Santacruzan, Intramuros-style
THE traditional Santacruzan procession will be held in grand style around Intramuros, Manila on May 22, a Friday.
The procession — which is usually held...
Is your wardrobe predicting an AI bubble?
IT’S NOT JUST Michael Burry comparing AI to the dot-com bubble, or dystopian reports that the tech could trigger massive unemployment, or even Berkshire Hathaway Inc. hoarding record cash: Fashion, too, is signaling economic danger.
Talking effectively about sustainable fashion
THERE’S A LOT of buzz around sustainable fashion because not only does the issue affect us globally: the issue sits right next to our...
From jewelry to private letters, Marilyn Monroe’s hidden world heads to auction
LOS ANGELES — Memorabilia belonging to late model and movie star Marilyn Monroe is heading to the auction block, offering a rare glimpse into...
Style (05/11/26)
NUXE’S Merveillance Lift brings together immediate effectiveness with day-after-day correction of wrinkles, firmness, and radiance.
A deep dive into Shenzhen
BEFORE heading to Shenzhen, a city in Southern China, I knew it only as a “sorting center,” a place where millions of parcels move...
Mass-based organization builds slate of films
BENTE PRODUCTIONS, a film production outfit that is part of a group of companies that provides services to the poor, is set to finish its second film this year.
Stuff to Do (05/08/26)
ROBINSONS Department Store is offering flower deals for Mother’s Day, available only until May 10 at the Robinsons Manila, Magnolia, and Galleria branches.
Emmy-winning series The Bear to end after Season 5
LOS ANGELES — Season 5 of the Emmy-winning series The Bear will be its final season, FX announced on Wednesday, with the final installment...
Rolling Stones celebrates coming launch of 25th studio album
NEW YORK — The three surviving members of the Rolling Stones attended a red-carpet event in Brooklyn on Tuesday to celebrate the launch of...
Disney, James Cameron sued for allegedly misusing actor’s face in Avatar
DISNEY and director James Cameron have been sued in California federal court by an actor who alleges Mr. Cameron misused her likeness as the...
Venice Biennale ‘not a court,’ president says after readmitting Russia
ROME — The Venice Biennale’s International Art Exhibition is a space of dialogue to prepare peace and not a court of law, the foundation’s...