Industry, People Beauty Is Feel-Good Spending—And Many Filipinos Are Choosing to Keep It When budgets tighten and everything else gets reconsidered, beauty holds its ground—and the Filipino consumers we spoke to know exactly why. By Justine Gaerlan Reading Time: 8 minutes
Industry, People Beauty Is Feel-Good Spending—And Many Filipinos Are Choosing to Keep It When budgets tighten and everything else gets reconsidered, beauty holds its ground—and the Filipino consumers we spoke to know exactly why.
Featured, Industry Runway Is Back. But Is the Magazine the Same? Two decades later, the sequel didn't just bring back Miranda Priestly. It surfaced every conversation we've been having behind closed doors.
Industry, The Beauty Edit Box™ “Was I Emily?” On passion, publishing, and the job a million girls would kill for.
Industry, People Before The Algorithm, There Was Laureen Uy Fifteen years ago, she was documenting her outfits on a blog before the influencer economy had a name. Today, Laureen Uy is still creating—and still, somehow, entirely herself.
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.
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.
Industry Colourette: The Beauty Brand That a Community Built Behind Colourette’s rise is more than a viral product—it’s a founder, a loyal following, and a philosophy that puts people at the center of beauty.
Industry The Beauty Predictions That Actually Matter in the Philippines This Year Mintel’s 2026 forecast highlights a beauty industry in transition. See how the Philippines is following, learning, and quietly shaping its own path.
Industry, People The Woman Who Sources the Future of Beauty for the Philippines Inside Nikki Tang’s disciplined, globe-spanning approach to building the country’s aesthetic standards.
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?
