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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?

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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

  • It’s Official! Chance The Rapper To Host Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards 2020

    February 17, 2020

  • Netflix’ First Look on ‘Stranger Things 4’ is the Teaser Everyone Hoped but Nobody Expected

    February 15, 2020

  • Film Review: Uncovering the Antihero in Cathy Yan’s ‘Birds of Prey’

    February 14, 2020

  • It’s Official! ‘Sex Education’ Renews for a Third Season

    February 11, 2020

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  • The Hunt for Happiness Begins through Wellness with these Steals from Rustan’s

    This month, Rustan’s invites everyone to start the year right by hunting for happiness through wellness, with activewear, kid’s, and home items at huge discounts and exclusive promos until February 28.

    January 22, 2021

  • See How this Young Executive Pushes Filipino Creative Power to the Global Music Industry

    In the global music industry, young Filipino, John Vincent Salcedo, is making himself heard–inspiring others to find their truthful sound. At just 28 years old, Salcedo is one of the youngest, not to mention, the only Filipino Vice President of Digital Marketing at Columbia Records, one of the biggest American record labels owned by Sony Music Entertainment.

    January 22, 2021

  • Purpose, Promise, and Patriotism: What Filipinos can Learn from 22-Year Old Amanda Gorman’s Inaugural Poem

    On January 20, poet and activist Amanda Gorman became the youngest to deliver the presidential inaugural poem for new US President, Joe Biden. Her beautiful and moving words certainly ignited a fire of hope among Americans towards a brighter future in democracy, but unbeknownst to her, her message rang true and clear well beyond their borders as well. Here, in the Philippines, we have just as much to take away from her powerful composition—perhaps even more in this time of great national divide.

    January 21, 2021

  • Song Joong-ki, Kim Tae-ri Lead the Charge in Post-apocalyptic Adventure ‘Space Sweepers’ Coming this February

    Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, has confirmed the exclusive global release of a new Korean sci-fi thriller film Space Sweepers, starring Song Joong-ki, Kim Tae-ri, Jin Sun-kyu, and Yoo Hai-jin.

    January 19, 2021

  • You Can #ScanToPay and Get the Chance to Win as much as P100,000 with Caltex and PayMaya QR

    As we continue to face the new year, motorists can drive a safer and more rewarding experience with Caltex as  PayMaya powers contactless payment options plus a chance to win as much as P100,000 in select Caltex stations nationwide. Here's how.

    January 18, 2021

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    ‘In the Mood’ feat. Genesis Redido and Kaloy Tingcungco

    On the heels of the success of the genre-shaping romantic comedy, Gaya sa Pelikula, and the continuing wave of newfound interest on boy's love series in the country, creator Juan Miguel Severo teams up once again with director JP Habac and Blued to bring the story of James and Dale in 'Meet Me Outside'.

    January 18, 2021

  • From Iconic Silhouette to Advocate against Plastic Waste: adidas Originals Unveils Stan Smith, Forever

    The Stan Smith sneaker has long since redefined what an athletic shoe can be, representing the epitome of timeless design, the iconic silhouette remained fundamentally unchanged for over half a century—until today, as adidas Originals announces the release of Stan Smith, Forever.

    January 16, 2021

  • Canvas

    New Mood feat. the Mi 10T Pro

    With a promise of elevating mobile creativity and exploration to the next level, bannering unmatched specs in its class, we took the new Xiaomi flagship device Mi 10T Pro 5G to the test with a fashion collaboration with young designer Kelvin Morales.

    January 15, 2021

  • Tech Review: How 2020 May Have Just Left Us with the Year’s Most Stylish and Functional Smartphone

    The name of the game with smartphones is to ramp up their features while looking stylish at the same time. When it comes to this feat, the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro knows how to pull up the cards and win you over. Read on to find out why the Mi 10T Pro is arguably this year’s revelation as the most stylish smartphone.

    January 15, 2021

  • Callalily Seeks to Shine Some Light in the Time of the Pandemic with New Song ‘Ilaw’

    As the world continues to slowly recover from the wake of the still ongoing pandemic, Filipino alternative rock band Callalily hopes to shine some light to this weary situation with the release of their latest single "Ilaw", under O/C Records on all leading digital platforms.

    January 14, 2021

  • On the Fast Lane: Kelvin Miranda Steps Up to the Plate and Reflects on his Young, Fast-rising Dreams

    The long wait is over. Kelvin Miranda, who first marked his name in the local entertainment industry as now-iconic Mark Sta. Maria in the Netflix global film Dead Kids, is on his steady way to show his local supporters what he's made of–leading the charge in the next generation of charismatic leading men.

    January 13, 2021

  • ‘Fan Girl’ is on Extended Streaming on Various Platforms, So There Really Shouldn’t Be a Need To Result to Piracy

    Since its online premiere in December 2020 during the Metro Manila Film Festival, award-winning film "Fan Girl" has been the talk of the town for its thrilling story, subliminal messages, and its team's incessant effort to put a stop on digital piracy.

    January 11, 2021

  • Art in the Time of a Pandemic: The Metrobank Art and Design Excellence Competition (MADE) Returns in 2021

    In 2021, the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) seeks to sustain its mission of fostering Filipino artistry and creativity through its annual excellence recognition program for the visual arts—the Metrobank Art & Design Excellence or MADE.

    January 11, 2021

  • Tech Review: How the Reno4 Proves to be a Creative Companion that Brings Out #ClearlytheBestYou

    Just a few months apart from the OPPO Reno 3’s release, OPPO surprises us with a launch of the OPPO Reno4, taking pride with its fun, revolutionary ways to be in with the latest trends and fully express your creativity through innovative imaging technology.

    January 10, 2021

  • More Than a Genre: ‘Gaya sa Pelikula’ is the Cultural Rewrite We Need for Queer Rep in Romantic Comedies

    Produced by Globe Studios, written by Juan Miguel Severo, and directed by JP Habac, "Gaya Sa Pelikula" is a romantic comedy that follows Vlad and Karl (played by Ian Pangilinan and Paolo Pangilinan) in a story of love, acceptance, and taking ownership to be the main character in our own lives.

    January 7, 2021

  • It’s Time to Ring In Your 2021 Healthy Resolutions in Tommy Sport Fall 2020

    There’s nothing more motivating than tackling the new year with made-for-comfort, soft-touch tees; color-block leggings; archive-inspired jerseys and close-to-body silhouettes.

    January 5, 2021

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    From Cherished Traditions to New Culinary Adventures, Here’s How Purefoods Celebrates the Filipino Holidays

    December 23, 2025

  • Alextbh Takes Center Stage with Debut Album ‘It’s All Good’

    November 29, 2023

  • Kim Won-Shik Charms Viewers in Netflix’s Romance Reality, ‘Love Like a K-Drama’

    November 29, 2023

  • Drax Project’s Sophomore Album ‘Upside’ is a Ten-Track Aural Journey

    November 29, 2023

  • Pru Life UK Joins Annual Festival of Lights in Christmas Celebration

    November 29, 2023

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