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Tory Burch S/S 2016 collection: Summer’s Unexpected Beauty

Tory Burch S/S 2016 collection: Summer’s Unexpected Beauty

There are always two faces of summer fashion. There's bright and flashy with larger than life prints, patterns and colors, but there's also subdued, airy, light and carefree. Which face will you put on this year? American designer Tory Burch celebrates the lighter side of things with hand sewn details, breezy fabrics and…
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STYLE STAR: Hugh Jackman in Montblanc

STYLE STAR: Hugh Jackman in Montblanc

Upcoming biopic + comedy Eddie the Eagle may be great for lighthearted laughs with great company, but Hugh Jackman who plays Eddie's unconventional coach takes his accessorizing very seriously and sports only the best. Here's Hugh, looking dapper with a dark suit and scarf, as he tours London to promote the…
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Panerai in Genève

Panerai in Genève

Luxury Swiss watchmaker Panerai proudly unveiled its new collection of watches at the Salon International de la Haure Horlogerie Genève, a major watch industry show that showcases only top-of-the-line names that embody both beauty and functionality. Here is a sneak peek at Panerai's impressive collection. Lo Scienziato This collection, where "scienziato"…
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The STARCK Difference

The STARCK Difference

With an inventive touch and an eye for all things pretty and simple, French designer Philippe Starck pairs up with Brazilian footwear brand Ipanema for a whole new collection stocked with slippers, sandals and flats to make any woman feel, so to speak, like she really could be the girl from…
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The Tudors and the test of time

The Tudors and the test of time

What can you leave for the next generation? Tudor proudly unveils its Tudor Heritage line, a collection that takes note of the modern as it pays tribute to the originals. They introduce six new watches built with the best elements from their classic timepieces that have been upgraded to suit…
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Train Tresses to be Salon Strong with TRESemmé

Train Tresses to be Salon Strong with TRESemmé

What’s it going to be this month, Nero black, rich chestnut or silvery ash brown? Barrel brush and rat tail comb at the ready in one hand with a hair dryer in the other, your hair stylist is ready to section, brush, tousle and blast unforgiving amounts of heat and chemicals…
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Agua por Iemanjá

Agua por Iemanjá

Photography by MAU AGUASIN Styling by LUIS ESPIRITU, JR. In the Umbanda religion of Brazil, Iemanjá is the Goddess of the Water, mother of all. She is offered flowers, gifts, perfume and other fruits of plenty to curry favor for the year to come, as well as to thank her…
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Jo Malone London: Message Scent

Jo Malone London: Message Scent

By JOSE PAOLO DELA CRUZ If a scent sparks a memory, then Jo Malone London has ignited some of the world's most unforgettable. For Kate Middleton, it was Orange Blossom, Grapefruit and the ever-popular Lime, Basil and Mandarin, as she walked down the isle to marry her real life prince…
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Channel Unfading Youth

Channel Unfading Youth

Women that simply live out their day to day lives can expose their skin to a multitude of aggressors that accelerate the effects of ageing. Heat and sunlight, exposure to harmful substances, and even routinely rubbing or touching the face can all contribute to compromising skin quality.  Chanel knows that a woman's…
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A Lesson on Luxury

A Lesson on Luxury

Text by JOSE PAOLO DELA CRUZ | Photography BY MAU AGUASIN | Creative direction by CHINO CORRALES | In the words of Victor Hugo, “Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come.” So it rang true when Manila opened its doors in the mid ’90s to one of fashion’s…
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