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Hans Brumann MANILA, Philippines — In 1995, the renowned jeweler Hans Brumann embarked on a quest to explore the connection between fine art and exquisite jewelry. The essence of Hans' work piqued the interest and motivated the artists he invited. For his inaugural collaboration, he chose Impy Pilapil and unveiled …

MANILA, Philippines — Situated in the northern part of Luzon, La Union is known for its beaches and surfing. Little did we know, the province also houses different tourist spots and culture hubs. NLEX Corporation recently held a Lakbay Norte tour of the province. From here, Philstar.com discovered the following …

MANILA, Philippines — The Ascott Limited opened lyf Cebu City recently, aiming to usher in a new chapter of experience-led and community-centric service. lyf Cebu City is one of the properties developed by Cebu Landmasters Inc., a Visayas-based firm, alongside Citadines Cebu City, Citadines Bacolod City, and Citadines Paragon Davao. …

MANILA, Philippines — Apart from being a comedian and TV host, Melai Cantiveros has another lesser-known talent. At a recent exclusive interview with Philstar.com at the opening of Shein's Festival Mall pop-up store, Melai revealed that she has no stylist, so she does her own styling for her shows. "May …

MANILA, Philippines — Kapamilya host Melai Cantiveros had a message for women this Women’s Month. In an interview with Philstar.com during Shein's recent Festival Mall pop-up store opening, Melai said that women need to love themselves more. “Ang message ko sa mga momshie natin, huwag nating kalimutang mahalin ang mga …

MANILA, Philippines — The wax figure of Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach by Madame Tussauds is on display at the museum's Singapore branch until the first of September. Pia's figure previously debuted in 2019 in Madame Tussauds' Hong Kong branch, which also houses the other Filipino figures — boxer Manny …

MANILA, Philippines — Actress Kathryn Bernardo celebrated her 28th birthday by confirming she is the first-ever Philippine ambassador of French cosmetics company Lancome. Kathryn posted on her Instagram account a promo video of herself showing different items in the brand's Idôle line. "Don't let anyone tell you that you’re not …

MANILA, Philippines — Model Deniece Cornejo is living the best days of her life performing many roles in different agencies. In an exclusive interview with Philstar.com, Deniece said she had transitioned her life with so many blessings, learnings and opportunities. “I’m indeed very grateful to Lord, Jesus, dahil nagbunga ang …

MANILA, Philippines — Model Deniece Cornejo had a message for her fellow Filipinas this International Women’s Month. Philstar.com exclusively asked Deniece how hard it is to be a Filipina. “Reflecting on our history, we have endured deprivation and battled for equality in the face of a patriarchal society that held …

MANILA, Philippines — Kapamilya singer Sarah Geronimo revealed that she and her mother Divine are now in good terms. In a report by ABS-CBN News, Sarah said that Divine congratulated her for her latest achievements. “Yes! Thank you Lord! I love you, Ma!” Sarah said. “Love you ‘Ma. We love …