Designer John Galliano leaves Maison Margiela after 10 years

MILAN — Fashion brand Maison Margiela has parted ways with its artistic director John Galliano after 10 years, its parent company OTB said on...

Mango fashion tycoon Andic dies in mountain accident

MADRID — The founder and owner of fashion empire Mango, Isak Andic, died on Saturday in a mountain accident, police said. He was 71. The...

Luxurious gifts and artsy options

You’ve still got a couple of weeks to get Christmas presents, and we’ve got a few tips, from the luxurious to the quirky. LUXE LIST Coach....

Style (12/16/24)

SM offers holiday beauty treats SM BEAUTY is inviting beauty enthusiasts with exclusive offers from various brands this holiday season, running until Dec. 28. At...

State-of-the-art yoga studio in Alabang

SELF-CARE and holistic wellness have risen in Filipinos’ priorities, manifesting in an increase in running clubs and biking activities. Yoga studios are no exception,...

Entertainment News (12/13/24)

Ben&Ben featured on Times Square billboard AWARD-WINNING Filipino band Ben&Ben has achieved a new milestone, appearing on a Times Square billboard for Spotify. This high-profile...

Kraven The Hunter tells villain’s origin story with gangsters and gore

LONDON — Kraven The Hunter will not be your typical Marvel Comics adaptation, with an R rating that allowed filmmakers to include more gore...

Gerard Butler goes from action hero to singing Santa in Christmas mash-up

LONDON — Gerard Butler fans are used to seeing the Scottish actor swoop in to save the day in action films like Olympus Has...

Fujii Kaze proves J-pop can fill arenas in Manila

THE popularity of Fujii Kaze shows that Japanese music — besides that of animé and pop idol groups — has found a place in other countries. A 27-year-old singer-songwriter and pianist known for catchy hooks and R&B and jazz inflections, Mr. Fujii reached global fame when his 2020 song “Shinunoga E-Wa” went viral on TikTok early last year.

Tea meditation

IN MANY of the world’s tea-drinking cultures, tea is transformed into a ritual that gives a taste of the sacred to what should be mundane. In the Philippines, Rachel Ngan Dueñas does the same by holding tea meditation classes.

‘Butter’ holidays

THERE’S nothing like a morning that starts off with a cup of coffee and bread with butter. We’re lining up some of our new...

South Korea’s fading nightlife signals shift in hard-drinking culture

SEOUL — For pub owner Jun Jung-sook, Seoul’s once-vibrant Nokdu Street is not what it used to be when people queued for a table...
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