Faces in the crowd Archives - Page 13 of 18

This #WomenofStyleandSubstance2018 awardee is more than just a beauty queen

By Hermes Joy Tunac In two months time, Catriona Gray is set to compete against 71 contestants worldwide for the Miss Universe 2018 crown. But before her ultimate goal of bringing honor to the country by hopefully winning the title, she proves that she is more than just a beautiful face with…

Chris Hemsworth goes loco over coco

The Thor star and Hugo Boss endorser reveals his simple, but effective skin-care routine--using coconut oil, lots of it. While most film stars follow a strict skincare routine of ten or more products to maintain their youthful glowing skin, Australian actor Chris Hemsworth, who's best known for his portrayal of…

Beyond blessed

When it comes to business, Jessie Maloles , CEO of Bless Amare Group of Companies, follows the simple philosophy of gratitude: “Share the blessings.” By Kristel Dacumus-Lagorza “Mahilig talaga akong kumain. Wala akong ibang bisyo kundi kumain lang. (I have no other vice, except for eating),” laughs Jessie Maloles, explaining the…

Golden Grace

By Joanne Rae Ramirez The daughter of two superstars. Wife, mother, friend, senator, presidential candidate, showbiz realty. From the moment she came into the lives of “Da King” Fernando Poe Jr. and his queen Susan, Mary Grace Poe lived a life fiction writers could only envy. It had plots and…

PeopleAsia’s “Men Who Matter” 2018 Awards Night

A powerhouse group of men came together as PeopleAsia magazine recognized its “Men Who Matter” 2018 Awardees at the Grand Ballroom of the New World Makati Hotel recently. Diplomats, business leaders, celebrities and other notable gures attended the highly anticipated affair. Now on its 14th year the “Men Who Matter”…

Youth isn’t wasted on the young

For breaking the mold and differentiating themselves from others while pursuing their individual passions, First Pacific Leadership Academy honors nine young Filipino achievers and trailblazers. By Aubreylaine M. Salazar It’s okay to follow the standard. It’s also okay to observe norms. But to forego uniqueness and settle for mediocrity—that’s definitely…

Introducing ‘The City Who Had Two Navels’ at the Venice Biennale

In its quest to contribute to global artistic discourse, the Philippines unveiled its entry to the Venice Architecture Biennale 2018, "The City Who Had Two Navels." The multi-channel digital installation and exhibit, curated by Edson Cabalfin, explores a key aspect of the modern Filipino cultural climate: the tense relationship between the…

Berna Romulo Puyat: There she blooms

(Editor's note: Before newly appointed Department of Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat became the woman of the hour soon after President Rodrigo Duterte entrusted her with the country's tourism portfolio, the hardworking and personable public servant was an Economics professor for almost 14 years. (Coming from an illustrious and political…

The boys of summer ’18

People-watching on the beach come summertime is as old as time itself. But thanks to social media, such a favorite pastime has been given an upgrade of late. Well, sort of. These days, you don't have to brave the heat, turn dark and face the possibility, no matter how remotely,…

Princess Charlotte: Big sister and royal charmer!

It may be Prince William and Kate Middleton's third baby who's recently making the headlines but it's their second daughter Charlotte who seems to be working the crowd. The precocious two-year old was all smiles as she walked with dad and older brother George on the way to St. Mary's…