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Coming Full Circle: Drinking gin in the ARChipelago

By Bryle B. Suralta In a country that consumes 22 million cases of gin per year, Filipinos, undeniably, have an unparalleled love for the spirit. Different variations of such are a go-to for a typical inuman (drinking) session—gin and tonic, pineapple/cranberry gin and, yes, the classic gin bulag. Yet, by the numbers, the Philippines…

Resorts World Manila to host first Asia-Pacific Golf Challenge

By Michelle Limpe In case you didn’t know, the Philippines has its fair share of world-class greens and fairways for the avid golfer. With over 100 golf courses nationwide, the country has the potential to contribute and take part in the $20-billion industry. For this reason, Resorts World Manila is partnering with…

Experience Kuysen in Makati

The Kuysen Design and Experience Center, an eight-story, multi-function building will open its doors to its valued guests. A showroom that is first of its kind in the Philippines. Kuysen, one of the leading source in luxury home furniture and fixtures promises an experience beyond the ordinary. This single day…

Leòn Gallery’s upcoming online auction features President Quezon memorabilia, pieces by Joya, Zobel, Lorenzo and more!

“Barrio Scene” by Diosdado Lorenzo Have you ever wondered what kind of furniture, plates and other household staples President Manuel L. Quezon was into? Now, with the Leòn Exchange Online Auction Edition 12 under the Leonexchange platform, you’ll find out. To be held on July 20 and 21, starting at 11:00…

The Nissan Patrol takes on Taal’s unique terrain

Whether you’re driving in the metro or you’re driving in the rough terrain of Taal, Batangas, you're in for a treat with the Nissan Patrol. The Patrol shows us that an off-road vehicle can be luxurious, as well. To launch the “GoAnywhere” campaign for the Nissan Patrol, Nissan hosted media…

Filipino-American Friendship Day: Ties that bind

July 4 is best known as the Independence Day of the United States. But here in the Philippines, the day is known for another celebration: Filipino-American Friendship Day. “Today, we also honor Philippine-American Friendship Day, a unique and symbolic expression of the strong and historic bonds between us,” said US Ambassador…

Finding Common Ground in Rockwell

The ambitious millennials of today aren't just looking for cafés anymore; they're looking for a workspace that is versatile and stylish. And they can find one at Common Ground, said to be one of the leading co-working spaces in Southeast Asia, as it opens its third hub in the neighborhood of Rockwell,…

A peaceful oasis in the middle of Aseana City

In less than a year, Pixel Residences swiftly sold out all its units--170 of them--indeed, a resounding success amid a highly competitive urban real estate landscape. With the façade’s pixel pattern, this low-density residential development offers large living studio spaces, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units ranging from 36 sq.m. to 88…

Rediscovering our roots with culture and cuisine: The Philippine Culinary Heritage Food Festival

By David Belmonte With the festive fanfare and the Filipino food, the Philippine Culinary Heritage food festival establishes that the Diamond Hotel Philippines' Corniche restaurant is indeed far grander than your run-of-the-mill buffet. The festival’s debut was appropriately held on June 19 – the birthday of our national hero, Jose…

Smart’s #ReimaginedLife offers users the new Smart Signature plans

Smart Communications recently launched its new Smart Signature plans, which is comprised of generous open data allocations, unlimited calls and texts, data rollover and other revamped features, with help from Smart Signature endorser Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray at The Fifth Rockwell in Makati City. “As our customers ramp-up their fast-paced lifestyle,…