Tag: local brand

If you like products with local flair such as handcrafted face masks, abaca baskets, and banig laptop cases, we found something you'll want to add to your collection of homegrown finds: Iloilo-based shop Obra Ilonggo makes gorgeous bags handwoven in traditional hablon

Manila is one of those places where bringing a waterproof jacket when you head out is usually a good idea—the weather can go from sunny skies to pouring rain in a matter of minutes, so it always pays to be prepared. Plus,

Summer just went by, and we're all missing the beach! We just take a look at our throwback pics, wishing that we could have another getaway in the future. Our bikinis, sundresses, and crop tops probably think we forgot about them. We're

There’s nothing like embracing your femininity with a good comfy dress. They are not only easy to wear, but they also make you look effortlessly chic and fresh. Dresses are also a nice go-to option for days when you don't know what

It's the day you've all been waiting for, beauty junkies! Local beauty brand Sunnies Face has just revealed their newest product—and it turns out to be the ultimate blur and balm stick we never knew we needed!Officially called The Perfector, it promises

These days, it's important to keep yourself healthy, and one way to do so is by staying hydrated! How about getting yourself a brand-new water bottle that's too pretty not to use? We stumbled upon a new local tumbler brand called Hydrofied

Being cooped up in our own homes have taken different tolls on us. Some have been becoming chefs in their own kitchens while others have learned to become power nesters—always on top of the latest aesthetic home decor trends. But as I

I have a confession to make. I'm scared to count how many bodysuits I have in my closet. I'm just so obsessed with them. In case you're not familiar with bodysuits, these have the same style as one-piece swimsuits only that they're made

If we look at how the fashion industry is steering its wheels, we can tell that it’s gearing towards sustainability and inclusivity—especially in sizing. But as much as local brands are becoming more size-inclusive, they remain to be unnoticed. That said, we’re

One K-drama that has been receiving a lot of love since it began is It's Okay To Not Be Okay. It's been applauded because it isn't afraid to tackle a heavy topic such as mental health. But like all good things, it

Though most lawmakers and government staff had to tune into President Rodrigo Duterte’s 5th State of the Nation Address remotely via Zoom, that didn’t stop the women from dressing up in stylish ternos even in the comforts of their own home. A

Aside from being comfy to wear, the best thing about slides is you can mindlessly slip into them before heading out! If you're looking for a pair that you can wear daily for work, check out these leather picks that can add polish

Lately, I've been in the mood to actually get ready again in the morning—even though I'm still working from home. For the first time since quarantine began, I unzipped my makeup bag and started playing with my favorite beauty product: glitter eyeshadow!

We've caught wind of more good news for coffee aficionados! The local brand Commune is now delivering single origin coffee beans grown by local farmers in Mount Matutum, Mount Kitanglad, and Sagada, among others. The beans are a blend of arabica and robusta— perfect

The COVID-19 pandemic has made a lot of people contemplate on their views on fashion. Prior to the global health crisis, most fashion retailers big and small were all about fast-paced consumption. The pressure to release new collections at a monthly rate

It’s day we-don’t-even-know-anymore of the community quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The world outside our home is a mad one, and the craziness intensifies as you log in your social media platforms. Reading up on stressful news updates and processing these

Fashion, like art, is often used as an expression of emotion. And like a work of art, an article of clothing often holds a story of inspiration as told by its designer and those who have had a hand in making it.

While our gadgets have a very practical function in our everyday lives, it's hard to deny that they also serve an aesthetic purpose. After all, we choose with our eyes first, and there’s certainly no use shopping a tech essential that you

Moving beyond its pilot store at SM Aura Premier, Frankie & Friends General Store has recently launched its new pop-up store at Power Plant Mall, Rockwell, which will run until March 31, 2020. This marks another milestone for the well-loved retail hub as it will

It was like a childhood dream come true when Sanrio Wave, the Asia Pacific subsidiary of Sanrio Co., Ltd, approached Kat Erro to propose a collaboration with her line of leather bags, Katre. Kat couldn’t believe that a global brand—one she grew