ARAO Jewelry Launches at ArteFino 2024 With A New Line Paying Tribute to Corals and The Golden South Sea Pearls Of The Philippines

ARAO, an emerging contemporary fine jewelry brand based in Hong Kong has always anchored its identity on its deep Philippine roots. Every piece designed and developed by the brand showcases the singular beauty and unparalleled luster of South Sea pearls from Palawan, Philippines. Throughout its four-year journey, ARAO has endeavored to give the global audience […]
Annabelle Kajbaf on The Reality of Sustainable Fashion and The Brands She Adores.

Annabelle Kajbaf’s career as a fashion journalist began after several years of covering Jewish politics in France and world news for the Associated Press in London, BuzzFeed News, and VICE. Initially, Annabelle’s career focused on politically involved journalism. She covered the Jewish community and politics, working for notable organizations like the Associated Press in London, […]
Exploring the Beauty of Yoga with The Chin Twins

We all see Yoga as a meditative practice that gives us time to free our minds and stretches to heal and relax our muscles. However, the history of Yoga dates back to ancient India, where it originated as a spiritual and physical discipline that focuses on bringing harmony to the mind and body. If you […]
Fragments of Time: Dutch Artist Dominik Haring’s Bold Satirical Exhibition in Manila

Dutch artist and sculptor Dominik Haring defies social norms with unchecked cheekiness and satire as his latest exhibit with Alliance Française Manila, aptly called the Fragments of Time, evoked nostalgic feelings as references to the most significant moments of pop culture and consumerism are brought to life in a series of bright, vibrant paintings and […]
AAPI DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: nordeen’s Brenna Simmons Talks About Redefining Classic Elegance

Fluidity, elegance, and timelessness are just a few of the qualities that today’s brides look for in the search for their perfect wedding gown. Over the years, silhouettes and designs have changed from full-on maximalist sophistication to softer yet eye-catching shapes that evoke romanticism with a touch of cheekiness, which is what nordeen seeks to […]
Can Modeling Change For The Better?

The modeling world has been perceived as one of the professions that has been the most wanted for many years. Images of attractive men and women with smoldering facial expressions walking down the runway, donning the latest trends, are some of the first things that come to mind whenever we think of this collective of […]
Art Fair Philippines 2024: Southeast Asia’s Rising Name in Contemporary Art

On February 16, the 11th iteration of Art Fair Philippines opened to the public, bringing over 100 artworks from the most fascinating local names and galleries around the world. Nowadays, the idea of appreciating art doesn’t belong in a particular class anymore. Years have passed since that idea of exclusivity reigned supreme; this time, art […]
The Goldenberg Mansion Presents Ronald Ventura’s Astig-Mata Series

Art collectors, patrons, and friends gathered for the Goldenberg Mansion’s inaugural art series. This concept seeks to highlight the best of the country’s arts and culture sector through a curated perspective, coinciding with this year’s celebration of Arts Month.
Madame X 2.0

Description: Drawing inspiration from the iconic Madame X painting by Sargent, this collection of images curated by our creative editorial team aims to evoke the essence of controversy and empowerment. Originally met with skepticism among Parisian elites and art critics, Madame X later emerged as a symbol of feminine strength and beauty, solidifying its place […]
Madame X and the Sargent Muses: Empowering the Modern Woman

In the late 19th century, influential American artist John Singer Sargent was known to capture the images of the powerful and independent women in the Gilded Age Period through his iconic portraits. One of the most notable subjects that Sargent had was Madame X, also known as Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, who I like to […]