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RAROCO raises awareness for shark and ray conservation

Today, about 200 species of sharks and rays are going extinct. Should this occur, a negative and permanent impact on both the marine and human ecosystem will be irreversible. Fortunately, with the support of the Marine Wildlife Watch of the Philippines (MWWP), through the Save Sharks Network Philippines (SSNP), an…

Sleep tight with Kiehl’s newest mask

By Hermes Joy Tunac In this day and age of skincare "awakening" (and splurging), who wouldn’t get excited to hear that there’s a new mask in the market that supposedly makes your skin firmer and younger looking overnight? The Ginger Leaf and Hibiscus Firming Mask provides an immediate firming effect…

The key that could unlock what ails you physically, mentally and emotionally

Hypnotherapist Saps Uttam underscores the importance of confronting and understanding our "inner children" before they start to fester, drag us down and cause all sorts of ailments, including cancer, diabetes and psoriasis. By Alex Y. Vergara Hypnotherapist Saps Uttam knows whereof she speaks. Whether pleasant or traumatic, humdrum or dramatic,…

Star Wars fans, this Kenneth Cobonpue collection is for you!

By Hermes Joy Tunac Not so long ago, in a galaxy not so far, far away, the first-of-its-kind collaboration in Southeast Asia between Kenneth Cobonpue and Walt Disney Company Philippines was born. They have joined forces to create pieces of furniture and home accessory collection inspired by the galactic stories…

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…

Home is where the art is

Doctors Z and Aivee Teo, one of Manila's most stylish and most photographed couples, give us an exclusive tour of their home and flourishing art collection. Based on their experience as young art collectors, they also offer us a number of practical tips that are often lost on aspiring art…

Metal works

Spirit of collaboration permeates Industria Edition’s showroom By Alex Y. Vergara After decades of designing and producing a number of the most iconic furniture and accent pieces made primarily of metal in his home province of Pampanga for the world market, designer-entrepreneur Jude Tiotuico has made his products more accessible…

Review: Falling in love with Asia’s crazy One Percent

As Princess Intan, the Philippines’ “most famous woman,” in writer Kevin Kwan’s words, more than acquits herself. For sure, there wasn’t much the yellow-, Michael Cinco-clad Kris Aquino could chew on, given that it was a cameo role. But you could see director Jon M. Chu’s camera lingering on Kris…

Philippine Azkals and Filipino fans’ growing interest in football

The growing interest of Filipinos in football as a sport rages on! A few years ago, Philippine Azkals successfully instilled football awareness and captured the attention, hearts and minds of basketball-loving Pinoys. Since then, the success of Azkals propelled football as the fastest growing sport in the country, giving birth…