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Aug 16, 2024 | 
asianews.network | Christian San Jose
August 16, 2024 MANILA – “Very demure, very mindful” is how content creator Jools Lebron aka @joolieannie describes her every move. “You see how I come to work?” she begins her now-viral TikTok video with 4.2 million views as of writing. She then proceeds to describe her getting ready routine, which involves doing her makeup, laying her wig, doing a little braid, flat ironing her hair, and putting on her favorite perfume.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
lifestyle.inquirer.net | Jar Concengco |Inquirer.net BrandRoom |Pauline Miranda |Christian San Jose
Okada Manila recently mounted an exclusive launch party with Rémy Martin for the introduction of Rémy Martin XO Night, which is exclusively available at Okada Manila. Rémy Martin XO Night is the newest addition to Remy Martin’s iconic cognac collection, an exceptionally abundant, aromatic cognac expertly blended from a multitude of eaux-de-vie from Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne, aged for at least 10 years.
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
lifestyle.inquirer.net | Jar Concengco |Christian San Jose |Denise Fernandez |Lala Singian
Vienna, Austria — From top bankers and politicians to students and factory workers, Vienna’s popular sausage stands heaving with bratwurst and meaty delicacies are a longstanding cultural legacy they hope to have recognized by UNESCO. The owners of 15 stands in the Austrian capital have formed a lobbying group and applied last week to have the “Vienna sausage stand culture” inscribed as intangible cultural heritage by the UN agency.
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
lifestyle.inquirer.net | Jar Concengco |Christian San Jose |Denise Fernandez |Lala Singian
Belgian fashion designer Dries van Noten’s swan song in Paris is less of a sappy goodbye and more of a joyous celebration of his decades of designing wearable, experimental fashionsDries van Noten’s final show, staged in a factory on the outskirts of Paris, where his 50th show was held 20 years ago, comes three months after he announced that he will be stepping down from his eponymous label.
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Jun 22, 2024 | 
lifestyle.inquirer.net | Jar Concengco |Pauline Miranda |Christian San Jose |Carl Martin Agustin
Luminox, known for its military-grade watches, celebrated its 35th anniversary with the launch of the Heritage Collection at their pop-up store in Rockwell Power Plant Mall, Makati. The Pop-up Store, which will run until June 23, 2024, offers a chance to see the new collection and enjoy special promotions. Pop-up Store ExperienceThe Luminox pop-up store at Rockwell Power Plant Mall provided a unique opportunity for watch fans and loyal customers to explore the Heritage Collection.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
lifestyle.inquirer.net | Jar Concengco |Christian San Jose |Lala Singian |Pauline Miranda
The designer just debuted sequined Adidas Gazelles and monochromatic Superstar high-tops for her Spring-Summer 2025 collectionFans of Wales Bonner’s sought-after Adidas sneaker collaboration, rejoice! It looks like we’re getting new sneakers for Spring-Summer 2025. The English fashion designer continues its collaboration with the German sports brand with new must-have sneaker silhouettes.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
lifestyle.inquirer.net | Jar Concengco |Carl Martin Agustin |Inquirer.net BrandRoom |Christian San Jose
Prior to his performance at The Podium Hall, Alexander 23 talked to us about his latest collaborationAlexander 23 performed at The Podium Hall, Mandaluyong City, June 11, as part of his first headline tour, “American Boy in Asia.” Prior to this, he last visited the Philippines in 2023 when he opened for Lauv during his “The Between Albums” tour.
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May 30, 2024 | 
nolisoli.ph | Christian San Jose
Can Some Thai restaurant make lining up to eat worth it for Filipino dinners hungry for convenience? Filipinos are so willing to queue in other countries to eat and to see an attraction, a friend once observed. But not here in the country. On the contrary, everything here entails lining up. To “pila” is to be Filipino, which is probably why we want convenience when it comes to everything else, as much as possible to be served as soon as we arrive, at restaurants especially.
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May 27, 2024 | 
preen.ph | Christian San Jose
Pura Luka Vega as Chappell Roan is bound to happen and it did happen last Sunday at queer party Church’s anniversary at Apotheka in Poblacion, Makati. For one, the two artists share a conflicted relationship with religion: Pura was charged with indecency and immorality for her drag performance of the Catholic church song “Ama Namin.” while Chappell is famously raised a “God girl” in a conservative Christian church, which she eventually broke free from through her music.
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May 25, 2024 | 
nolisoli.ph | Christian San Jose
Paraluman Flora is a one-woman team led by Kim Francisco, who grew up in Canada before moving back to Manila last year to continue her practice of creating otherworldly floral installations. One of her first projects upon her return is a multisensory exhibit together with Roomi Mushrooms, where she “reimagined the symbiotic dance of flora and funga enduring in the heart of urban landscape,” a fitting introduction to Paraluman’s ethos.
