Inquirer Lifestyle

17/07/2025

An extraordinary journey awaits. ✨

FSP Members, get ready to be swept away as Rustan’s brings the timeless charm of the Amalfi Coast to life this FSP Day, happening on July 19. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated collection of privileges, perks, and sun-drenched sophistication inspired by Italy’s most picturesque coastline.

It’s a day designed with you in mind — to indulge, celebrate, and escape, even just for a moment.

RSVP here: https://rstns.shop/RSVP-2025FSPDay

Read more about this exclusive celebration in our full feature: inqnews.net/rustansfspday

13/07/2025

When you next visit the SM Store near you, look for “Green Finds” stacked on the shelves. Beyond helping you look good, these products will make you feel good about helping the planet. Your purchase makes you part of a fast-growing intentional beauty movement, driven by a desire to embrace mindfulness and concern for the Earth.

Be beautiful and guilt-free with the eco-friendly products on display and up for grabs at SM Beauty. When you next visit the SM Store near you, look for “Green Finds” stacked on the shelves. Beyond helping you look good, these products will make you feel good about helping the planet. Your purch...

01/07/2025

Menswear has entered a new era—and this time, it’s personal. Gone are the days of forgettable tuxedos and “safe” suits. Today’s leading men are taking up space on the red carpet, in front rows, and on your explore page. They are styled, deliberate, and unafraid to dress like they mean it.

Menswear has entered a new era—and this time, it’s personal. Gone are the days of forgettable tuxedos and “safe” suits. Today’s leading men are taking up space on the red carpet, in front rows, and on your explore page. They are styled, deliberate, and unafraid to dress like they mean it. ...

26/06/2025

To hear a chef known for making desserts list vinegar as a favorite condiment can come as a surprise. One would think he’d choose coarse sugar made from coconut sap or something exotic like vanilla pods from Madagascar, but chef Wado Tan Siman declared his penchant for vinegar. “I really do, and you can taste it in the food I cook.”

To hear a chef known for making desserts list vinegar as a favorite condiment can come as a surprise. One would think he’d choose coarse sugar made from coconut sap or something exotic like vanilla pods from Madagascar, but chef Wado Tan Siman declared his penchant for vinegar. “I really do, and...

19/06/2025

💜 BT21 The Journey to the Philippines Begins at SM Megamall! 💜

Step into the magical world of BT21 as they embark on their first-ever interactive journey to the Philippines! 🇵🇭

📍 First Stop: SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City
🗓️ June 18 - July 3, 2025
✔️ Snap pics with life-sized BT21 displays
✔️ Walk through the Dream Work Tunnel
✔️ Seal your bond with a friendship lock
✔️ Shop exclusive merch from SM Store and Miniso.

✨ Next Stops:
📍 SM City Bacoor, Cavite | July 9–25
📍 SM City Santo Tomas, Batangas | July 31–Aug 31
📍 SM City Sta. Rosa, Laguna | Aug 19–Sept 7
📍 SM City Dasmariñas, Cavite | Sept 12–26
📍 SM City Tanza, Cavite | Oct 2–15

Be part of BT21’s Journey to the Philippines — let’s make this comeback season unforgettable. 🌟

19/06/2025

🦸🏻‍♂️💥 Superman, we’re all set for you!

The exclusive Red Carpet Fan Meet happens TODAY at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall! Don’t miss this chance to join the excitement. 👏

🎟You can grab your advance tickets for the Superman Movie now:
🔗 https://bit.ly/SupermanMovieAtSMCinema
📍 SM Cinema ticket booths

16/06/2025

In his book “Everything is Tuberculosis,” author John Green writes that “illness is a defining feature of human life.” Yet in most conversations about illnesses and diseases (news about rising HIV cases, for example), human elements are often overshadowed by numbers and technical jargon.

In his book “Everything is Tuberculosis,” author John Green writes that “illness is a defining feature of human life.” Yet in most conversations about illnesses and diseases (news about rising HIV cases, for example), human elements are often overshadowed by numbers and technical jargon. Dav...

15/06/2025

This Father’s Day, take a moment to honor the otōsan (father) who has been your silent strength, your haligi ng tahanan (pillar of the home), and your lifelong mentor. Whether he is your hero, your role model, or your most trusted adviser, express your gratitude with a celebration that is hontōni tokubetsu—truly special—and filled with meaningful gestures that transcend the ordinary.

Though fathers may rarely ask for recognition, they truly deserve to be honored and celebrated. This Father’s Day, take a moment to honor the otōsan (father) who has been your silent strength, your

13/06/2025

We’re dishing out bountiful applause to the honorees in the Readers’ Choice Award division of the inaugural Inquirer Lifestyle Food Awards!

Voted by the general public, these palate picks of the people perfectly reflect the tastes and preferences of the broader community.

For full details on the awardees, read: https://plus.inquirer.net/lifestyle/the-winners-of-the-1st-inquirer-lifestyle-food-awards/

12/06/2025

Cinty Yñiguez, a vegan chef, educator, and wellness consultant, has long been blending health, flavor, and nostalgia.

Cinty Yñiguez, a vegan chef, educator, and wellness consultant, has long been blending health, flavor, and nostalgia. “I wanted to eat what I grew up with, but plant-based,” she said. “That became the challenge.” Yñiguez, who trained in culinary nutrition and teaches yoga, recalls writing ...

11/06/2025

ARMYs, are you ready to join the purple party at SM?

The East goes full-on purple from June 13 to July 9 as SM teams up with ARMY for the ultimate BTS comeback celebration packed with nonstop fan fun! 💜🎉

From June 13 to July 9, the East goes all-out purple as 7 SM malls celebrate BTS’s much-awaited comeback with non-stop fan fun:
📍 SM City Marikina
📍 SM City Masinag
📍 SM City San Mateo
📍 SM Center Antipolo Downtown
📍 SM City Taytay
📍 SM Center Angono
📍 SM City East Ortigas

Join the hype and enjoy activities like:
✨ Dazzling purple mall illuminations
✨ BTS-themed cup sleeve giveaways
✨ Fan meet-ups & key ring parties
✨ BTS official + fan-made merch pop-ups
✨ Random Play Dance showdown — bring those fire moves! 🔥

Whether you’re a new fan or a day-one ARMY, this is your sign to celebrate, connect, and make unforgettable purple memories. 💜 Let’s get it!

11/06/2025

There’s a moment on Granville Island when the air seems to shift. One minute, you’re standing by a cement plant that hums like an echo from the past. The next, you’re surrounded by warm sourdough loaves, soft jazz from a busker, and the steam swirl of a chai latte in your hands. It’s disorienting in the best way—like walking into a memory that isn’t yours but feels familiar.

There’s a moment on Granville Island when the air seems to shift. One minute, you’re standing by a cement plant that hums like an echo from the past. The next, you’re surrounded by warm sourdough loaves, soft jazz from a busker, and the steam swirl of a chai latte in your hands. It’s disorie...