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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    Making the Cut: John Lozano on the Space Between ‘What Was’ and ‘What’s Next’

    For more than two decades, John Lozano’s career has moved between styling, theater, marketing, events, branding, and fashion. None of it, he says, was ever exactly part of the plan. Yet each unexpected turn eventually led him back to the same place: fashion. Now, as MNL Fashion Week returns for its second run, he finds himself with an unrelenting vision to give Filipino designers a platform to tell their stories, bring fashion closer to a wider audience, and make the industry dream again.

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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Big Bang and then Some: ‘The Secrets of Hotel 88’ and the Theory of Evolution

    When the doors of Pinoy Big Brother closed on the Celebrity Collab Edition, what remained wasn’t just a set of former housemates ready to collect checks for their next project. What emerged was a batch that redefined how Filipino audiences relate to celebrity. After capturing fleets of adoring fans, banking on unfiltered vulnerability, the stars of the historic edition face their biggest challenge yet: scripted drama. In "The Secrets of Hotel 88," they must prove they can transform into characters while keeping the authenticity that made them stars. Will they rise to the occasion, or will the demands of showbiz change them forever?

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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    New Sound, New Heights: Jenzen Guino Strikes the Right Chord

    With musical sensibilities deeply rooted in and shaped by his household, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Jenzen Guino’s sonic orbit grew from a virtual platform fueled by his covers of anthems from icons of generations past, then with originals woven through narratives straight from lived experiences of his own and the people surrounding him. Now, with a string of recent releases backed by a new label and artistic home, he harnesses his inherent flair for telling stories through heartfelt hymns and catchy melodies, along with lyricism that’s reflective of his youth and with it, his universe of truth. Five years into the game, Guino marks himself ready for take off and onto higher ground with a crescendo of new pursuits from upcoming new hits and a promise to shift gears and take his artistry to new, greater heights.

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  • THE PUSH ISSUE

    Playing with Fire: ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ on the Art of Being and Becoming

    As the noise shifts from the chaos of day commuters to the rustles of night owls, Manila, then until now, lives through stories—both of the loud and the unspoken. The bustling streets of this city stood as the realm of Petersen Vargas as he let queer experiences bleed through "Some Nights I Feel Like Walking", a film that visits the city’s darkest corners, frantic passersby, and shadowed stories.

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  • THE HOT DAMN! ISSUE

    A Golden Streak: The Education of Emilio Daez

    Treading his path to prominence from social media favorite—having been anointed by a phalanx of supporters as “golden retriever” in a sea of Internet Boyfriends—young corporate professional-turned-aspiring actor, Emilio Daez, talks about his recent and very noticeable golden streak. Hot on the heels of a brief stint on the two-decade-old pop culture juggernaut, Pinoy Big Brother, following his first few jabs at acting on primetime television, Daez flexes that boyish charm, rolls up his sleeves, and dips his toes into uncharted waters, armed only with a passion and growing familiarity with an industry so far removed from the world of numbers and structure he has long been immersed in.

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  • THE BREAKTHROUGH ISSUE

    Stream of Consciousness:
    Charting the Sonic Orbit of eaJ

    Looking at his evolution, just a couple of years young into a solo career after a departure from his previous band, growing a following on his YouTube and Twitch streams, then ultimately casting a wide net of followers with close to a million monthly listeners on Spotify alone, pocketing hits like “Car Crash” and “pacman”, it goes without saying that eaJ’s musical journey is a product of self-discovery.

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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Third Act:
    An Introduction to BGYO

    Armed with their irresistible charm, backed by commitment and undeniable talent, BGYO is poised to step into their third act, in hot pursuit of captivate bigger audiences and leaving an indelible mark on the vast continuously evolving terrain of Philippine pop music.

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The Reading List

  • Beauty Ad Under Fire for ‘Insensitive and Upsetting’ Portrayal of the #PandemicEffect and Grilling Women’s Insecurities While They’re at it

    August 11, 2021

  • Jackson Wang By the Numbers: Here’s How ‘Drive You Home’ Topped Charts Around the World

    August 10, 2021

  • CINEMALAYA 17: A Rundown of the 13 Short Films in Competition and the Filmmakers Behind the Narratives

    August 6, 2021

  • Heart and Conviction Elevate ‘Gameboys: The Movie’ to Transcendent Genius

    August 3, 2021

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  • Here’s to Sparking High-Spirited Celebrations for the Holidays with Primo

    With Primo’s well-crafted taste and premium ingredients, here's to online celebrations becoming extra festive and sparkly, as a beverage for people of all ages now graces the shelves of grocery stores nationwide.

    October 4, 2021

  • Childhood Games Take a Deadly (and Life Changing) Turn in ‘Squid Game’: Inside the Internet’s Newest Dystopian Phenomenon

    What happens when you take 456 people and offer them a 45.6 billion won prize to play a game they've known since childhood? In this wildly addicting series from Netflix, a cast of characters desperate for money go through lengths to win the prize, and to survive. Starring Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Jung Ho-hyeon, Heo Sung-tae, and Wi Ha-joon, "Squid Game" is one K-series for the books, and it's definitely not for the faint-hearted.

    October 1, 2021

  • Dhruv Follows Up Viral Success with Melancholic New Single ‘airplane thoughts’

    Dhruv is back with a new single to touch our hearts, 'airplane thoughts', ahead of debut EP release. His debut single 'double take' recently took over global charts for its honest portrayal of unrequited love.

    October 1, 2021

  • The Future of Filipino Fashion Stuns in SoFA’s 10th Annual Graduation Showcase

    SoFA's Class of 2021 navigates today's digital fashion landscape in the design institute's annual showcase, The SoFA Grad Show.

    October 1, 2021

  • Kim Chiu Kicks Off Shopee 10.10 Brands Festival and Here are Amazing Deals She Brings with It

    Catch the Filipino actress’ new Shopee TV commercial and enjoy free shipping with no minimum spend, big brand giveaways, and up to ₱1,000 off brand vouchers at Shopee’s biggest brands sale of the year.

    October 1, 2021

  • Red Bull Mobile Esports Open Is Back and Debuts In the Philippines with PUBG Mobile Tournament

    Red Bull Mobile Esports Open (M.E.O) is finally coming to the Philippines for its fourth season with a PUBG Mobile Tournament, open to all Filipino mobile players.

    October 1, 2021

  • The Department of Tourism Invites Filipinos to be ‘Ambassadors Of Fun’ in Latest Campaign

    The Department of Tourism is getting Filipinos involved in its More Fun Awaits campaign as it taps netizens and locals to be "Ambassadors of Fun" to promote tourism.

    September 30, 2021

  • How To Find the Perfect Christmas Gift and Avoid Last Minute Stress, According to Jose Mari Chan

    Keep the Shopee Christmas ambassador’s tips in mind as you start your holiday shopping at the Sep 30 Payday Sale.

    September 30, 2021

  • harlan + holden Launches “Ain’t Got Time For That” in the Philippines with Three Go-Getting Filipinas

    Get to know the new harlan + people from the Philippines–Jess Wilson, Mari Jasmine, and Tracianne Estrada–as they showcase the brand's time-saving mindset and collection.

    September 30, 2021

  • Presenting the Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G, The Smartphone for Mobile Gamers and Content Creators

    Speed up your awesome with the new SAMSUNG Galaxy A52s 5G, Samsung's latest offering for mobile gamers and content creators, out on October 1.

    September 30, 2021

  • Filipina Singer-Songwriter syd hartha Join Japan’s Tokimeki Records in The Cardigans’ ‘Carnival’ Cover

    Japan’s Tokimeki Records finds new city pop muse in Filipina singer-songwriter syd hartha for boogie-infused reimagining of The Cardigans' “Carnival”.

    September 30, 2021

  • CCP Names Two New Festival Directors for Next Year’s Virgin Labfest

    This announcement marks the first time there will be a woman as a Festival Director on board for Virgin Labfest, and the first time the post will be shared by two acclaimed artists: Marco Viaña and Tess Jamias.

    September 30, 2021

  • Netflix Unveils Trailer for Star-Studded ‘The Harder They Fall’ Film, Set to Premiere On November 3

    Jonathan Majors, Idris Elba, Regina King, Zazie Beetz, LaKeith Stanfield and more join the all-star cast of 'The Harder They Fall', premiering on Netflix November 3.

    September 30, 2021

  • Marvin Agustin and His Employees Give Seal of Approval to Maxicare SME Healthcare Plans

    Entrepreneur Marvin Agustin shares how he only trusts Maxicare SME Healthcare Plans to take care of his employees' health and well-being.

    September 30, 2021

  • Transits of Being: Music as Art, Business, and Advocacy in the Kean Cipriano Flight Path

    With a sixteen-year-old (and counting) music career under his name that has elevated him to "OPM icon" status, mapping out Kean Cipriano's journey within the industry looks much like an image that has come full circle. From self-expression, to an added layer of self-realization, and then turning around to guide the next generation going through the same path—his voyage across the arts might seem like he has already done everything. In truth, though, he's just getting started.

    September 29, 2021

  • Onitsuka Tiger Shows Off Spring/Summer 2022 Collection Inspired by Nostalgic Tokyo At Milan Fashion Week

    Onitsuka Tiger rocks up at Milan Fashion Week as it digitally presents its Spring / Summer 2022 Collection inspired by Nostalgic Tokyo through a short movie titled 'MILAN-TOKYO' by Hideto Hotta.

    September 29, 2021

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  • EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Form, Message, and Argumentation of Thop Nazareno’s ‘Edward’

    May 21, 2020

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    February 23, 2024

  • Godly News! Disney+ Orders Second Season of ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians

    February 23, 2024

  • Clucking Excitement As Chickenjoy Fans Rejoice in Love for Philippines’ Iconic Fried Chicken

    February 23, 2024

  • PREP and Phum Viphurit Drop Collaborative Single ‘Getaway’

    February 23, 2024

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