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Delicioso: Food to Die(t) For

Delicioso: Food to Die(t) For

When a chef claims to be underprepared for dessert, which is often the jewel of specially crafted meals, yet serves you a platter of not one, but three different flavors of the finest mini crepe cakes, you know that she's the real deal. The name to remember is Jill Busuego,…
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“Wearable Technology” Dominates the 20th Philippine Fashion Week

“Wearable Technology” Dominates the 20th Philippine Fashion Week

Gone are the days when the sight of steel gray suits and similarly cut women’s dresses dominated the streets. The 21st century is all about building individuality and living by the “me” philosophy. That is, everything we do, everything we wear — from clothes to shoes to hairstyles and gadgets…
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Marlon Stockinger: Fast but not Furious

Marlon Stockinger: Fast but not Furious

Marlon Alexander Stockinger placed the Philippines on the map of racing when he won in the Formula Renault UK competition in 2010. While there are other Filipino racers (and other awards he has previously won), Marlon’s name stands out also because of his youth. The 25-year-old Filipino-Swiss has been racing…
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For they say that when you marry in June…

For they say that when you marry in June…

... you're a bride all your life. The month of June has long been thought of as an auspicious time for weddings. Named after Juno, the Greek goddess of love and marriage, June brides are thought to be the luckiest of them all. This of course is only a saying easily…
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F&C Jewelry x Coleen Garcia

F&C Jewelry x Coleen Garcia

The youth, young adults, generation Y, and yes, millennials — all names for the cohort that bands together adolescents, 20 and 30-somethings that seem to be ruling the world today with their purchasing power and ability to influence trends. They know what they want, they know who they are and…
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Piolo Pascual: Starting Over Again

Piolo Pascual: Starting Over Again

He can love me today, he can love me tomorrow. He can love me anytime as long as it's Piolo Pascual we're talking about. With his newest hit Love Me Tomorrow that puts him alongside silver screen queen Dawn Zulueta and rising star Coleen Garcia, you'll be delighted to learn that our Papa P isn't quitting the biz any time…
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Coco Martin: The Prince Who Would Be King

Coco Martin: The Prince Who Would Be King

What do Coco Martin and Rita Gabriola, better known as Badjao Girl, have in common? They were both discovered at random. And while it may be too early to tell what Rita's stars have in store for her, Rita can draw inspiration from Coco (and others like him) who has gone leagues from waiting tables at…
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Leni Robredo on Remembering Jesse

Leni Robredo on Remembering Jesse

A throwback to one of Vice-Presidential candidate Leni Robredo's first interviews after the death of her husband in 2012. Published in October 2012, this feature gave the country a glimpse, not just of Jesse's widow, but of a human rights advocate, a female lawyer and a woman who could very…
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Leni Robredo: A Lady of Legacy

Leni Robredo: A Lady of Legacy

Long before she topped the Vice-Presidential surveys, Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo has already been a woman whose ultimate style is in her substance. Read more about her in this exclusive story from 2013. Text by BüM D. TENORIO JR.  Photography by MAU MAURICIO  A miracle worker she is not.…
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