Plate for the planet
In an effort to be stewards of nature, SM Hotels and Conventions Center launched “Plate for Planet,” a healthy and environment-friendly lunch as part of “Sustainable Diner,” a program that aims to engage food service…
Wine, s’il vous plaît?
It happens to most of us, in any gathering, that we find ourselves thinking of anything that could break the ice. Wine is a catalyst, an ideal primer to a tête-à-tête. The best ones, they…
‘EXO, SARANGHAJA’
Chart-topping and septuple million-seller K-pop group EXO is celebrating its 12th anniversary today, 8 April. The South Korean boy band that debuted in 2012 currently consists of members Xiumin, Suho, Lay, Baekhyun, Chen, Chanyeol, D.O.,…
Fashion’s future unleashed
SoFa Design Institute’s recently staged 2024 Graduation Show boldly spotlighted futuristic innovations “beyond the seams” by up-and-coming young designers. Hannah Tapawan Gil Salazar Francis Odoy Erica Terol Emir Loresto Elisha Solamo “There are days that…
Marubeni, DMCI Homes’ The Valeron Towera ‘game changer’
DMCI Holdings Inc. chairman Isidro Consunji anticipates its joint venture project, The Valeron Tower, with Japanese global conglomerate Marubeni Corporation to be a “game changer.” “Probably this project is a good milestone for our 25th…
Laguna property draws inspo from Danish concept ‘hygge’
An inaugural development in the South is set to redefine modern living. Within the scenic landscapes and the thriving growth center of Laguna is Meadowcrest, a 48-hectare multi-use, masterplanned community by Federal Land. It is…
Takenaka brings 400 years of expertise to Phl
Makati Development Corporation and Takenaka Corporation cemented a formal partnership to bring 400 years of extensive architecture, engineering and construction experience and expertise to the country. MDTK Corporation endeavors to put forward world-class construction projects…
$1-B resort-hotel in QC to change Phl hospitality landscape
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation’s upcoming property in the north will transform the metropolis’ hospitality scene to that of global standards. At 1.5 hectares and $1 billion, Solaire Resort North is the first in the city, with…
EXO’s D.O is coming to Manila
South Korean actor and EXO member Doh Kyungsoo is bringing his Bloom fan concert to the Philippines on 31 August, his agency Company SooSoo confirmed on 25 March. The Asia tour will kick off in Seoul in…
Building, nurturing Davao City’s landscape
For over 60 years, Alsons Development and Investment Corporation has actively supported the economic and physical transformation of the largest city in Mindanao by creating iconic commercial and residential developments, leaving an indelible mark on…