By Paul Albert Palmero

Let’s go to the basics: laid-back, comfortable, fashionable. These are what define Xian Lim’s personal style. “Since I’m a relaxed kind of guy, I wear plain tees, something not too loud, so accessories would be a perfect complement,” he says. A master of casual basics, Lim knows his style all too well. “If you accessorize something plain, it would look good,” he adds.
Posted: January 11th, 2013 in 2BU | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero
It’s the Sin City’s fourth time to host the Miss Universe pageant, and the Philippines shines brighter than ever with a colorful record of stellar involvement in the pageant. As fans exchange predictions on who should succeed Leila Lopes, SUPER shares its own list.
Posted: December 15th, 2012 in Headlines,Super | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

“It all started last year, when I was a vintage curator and seller,” shares young entrepreneur Marvin Conanan. “The lack of online vintage menswear stores led me to create one.”
Posted: November 23rd, 2012 in 2BU | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

If you still think coming up with a science presentation involves research, copy-and-paste, and then reading it all on your PowerPoint, think again. After all, how do you lecture a crowd, one generally sharing your age and attention span, with topics ranging from stem cell regeneration to something as challenging as quantum physics without the nosebleed?
Posted: November 8th, 2012 in 2BU,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

Sebago had introduced the Docksides in 1970 as a mere addition to its product lineup. Its iconic style and functionality, however, have since made it a very in-demand line and defined boat shoe fashion.
Posted: October 26th, 2012 in 2BU | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

An independent movement is reshaping the election frontlines, while engaging the nation’s most crucial voters: the youth.
Posted: October 26th, 2012 in 2BU | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero
When I first smelled something in the works at Zen Zest, I had no idea it was for a new personalized scent line. Changing times have wonderfully caught up with perfumer Michelle Asence-Fontelera, who attributes her fragrance empire’s success to her adventurous spirit.
Posted: October 12th, 2012 in Fashion and Beauty,Headlines | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

Carine Roitfeld’s abrupt departure from French Vogue raised even more questions than it did answers. Why did she leave? Where was she headed? What is she up to next?
Posted: October 4th, 2012 in 2BU | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

In a follow-up fashion masterpiece to her debut “Dreaming of Dior,” Charlotte Smith still finds herself on cloud nine.
Posted: August 31st, 2012 in Fashion and Beauty,Featured Gallery,Headlines | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero

To set up an educational institution and make a name for itself by producing only the best and the brightest is something. But to keep ticking a century and a decade later despite the obstacles is another story.
Posted: August 17th, 2012 in 2BU | Read More »
By Paul Albert Palmero
The last time I enjoyed an Ateneo-La Salle game, live, was almost a year ago. It was Aug. 28, somehow the “end” of a terrible playing season for my Green Archers, but for some reason, even though ticket availability to this legendary display of rivalry (which probably sold more than any other game in UAAP history) was iffy, I still believed I could get inside the coliseum hassle-free—just because I willed it.
Posted: August 3rd, 2012 in 2BU | Read More »