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Body-positive, inclusive fashion shows usher in summer 

MANILA, Philippines — Spanish brands Women’secret and Springfield recently held back-to-back summer fashion shows in Manila headlined by multiracial and differently-bodied models. In celebration of womanhood, Women’secret, which prides itself as being “crafted by women, for women,” sent even a plus-size model down the runway, wearing a swimsuit. For summer …

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Kim Chiu sports short hair for birthday photoshoot

HONG KONG — Host-actress Kim Chiu commemorated her 34th birthday by having a photoshoot where she rocked a different hairstyle. In a series of monochrome pictures on social media, Kim sported a pixie cut and wore mostly black leather clothes as she posed for photographer Mark Dookie Ducay and creative …

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An authentic take on Thai street food

As I stroll through the vibrant maze of shops and eateries in the Land of Smiles, a perpetual smile resides in my heart. I am in awe and appreciation for the enticing and authentic Thai dishes that grace every corner. This abundance of street food choices has become the epitome …

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How to identify good vs bad loans

MANILA, Philippines — Loans: sums of money borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest after a certain period or time. What you do with loans, once you take them, depends on you, but when you use them properly, they can be a powerful financial tool that can help …

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Disney, Starbucks celebrate warmth of friendships with new summer collaboration

MANILA, Philippines — Following a successful collaboration collection last year, Disney and Starbucks launched a new collection featuring Disney fan-favorites Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and more. The new limited-edition merchandise lineup includes colorful drinkware and lifestyle accessories inspired by the enduring bonds of friendship shared by fan-favorite Disney characters such …

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Cool eyewear for the hot summer

The heat is on, so this summer, we focus our eyes on protection from the glaring sun. Two brands come to mind: Tom Ford and Max Mara. Tom Ford is a provocative brand combining modernity and glamour since its launch in 2005. At the same time, it is influenced by …

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