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Life As Her Canvas
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Life As Her Canvas

Bea Alonzo talks about painting her world her own way and how her life has imitated her own works of art-and the other way around

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8 mins  |
June 2023
MIX & MATCH
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MIX & MATCH

Say goodbye to harsh streaks and blend your makeup like a pro with these makeup essentials

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2 mins  |
June 2023
Scents & Silhouettes
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Scents & Silhouettes

These beautifully formed bottles tell the story of the fragrance they hold.

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2 mins  |
June 2023
Pride & Power
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Pride & Power

Three women leaders share how they prioritize diversity and inclusion to further foster empowerment in the workplace.

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2 mins  |
June 2023
More than 3D
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More than 3D

In his luminous 76-year career as a contemporary visual artist, Ramon Orlina has explored and redefined glass sculpture as a medium for articulating space, depth, texture, and light. In this exclusive interview with MEGA, the Father of Philippine Glass Sculpture reveals facets about himself that make the legend

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5 mins  |
June 2023
The Emerging Artists
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The Emerging Artists

Meet MEGA's Emerging Awardees, who are transcending the limitations of artistic expression and contributing to the progression of the local art landscape

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10+ mins  |
June 2023
the VALLEY Specialty
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the VALLEY Specialty

Placing a spotlight on an underrated Ibanag favorite

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1 min  |
June 2023
The STORIED WALLS
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The STORIED WALLS

Sheila Romero shares her journey from collecting revered-and elusive-art work to advocating for local artists and artisans

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4 mins  |
June 2023
Stewards of Art
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Stewards of Art

These gallery owners, curators, and art collectors are the forces that keep our art market inclusive, respectable, and sustainable

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10+ mins  |
June 2023
Pinky's Philosophy
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Pinky's Philosophy

A high-powered chemist, businesswoman, and mother, Pinky Tobiano reveals the formula for creating balance in style

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5 mins  |
June 2023
SOUL SISTER
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SOUL SISTER

Models, style-setters, best friends-Lou Yanong and Jach Manere talk about their decade-long friendship, favorite fashion moments, and empowering style choices

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4 mins  |
June 2023
Queen & King
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Queen & King

In a celebration of romance and commitment, recently engaged couple Catriona Gray and Sam Milby share their intimate love story founded on the clarity of their individuality while also recognizing the power of strength in togetherness

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5 mins  |
June 2023
The Novel Narrative
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The Novel Narrative

Designer Prince Padilla is asking the right question: What goes beyond aesthetic and outcomes? Process, intent, and commitment

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6 mins  |
June 2023
Second TAKE
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Second TAKE

In the age of exploration, how is fashion being constantly reinvented?

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2 mins  |
June 2023
IN FULL COLOR
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IN FULL COLOR

In celebration of pride month, we put together five local designers who are changing the way we view genderful dressing a fashion notion that embraces all identity, representation, and expression

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3 mins  |
June 2023
Art & Pride
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Art & Pride

This is art in fashion: local artisanship, self-expression, and social satire.

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5 mins  |
June 2023
Bare BEAUTIFUL
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Bare BEAUTIFUL

Bianca Gonzalez Intal talks about turning 40 with a renewed sense of self and her own definition of wellness

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7 mins  |
May 2023
The Rebirth
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The Rebirth

Elise Crombez and Camille Robiou du Pont capture the power and poetry of raw beauty

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4 mins  |
May 2023
Keeping Score
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Keeping Score

If Dyan Castillejo's life were a game, then she's definitely winning. But with so many responsibilities to juggle, how does she keep score of everything?

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7 mins  |
May 2023
Pride & Power
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Pride & Power

Three women leaders share how they prioritize diversity and inclusion to further foster empowerment in the workplace

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2 mins  |
May 2023
STATE OF CALM
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STATE OF CALM

The healing capabilities of exploring the deep blue ocean with a single breath

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7 mins  |
May 2023
Stains of Solace
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Stains of Solace

The power of tattoos extend well beyond their aesthetic appeal. They also mend emotional scars and wounds

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7 mins  |
May 2023
Romance - For Now
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Romance - For Now

Passion can be fleeting, but ever more so in the summer. With this in mind, we ask: can summer flings go beyond the season of heat?

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3 mins  |
May 2023
The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness

What sparks joy? For designer Happy Andrada-Gras, it's: wielding art that comes from a play of purpose, consciousness, and elation

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3 mins  |
May 2023
All at Once
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All at Once

Designer Carla Zhang on the language of mixed media and the societal issues she expresses through design

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4 mins  |
May 2023
Bejewelled DREAMS
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Bejewelled DREAMS

Even with multiple detours and moments of uncertainty, THEÍA GEMS CEO Kristine Joy Agcopra passionately persevered and now strives to awaken the goddess in every woman

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5 mins  |
May 2023
Mediterranean Soul
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Mediterranean Soul

Art, music, and energy-celebrate island life with the new Loewe Paula's Ibiza collection

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2 mins  |
May 2023
Synergy
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Synergy

In the pursuit of a life in balance, these local brands are merging fashion and wellness through activewear

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3 mins  |
May 2023
Statement SUMMER
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Statement SUMMER

Make this your best summer yet by channeling quirk, emotion, and spirituality from Neon Island, Ana La O', and Golden Monstera

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2 mins  |
April 2023
flavors of Siargao
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flavors of Siargao

From Japanese-Hawaiian cuisine and Tex-Mex dishes to Filipino delicacies and Spanish-French-influenced flavors-Siargao is no doubt a melting pot of global and local flavors, making it the ultimate culinary destination this summer

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10+ mins  |
April 2023