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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

  • Noah Centineo and Lana Condor Coming to the Philippines is the Perfect Date You Don’t Want to Miss

    January 15, 2020

  • Heads Up! ‘Sex Education’ is Returning to Netflix this Week

    January 13, 2020

  • The Internet is Reacting to This New “Bottomless Water” Promo, and So Are We

    January 11, 2020

  • PETA Zooms in on HIV and AIDS Advocacy with Upcoming Staging of Rody Vera’s ‘Under My Skin’

    January 11, 2020

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  • SM Men and SM Youth Make a Case for Celebrating Life in the New Normal

    In a recent digital shoot entitled Shared Love in Virtual Spaces, SM Men and SM Youth turn to the act of dressing up as a way to celebrate life despite these trying times. There are many days being cooped up at home that spirits tend to go low, and the willingness to ‘show up’ to face another day runs dry. This new collection of exuberantly vibrant clothing reminds us that there’s always something to look forward to and celebrate.

    July 7, 2020

  • Cinemalaya Sails Online with these Ten Short Film Finalists

    The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival announces the 10 finalists in its Short Film Category as the premier competition sails to the virtual stage in its 16th year, in response to the major global shift brought by the pandemic.

    July 7, 2020

  • Navigating the New Work Order in Shared Spaces in the time of the New Normal

    The present situation has highlighted the need for learning and preparing for the future, and WeWork remains committed in setting a high bar for its enterprise partners to maintain safe workplaces that enable connection, collaboration and productivity.

    July 7, 2020

  • Spotify Rolls Out New Premium Duo Subscription Plan

    In its aim to bring together the best of two personalized (audio) worlds, music-sharing platform, Spotify, announces the launch of Spotify Premium Duo--a new, first-of-its-kind subscription plan rolling out in 55 markets globally, including the Philippines.

    July 7, 2020

  • GUIDE: How to Make a Clear, Natural Upgrade at Home

    While we’re stuck at home, without direct access to the best the world has to offer, we can still do many simple things to clear our head spaces. Working with Clear Botanique,here are easy, fuss-free ways to make a clear and natural upgrade at home.

    July 6, 2020

  • PETA Goes Global with its Online Workshop For Kids

    In its continuing aim to cultivate learning through its online platform, PETA (Philippine Educational Theater Association) makes full use of its reach on a more global audience this July.

    July 6, 2020

  • See how the New SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Powers New Kinds of Learning

    Global tech provider, SAMSUNG, officially launches the new Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and is now officially available nationwide. Released in the midst of the community quarantine, the new device empowers users to turn ideas into action with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite’s precise and ergonomic S Pen, which lets users write down notes and accomplish their tasks with ease.

    July 6, 2020

  • ‘Gameboys’: How the Lockdown Unleashed a Modern Love Story

    'Gameboys' is proof that creativity can’t be restrained in quarantine. Beyond adapting a global phenomenon to the Philippine setting, the BL series is an innovative and relevant narrative for the times.

    July 4, 2020

  • Look at How Smart Continues to Power your Stories

    To keep us connecting and sharing our stories with friends and loved ones, homegrown mobile provider, Smart offers Giga Stories 99, which comes with a total of 16 GB, valid for 7 days! This is made possible by registering to Giga Stories 99, subscribers get Free Stories for All, which means having a total of 14 GB for FB, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok at 2 GB per day, plus 2 GB worth of open access data.

    July 4, 2020

  • PhilPop Forges Partnership with Warner Music PH in Search for Future Global Hitmakers

    This year, marked by the unprecedented situation, PhilPop, the country’s premier songwriting competition, sets its sights in penetrating the music landscape of the Asia Pacific Region and beyond with a new tagline, #MusicBreakingBorders.

    July 3, 2020

  • PLDT-Smart Responds to the Need for a More Meaningful, Flexible Learning Experience

    To provide a more meaningful learning and teaching experience for dedicated teachers and their students amid the challenges of the current crisis, leading telco and digital services provider PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications are working with the DepEd to support its blended learning strategy. The two companies are focusing their efforts on improving the digital tools and solutions for the education system in the country.

    July 3, 2020

  • Grab Fulfills 120 Requests and Wishes to Mark Eighth Anniversary During the Pandemic

    Southeast Asia’s leading everyday app Grab, celebrated its eighth anniversary in June with the mission of giving back and helping fulfill the requests of Filipinos to help them adapt to the new normal. Throughout the years, Grab has expanded its services to continuously provide safe and convenient access to everyday necessities.

    July 3, 2020

  • It’s Official! ‘Never Have I Ever’ is Up for a Second Season

    It's really happening! Mindy Kaling's well-received coming-of-age comedy series Never Have I Ever has officially been renewed by global streaming powerhouse, Netflix, in an announcement that came barely two months following the series dropped on the entertainment platform last April.

    July 2, 2020

  • Pexels Powers Visibility of the LGBTQIA+ Community in its Multimedia Library

    In a recent announcement, Pexels, the multimedia library dedicated to sharing diverse, free stock photos and videos, rolled out a major update to its algorithm in a bid to increase visibility of content that not only mirrors but celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community.

    July 2, 2020

  • McDonald’s Philippines Reinforces Commitment on Safety and Convenience in the Time of the New Normal

    In the face of the new normal, as the country remains under quarantine and with the cloud of uncertainty continuing to hover over consumers pushing to be extra mindful of their safety, McDonald’s Philippines stays true to its commitment in finding ways for Filipinos to continue enjoying their favorites in the comfort of their own homes, and in physical stores, as doors to the fastfood chains start to open across the country.

    July 1, 2020

  • PLDT and PBSP Partner to Give Food Supplies and Vitamins to Families in Malabon and Cebu

    In its continuing mission to provide aid and relief in underserved communities, PLDT Inc. recently donated food supplies and vitamins to over 1,000 families in Cebu City and Malabon City adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in partnership with the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP).

    July 1, 2020

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    November 22, 2023

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