“I’m an Aries, which is why I can get away with being rude to other people.” This is something I’ve heard in real life. And it kind of stopped me in my tracks. Just imagine...
We’ve all heard the RBF-havers bemoan how people side-step them on the daily and avoid interaction with them altogether even if they aren’t as cranky as their resting face looks....
WhenInManila.com is now accepting interns for Batch 7! We’re happy to announce another exciting move for us: we’re finally accepting interns for Batch 7! We’ve gotten inquiries in...
Dating is stupid hard. The amount of feelings involved + the chance that you’ll get hurt? Way too risky. And it sucks when one of you moves on from the other and there are still things...
Photos by Danes Capuyon I love lipstick. I feel like it’s the one thing that I can put on and feel confident with even if I have nothing else on my face. It just pulls my entire look together....
When I think of nature, I think of its elements: The shimmering sea, the sheen of a leaf, and the growing smile of the moon. So much of it is so beautiful and I wish I could carry them around with...
True crime fans, unite! There’s nothing like sitting down after a long day, putting your feet up, getting cozy, and flipping to the crime channel. I’m pretty sure many of us don’t...
Ah, yes. The Great Wall. Often our own version of Romeo and Juliet, many couples either climb it, succumb to it, or are stopped by it. And it’s always hard to hear stories about thwarted love....
I am a big believer in love. I am a spammer of heart emojis, I love to tell my friends I love them, I love writing down the names of all the people I was able to make smile that day. It’s not...
I love / the internet / there are so many / memes. Would you consider this a poem? Or is it a generalized sentence that I cut up for dramatic effect? This seems to be the formula for most Instagram...
Traveling is not a necessity, it’s a luxury. Let’s make that very clear. You don’t need to travel no matter how many crappy minimalist Pinterest quotes out there tell you that you...
Photos by Lexi Aguila and Rivers Drinkware Sleek, minimalist, and with pretty typography? Everything I need <3 Coffee’s such a big part of so many people’s days. I’ve often...
The cutest earrings! Finding jewelry to match your personality to a T is always hard. Sometimes just hunting down that perfect charm to show off the fact that you’re a mermaid inside is so...
Jose Mari Chan and Christmas go together so well that once the -ber months hit, we look for his songs ASAP. He’s like everyone’s favorite seasonal lolo, coming ’round just in time...
Dating nowadays is stupid hard. While it’s so easy to connect with someone now, it’s just as easy to cut people out. Some of us have fallen victim to this unfortunate ease of being left...
I turned 25 this year and, a million “wow you’re so old” jokes later, I was asked some uncomfortable, invasive questions. Which is almost tradition for when you see relatives or the...
Don’t let anyone tell you you aren’t royalty! You know what I firmly believe? I’m a princess. No, no one’s ever told me I am nor has anyone informed me of some hidden royal...
It’s a smidgeon colder in Manila which means so many of us can finally justify getting scalding hot drinks at cafes! Or not, if that’s your style. Either way, the holiday money means...
Wow. Just look at them. Inspire yourself with these beautiful notebooks! All of us are inspired by different quotes and sayings. Sometimes, we make them our phone or desktop backgrounds to constantly...
While I think myself a very private person when it comes to people I have to interact with often, I am a serial oversharer with people I believe I’ll never meet again. It’s just so easy...