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A Change of Heart: Heart Evangelista Escudero

It’s common for actors and actresses to explore other types of artistry. The creative spirit they possess is like water coursing through limestone — unstoppable and constantly finding new paths to take. Moreover, for younger talents considered to be “multi-hyphenates,” exploring what’s out there and becoming a master of many…

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Manila, Philippines: The New Center of the Universe

It’s official — next year, the Philippines will be the center of the universe. The queen of all pageants, Miss Universe, will be held right here in the Philippines, this time with 26-year-old Maxine Medina representing the country in the pageant's 65th edition. Slated on January 30, 2017, it has…

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Leon Exchange Online: Leon Gallery’s first ever online auction

They are the keepers of history, the tellers of stories found in the vessels that keep them. And now, they're online. (Romeo Tabuena - Untitled) Wanting to share the beauty of Filipino culture to a more diverse audience, esteemed gallery Leon Gallery will proudly hold its first online auction on…

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Bon Appétit! Celebrate National Culinarians Day with these PeopleAsia chefs

With Filipinos' intense love for food, it's a wonder why this special day of celebrating all things gastronomic isn't more well known. In July, we celebrate National Culinarians Day, a day where we celebrate chefs, cooks, pastry makers and anyone and everyone with a talent and taste for cooking up wonderful culinary delights of…

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The Dream Team: Benjie, Kobe and André Paras 

With Kobe Paras' recent admission to Jesuit college Creighton University in Nebraska after his controversial withdrawal from the University of California, Los Angeles, the Paras men have finally regained peace of mind. Throughout the whole ordeal, brothers Kobe and André and legend of a dad Benjie showed everyone what it was like to…

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Okada Manila is Entertainment City’s newest “Tiger”

It’s coming, it’s huge and it’s nothing like anything Manila has ever experienced. The Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc. roars its loudest with the grand opening of the unapologetically grand Okada Manila — the third and newest integrated  resort to open in Parañaque’s Entertainment City. “Okada Manila will redefine the…

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Cheers & Charriol for PeopleAsia’s Women of Style & Substance 2016

“So Alex, how does it feel to be the only man in a room full of really powerful women?” jests Malu Francisco, marketing communications manager of Store Specialists Inc., Philippe Charriol International’s international trainer Alexander Jentes. “Good!” was all the otherwise conversational gentleman could say, as the flush on his cheeks…

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Calling all brides-to-be! Come Join The Wedding Project this weekend

It’s always interesting to ask wedding guests, members of the entourage, the bride and groom and even the couple-to-be’s families what they love most about weddings. Sometimes it’s the set-up — beautiful, velvety flowers in full bloom alongside votive candles that borrow their light from the stars up high — …

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Rhian Ramos: This Girl Has Turned Into a Woman

Rhian Ramos takes the lead in GMA’s TV adaptation of 1992 hit Sinungaling Mong Puso, where she breathes life into her character Clara, a mistreated wife who looks for love beyond her husband’s straying eyes and hands and finds it – in a man ten years her junior. It could seem…

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Isabelle Daza: Pride & Pedigree

Gabriel “Bong” Daza departed from this world to move onto a better, happier place, but his passing leaves only a tinge of bitterness and instead, highlights the good he’s left behind. Although he separated from wife Gloria Diaz — the first Filipina to win the Miss Universe crown in 1969…

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