What if the Philippine bet to Miss Universe made it as far as the Top 10. Would designer Furne One’s masterpiece wow enough judges for them to give her a ticket to the Final 5? Your guess is as good as ours. By Alex Y. Vergara A day after the…
By Alex Y. Vergara The whole nation held its breath as Miss Universe Philippines Rabiya Mateo made it to the Top 21 of the 69th edition of Miss Universe in Hollywood, Florida. Rabiya, a teacher and Physical Therapy graduate from Iloilo, won the coveted Miss Universe Philippines crown last October,…
BYS, the Australian makeup brand, launches its first skincare line in the Philippines, a largely homegrown effort that's cruelty-free, vegan-friendly and non-carcinogenic, and uses only the best Aussie and Korean technology. By Alex Y. Vergara You have a wonderful canvas and the materials and tools to enhance it with, but…
If the pandemic has limited you from visiting the dermatologist to address your skin-care problems, beauty concerns and even the need for some well-deserved pampering, you can now indulge in safe and effective treatments at home with Luminisce Holistic Skin Innovations' premium at-home kits. Radiance Lift At-Home Kit A contouring…
Following the success of his first foray into perfumes in 2012, Michael Cinco again collaborates with Bench to create two new scents. By Alex Y. Vergara Dubai-based Filipino fashion designer Michael Cinco collaborates anew with Bench, as he launches a new line of Impalpable scents. Michael and Ben Chan, head…
By Jose Paolo S. dela Cruz What exactly is a Hydrafacial — and is it worth the buzz it’s getting? One in every 15 seconds: That’s how many of these trademarked, gunk-sucking, no prick Hydrafacials are reportedly being performed all over the world. That means by the time you’re done…
A year has passed since quarantine began. Since then, many Filipinos have experienced mask-ne, pimple marks, and blemishes on the skin due to the constant use of a facemask. This poses a challenge towards achieving clear and blemish-free skin. Because of this, Kiehl’s wants to help every Filipino achieve their…
This beauty clinic’s “glow-from-home” kit is perhaps one of the best skin-care regimens the beauty doctor ordered, as a good number of people still prefer to stay safe at home these days. Valentine’s Day may be over, but who says looking radiantly beautiful for yourself and for that special someone…
Since its official launch late last year, TokyoGLAM has always been inspired by the Japanese's beauty products and the techniques they utilize. TokyoGLAM founder Michelle Takijima "Being in Tokyo multiple times a year, I've been able to experience the exemplary and incomparable eyelash and nail services. Their standards and service…
Creating a skincare means continuously keeping up with the modern ideals and needs of its users. This is why Mestiza continues to grow the brand to reflect its values and direction. The brand's revamp of its iconic packaging is a testament to this vision. Intending to give more to its…