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A Word from the Wise: Donnie Tantoco

A Word from the Wise: Donnie Tantoco

By GRACE C. DIEZ Some men command attention but very few can do it without becoming intimidating. Hardworking Rustan’s scion Donnie Tantoco exudes power yet is, surprisingly, reachable. The whole set was abuzz during the photo shoot of People Asia’s “Men Who Matter” for this year when Bienvenido “Donnie” Tantoco…
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Nikki Tang: From Hardware to Soft Skin

Nikki Tang: From Hardware to Soft Skin

Text by MAAN D'ASIS PAMARAN Photography by DAN YUSAY HARVEY | ‘Beautypreneur’ Nikki Tang talks about carving a business plan from childhood lessons learned in her parents’ hardware business. When Nikki Tang took up her Manufacturing and Engineering course at the De La Salle University, she already knew that she…
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Summer “Fit-spiration”

Summer “Fit-spiration”

These sons of Adonis and personifications of Hercules may make us feel like we're walking among gods on earth, but a closer look at them reveal that  they're also just mortals -- the kind armed with amazing discipline, whether in life or in the gym. Here are some of the most "fit-spiring"…
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The Return of #PhenomenALDUB

The Return of #PhenomenALDUB

UPDATE:  Now available in National Bookstore Greenbelt, Glorietta, CV Landmark and other newsstands in Makati; as well as in the Stargate Media Corp. Office at the 4F Jaka Bldg 6780 Ayala Ave. Makati. Please call 892-1854 for more details. Thank you! *** Maine Mendoza and Alden Richards are set to…
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On Cue: Mags Cue

On Cue: Mags Cue

By DENISE H. ROCO Gown, hair and makeup by FANNY SERRANO From model to housewife to entrepreneur, Mags Cue shows how she can easily master different roles as fast as she shifts from one to another. Mags Lopez Calpito Cue wears her heart on her sleeve, a sleeve that won’t ever…
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Grace Poe: A State of Grace

Grace Poe: A State of Grace

As the Supreme Court allows Sen. Grace Poe to run for President, PeopleAsia invites you to an insightful interview with the woman who might just be your next president. Here is Grace Poe as PeopleAsia's Woman of Style& Substance. Text by KRISTEL DACUMOS-LAGORZA | Photography by SHAIRA LUNA When Grace Poe topped the…
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Beauty is no mirage at Le Maquillage

Beauty is no mirage at Le Maquillage

by SARA LOU DE LOS REYES | Le Maquillage - even the way its syllables escape your mouth feels luxe and sophisticated. From its name to its interiors and its resident stylists, everything about La Maquillage communicates a mastery of the beautifying process. Its launch was held on March 1 was…
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Makeovers and Ballots as ANC turns 20

Makeovers and Ballots as ANC turns 20

ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) announced the launch of its own high definition channel on Sky Cable, as well as an extensive 'Halalan 2016' coverage, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary in May.  “This is what ANC has continuously strived to be: the best, most reliable, and prestigious english language, all-news channel…
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The Empress’ New Clothes: Anna Sia

The Empress’ New Clothes: Anna Sia

Text by RIONE PALACIOS Hair and Makeup by JUN BALVUENA Glowing in an Ito Curata gown of an unexpected tangerine shade that only serves to flatter her hourglass figure, Anna Sia is every inch a fashionista. Half of my life I’ve been working — beautifying, dressing up women and men,”…
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Myrna Yao: First Class

Myrna Yao: First Class

Text by JOSE PAOLO DELA CRUZ | Photography by Dan Yusay Harvey |Hair and makeup by YANA GARCIA Born in a world that was kinder to sons than to daughters, Myrna Yao knew how it felt to be “second class.”But as the little girl from Camarines Norte blossomed into womanhood,…
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