Guevarra’s by Chef Laudico presents the second installment of Taste of the Philippines: A Global Culinary Journey, a series of culinary celebrations shining a spotlight on Filipino talent and rich cultural heritage. This year, the focus is on elevating Filipino desserts, showcasing its global potential with a creative blend of traditional flavors and rich, contemporary techniques. Renowned chefs Jac Laudico and Chef Abi Balingit join forces to reimagine classic Filipino sweets with a modern twist.    In this edition, Taste of the Philippines champions Filipino desserts and pastries as they capture the essence of both Filipino history and culinary creativity. From...

Global automotive powerhouse OMODA & JAECOO has officially launched in the Philippines, bringing its signature blend of cutting-edge design, innovation, and performance to Filipino motorists. The highly anticipated launch event on February 18 at the BGC Arts Center set the stage for a bold new era in mobility, unveiling the brand’s first models: the OMODA C5, OMODA E5, and JAECOO EJ6. This isn’t just another car brand entering the market — OMODA & JAECOO is here to redefine the driving experience for young trailblazers and urban explorers, offering a mix of futuristic aesthetics, high-performance engineering, and eco-friendly mobility solutions.  ...

Global apparel retailer UNIQLO opens the year with the announcement of new stores opening in the Philippines for the 2025 Spring-Summer Season. With its continuous growth across the country, UNIQLO is elevating the LifeWear shopping experience for its customers with the expansion of their roadside store concept in two provincial areas.   First on the roster is the Sierra Valley Roadside Store in Rizal, slated to open in March 2025. Another store in the pipeline is the Imus Roadside Store to be opened in Cavite.   The roadside store concept was introduced in the Philippines in 2019 with the opening...

Say hello to the new year with the KFC anthem! KFC Philippines is thrilled to share the launch of its newest song, KFC: Nothing Comes Close, featuring a powerhouse of rising OPM artists: Juan Karlos, Zack Tabudlo, and Adie.   This groundbreaking collaboration showcases the vibrant and hip sounds of today’s generation and Filipino music talents. The song KFC: Nothing Comes Close is a celebration of KFC’s finger lickin’ good taste and its music journey which started May of 2024 with the KFC Kentucky Town: Music and Arts Festival event held at the SM MOA Concert Grounds, drawing a crowd...

At CES® 2025, the world's premier consumer technology showcase, L'Oréal Groupe unveiled L’Oréal Cell BioPrint, a tabletop hardware device that provides personalized skin analysis in just five minutes, using advanced proteomics – the study of how protein composition in the human body affects skin aging. Filipinos are increasingly embracing innovative beauty tech, seeking solutions tailored to their unique skin tones and skin dilemmas. Filipino skin types emphasize concerns such as hyperpigmentation due to higher levels of melanin, as well as acne scarring, sun damage and sensitivities as a result of the region’s tropical climate1. L’Oréal Cell BioPrint solidifies L'Oréal's commitment...