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Home of Harmony: 8 practical Feng Shui tips for 2018

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - February 16, 2018 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines — Contrary to what many believe, feng shui, while seemingly mystical, is very much founded on long-held, practical wisdom.

Global footwear label takes on the ‘hazard of heels’

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - October 7, 2017 - 7:14am

Heels help people stand taller, walk more confidently, and give them that sexy physique, but the suffering has to stop.

How to make love last: Tips from Ian, Bea, Iza

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - September 22, 2017 - 11:51am

Reflecting back on their own personal relationships during the recent press con for the finale of "A Love to Last," the three leads of the hit teleserye - Ian Veneracion, Iza Calzado and...

How to rock Isabelle Daza’s ‘no makeup’ look: tips from her makeup artist

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - September 7, 2017 - 8:09am

Isabelle Daza, an “it” girl and proud morena beauty, knows how to work her natural features and winning complexion by rocking that “no-makeup” makeup look with flawless ra...

JoshLia or RonLia? Julia Barretto makes her choice

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - September 5, 2017 - 4:44am

Julia Barretto and Ronnie Alonte reveal the true status of their relationship.

Binibining Pilipinas International 2017 Mariel De Leon speaks up on breast cancer

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - August 15, 2017 - 9:48am

Mariel is most thankful for the opportunity of becoming a voice to causes near and dear to her, and among these is breast cancer awareness.

Millennial fashion 101: Tommy Esguerra, Kaila Estrada give tips

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - August 14, 2017 - 3:34am

Tommy Esguerra and Kaila Estrada, models and two of the new ambassadors of SMYTH, SM Youth’s new sub-line, share tips to bring more fun to millennial fashion.

What is Iza Calzado's birthday wish?

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - August 11, 2017 - 1:51pm

Redefining appliance shopping

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - August 11, 2017 - 1:18pm

Faced with competition from online shopping sites that offer promos, discounts, and the promise of fast delivery, appliance stores nowadays must shape up to keep up.

Troye Sivan now a proud ambassador of Pinoy fashion

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - July 28, 2017 - 4:19am

Troye joins other millennial influencers such as Tommy Esguerra and Kaila Estrada as the ambassadors of the youth fashion line.

Kiana Valenciano Finding her own voice

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - June 5, 2016 - 12:00am

Though incredibly shy, Kiana Valenciano, the 23-year-old daughter of “Mr. Pure Energy” Gary Valenciano and his wife Angeli Pangilinan, admits that she is a true creative spirit. Her mind races a mile...

Lexi Schulze Berenguer-Testa Making the connection

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - May 29, 2016 - 12:00am

“I’ve always found that the best way to break the ice is to say something raunchy, or left of center!” laughs the doe-eyed Lexi Schulze Berenguer-Testa.

Mitzi Borromeo The power of storytelling

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - May 29, 2016 - 12:00am

The stories we watch on the news are not just tidbits and splices of the day that was, but they collectively share the story of all of us.

The Diary of a Bag Hag

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - September 12, 2015 - 10:00am

Ingrid Chua-Go, more famously known as the “Bag Hag,” is no bag lady. Partying it up with fashion titans such as Roberto Cavalli, rubbing elbows with supermodels and fashion photographers like The Sartorialist...

Power of V

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - September 5, 2015 - 10:00am

The world brims with immense, diverse beauty. From the flower that blooms in the wild to the imaginative and intricate handiwork crafted by an artist, each form of creation —both born from nature and...

Curating a beautiful life

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - August 22, 2015 - 10:00am

Elegant Oriental silk with fine, gold embroidery; handsomely carved objets d’art weathered by the sun, wind and age; and antiques that bear wonderful, romantic stories of their travels across Southeast Asia...

Enjoy more by spending less

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - March 29, 2015 - 12:00am

Thanks to generations of wise mothers, Filipinos have been raised to become smart, practical shoppers, always in pursuit of the better deal, the bigger discount, the best value.

The Power of (Diamond) Attraction

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - February 8, 2015 - 12:00am

In the thick of wedding preparations, Heart Evangelista should be in a furious mess of tying up the last few ends for her big day on Feb. 15.

Two countries, six clinics, three children, one heart: Aivee & Z’s pursuit of happiness

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - December 21, 2014 - 12:00am

These two physicians have mastered the art of living and loving. Beautifully.

The History of Her Story: Remembering Cory 5 years later

by Kristel Dacumos-Lagorza - August 10, 2014 - 12:00am

Five years after her death, President Cory Aquino, the lady dressed in yellow, still shines in the heart of her supporters.

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