The magic is still there
AFTER EVERYTHING I’ve tasted in the years between my childhood visits to Enchanted Kingdom to my 30s, I thought the theme park, built in 1995, would get stale.
Medium Rare showcases techno and neoclassical music
IT MAY SEEM like the hypnotic, pulsating beats of underground techno music and the opulent, cinematic sounds of neoclassical music are worlds apart, but...
Entertainment News (04/07/26)
THE live-action adaptation of the Japanese coming-of-age manga series, The Flowers of Evil, is set to debut on Disney+ this April.
Director Lin-Manuel Miranda will make musical Octet into movie
LOS ANGELES — Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and star of the 11‑time Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton, will direct a musical film adaptation of Dave Malloy’s...
AI is rewiring the world’s most prolific film industry
BENGALURU — Welcome to the new-look movie set, where the quiet hum of a coding floor has replaced the cacophony of cameras, clapperboards, and...
HBO Max brings Euphoria to Coachella with late-night Season 3 premiere
LOS ANGELES — HBO Max will air the premiere of the third and final season of Euphoria on Sunday, April 12, at the Coachella...
Keeping the human touch
A DISPLAY of red lacquered vases stands in Rustan’s Makati. Gold-rimmed resin topped off with red lacquer and silver-leaf tinted red are polished to a gleam akin to a flame — this is the work of Hanoia, a new brand from Vietnam that recently joined Rustan’s.
Dinosaur collagen used to create one-of-a-kind handbag
AMSTERDAM — Scientists and designers unveiled on Thursday a handbag made with collagen derived from Tyrannosaurus rex fossils from the US in a unique...
Cyberattack targeted Italy’s Uffizi but nothing stolen, museum says
ROME — Florence’s Uffizi Galleries said on Friday they had been hit by a cyberattack earlier this year, but denied a newspaper report that...
Style (04/06/26)
RUSTAN’S has a number of scent suggestions for summer. For fragrance there is Seductive Blue for Women Eau de Toilette from Guess, a floral fruity scent.
After opening 500 kiosks in 4 years, Pickup Coffee will now start franchising
On its fourth anniversary, celebrated on March 19 in Rockwell, kiosk-format Pickup Coffee announced that it has over 500 stores, new store formats, an...
Jazz singer Laufey reimagines Miles Davis classic ‘Blue in Green’ for a new generation
LOS ANGELES -- Icelandic-Chinese jazz singer-songwriter Laufey says her mission is simple: get young people to fall in love with jazz.
“It’s literally all I...