São Paulo when it sizzles
It’s the time of the year once again! The world’s most awaited beauty spectacle is up and running.
It’s the time of the year once again! The world’s most awaited beauty spectacle is up and running.
Shamcey Gurrea Supsup shifted nervously onstage. It’s been almost four hours and her feet silently begged for liberation from the stilettos constraining them. Now time was running out and it would be all over soon.
When it comes to their beauty queens, Filipinos are a strange lot. They won’t think twice of throwing their support for homegrown beauties on the global stage, spending hours on end voting online and weighing in on “beaucon” forums, just to ensure their victory.
Some people call them The Viral Four. Designers Veejay Floresca and Martin Bautista, corporate travel consultant Lex Librea and graduate student Aleq Africa hogged more than their fair share of YouTube spotlight after Lex uploaded the video of their reaction when Venus Raj made it to the top 15 at last year’s Miss Universe pageant. The hilarious clip made its rounds on Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr—and that was just the start.
This is the 60th edition of the Miss Universe pageant. Founded by a Californian clothing company in 1952, the organization was acquired by Donald Trump in 1996. Thus, winners get to live at the Trump Tower in New York during their reign.
I made my first art purchase on a whim. I was browsing through Facebook, when my friend JP Cuison posted a picture of his limited edition “Rizalborg” silkscreen. He was hawking it for P500. Being a huge Rizal fanatic, I quickly snapped one up.
There were several recurring trends that echoed throughout this season, and one of them was flirty and feminine sheer. Designers such as Stella McCartney, and Elie Saab embraced the subtle,
Now, being in my senior (and hopefully, last) year in college, I realize that “overworked” and “assignment overload” are understatements. The stakes and expectations are suddenly much higher—the subjects and
For Wang You Yi, 32, the art of creating fashion is a very natural thing. Born and raised in Shanghai, she uses traditional Chinese art forms, and has created modern
NEW YORK—New York Fashion Week opened Thursday with a promise of vibrant colors to shake off the inescapable shadow of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The
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