Industry What the Fuel Crisis Is Costing Filipino Beauty Brands Fuel prices keep climbing, and almost everything in beauty moves through logistics. For local founders already operating on tight margins, the crisis doesn't introduce new pressures so much as it makes the existing ones impossible to absorb. We asked some of them to tell us what that looks like.
Health & Wellness The Missing Piece of Every Menopause Conversation? Your Gut Kim King, Asia's Broth Queen, explains why bloating, brain fog, and broken sleep are also gut problems—and what it actually takes to restore balance.
Health & Wellness This Could Be The Smarter Way To Do Pilates Women’s bodies shift constantly—hormonally, physically, and mentally. Pilates, approached through a clinical lens, meets these changes with mindful, adaptive movement, helping women build strength, balance, and long-term wellness rather than following a one-size-fits-all routine.
Spatio, Top to Toe The Haircare Playbook: Local Heroes for Every Hair Type Haircare isn’t just about products—it’s about understanding your hair at every level. This guide pairs expert insight with locally made essentials to help you build a routine that delivers shine, volume, and resilience.
Skincare, Spatio Find Your SPF: The Filipino Sunscreen Guide Sun protection is non-negotiable—and the best sunscreen depends on your plans. From beach days to city strolls, here’s how to match your SPF to every summer scenario.
Spatio, The Beauty Edit Box™ Inside the Beauty Playhouse: The Beauty Edit Box Vol. 19 Nostalgia meets luxury at The Beauty Playhouse—a staycation-inspired world of beauty discoveries, must-have fragrances, and thoughtful surprises.
Industry The Philippines Steps Into Its Food-Beauty Cafe Era From Sunnies and blk to GRWM and ISSY, multi-sensory storytelling is redefining the business of beauty. How far can beauty and food go in the local scene?
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.
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 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.