Health & Wellness

For Filipino Women, Menopause Starts Earlier Than You Think

What begins as subtle shifts—heat, sleep changes, a sense that something is off—may already be perimenopause. The question is whether we recognize it in time. Dr. Anafe Gloria helps us make sense of the early, often overlooked signs.

By Chab Ocampo

Reading Time: 6 minutes

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Featured, People

The Beauty Edit Pop Awards 2025: The Faces & Voices Leading Beauty Forward

From content creators and educators to entrepreneurs and industry personalities, these standout figures set the tone for beauty this year—and inspired an entire community along the way.

The Beauty Edit Box™

The Beauty Edit Box Vol. 18: What’s Inside

Our most iconic drop is here. Get your backstage pass to the season’s headliners with The Beauty Edit Box Vol. 18—an album of beauty’s greatest hits, ready to play.

People

The Creative Force Shaping Manila’s Most Beautiful Spaces: Zenas Pineda on Legacy, Restraint, and the Art of Editing

With nearly 40 years in the industry, this sought-after stylist—and designer of The Beauty Edit Gallery at Spatio—has mastered balancing creativity, craft, and business. In this edition of Lessons From the Veterans, she shares insights from her journey, proving that thoughtful design and dedication outlast every trend—even in a TikTok-driven world.

Skincare, Spatio

Tried & True: Skinfulness in Action with CKIN

Guided by founder Camille Co-Koro and skin scientist Dr. Katerina Steventon, CKIN brings a new perspective to acne care: clinically backed, barrier-friendly, and designed for the skin, body, and mind connection.

Fragrance, Spatio

The Filipino Fragrance Edit: Scents of Place, Memory, and Imagination

Beyond simply smelling good, today’s Filipino fragrance creators are crafting stories—translating memory, mood, and landscape into scent. This is the new language of local perfumery.

Makeup, Spatio

Eyes That Speak Volumes: Pat Cortez

This beauty creator lets her eyes do the talking. Bold and expressive, her eye looks mirror her mood—reminding us that makeup is as much about confidence as it is about color.

Spatio

Welcome to Where Beauty Stories Come to Life

A new chapter in Filipino beauty begins at The Beauty Edit Gallery at Spatio—an editorial-led retail concept and the first of its kind in the local scene.

Skincare, Spatio

The Filipino Oil That Could: The Science (And Miracle!) of Virgin Coconut Oil

Once a humble ancestral remedy, Philippine-sourced Virgin Coconut Oil has become a global skincare and haircare star. We trace its journey from Filipino tradition to scientific validation—and the homegrown brands keeping its legacy alive.

Makeup, Spatio

The Art of Glow: Base, Bronze, and Blush 101 with Kai Javier

Go behind the glow with this beauty creator as she shares how she builds her radiant, bronzed look—starting with a flawless base and finishing with the perfect flush.

Makeup, Spatio

Beauty in Transit With Marj Ramos-Clemente

The editor-in-chief of Preview curates a collection of travel-friendly essentials that help her look and feel her best, no matter where she is.

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