Renowned Filipino jewelry designer, three-time Katha Award Winner and 2016’s Best Designer Award recipient at the New York Now Winter show, Ann Ong, continued to make her mark globally with her first runway show at the recent New York Fashion Week. Making this milestone even more special for her was…

Yes, that’s the latest number of islands that now reportedly make up the Philippine archipelago from which Rajo Laurel, Red Charity Gala’s latest featured designer, drew inspiration from. And he backed this up by tapping the country’s weavers and making them develop new and breathtakingly beautiful fabrics. Admirable as it…

By Hermes Joy Tunac Unrealistic standards of beauty have been subscribed to by countless women for years, but in this day and age of social media, such standards are more prevalent and the influence they have on younger generations of women (and even men!) affects their perceptions and self-worth greatly, making…

For those who are busy and have very little time to spare for hour-long treatments, Clarins Open Spa at the Powerplant Mall in Rockwell, Makati offers a range of 30-minute facial treatments (or less), complete with personalized skin diagnosis to help promote optimal beauty and well being. Aside from customers enjoying their…