Halloween in Movies vs Real Life
Shhh. Listen. Do you hear that? If you close your eyes and listen carefully, you’ll hear the sound of a hundred bats flapping their wings, the sound of a wolf howling on top of a nearby cliff, and children yelling “Trick or treat!” then screaming out of fear 5 seconds later–but if you open your […]
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Knowing the Limits to Your Media Consumption
We all have our limits. Some of us can only workout for half an hour each day; some of us can only binge-watch three episodes of a series before getting bored; some of us can only have three bottles of beer before we get blackout drunk, and some of us can only give out four(teen) […]
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Davao and Palawan, Come Satisfy Your Quarantine Cravings With Flavored
It is day 217 of quarantine—ladies, you’ve been stressed in isolation, gotten tired from work, procrastinated your online classes, and been ghosted for the nth time. But, one thing that has been with us through the madness of it all is food (and occasionally, good old-fashioned alcohol). It’s about time you get your much-needed pick-me-ups because your Manila favorites are finally reaching your doorsteps through Flavored!
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Amarela Philippines: How to Find Your Voice for Your Advocacy
The lack of sexuality and gender awareness in the Philippines can be quite alarming, although, there is still great news: more and more advocates are using their platforms to educate not only the youth of our country, but also the older generations. Amerela PH not only advocates for reproductive and sexual healthcare in the Philippines, […]
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Perfume with a Purpose: Louis Mireille Parfum Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary
Fragrance is like a language that everybody can speak. Bookworms love the smell of new books, car enthusiasts love the smell of new leather seats for their cars, chefs love the smell of amazing dishes being cooked in the kitchen; now, women? They love the scent of perfume. Louis Mireille Parfum, founded in 2019 in […]
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The New Normal Dating Experience
Boo! You’ve been: ghosted. Or you ghosted them–either way, online dating doesn’t always end in “happily ever after,” most especially during the pandemic. To refresh our minds, let’s go over the cliche/stereotypical/unspoken casual dating rules: You don’t text them immediately after the first date. You don’t sleep with them until the third date. You don’t […]
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808 Studio: Dance Fitness From the Studio to an Online Party
Despite the unexpected changes that the pandemic has brought upon them, Sofia Coyiuto and Dorthee “Dot” Li, have become prime examples of the popular quote: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” They are Leading Ladies, after all. 808 Studio, being the first boutique dance fitness studio in Manila, brings their choreography online. With 808 […]
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Getting Lost in the Pressures of Adulthood
Everybody has their story to tell about their early 20s. It could be a story about how you partied till the break of dawn, it could be a story of how your friends drifted apart when everybody started getting jobs, it could be about how you’re still an undergraduate struggling to get that diploma, and […]
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