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Global Dominion launches award recognizing the country’s leading and deserving SMEs

The financing company is now accepting nominations for the most innovative and fastest-growing SMEs, as well as those that best showcase their concern for the community, altruistic ventures, long-term business relationships and the environment. After winning several awards in recent years, including “Best Non-Bank Financing Company in the Philippines” and…

SMDC starts construction of residential projects in Cavite and Laguna

SM Development Corp. (SMDC) recently started the construction of two new landmark developments: Turf Residences in Biñan, Laguna and Zeal Residences in General Trias, Cavite. Aside from being a major milestone for the real estate giant, the back-to-back groundbreaking ceremonies signify the increasing trend of homeowners who are shifting toward…

Luminisce celebrates 12 years of “exceptional skincare innovation”

The beauty clinic chain with branches in BGC, Alabang and at the Podium marks a milestone by continuously offering patients with cutting-edge anti-aging solutions and personalized skincare treatments based on facts and science, and not on marketing hype. Celebrity couple Zoren Legaspi and Carmina Villaruel have been longtime patients of…

Artist Bernard Vista gives countryside life a fresh take in ongoing exhibition

By ANGELA DOREIN GUTIERREZ Featuring scenes of rice farmers reaping the fruits of several months’ work to a father and son bonding over a kite, “Countryside Chronicles” pays homage to the irrepressible grit and vigor of Filipinos within the most seemingly mundane days and moments. Bernard Vista with "Panabong," one…

Artist Vien Valencia encapsulates on canvas modern people’s nomadic experience

There’s a new artist to watch out for. Teeming with talent and imagination, he didn’t let financial challenges stop him from pursuing his dream of becoming a full-fledged artist while also devoting time to people and causes that are dear to his heart. Vien Valencia Before receiving the 2023 Ateneo…

Tea time: Jay Gray takes over Conrad Manila’s C Lounge

The renowned mixologist served innovative tea-infused cocktails at Conrad Manila's C Lounge for a three-day bar takeover. Conrad Manila shook things up at its contemporary lounge by the bay with an exciting bar takeover featuring award-winning mixologist Jay Gray. And where there's tea, there's Dilmah, the world-renowned Ceylon tea brand…

Shiela Valderrama-Martinez invites you to be “Part of My World”

In the latest installment of the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ “Triple Threats” series, this total performer will star in her own concert on Oct. 17 at the CCP Blackbox. She’s also wrapping up performances for Once on this Island and will be embarking on a Visayan tour of Rama…

Rustan’s home for the holidays

Fill your space with joy and wrap it in style with thematic Christmas vignettes put together by several creative visionaries for Rustan’s Christmas Shop. Almost all the items may be sourced at Rustan’s, making your dream holiday setup just a décor or tinsel away. Pinky Tobiano, Architect Gelo Mañosa, Bambi…

Lea Salonga leads in the unveiling of her wax twin

Broadway icon and Filipino pride Lea Salonga marvels at her own lifelike wax figure, as she unveils it in Manila, giving her Filipino fans a closer look at the tribute before it headlines Madame Tussauds growing collection of attractions in Singapore. By Franchesca L. Tuazon Lea Salonga unveiled her first-ever…

New app dubbed as Libre aims to promote sharing between members

What’s worthless to some may be a piece of treasure, even an answered prayer, to others. It’s all a matter of perspective, and the Libre social media app aims to bridge both “Giver” and “Taker” by facilitating free and honest transactions that are mutually beneficial. Some of the employees behind…