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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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY

The Reading List

  • St. Vincent Brings ‘Big Time Nothing’ Off Seventh Self-Produced Album ‘All Born Screaming’

    April 26, 2024

  • Ayala Land Brings a Weeklong Festival at the International Dance Day Fest at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater

    April 25, 2024

  • Indie Filipino Bands that Need to be on your Music Radar

    April 24, 2024

  • Growing Up is A Beast: Adulting Things We’ve Learned Watching Disney and Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’

    April 24, 2024

Radar

  • Grunge Meets Glam as HUGO Arrives Amplifying its #HUGOYourWay Ethos

    As it makes its entry to the Philippine market, HUGO, the younger of the HUGO BOSS brands, seeks to serve as a platform for individuals to express themselves genuinely through clothing.

    October 26, 2023

  • Tarlac Showcases Regional Artists in Inaugural Luzon Art Fair

    In a move to celebrate art and its community of artists, the provincial government of Tarlac, in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, presents the inaugural Luzon Art Fair.

    October 26, 2023

  • Gentle Monster Interprets the High School Experience with New Collection Campaign

    As it lands in the Philippines, Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster presents its 2024 Optical Collection, a bold, unique line of eyewear, highlighted by playful but sophisticated metal detailing, amplified by its ‘GENTLE HIGH SCHOOL’ themed campaign to go with its unconventional pop-up spaces.

    October 25, 2023

  • Human Nature Advocates Beauty that More than Meets the Eye in 15th Year Milestone

    Human Nature continues to live out the concept of beauty that is constantly evolving. And that beauty goes beyond looks–it discerns and does good, to mark 15 years of celebrating beauty with a purpose.

    October 25, 2023

  • ‘One More Chance The Musical’ is Coming to PETA with the Music of Ben&Ben

    Following the well-celebrated limited run of "Walang Aray", after its closing performance, the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) delighted audiences with a surprise performance of Ben&Ben, unveiling the company’s upcoming production, “One More Chance the Musical,” an adaptation of Star Cinema’s cult classic that will feature the music of the massively popular and award-winning Filipino nine-piece band.

    October 25, 2023

  • GrabFood Makes the Search for Plant-based Food Options Easier with the Launch of Grab Green

    In a recent announcement, GrabFood Philippines shares making the search for plant-based food options easier for vegans, health buffs, and anyone interested in adopting a healthier lifestyle with the launch of Grab Green—a new food category on the app exclusively featuring restaurants offering an array of plant-based culinary creations.

    October 25, 2023

  • The Heat is On in Manila as ‘Miss Saigon’ Makes its Way to the Stage this 2024

    The heat is on in Manila as GMG Productions, in association with GWB Entertainment, has announced that Cameron Mackintosh’s globally acclaimed production of Boublil & Schönberg’s "Miss Saigon" is heading to The Theatre at Solaire this March 2024.

    October 16, 2023

  • A Message of Hope: Ben&Ben’s Acoustic Take on ‘Courage’

    Filipino folk-pop sensation, Ben&Ben, shares their stripped-down version of "Courage (acoustic version)" to offer a message of strength and resilience to dreamers facing adversity.

    October 13, 2023

  • Fan Frenzy: (G)I-DLE’s ‘HEAT’ EP Set to Sizzle

    (G)I-DLE is setting 'HEAT' on the K-pop scene with their latest EP, featuring exciting collaborations with Meghan Trainor and Ryan Tedder, promising a scorching end to summer.

    October 13, 2023

  • Shine Bright in the Spotlight: Insights from Arshie Larga and Gabbi Garcia

    In unprecedented tales, these celebrities and influencers connect with fans to unlock confidence with Colgate Fresh Confidence White Blast.

    October 13, 2023

  • Warner Bros. Drops Electrifying Trailer for ‘The Color Purple’ Musical Drama

    Featuring a star-studded cast and produced by industry heavyweights 'The Color Purple' is a must-see adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, set to hit Philippine cinemas on January 24, 2024.

    October 13, 2023

  • Celebrating Marketing Excellence with NutriAsia’s Husay Awards

    NutriAsia Inc. introduced the NutriAsia Husay Awards, a tribute to exceptional marketing communication achievements and the dedicated teams behind their success.

    October 13, 2023

  • Get Ready for DonBelle’s Romantic Adventure in Netflix’s “Can’t Buy Me Love” Trailer

    Netflix unveils the official main trailer for DonBelle's highly anticipated series, "Can't Buy Me Love," offering a deeper glimpse into the characters of Bingo (Donny Pangilinan) and Caroline (Belle Mariano).

    October 12, 2023

  • ‘ERE’ by juan karlos: A Global Chart-Topper and Heartbreaker

    Juan Karlos is captivating audiences worldwide with his song 'ERE,' simultaneously tugging at heartstrings and conquering music charts.

    October 12, 2023

  • CCP National Theatre Live Expands Screenings After a Successful Launch

    CCP brings the best of British theater to audiences from September 26, 2023, to May 28, 2024, with exceptional filmed "live" performances from the UK's most exciting stages.

    October 12, 2023

  • James Arthur Drops Stunning New Single ‘Just Us’

    Multi-Platinum artist James Arthur, fresh from releasing tracks 'Blindside' and 'A Year Ago,' and with his fifth studio album "Bitter Sweet Love" set for January 26, 2024 (Columbia Records), has dropped his latest single.

    October 12, 2023

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    November 30, 2018

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    March 15, 2022

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  • Alerts & Promotions

    This is the Best Time to Stock Up on Back-To-School Essentials with these Deals from MUJI

    May 26, 2026

  • Screening Room

    Jerrold Tarog’s ‘Quezon’ is Finally Coming to Theaters this October—With Special Student and Teacher Ticket Prices

    September 8, 2025

  • Advocacies & Initiatives

    This Four-Minute Film Lets You in on the Bravery of the Men and Women Defending the WPS

    September 4, 2025

  • Events & Festivals

    Kim Myung Soo Invites You to Discover the Beauty of Korea in this Upcoming Fiesta

    August 28, 2025

  • Tech & Gears

    Lenovo Philippines Highlights Sleek Design, AI Experience, and Cutting Edge Performance in 2025 Collection Lineup

    August 28, 2025

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