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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

  • Kathryn Bernardo is Fiery in Red Leading the Charge of the 36 Finalists for Century Tuna Superbods 2024

    May 17, 2024

  • ‘IF’ is the Steve Carrell and John Krasinski-Reunion We Know We Deserve

    May 17, 2024

  • Slant

    BODIES OF WORK 2024: Charting New Waters

    May 15, 2024

  • Amy Winehouse Goes on an Unwinnable Battle Against Amy Winehouse in ‘Back to Black’

    May 14, 2024

Radar

  • The Enigma of ‘Napoleon’: Joaquin Phoenix’s Perspective on His Titular Role

    Joaquin Phoenix delves into the complexity of portraying Napoleon in Scott Ridley's film, offering insights into his perspective on the enigmatic character.

    November 22, 2023

  • HYBE and Geffen Records Complete the Star-Studded ‘Katseye’ Global Girl Group

    Tonight marked the revelation of the final six members of the groundbreaking global girl group, KATSEYE, by HYBE x Geffen Records through "The Debut: Dream Academy" audition program.

    November 22, 2023

  • Celebrating Santa in All of Us: Coca-Cola’s Christmas Delight

    Coca-Cola unwraps its highly anticipated festive campaign, kickstarting the holiday season with the online film 'The World Needs More Santas,' celebrating the spirit of Santa Claus in all of us.

    November 22, 2023

  • OPPO & Hasselblad Team Up for HyperTone Camera Evolution

    OPPO is known for its superb camera features, and this partnership with Hasselblad just solidifies OPPO's commitment in producing quality camera smartphones.

    November 22, 2023

  • Pinoy Gamers Vie for a Million Peso Prize at Aura’s YGG Web3

    Aura has partnered with Yield Guild Games (YGG) to host multiple Web3 gaming tournaments at the YGG Web3 Games Summit in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, with a grand prize pool of 1.1 million pesos.

    November 22, 2023

  • GEOX’s New Face: Penélope Cruz Joins as Brand Ambassador

    Penélope Cruz steps into a new role as the inaugural brand ambassador for the Italian powerhouse, GEOX, heralding a worldwide advertising campaign divided into two phases.

    November 21, 2023

  • Pioneers of Sound: Urbandub’s 20-Year Rock and Roll Celebration

    Urbandub's acclaimed album "Influence has been digitally released with remastered tracks by Jett Galindo, setting the stage for a vinyl release via Backspacer Records, and coinciding with their live show "20 Years of Influence" on November 24.

    November 21, 2023

  • Unlock Your Musical Potential with PETA’s Casting Call for ‘One More Chance’

    PETA's highly anticipated 2024 production, "One More Chance, the Musical," featuring the music of the acclaimed Filipino band Ben&Ben, is thrilled to announce the commencement of auditions starting Monday, November 20, 2024.

    November 21, 2023

  • Gridlock Escape: Monkey Mixer Van’s Recipe for Turning Roads into Parties

    Monkey Shoulder, the 100% malt whisky crafted for mixing, cordially invites the young at heart to embrace the #MakeItMonkey spirit through the Monkey Mixer Van and pop-up store.

    November 21, 2023

  • Discover HONOR’s Limited Peacock Blue Edition and Experience Store at SM City Dasmariñas

    The eagerly awaited HONOR 90 5G Peacock Blue has made its official debut in the Philippines, showcased at the opening of the HONOR Experience Store in SM City Dasmariñas.

    November 21, 2023

  • Everything We Learned About the Korean-Filipino Connection in the Making of ‘Ma’am Chief: Shakedown In Seoul’

    PULP Studios, with its latest venture into the expansive realm of entertainment, now makes its mark on the silver screen. Spearheading this cinematic endeavor is 'Ma’am Chief: Shakedown In Seoul', a comedy that integrates Korean culture and stars through a Filipino lens.

    November 20, 2023

  • UNIQLO’s Gratitude Shines in Two Weeks of Thank You Festival

    Kicking off on November 24 and spanning two weeks, the UNIQLO Thank You Festival is a heartfelt expression of appreciation, featuring an array of exciting deals and activities.

    November 20, 2023

  • A Harmonic Prelude: Denise Julia Introduces ‘Sweet Nothings Chapter 1’

    Versatile recording artist Denise Julia continues to influence the direction of Filipino R&B, unveiling her debut mini-album, "Sweet Nothings (Chapter 1)," set to release on Friday, November 17, 2023

    November 20, 2023

  • Puma Palermo x Dua Lipa: A Chic Celebration of the Sweet Life

    PUMA pays tribute to the classic Palermo sneaker in a visually stunning campaign with Dua Lipa, set in a historic Italian villa adorned with fresco artworks and vibrant produce.

    November 20, 2023

  • Embracing Safe Spaces: U.P. Town Center’s Rekindle Campaign Invites Townies Home

    U.P. Town Center (UPTC) enhances lifestyle experiences by creating a welcoming environment for Townies, fostering self-care, and inspiring connections through their Rekindle campaign.

    November 20, 2023

  • Explore Cebu with PAL with More Local Destinations Unveiled

    Philippine Airlines (PAL) has broadened its Cebu hub, unveiling new routes to Laoag and restoring flights to Visayas and Mindanao.

    November 17, 2023

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    June 21, 2019

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    May 6, 2022

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    Much Ado About ‘Bongga’: Everything that Made the ’70s as One of the Philippines’ Most Vibrant Eras

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    Stickers Season is On as Starbucks Traditions Officially Drops Merch to ‘Invite Joy’

    November 7, 2025

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    Form Meets Feeling as TUMI Debuts ‘Gift Joy’ Campaign this Season

    November 4, 2025

  • Radar

    Internet Hot Take: Is Suspension of Disbelief Still Possible When Age is No Longer Just a Number?

    November 3, 2025

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