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Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo named EIC of prestigious London School of Economics Int’l Development Review

A PeopleAsia Woman of Style and Substance awardee, Lamentillo brings with her valuable experience working with government and the private sector, as well as with technocrats and academics. As the review’s new EIC, she invites academics, scholars and fellow students from 195 countries to submit their work on issues like…

Ayala matriarch Bea Zobel de Ayala dies

She is survived by husband Jaime and their children Jaime Augusto, Fernando, Bea Jr., Patsy, Cristina, Monica and Sofia. Bea Zobel de Ayala, wife of Jaime Zobel de Ayala and matriarch of one of the country’s oldest and most influential business conglomerates, died yesterday, Sept. 23, her family announced. She…

David Beckham joins BOSS’ star-studded “It’s for Life” campaign

As part of his strategic, multi-year collaboration with BOSS, football star and icon David Beckham makes his first appearance for the brand's all-star campaign, which features globally renowned talents in corpcore-inspired tailoring. https://youtu.be/eGF3lvjJrZA?si=cBm_y-no74LWqIZd. David Beckham is the newest star in BOSS' latest campaign A stellar cast featuring a list of…

Immerse yourself in the “sleep experience” at Tempur’s new showroom

Designed to offer a seamless and personalized sleep experience, Tempur's new experiential showroom in Uptown Mall, Bonifacio Global City is an interactive space that allows visitors to discover the unmatched comfort of Tempur mattresses and pillows in a serene, inviting environment. The Tempur Uptown showroom features a dedicated sleep pod,…

Inside the First Gordon Ramsay restaurant in the Philippines

A year after Newport World Resorts chairman Kevin L. Tan announced its arrival to the Philippines, the highly anticipated Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Philippines at Newport World Resorts finally opened its doors to the public last Aug. 31. Inside the first Gordon Ramsay restaurant in the Philippines This signature…

Philippine Airlines and Singapore Tourism Board renew ties

The Philippines' flag carrier and Singapore Tourism Board give you more reasons to fly back to Singapore in the coming year. Philippine Airlines (PAL) recently signed a full-year partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to promote travel to the Lion City. Aside from underscoring PAL’s world-class flying experience, the…

Kultura’s Filipino Design Studio reimagines tradition for its third year

As host to Filipino Design Studio’s third edition, Kultura SM Podium was transformed into a tropical luxe shopping haven, where visitors can enjoy an array of reimagined local fashion and beauty products until Aug. 31. Happy Andrada Now on its third year, Kultura’s Filipino Design Studio showcases an even more…

Must-read: There’s a new Book Nook at The Podium

BY JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ If a book is a gift one can open again and again, then the newly opened Book Nook at The Podium is a gift that keeps on giving. SM Engineering Design and Development Corporation president Hans “Chico” Sy Jr., SM Supermalls’ president Steven Tan, Royal Pineda…

“Lupang Hinirang” played twice at US Marine Barracks to honor country and PH ambassador

According to Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez, it was the first time that a foreign flag was presented by a US Marine color guard, making the event a historic one as well as an affirmation of the deep ties that bind the Philippines and the US.…

Pico de Loro: A song of sea, sky & slopes

Sea, sky, slopes — and sustainability — are indeed in the Pico de Loro melody. Sea, sky and serenity Text and photos by JOANNE RAE M. RAMIREZ We escaped to Pico on a record hot day in Metro Manila and found a beach without the sweltering temperatures of summer in…