Art rarely begins in the same place. For some, it starts with childhood sketches and coloring books. For others, it waits patiently through years spent building a different career. And sometimes, it emerges through a chance encounter with someone who simply believes in what you are capable of becoming. For visual artist Kimmy Mamaril also known as Keem, contemporary abstract
Auteur couture, anyone? Helmed by Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson, the house of Dior and independent film studio A24 are entering a two-year partnership revolving around artistic programming. Centered in the historic Cherry Lane theatre in New York, the collaboration involves a series of film and theater productions as well as programs connecting artists and audiences. The latter resonates especially
There was a time when afternoon tea felt like something reserved for special occasions: a birthday, an anniversary, a bridal shower, or perhaps simply an excuse to dress up on a Sunday afternoon. Hotels across the metro are bringing back afternoon tea with a modern twist, turning the once-traditional spread of finger sandwiches, scones, pastries, and tea into something more
Not every vacation needs a week-long itinerary, an international flight, or a passport stamp. Sometimes, all you really need is a long weekend, a packed overnight bag, and a destination far enough from Metro Manila to make you forget about your inbox (but still close enough that getting there doesn’t eat up your entire trip). From wellness retreats and private
On September 8, Santuario de San Jose in Mandaluyong City became the setting for one of the most meaningful days in the lives of Congressman Brian Poe Llamanzares and Department of Justice (DOJ) Undersecretary Atty. Margarita “Marge” Gutierrez. Surrounded by family, friends, and the people closest to them, Brian and Marge stood before the altar and made a promise for
Before form, color, texture, and volume, there is the line. For its 18th edition, ManilART presents Where the Line Begins, a celebration of the line as the fundamental language of visual art. This year celebrates the line as the first gesture that transforms thought into image, imagination into form, and ideas into visual reality. ManilART’26 runs from October 14 to