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To make her latest collection dubbed ‘Return to Essence,’ the Korean fashion designer looked back on her childhood days in the Philippines Traveling is one of the things that enriches a designer’s talent. It allows them to see the world in a myriad of colors, meet people and learn their …

Heart Evangelista ushers in a new era for Filipino fixtures as the newest brand ambassador of this furniture boutique   At the forefront of the bespoke furniture industry, Genteel Home is transforming the landscape of Philippine home décor by championing the extraordinary artistry of Filipino craftsmen. In its pursuit to …

TIE-UP. Thailand Ambassador to the Philippines Tull Traisorat answers queries from reporters during the FSI Ambassadors’ Lecture Series (ALS) titled “Celebrating 75 Years of Close and Cordial Relations Between Thailand and the Philippines: Sharing with Each Other and Thriving Together” on Friday (March 22, 2024) at Carlos P. Romulo Library, DFA …

(Seated) The Outstanding Thomasian Alumni (TOTAL) awardees architect Jun Palafox and The Manila Hotel president and director lawyer Joey Lina with (standing) Faculty of Arts and Letters (Artlets) Alumni Association president dean Henry Tenedero, Dennis and Katrina Tablizo, Class of 1974 Golden Jubilee Homecoming committee member Wilma Palafox, Fr. Joesel …

In the last year, a bunch of new AI-powered dating tools launched on app stores, but some researchers worry about how these services will impact people’s dating life.  Questions about disclosure are one of many points of debate. When Robert Winters was single back in 2017, he used artificial intelligence …

The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines and Korea Tourism Organization Manila Office (KTO-Manila), in collaboration with Jenny House, AMOREPACIFIC Philippines, and SM Aura, are thrilled to announce its first-ever beauty event, “K-Beauty Hangout”, that will be held next month. Scheduled to take place on April 12 at Book …

CULINARY HERITAGE. The Slow Food Educators of Panay, represented by its spokesperson Dr. Mary Gemma Rose Rodriguez (second from left), and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), represented by Regional Director Florencio Sunico Jr., sign an agreement for the development of competency standards for the preservation and promotion of …

The growing popularity of QR codes warrant vigilance from usQers for their own safety How to keep yourself safe when using QR codes Quick Response (QR) codes are everywhere these days – from placing your order at a restaurant to transferring funds, accessing the latest news, or paying bills using …

Claude-Michel Schönberg, composer and co-creator of ‘Miss Saigon’ (Philstar.com / Kristofer Purnell)  MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine return of beloved award-winning musical “Miss Saigon” after over two decades also marks the return of its co-creator Claude-Michel Schönberg to the country after eight years. Schönberg was last in the Philippines in …

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has renewed its call to preserve the culinary heritage of the Philippines and advocate for sustainable food security as the nation marks Filipino Food Month. DOT-National Capital Report (NCR) Sharlene Zabala-Batin stressed that food plays a crucial role in shaping the Filipino identity and culture …