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Independent’s Day
Clothes that reflect character and spirit.
Spike and smash on the beach!
The smell of summer is here.
What's New
We've Been Zeroed!
An Atlanta pharmacist named John Pemberton created a drink from carbonated water, cane sugar syrup, caffeine, and extracts from kola nuts and coca leaves.
Manitoba’s Doer meets Manila’s action man!
Angel Thoughts
"It is said that when God created us,
he gave only one half
of our Valentine-shaped heart.
God kept the other half to himself
with the intention
of giving the missing half back
when we arrive in heaven
where the perfect love and joy
for which our hearts ache
will finally be satisfied."
- Nelson Zapata
Remembering our own ‘Camelot Days!’
"Modern medicine has made heart transplants possible; but no one has yet transplanted kindness in a heart that has none." Chito Bertol, Manila Seedling Environmental Center
The Power of Prayer
"A good-looking woman works out to keep her body in shape; but a pretty woman daily kneels down in prayer to keep her heart in shape. In good or bad times, try praying; it always works!" Dolly Nazareno, Martha’s Vineyard
A Balinese experience
Southeast Asia is probably the cradle of spas.
ACDG, the ultimate luxury for society’s finest
VIPs at One Legaspi Park have something to smile about as the country’s premier center for aesthetic/cosmetic dentistry launched its facility in the heart of Makati yesterday, Feb. 18.
The Price of Fitness
The past couple of weeks we discussed long-term solutions to your fitness resolutions - these need patience and perseverance but they will not fail to get you where you want to be.
The marathon heat is on!
The moment the starting gun was fired, a sea of runners garbed in green flooded Rizal Avenue in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.
Older men with prostate cancer can ‘wait and see’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Men in their 70s and older who are diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer can safely "watch and wait" because they are not likely to die of it, researchers confirmed on Wednesday.
Advocating the spirit of wellbeing through sports
All eyes are fixed on a grandiose showcase of sports events to usher in this year’s much-anticipated 25th anniversary celebration of Sportshouse, the country’s pioneer in sports retail.
Matthew Fox shares workout, diet tips
Matthew Fox, the star of TV’s hugely popular "Lost" and two upcoming major films, "Vantage Point" and "Speed Racer," reveals how he keeps his body ready for prime-time.
Gym Intervention
Crunches with the stick
Debunking Filipino myths about gargling
Filipinos have been using mouthwashes for quite some time. Because of this, mouthwash users have taken to certain habits and beliefs -- one of which is that the stinging sensation caused by alcohol-based mouthwashes means that the product really works.
Garlic sense and essence
Allium savitum, or garlic, is known as the "King of Herbs".
You are what you eat: It's time for Arginine
We know how important proteins are, but do we know the value of each component of protein – the different amino acids we call the building blocks?
Go Green
Located on that busy stretch called Tomas Morato in Quezon City, a well-lit shop quietly proclaims the belief that it is still quite possible to stop the world and take a break to sip a well-made green tea latte.
What's on the Menu
Pleasures of the Table: Repeat performances
It took some time before Markus Gfeller gave me the green light to visit CAV (located at Bonifacio High Street), his new baby, which is truly a wine and food lover’s dream.
Crepe overload!
Binondo is famous for its true-blue Chinese cooking.
Baking 101: A better slice of the pie
Baking can really be challenging at times, but the results are always rewarding.
A new twist to inasal, the chicken with an attitude
So what’s Ysabella chicken doing on the menu of Bacolod Chicken Inasal (BCI)?
A wintry wonderland wraps up London Fashion Week
London (Reuters) - A curtain of snow fell on London Fashion Week on Friday as top designer Julien Macdonald sent fur-clad models gliding through a wintry wonderland for the last show.
Mannerisms: The Big Break
If you haven’t noticed Carlo Guevarra’s larger-than-life billboard for clothing giant Bench on EDSA or seen him throw some high kicks and punches on ABS-CBN’s Kung Fu Kids and Astigs shows, then you must have been living under a rock.
The Hairstyling Hunk
Shuji Kida Salon has brought in a hot new stylist. Shigeki Ogaki joins the salon’s sterling roster of hairdressers from Los Angeles as resident hairstyling hunk.
Hoarder, and harder shopper
It can be said, with great emphasis, that the male personal-care and apparel markets are booming with the growing awareness among men of the importance of looking good.
Tough Love
From spoof to statement tees, the wit and humor worn on Pinoy tee brands is coming into its own. The new snarky is sophisticated, more subtle, and bows to the wisdom of visual play.
Dress Pants
If you're like most men who consider khakis and chinos their best friends then you have yet to be introduced to dress pants.
The King of Nothing to do: True Stories
You’ve probably heard the phrase "story of my life" before—aside from being the title of a bad novel by Jay McInerney, it’s often used to label a recurring event or series of events that are taken to characterize a certain person’s existence, usually in a way that makes said person contemplate fairly regularly the prospect of diving headfirst into a wheat thresher.
Over the long hold
There is something riveting about Peachy G. Concepcion’s book "Hold on Tight," a life-long story of a mother and her son, eloquently told in a nutshell.
Biting is normal behavior among very young children
MUNICH (dpa) — It’s completely normal for small children to want to bite other kids, experts say.
Strike a pregnant pose
There was a pregnant pause (alongside a pose).
The address for the ultra successful
For a company that was only started by businessman Andrew Tan in 1989, Megaworld Corporation has grown to become the country’s second most valuable property company in terms of market value.
The Beacon breaks ground at strategic Makati corner
The Beacon, a high-rise residential condominium at the corner of Chino Roces and Arnaiz Avenue (formerly Pasay Road), had its groundbreaking ceremony recently, three months after official selling began.
Cityland sets turnover of two projects
Cityland recently announced the scheduled turnover of its two projects for 2008 – the Corinthian Executive Regency located at Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City, and Rada Regency located at Rada St., Legaspi Village, Makati City.
Handyman opens 50th store
Handyman Do-it-Best Home Center marked a milestone with the opening of its 50th branch at Robinsons Otis in Paco, Manila.
HardiFlex Senepa board provides protection
The board that seals the gap between the roof and the underside of the eave or more commonly referred to by homebuilders as the "face board," is the vertical surface that supports the rain gutters of the house, acting as a protective cover for the gap between the roof and the soffit.
Help your child express healthy emotions
He throws a tantrum inside the mall and cries so loud, you wish you could both disappear.
Study Smarts
Children’s performance in school does not only depend on how good their teachers are, but also on how parents employ learning and disciplinary tactics at home to help them with their studies.
Polluted minds
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who live in neighborhoods with heavy traffic pollution have lower IQs and score worse on other tests of intelligence and memory than children who breathe cleaner air, a new study shows.
Right choices won’t limit enjoyment
ATLANTA -- As Woody Allen recounted in the lines he wrote for his character in the 1977 movie "Annie Hall," "There’s an old joke... two elderly women are at a Catskills mountain resort, and one of ‘em says, ‘Boy, the food at this place is really terrible.’ The other one says, ‘Yeah, I know, and such small portions."’
The Price of Fitness
More fitness express resolutions..
Fighting bedsores with a team approach
To understand why some doctors and nurses take bedsores so seriously, it helps to call them by their clinical name: pressure ulcers.
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