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It’s a pretty fast year that just seemed to fly by and with a few more months left until 2020, we are recalibrating the high hopes and yearning for the much-awaited change we have rightfully longed for at the start of the year. Deep in the pages of o

You’re good to go as long as you choose pieces in the same color spectrum ■

Full disclosure: While the September issue is probably one of the most exciting and anticipated months we have in our editorial calendar, it is also one of the most challenging and hardest to produce. Every year, we try to pull off something big, and

Add joy to your look with vivid pops of red or blue ■

From luxurious bugs to feminine florals, the collection boasts of the best of Tiffany & Co. ■

Pair metallics with neutrals for an effortless, subdued look ■

For the longest time, it was deemed cool if you were part of the girl scouts, a band of young women who have a strong sense of self through knowing how to survive in the wild, have excellent entrepreneurial skills and even learning how to build a rob

An internship with Alexander McQueen, the prestigious grand prize of the 48th Japanese Fashion Design Contest that was won by a foreigner for the first time in its history, and being a part of different fashion exhibits around the globe are just some

It was a sweltering hot summer in 2013, and I was at the beach listening to Rihanna’s album, Unapologetic. From the confidence-inducing beats of Phresh Out the Runway to the gut wrenching lyrics of Stay, it definitely my summer album of the year, and

Much has been said about long term love. It’s not easy and neither is it sexy (not all the time anyway), a combination that easily turns off many people. But it persists, even when people claim it’s “dead” again and again. In Relationship, one writer

The working day was drawing to a close and one of the girls at work was smiling at me. “What?” I asked her. “Nothing,” she replied. “It’s just that you’re the only one I know who puts on makeup before she goes home. And I finally figured it out.” “Fi

It’s the final quarter of the year: the monsoon winds continue to blow, the temperature drops, and the excitement for the holidays starts to bubble. It’s easy for fashion to get compromised for the sake of comfort and weather-proofing. For UNIQLO, th

There is a beauty to visiting the beach this time of year when the cold southwestern winds blow in, bringing with it dark clouds and rain. Vivid colors are muted and the musical noise give way to whistling winds in a desolate shoreline. Even Boracay,

Vivo, the fastest growing smartphone brand in the Philippines, never fails to amaze with their latest innovations. The global company has something in store for us again this third quarter of the year. With the “-ber” months fast approaching, their n

When you think of the Nordic countries, there are two things that come to mind: the war-hungry Vikings and the icy cold temperature of the north. While both ring true, immersing yourself in the history and culture of the Scandinavians will make you r

No matter how much some of us will insist that they enjoy doing household errands, it still takes a great deal of time, internalization, and effort to even start getting things done. That’s the plain and simple truth, especially for people juggling m

The fall-winter trends preview ran gamut. Black liner was back with a vengeance (did it ever leave?), scribbled and smudged all over the eyes. Color—saturated, sharp and in oddball shapes—were everywhere. The power pout was smudged at the edges and t

Does the world need another liquid lipstick? If the formula and color selection is as good as SUNNIES FACE LIP DIP (P345) is, then it’s a definite yes. Described as a whipped mousse, the formulation provides intense color payoff that can be toned dow

Inspired by the energy, passion, and confidence of a titan in the local dance scene, G-Force founder Teacher Georcelle Dapat-Sy, the new line embodies the shared beliefs of the dance icon and BYS: unapologetically setting trends and the fearlessly ex

You know this joy. It’s the moment you when you get home, and finally, finally, you can unhook your brassiere and fling it on the divan. There’s another similar moment, when you’re patting your face dry after washing it. You may look and feel fabulou

Tom Ford is a perfectionist. The celebrated designer, makeup innovator, and film maker is a visionary extraordinaire, and his exacting demands, from himself and his team, always result in a sublime creation, a unique and thoroughly luxurious experien

Just like your ex, your skin will sometimes go haywire for seemingly no reason at all. From stress to changes in temperature or even travel, normally healthy skin can turn red and dehydrated. Get back it back on track fast with ESTÉE LAUDER Advanced

You wear your hair every day of your life. Unlike clothes that you can dress in and out of, or makeup that you can always erase and reapply, your hair is a styling point that stays with you. People take pride in how they style their hair, from cut to

Fashion and music live in a mutualism where the symbiotic relationship lifts both fields to a whole new level. Inspiration captured from every beat turns into a full collection while designers and their creations are heard everywhere from ball music

Summer usually calls for bright, bold lips, while the so-called cooler months lean to intense smoky eye. However, a look that works regardless of season, occasion or trend, is warm tonal makeup—a pinch of rouge on the eyes, lips, and cheeks. The look

It is a little after 2:50 A.M. and central Los Angeles is still deep in its slumber. Blanketed by a foreboding dark indigo punctured by very faint beams of light strewn across the night sky, framed of course by the famous lined palm trees that are at

The red-drenched Today x Future in Cubao, a hole-in-the-wall bar that shifts between a weekday home base for its over a decade-long regulars-turned-family and weekend hangout enclave that blasts anything from your guilty pleasures, soundtracks of man

In Hello, Love, Goodbye, the barrier-breaking, record-smashing blockbuster hit that follows the heart-tugging, reality-marred love story of Kathryn Bernardo’s Joy and Alden Richards’ Ethan in Hong Kong, Maymay Entrata is Marydale, the fresh graduate

With a music so distinct and daring, as it is equally bold and brave, it is almost impossible to imagine a world without the moving artistry of KZ Tandingan. Okay, this might sound like such an extreme situation, especially with the indelible imprint

In a little over 24 hours of our conversation, Frankie Pangilinan would leave her life, her bubble, her comfort zone in the Philippines for a life of potential and adventure in New York, where she is set for university. “Everyone usually asks me, ‘ar

Whether we don’t realize it or care to admit it, sitting on the other side of the business of entertainment as an ardent audience doesn’t excuse us from contributing to the collateral of assumptions and expectations that has become part and parcel of

September is shaping to be quite a month for cager Kobe Paras. Prefaced by the release of the campaign of his partnership with H&M, he is also celebrating his birthday, suiting up for the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP, and marking his second turn o

Unless you’re genetically gifted, done your fair share of jumping on the first few second of New Year’s Day, or have diligently guzzled your height-inducing vitamins or Chinese herbal growth balls, you’ve probably spent a good chunk of your life wish

(First page) WASH DAY Cropped jacket, top and biker shorts by BENJO LUNAR, hoop earrings by MAZEE ; (Second page) PACKED & LOADED Sports bra by H&M, tear-away joggers by KAYE MORALES ; (Third Page) PINK MATTER Windbreaker by MARK DELA PENA , cropped

If our calculations were to be trusted, it was safe to assume that the population packed in the middle of the dance floor just a few hours earlier, presumably giving their all to the soundtrack of the night’s heavy bass and synth beat-induced reverie

When I woke up this morning, I received an Instagram message from a friend who I hadn’t heard from in years. After exchanging pleasantries, he was fortright and asked to be linked to a potential employer. He explained that he is the breadwinner of th