Industry Who Is the Filipino Beauty Consumer, Really? She knows what she wants, what she'll spend, and exactly when she's done with a brand. The Beauty Edit surveyed over 300 beauty enthusiasts to find out what that actually means for the industry. By Justine Gaerlan Reading Time: 4 minutes
Industry When Familiar Brands Fade: Inside P&G’s Exit from Key Local Categories The departure of Pampers, Whisper, and Tide Bar signals a deeper shift in how Filipinos choose, switch, and spend today.
Skincare, Spatio Rethinking Sensitive Skin Care: Less Guesswork, Not Less Care Sensitive skin thrives on thoughtful—not excessive—care. A minimal routine, focused on gentle, barrier-strengthening ingredients, turns persistent irritation into manageable, resilient skin.
Industry The Curious Case of the Perfectly Flawed AI Influencer The rise of AI influencers like Lina, a.k.a. @lina.lately, reveals not just the promise but also the shortcomings of this new wave of digital influence—and the urgent need to imagine something more disruptive and authentic.
Skincare, Spatio From Ocean to Skincare: Why Sea Grapes Are Making a Splash Rich in minerals and packed with hydration and skin-soothing benefits, sea grapes—or lato—are the natural ingredient turning heads in beauty circles.
Industry The Wonderful (And Wasteful) World of PR Not a call to stop sending us PR, though! A must-read for creators, editors, and brands alike.
Makeup, Skincare, Spatio Tried & True: Popique’s Take on Light, Sun-Ready Beauty Skincare-forward formulas meet easy color in this brand’s approach to natural, fuss-free radiance.
Skincare, Spatio Dry Skin Rescue Isn’t Just About Moisturizing—Here’s A Smarter Defense Plan Dry skin isn’t just a seasonal issue—it means your skin barrier needs support. When moisture drops and the barrier weakens, skin gets rough, flaky, and uncomfortable. This edit highlights ingredients that restore and keep hydration, offering balanced skin without a complicated routine.
Health & Wellness, People Building a Life of Wellness—No Matter Where You’re Starting From After her cancer journey, April Perreras found renewed purpose in movement, healing, and advocacy—now helping others thrive as a CETI Cancer Exercise Specialist and Vodder-Certified Lymphedema Therapist. Her story is a reminder that building a wellness-driven life is possible, no matter where or how you begin.
Health & Wellness A Year-Starter Reading List From Industry Insiders As the year begins, writers, editors, and creatives share the books they’re returning to—or picking up for the first time—for a thoughtful start.
Health & Wellness The New Ways We’re Taking Care of Ourselves in 2026 The new year ushers in a more holistic vision of beauty and wellness—one rooted in longevity, meaningful connections, and intelligent technology.
