Friends of Hope Inc. has recently launched Hope in a Star, an online platform that uses the positive influence of select celebrities – combined with the power of social media – to raise...
Being in your 30s means one thing: you can feel your body’s aches and pains like there is no tomorrow, whether it is after a workout or a stressful day at work. Ever since I increased my sports...
I’ve always been a coffee drinker. I’d credit this to my Batangeño roots, where I was exposed to having coffee as a staple at the breakfast table, but when does the cafe culture usually come...
Korean barbecue has been around the metro and is continuously grabbing the hearts of Filipinos of all ages–nationwide! Generally known as “samgyupsal,” Korean barbecue refers to the popular...
Christmas is around the corner and schedules are filling up with Christmas parties, including the ones organized at work and in different barkadas (group of friends) prior to or even after Christmas...
One of the trending topics that filled our televisions and social media feeds is how Filipinas bagged numerous medals for the Philippines in the recent 2018 Asian Sports. Next to the Olympic games,...
Gone are the days of going to your favourite record / music store and listening to your favourite artists’ latest albums, but it’s never too late to go down memory lane! High school...
Every artist has an inspiration behind the craft they make – an inspiration that becomes relatable enough for people like me to appreciate life’s journey more. I grew up watching concerts...
Since I gained a lot of weight after graduating from college, I’ve been on a personal journey to healthy living and attaining a two-piece-bikini-worthy body. I bet a lot can relate to this:...
Living in a tropical country with a culture engraved with drinking coffee, my mornings are not complete without a cup – may it be the classic warm brewed cup of coffee, the cooling effect of an...
Do you have questions, but are scared to ask? It all starts somewhere. And it is okay to ask. Some of the words you may be scared to ask represent a part of our bodies, and there shouldn’t be any...
On a gloomy Monday afternoon, I packed my bags and clocked out of the office. It was one of those days that you wish you’d sleep in but decide to do otherwise. I then hailed a cab and asked to be...
On a usual date night with my partner or with friends, my go-to drink has always been a bottle of (craft) beer. My tastes buds are more acquainted with the different malty notes of the...
For someone who grew up in another city, where going out at night meant paying high entrance fees and following strict dress codes in clubs, the night life of Quezon City sounds quite alien to me. As...
On its third year, the Embassy of India hosted the International Day of Yoga at SM Mall of Asia’s Music Hall. The afternoon sun was scorching hot as it peered through the columns of the...
Yoga has its benefits—both to the physical health and holistic well-being of a person. In recent years, it has predominantly been women attending classes across all studios in the metro. This is...
101 Hawker Food House, a hole-in-the-wall spot in Makati which opened last 2010, now has a second branch! They serve great tasting Singaporean hawker inspired dishes, adjusted to the Filipino palate....
Growing up as city girls, my sister and I have adapted a fast-paced lifestyle. Her, being in the hotel and restaurant industry as a chef and I, being a professor and writer, our career paths demand...
As the song Perfect Strangers by Jonas Blue and JP Cooper plays in my Spotify playlist, I bask in the taste of my iced mocha in-between the bites of my ham and cheese sandwich. The sun is finally out...
When was the last time you watched a movie? Try to remember what you ordered and ate while doing so. See, part of going to the cinema is the food trip it entails. Tasty movie food that would make us...