Loida Nicolas Lewis carries the quiet authority of a life fully-lived. Lawyer, entrepreneur, immigrant advocate, and steward of a historic business legacy, her story spans continents and decades yet remains anchored in a simple belief: build bridges, never burn them. And yet, no matter how busy her days become, they always start with stillness. It’s still winter on the East
Garmin is helping runners take their training one step further with the introduction of three purpose-built running smartwatches: Forerunner 70, Forerunner 170, and Forerunner 170 Music. Each one is easy-to-use and loaded with features to kick-start a running journey or help dial in training. Both models boast vibrant 1.2-inch AMOLED displays, responsive touchscreens and a traditional 5-button design for extra
Now open in the heart of QC, 2b introduces a new kind of speakeasy experience — one that feels less like a bar, and more like stepping into a friend’s apartment. Located at 61 Sct. Rallos cor. Sct. Tobias, Brgy. Laging Handa, Quezon City, 2b offers a warm, intimate space designed for comfort, conversation, and connection. With cozy interiors, soft
There are hotels you visit, and there are those you return to. Not out of habit but because they stay with you. For many, Conrad Manila has long held that place. Designed meticulously, its architecture evokes the elegance of a ship at sea. This is most apparent from within. During my first stay years ago, I found myself at the
Every wedding marks a beginning. For some, it is the start of a shared life. For others, it becomes a quiet celebration of a love that has already endured. A vow renewal, a milestone anniversary, a golden wedding. Different in form, yet often grounded in the same intention. A moment shaped not only by the couple, but by the people,
Conrad Manila unveils the 41st installment of its highly acclaimed Of Art and Wine series with Harbinger Metropolis by Ivan Co, now on exhibit at Gallery C until 25 July 2026. Featuring ten visually compelling and thought-provoking kinetic sculptures, expertly curated by resident curator Nestor Jardin, this latest exhibition offers a powerful meditation on the accelerating pace of progress, and