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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    Making the Cut: John Lozano on the Space Between ā€˜What Was’ and ā€˜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: ā€˜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: ā€˜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 ā€œgolden retrieverā€ 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 ā€œCar Crashā€ and ā€œpacmanā€, it goes without saying that eaJ’s musical journey is a product of self-discovery.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY

The Reading List

  • Review: Finding Good Company in Upstart Production’s Staging of Stephen Sondheim’s ā€œCompanyā€

    September 19, 2019

  • Open Season: The Many Faces of Arci MuƱoz and JC Santos

    September 18, 2019

  • Here’s to Life’s Most Precious Milestones and Where to Celebrate them in Luxury and Exclusivity

    September 16, 2019

  • Here are Five Things We Learned from Kathryn Bernardo, Nadine Lustre, Heart Evangelista, Gabbi Garcia, and Ylona Garcia from this New Movement

    September 16, 2019

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

    Netflix runaway hit Sex Education returns for its second season this week, January 17, 2020 and dare we say, we have never been this excited to see school back in session.

    January 13, 2020

  • WATCH: Netflix Uncovers Adaptation of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez Comic Book Series this February

    Locke & Key is the long-awaited television adaptation of the best-selling comic book series by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez for IDW comics, coming to Netflix on February 7, 2020.

    January 11, 2020

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

    On Friday, world-famous pizza chain, Pizza Hut just released an intriguing marketing campaign that sparked intrigue and buzz among online onlookers. The latest teaser ad states that starting January 14, all Pizza Hut branches will offer dine-in customers bottomless cold water, for free.

    January 11, 2020

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

    Drawing its 52nd theater season to a close, Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) stages Under My Skin, a trail-blazing stage play written by Rody Vera and is directed by Melvin Lee.

    January 11, 2020

  • Anggun, Cherry Bullet, Martin Nievera, Kiana & Gab Valenciano Join Roster of 300 Celebrities at the 24th Asian Television Awards

    A constellation of some of Asia’s brightest and most promising stars is set to assemble in the Philippines for the historic first staging of the 24th Asian Television Awards in the country. The prominent awards show is slated to be held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila in Pasay City starting today until January 12, 2020.

    January 10, 2020

  • OPPO Flagship Device Based on Snapdragon 865 to Hit Markets in Q1 2020

    Mobile tech player, OPPO announced during the annual Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit, that it will become one of the first companies to launch their flagship 5G smartphone powered by the QualcommĀ® Snapdragonā„¢ 865 Mobile Platform in the first quarter of 2020.

    January 10, 2020

  • This New Video Harks Back to an Iconic ’90s Ad Many of Us Grew Up With

    The fastfood giant's latest video ad brings back the iconic and catchy chant first heard in commercials featuring actors Aga Muhlach and Serena Dalrymple back in the ā€˜90s.

    January 8, 2020

  • Host Country Philippines Receives 20 Nominations at the Coming 24th Asian Television Awards

    In a historic first, the celebration of the best and brightest TV stars and artists of the region will be held in the Philippines. The 24th Asian Television Awards (ATA) will be hosted at the Newport Performing Arts Theater at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay City this coming January 10-12.

    January 7, 2020

  • Ricky Gervais Goes for the Jugular with Satiric and Politically-Charged “Truth-bombs” at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards

    Ricky Gervais, the British comedian notorious for whipping out "truth-bombs" onstage took the world by storm with a no-holds-barred hosting of this year's anticipated awards show.

    January 6, 2020

  • Netflix Starts 2020 with a Bloody Treat

    The makers of critical and audience runaway hit, Sherlock, are at it once again, with the release of a new series that reinvents yet another well-loved classic, Dracula.

    January 6, 2020

  • STYLE FOCUS: This Signature Design has Pushed Culture Forward for Fifty Years

    The Superstar has stood out as an icon of modern design, gracing the feet of teams and crews at the forefront of culture worldwide. An originator on the court and a street-style cornerstone off of it, the transcendent silhouette has become the go-to for artists, designers, musicians, and athletes alike. Never straying away from its heritage, the sneaker has always represented those who make a difference on and off the court.

    January 3, 2020

  • Are We Even Ready for a Full-Blown Filipino Zombie Movie?

    Mikhail Red's "Block Z" is set to be shown in theaters on January 29, 2020. Here's why we are excited about it.

    January 3, 2020

  • Jollibee Phases Out Champ Burgers in All Branches and We Ask, “Is Nothing Really Sacred Anymore?!”

    Three days into the new year and Jollibee marks the end of an era with an announcement that confirms its decision to phase out the production of champ burgers across its branches--a menu staple that has been a Filipino favorite since 1984.

    January 3, 2020

  • EXCLUSIVE: Sweet Dreams feat. Bessie Badilla

    This former homegrown international top model, singer, and actress, Bessie Badilla, collaborated with Filipino international talents in an enchanting photo editorial unlike any other.

    December 30, 2019

  • ‘6 Underground’ Tops Most Streamed Releases on Netflix in 2019, Filipino Films ‘Eerie’ and ‘Miss Granny’ Make the List

    Much can be said about the wealth of streaming content we have all been blessed with this past year. From binge-worthy series to movies that hit all marks among viewers, content powerhouse, Netflix recently released top titles that left a lasting impression among its Filipino user base.

    December 30, 2019

  • WATCH: Holiday Commuters Get Heartwarming Surprise from Jollibee

    This Holiday season, Jollibee helps Filipinos go home to their families with a little more love—and a lot of joy. Holiday commuters in select provincial bus routes received a special surprise from Jollibee on their way home.

    December 28, 2019

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