Mugs have long joined the category of the most staple gifts given in Filipino Christmas parties. It’s so staple that, back in high school, specifically blurting out “anything but mug”
It’s that time of the year again. And since gift-giving can be taxing, we know you want a fool-proof plan this holiday season. Easiest tip? Give a gift to the
You’ve read the history books and seen museum exhibits but, here’s a short refresher. Pre-colonial Philippines was already flowing with natural resources, particularly gold. Because gold was so abundant before,
Months before a pregnant woman’s water breaks and uterine muscles contract, she wrestles against emotional and physical stressors and various moods and urges. Suddenly, there are countless things to agonize
Time to make beeswax wraps a thing
I can never remember the difference between being a vegan and being a vegetarian. Whether out of reluctance or plain stupidity, this has caused some pretty awkward conversations with friends,
The concept of yin and yang teaches us the paradox of how contrary forces complement each other. Like any other ambiguity, this particular idea of duality is fascinating, balancing life’s
Pottery has played a curious part in Philippine culture. Our ancestors buried their dead inside manunggul jars, our patis and local wines like basi and tapuy are fermented in burnay
Your favorite pair of Birkenstocks is getting an upgrade. This comfortable yet chic must-have is now going rubber and waterproof; gone are the days of unseemly foot imprints and uncomfortably
In a country where it’s hot and humid for the most part of the year, people are almost habitually scurrying to get somewhere cool. Fresh, humming seaside air joined by
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