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When ‘Thankyou’ comes straight from the heart

By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez And that is no typographical error. For “Thankyou” is really two words connected, with no space between, no gaps — just as the founders of the Australia-based Thankyou personal care brand hoped the world would be. No gaps. “We think gratitude is a really powerful…

Back to work

By Joanne Rae Ramirez It felt like the first day of school after a two-month summer break. Adjusting to new waking hours, shifting to baon from freshly cooked food from the kitchen, weaning oneself from CLOY and other Netflix hits, fitting into one’s old “uniform” with bated breath, trying on…

Beauty 101: Hair care hacks you’ll need for life

Now that the new year has started, many of us might be considering a trip to the salon to update our looks. Whether you decide to keep your current ‘do, or opt for a whole new look, check out these expertly prepared hair tips from PeopleAsia‘s beauty columnist Bianca Valerio…

A Blue Christmas

Everyone talks about how joyous Christmas is for many reasons. But in truth, there are some of us who must deal with painful memories or lonesome feelings that stem from trying events we previously experienced during the holidays. In the words of PeopleAsia's Eppy Gochangco, one must learn how to cope with the sadness…

What women want: The big question answered

Gentlemen, we know how it feels — women can be confusing. But they don't have to be. PeopleAsia columnist Eppy Gochangco gives us the lowdown on what women really want from their male counterparts in five short and sweet points that are worth the read. By EPPY GOCHANGCO “Women are meant to be…

Home & haven with Enclaves

By BABE ROMUALDEZ From time to time, Stargate Media Corp. — the publishing arm of PeopleAsia magazine — comes out with special editions and commemorative issues such as Papal Power: Pope Francis in the Philippines, which chronicled the visit of the pontiff to the Philippines in January last year. The said special edition —…

The Man & His Cave Time

Now that the long weekend is in full swing, some of you might be spending lots of time taking it easy indoors. Men, readÂ up, and ladies, pick up some ideas from this â€” take advantage of this respite andÂ and get your break from the world to get that much needed…

13 Ways to Seduce the Object of Your Desire

By EPPY GOCHANGCO Time to be creative about the whole thing because there are a lot of studies on sexual arousal and seduction, which we could use to our advantage. Â Letâ€™s just make sure that no matter how outrageously creative you try to be, your seduction will still be effective.…

Top 15 ways to keep a grateful heart

Today is World Gratitude Day! This dayÂ is prime time to reflect on the things and be with the people that make you happiest and make you feel your best. Breathe in, breathe out, and remind yourself of everything that makes life â€” with all its up and downs, winding paths…

Shy away from the Shy Guy?

By EPPY GOCHANGCOÂ Are you a woman in pursuit of a shy guy? Is this shy guy known not to have any relationships, or has not shown interest in anyone so far? Are you wondering if this man likes you the way you like him? Then wonder no more with…