Tatler Philippines Magazine - January 2023

In this issue

Tatler welcomes 2023 with an issue that celebrates optimism, gratitude and joy starting off with the much-awaited return of the Tatler Ball. After a three-year hiatus, the Tatler Ball came back in full force. On the cover is this year's representative to le Bal des Débutantes, Atasha Muhlach, the daughter of showbiz celebrity couple Aga and Charlene Muhlach. The prestigious event held in Paris brought together 17 debutantes from all over the world, an über exclusive set that Atasha stamped with her style, charm, and grace.

The Ball Returns

Tatler friends excitedly convened for the sorely missed Tatler Ball, eager to experience the elegance the event has been known for, as well as support the mission of the U-Go Foundation

2 mins

Stars Align

On November 7, hundreds of Hong Kong's most impactful, influential and stylish attended the 2022 M+ Gala Presented by Tatler at Asia's first global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District. The one-of-a-kind fundraiser championed creativity and culture, and was a celebration of Hong Kong's unwavering resilience in the face of challenges

2 mins

A Lasting Love

Timothy “Tim” Ng and Camille Tantoco first met on a blind date set up by their fathers who have been good friends since they were merely teenagers.

1 min

The Torch Bearer

For her impact on education, agriculture, business, and environmental protection, distinguished philanthropist Nanette Medved-Po joins the ranks of Malala Yousafzai, Jack Ma, IM Pei, and more in Asia Society’s roster of awardees for 2022.

2 mins

Vive La France!

The French Film Festival returned to its in-theatre screenings with the iconic French actress Isabelle Huppert, as well as Lucas Bravo of the popular Netflix series Emily in Paris attending.

1 min

A Celebration of Blessings

“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more.”

1 min

Art of Life

Celebrating 45 years in the realm of fashion, the fashion design icon Josie Natori launched a new fall-winter 2022 collection through an electric dance presentation by Ballet Philippines at The Conservatory in Manila Peninsula.

1 min

Dance with a Purpose

On October 28, 2022, The American Ballet Theater made its massive comeback with its fall gala.

1 min

The Year Ahead

\"As we welcome 2023 and the pandemic cloud is slowly lifted, strong trends have emerged; but are they indicative of the future? We asked five respected leaders in their fields for their thoughts on the coming year

6 mins

Finding a Place in Ar

The value of art in life, through the eyes of five Filipino artists of different persuasions and backgrounds

4 mins

Student of the World

Delving into history, Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz's new book, Asian Place, Filipino Nation is the product of her continuing thirst for knowledge

2 mins

Good Fortunes Ahead

The Year of the Rabbit is nigh. Tatler asks feng shui and interior design experts around the world for their tips on creating the most auspicious atmosphere in the home

4 mins

Unsung Hero

A mangrove farmer is The ONE Philippines' unsung hero for 2022, selected from four other humanitarian heroes

2 mins

From Lab to Life

We want to start the year with good health. Here are five of the recent breakthroughs in the health scene that you should know about

3 mins

Tomas Cabili

Stream our monthly mixtape of riveting tunes curated by leading DJs and musicphiles in the country

1 min

Jessica de Mesa

This honouree is working towards empowering women in the Philippines to take a bigger and more impactful role in their own healthcare

2 mins

Glow From Within

2023 is an exciting time to explore and reap the benefits of reimagined well-being

3 mins

Stroke of Success

Recounting its time-honoured purpose, Dr Vicki Belo shares a glimpse of her brand's past, present and future, presenting a roster of must-have skincare

3 mins

Beauty That Empowers

DMark Beauty and DermAsia CEO Nikki Tang details the companies' core values and their pursuit to provide safe, holistic wellness

3 mins

Scent and the City

French perfumer Francis Kurkdjian takes us through his creative process in making fragrances for his eponymous brand, including the iconic gender-neutral scent, 724

3 mins

Your Crowning Glory

Robby Carmona, Tedrick Yau and Jun Sunga take us through their transformative hair transplants at Clinique de Paris, the premier choice for quick and natural-looking results in the metro

4 mins

Corundum Conundrum

On January 23, 2023, many Asian communities will celebrate the most important day of the year—the Lunar New Year. Here is everything you need to know about the significance of the colour red in the festive season when it comes to jewellery

4 mins

Value for Money

From pre-owned to brand spanking new, what determines a watch’s value?

6 mins

The Name is...

As OMEGA celebrates the 60th anniversary of its iconic James Bond watches, we take a look back at its storied past and find out what the future will look like

3 mins

Seventies Revival

Cartier reimagines its pebble-shaped vintage from 1972 in a limited-edition series of 150 individually numbered watches

1 min

Heart of Gold

After a three-year hiatus, Tatler Philippines' 21st-anniversary ball was well worth the wait

4 mins

In Conversation with Greatness

Museo Nacional del Prado reconstructs the creative process of painter Fernando Zóbel, shedding light on his lengthy dialogue with the great Old Masters

3 mins

Belle of the Ball

As well as appreciating the once-in-a-lifetime experience that comes with participation at le Bal des Débutantes, Atasha Muhlach is grateful for the new friendships formed and her family's unwavering support

5 mins

The Athens Charter

Greece's new sustainable seaside \"city within a city\" will redefine urban living

9 mins

Get Lost

Australia is home to spectacular luxury lodges that put you in the heart of some of the world's most complex and ancient ecosystems. Fancy digs far away from civilisation (with free-flow wine)? Sign us up

4 mins

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Tatler Philippines Magazine Description:

Established in 2001, the Tatler Philippines is the country’s most trusted and enduring high-society and luxury-lifestyle magazine. More than any other title, the Tatler name—a legend in publishing—commands respect, and is synonymous with prominence and influence.

Taking the readers into consideration, the Tatler Philippines presents the best of the Philippines and beyond, through a highly entertaining editorial mix that includes personality profiles, glamorous parties, lavish fashion shoots, and authoritative articles that span the gamut of luxury-lifestyle trends from art collecting to wine appreciation, from motoring to travel, from watches to jewellery and design. The sophistication of our topics is matched by stylish and award-winning design and photography.