The “Ber” months in the Philippines are basically a marathon of festivities, food, and fun. But let’s be real: once the New Year’s Eve sparkles fade, most of us are left with a massive “January Hangover”—and I’m not talking about the drinks. I’m talking about that moment you check your bank account and realize the holiday budol was very, very real. Between the endless exchange gifts, the price of hamon for Noche Buena, and those “last minute” reunion invites, my budget didn’t just stretch—it kind of vanished. Usually, January is the month of petsa de peligro and extreme tiis-ganda while…
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There are clinics — and then there are sanctuaries. With Luminisce Prima, beauty transcends beyond the surface to become an exquisite experience of transformation, balance, and quiet luxury. From the visionary mind of Dr. Kristina “Doc Kaycee” Reyes, the London-trained dermatologist and founder of Luminisce Holistic Skin Innovations, comes to a new destination designed to embody the pinnacle of aesthetic excellence. If the existing Luminisce clinics in Bonifacio Global City, The Podium, and Alabang have redefined dermatologic care in the city, Luminisce Prima takes this legacy to its most refined form — a flagship haven where science and artistry converge…
Actress, singer, and beauty queen Michelle Dee imparted her thoughts on betting on oneself during the OKrismasaya: The OKFam Christmas Carnival. If there’s one remarkable Filipina celebrity we adore for being vocal about one’s self-love journey, it would be Michelle Dee. The LGBT advocate has been transparent about her road to self-acceptance, voicing out how she identifies herself as bisexual. She’s also been fierce about her protection and advocacy toward her autistic siblings, sharing with the media her “lifelong mission” to promote autism awareness. When asked what does she gamble with in life during OKGames’ Christmas Holiday Special Event, MMD…
McDonald’s Philippines welcomes 2026 by going extra for everyone who goes the extra mile at work and in life with McSavers Sulit Busog Crispy Chicken Fillet meals that are extra sulit at P99 and extra busog with extra rice.
Every New Year begins with a list. It can span from the goal to be healthier, work harder, save more, or do better. But what if this year, the most meaningful resolution isn’t about becoming more, but about appreciating what’s already here? More people are starting the year with a quieter, deeper intention: choosing a grateful heart. Leading this shift from ambition to appreciation is the Red Ribbon Petite Cakes, which come in—not as a symbol of excess, but as a symbol of meaning. These four-inch cakes are made for moments that don’t need fireworks, just sincerity. Moments when you…
Samsung Electronics hosted a Visual Display (VD) Deep Dive session at CES 2026. Led by SW Yong, President of VD Business at Samsung Electronics, the session was held at The Wynn Las Vegas and highlighted how Samsung is building on two decades of market leadership to redefine the role of the TV in the connected home. As the global TV market enters a new phase defined by premium demand, larger screens and intelligent experiences, Samsung outlined its strategy for the future of television.
Pru Life UK, together with Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential plc, has turned over a combined Php 6 million donation to Save the Children Philippines to support children and families affected by Typhoons Tino and Uwan. The ceremonial turnover gathered leaders from Pru Life UK, Prudential plc, Save the Children Philippines, the Insurance Commission, and the British Embassy Manila—demonstrating a united front in strengthening disaster response and long-term community resilience. The donation will fund back-to-school and hygiene kits for 960 learners and provide multi-purpose cash assistance to 224 families in Cebu and Catanduanes, two of the hardest-hit…
This year, Amina Gluta Ultimate makes its debut into the health and beauty sector. This launch marks a shift towards balancing skincare with internal health, forging a new path in the industry offering a comprehensive formula to simplify the health and beauty routine. While the market is full of beauty pills and other vitamin supplements, Amina Gluta Ultimate is clinically formulated with 13 combined supplements into one capsule. Amina Gluta Ultimate focuses on radiant complexion and tackles the common stressors of daily life like heavy sun exposure, poor diet, and low immunity. The formula is a powerhouse of high-grade Masshiro…
Palawan ProtekTODO, the microinsurance arm of the trusted Palawan Group of Companies, is advancing financial protection with the launch of new insurance products designed for everyday heroes—household helpers, drivers, guards, teachers, and farmers. These new offerings aim to safeguard the lives and livelihoods of hardworking Filipinos, making protection more accessible and affordable than ever. The new Palawan ProtekTODO insurance plans are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of said essential workers. Thoughtfully curated, these plans provide comprehensive coverage, including accidental medical reimbursement, annual health check-ups, accidental death and disablement, and more—all offered at affordable rates designed specifically for…
Timezone Philippines closed 2025 as they opened its newest venue at Venice Grand Canal Mall, continuing the brand’s rapid expansion and momentum following the successful relaunch of its flagship store in Glorietta 4 last November 21. The opening reinforces Timezone’s commitment to growing as the country’s leading social entertainment hub, giving Filipinos more dynamic spaces to connect, play, and create meaningful memories together. The venue first opened temporarily in May 2025, operating with 86 games and immediately drawing a strong and diverse crowd of mallgoers. The new space now spans 658 square meters and offers a refreshed and expanded lineup…
For many young couples, the idea of home begins long before they start a family. It takes shape in quiet conversations about the future, in dreams of a space that feels safe, nurturing, and entirely their own. In the lively, ever-connected district of Cubao, Quezon City, MIRA by RLC Residences continues to take shape with this life stage in mind. It offers a warm and thoughtful environment for couples preparing for their next chapter — one built around comfort, community, and the everyday rhythms of family life. A Home Designed for Family Growth — From Day One MIRA’s design and…
