Industry C-Beauty Is Having a Moment, and It’s Bigger Than You Think From TikTok curiosity to luxury launches at Paris's Samaritaine, Chinese beauty is rewriting what "made in China" means—and the Philippines already has a front-row seat. By Nikki Santiago-Rivera Reading Time: 9 minutes
Beauty New on the Radar: The Latest in Premium Beauty A fresh wave of premium picks just hit the shelves: reformulations, arrivals, and a little indulgence. Here’s what’s new, noteworthy, and worth a second look.
Industry When Pride Is More Than Marketing: What Real Allyship Demands Pride was never meant to be a marketing moment. Here’s how brands can stop chasing clout and start showing real support—all year round.
Industry Celebrating Every Hue: Pride in the Beauty Space 2025 This year, Pride beauty looked inward. Campaigns were more community-rooted and more mindful of who was being seen and heard. In this feature, we spotlight the initiatives that embraced collaboration and genuinely connected with the people they set out to represent.
Industry The Long Road to Equality: Where the SOGIESC Bill Stands in 2025 Filed. Refiled. Debated. Delayed. For over two decades, the SOGIESC Equality Bill has gone in circles—while LGBTQIA+ Filipinos continue to live without legal protection.
Skincare Acne Care for Sensitive Skin: Can One Routine Really Do It All? In this edition of Trial & Splendor featuring Deoproce, we invited members of The Beauty Edit community to put the Acne Clear Line to the test—and find out if one routine can really address both breakouts and sensitivity.
Lifestyle From Hustle to Hygge: A Filipina’s Journey to Slower Living in Denmark What happens when a lifelong city girl swaps Manila’s chaos for small-town Denmark? A former magazine and book publisher shares how slowing down helped her reconnect with herself—and learn to enjoy the beauty of doing nothing.
Health & Wellness Gentle Journeys: 5 Comforting Reads for Life’s Quieter Seasons Sometimes, healing begins not with answers, but with quiet moments of reflection. In the pages of certain books, we find space to breathe, to feel, and to slowly return to ourselves. These gentle reads don’t push—they gently guide, offering comfort, clarity, and calm when we need it most.
Health & Wellness What if Getting Healthy Felt… Good? Holistic health coach Nichole Mercado is rewriting the wellness narrative—trading guilt, grind, and quick fixes for joy, self-respect, and slow, sustainable care. Through her thoughtful, personalized approach, she helps others rediscover that wellness can feel good—and that lasting change begins with kindness to the self.
Lifestyle On Fatherhood and the Beautiful Work of Raising Boys Right This Father’s Day, a mom reflects on shared parenting, intentional fatherhood, and the kind of man who shows up—not for praise, but because it’s who he is.
Beauty The Rise of Talc-Free Beauty: Why Brands Are Reformulating A common ingredient long embroiled in controversy, talc is once again under scrutiny following the World Health Organization’s latest advisory. Could this signal the end of talc-based makeup?