Harvard OPM (Owner/President Management program) Philippines, personally welcomed the winners of…