From Manila to the World: 1st.One Announces UNA Asia Tour 2026

2026 is already shaping up to be a monumental year for the P-pop scene, and the six-member sensation 1st.One is leading the charge.  Fresh off their electrifying performances on the international stage, the group—composed of Ace, Max, Alpha, J, Joker, and Jayson—has officially announced their first-ever major regional trek: the UNA Asia Tour 2026. The…

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Filipino artists bring sustainability to life in Security Bank–AAP

Security Bank Corporation, in partnership with the Art Association of the Philippines (AAP), gathered Filipino artists from across the country for the inaugural “Paint for the Planet” Art Competition, culminating in an awarding ceremony at the Security Bank Centre in Makati City. The nationwide call attracted more than 300 submissions, highlighting how art continues to…

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Maginhawa Street hosts record-breaking arts and food fest

Maginhawa Street, the culinary heart of Quezon City, recently transformed into a massive cultural and gastronomic hub as it hosted the 3rd Maginhawa Arts and Food Festival. Deemed the largest community festival in the city to date, the event saw over 140 merchants participating, marking a significant expansion from previous years. The festival, which now…

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Flames of youth art rise at the 58th Shell NSAC Awards

Shell executives join the celebrated Filipino artists and winners across all categories at the 58th Shell National Students Art Competition. Fifteen promising Filipino artists were celebrated at the 58th Shell National Students Art Competition (NSAC) Awards held at the Ayala Museum in Makati, where more than 2,200 entries nationwide responded to this year’s theme, ALAB—a…

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Cloud Dancer White is Pantone’s Color Prescription for a Calmer 2026

For the first time in history, Pantone has stripped away the complexity, bypassed the saturation, and delivered a clear-cut promise of peace.  Introducing Cloud Dancer (11-4201), the company’s 2026 Color of the Year—a transcendent white hue set to dominate our homes, wardrobes, and digital spaces. This isn’t just any white. Described by the Pantone Color…

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Rizal’s rare poetry book for Leonor Rivera to headline Leon Gallery’s 2025 Kingly Treasures Auction

Jose Rizal’s legacy will play a major role in Leon Gallery’s Kingly Treasures Auction this December, with several rare Rizaliana pieces set for bidding. The lineup includes first-edition copies of his landmark novels Noli Me Tangere (1887) and El Filibusterismo (1891). Leon Gallery history consultant Lisa Guerrero-Nakpil said these works showed Rizal’s sharp political voice…

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Philippine Meistersingers sing their way to global glory in Italy

In a stunning display of talent that resonated across Europe, the Philippine Meistersingers have clinched the prestigious Grand Prix at the Rimini International Choral Competition in Italy.  More than just a win, this victory has cemented their status on the global stage, proving that the heart and soul of Filipino music can conquer the world….

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Epson Tech ushers in new wave of Filipino fashion innovation

The Philippine fashion and textile landscape is entering a transformative moment, and much of that shift is being powered by Epson’s cutting-edge digital textile printing technology. As demand grows for customization, faster production, and sustainability, Epson’s printers are enabling designers and businesses to create high-quality fabrics with unmatched detail and efficiency. |From intricate indigenous patterns…

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LEGO World Wonders Arrive in Manila for the Holidays

MANILA — Get ready for a brick-tacular holiday season! The world-renowned Brickman Wonders of the World exhibition is set to open in Manila, featuring large-scale replicas of iconic global landmarks built entirely from LEGO bricks. The exhibit, which includes over 45 massive creations—some standing as tall as 3.6 meters—will run from December 12 to February…

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Shell NSAC at 58, igniting Filipino creativity across generations

The Shell National Students Art Competition (NSAC), now in its 58th year, continues to serve as a vital launchpad for the country’s next generation of creative visionaries. Established as one of the Philippines’ longest-running and most prestigious student art programs, NSAC reflects Shell Pilipinas’ unwavering commitment to nation-building through art and youth empowerment. For nearly…

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