By Jose Paolo S. dela Cruz Photography by Regine David / Assisted by Ricardo Yan / Styling by Danae Vernisse Dipon / Grooming by OMAR ERMITA / Shot on location at Kondwi PH, Poblacion, Makati City BJ Pascual and Mike Lavarez There’s love at first sight. Then there’s love that…
By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ Age before beauty? Not in this clinic. In the new normal, safety always comes first! PeopleAsia’s two-time “People of the Year” awardee and renowned cosmetic surgeon Dr. Vicki Belo recently collaborated with top aesthetic doctors from the UK, Switzerland, Norway, India, Sweden, Australia…
By Joanne Rae Ramirez The lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has kept the majority of the world staying alive by staying home. Ever since I can remember, venturing out of our homes or comfort zones was the way to go, to survive, to make a living, to make a…
As the country welcomes millions of tourists every year, it’s inevitable that there were foreigners who ended up getting stranded here during the lockdown. But there's always a silver lining to every situation, as some of them chose to stick by the country. It's been said often enough, the COVID-19…
Megaworld Lifestyle Malls is reopening its lifestyle malls and commercial centers with more stringent safety measures to ensure a safer and happier experience for all its guests and to protect retail partners, store personnel and employees against COVID - 19. Heightened safety measures including the strict implementation of social distancing,…
By Jose Paolo S. dela Cruz "The Backbone of the US healthcare system." Filipino medical front liners in the US are being hailed for their contributions in beating COVID-19 in the country hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, carrying “a significant load in the time of COVID-19,” Philippine Ambassador to…
By Bum D. Tenorio Jr. While on a hammock under the himbaba-o tree at home in Gulod, a coastal barrio in Cabuyao, Laguna, I was doing the now normal WFH when something wet and warm dropped on my shoulder. “Swerte yan! Magkakapera ka! (That’s lucky. You’ll have money)” my mother…
For those living in Ortigas, this one's for you! This year’s celebration of Mother’s Day is quite unconventional brought by the enhanced community quarantine—almost everyone is confined to their homes, limiting the options of people to celebrate the most important women in their lives. With this in mind, Ortigas Malls…
By Hermes Joy Tunac As more studies emerge in support of the growing wellness benefits of yoga, more and more people are getting drawn to it. But is yoga really worth all the buzz it’s getting? Some would define yoga as a form of physical workout. Others would say it’s a breathing…
BY JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ “When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.” As such, PeopleAsia honors the unconquerable men and women who continue to rise above the challenges brought about by COVID-19, by training the spotlight on the real lives and real stories of survivors, front liners…
