Author: Team Orange

Much like how long it took for Geralt to finally meet Ciri in Season 1 of The Witcher, it feels like we’ve been waiting just as long for Season 2. The wait is finally over! As The Witcher Season 2 premieres today on Netflix here’s a quick recap of where we left off Geralt, Yennefer, Ciri, and our favorite bard, Jaskier in the Season 1 finale. YENNEFER TURNS THE TIDE AT THE BATTLE OF SODDEN The events and eventual convergence of timelines in Season 1 culminated in the epic Battle of Sodden Hill, which pitted the Brotherhood of Sorcerers —…

As of 2020, an estimated 70 million Filipinos are eligible to vote. However, only 81% or 57 million are registered according to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). With the election season fast approaching in May 2022, COMELEC needed to come up with a way to encourage more Filipinos to register, most especially half of the voting population which are made up of Millennials (36%) and Gen Zs (13%). “It became our main goal to persuade these young Filipinos to register without patronizing or intimidating them,” shares COMELEC Spokesperson and Director James Jimenez. “They are next in line to build the…

Kohler, a leading global kitchen and bath brand, showcases its long-standing innovation and design leadership through a custom-created installation by New York-based artist Daniel Arsham, entitled “Stone Flow” at Design Miami/ 2021. Stone Flow explores the KOHLER x Arsham collaboration’s experimental phase and uses giant rocks to emulate the design of the innovative sink, Rock.01. With a series of stone-like objects and forms, Arsham unveils a further exploration of his design process, which plays with organic forms found in nature. The 3D-printed Rock.01 crafted in Kohler, Wis., debuts within the Stone Flow installation this week and will be available for…

If there is a key ingredient common to every Filipino business success story, it would be that of having the perseverance to outlasting every obstacle that comes one’s way. As the Philippine economy opens up, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are taking the opportunity to recalibrate their business plans in order to tap on new customer demands that have emerged. Farah Abu is one such business owner – a talented Filipino fashion accessories designer. From selling in bazaars in Manila to now having a brand presence in Hollywood, Farah is making a mark in the fashion world as a designer…

It’s so easy to get carried away by the holiday festivities and lose track of your holiday budget. Once the holiday shopping commences, everybody just feels extra generous and starts spending like there’s no tomorrow. Although it’s the season of giving, it doesn’t mean giving until you’re broke. Avoid the stress of blowing your holiday budget―here are some ways to keep your holiday spending under control.

Christmas is fast approaching, which means it’s time to get your holiday shopping done as soon as possible. With so many things happening in the world, the festive season should be filled with joy, laughter, and love, and not stress over worrying about what presents to buy. The rise of e-commerce has shown how convenient it is to shop online. With just a few clicks on your laptop or a few taps on your smartphone, you can order your favorite goodies online and have them delivered to you in just a few days. With the holiday traffic and jam-packed malls,…

Why go to congested, tight spaces to feel the spirit of the season when you can enjoy Christmas al fresco? Filinvest City is offering itself as the destination for a safe celebration at a time when a global pandemic remains a real threat. With its Share the Sparkle of Christmas, you can have a bright and merry yuletide season without compromising your health and safety. In cooperation with various partners, Filinvest City has drawn up a diverse and exciting menu of attractions and entertainment starting at 4 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, until December 18, 2021.

Cebuana beauty Tracy Maureen Perez will be aiming to take home the crown in the Miss World 2021 Coronation happening in Puerto Rico on December 17, 8:00am Manila time. Tracy first secured a spot in the Top 30 after winning in the Head to Head challenge, where candidates are asked to introduce themselves and talk about their advocacy. She was then also chosen as one of the Top 5 Finalists of the Beauty With A Purpose. Tracy is a seasoned beauty queen, having won a number of local beauty pageants. The model-host is also an industrial engineer, earning her degree…

The Philippines is the fastest-growing market in the SEA region, with an overall internet economy likely to reach $40 billion in value by 2025 — and e-commerce greatly contributes to this significant surge. More consumers now heavily rely on online platforms like Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, for their needs. With this, brands shifted online to better connect with their customers and tap into new and unreached markets. Five brands shared how they took advantage of Shopee’s various programs and enhanced marketing solutions to remain top-of-mind while establishing themselves as a strong player in the…

As a culmination of the longest Christmas campaign on Philippine TV, TV5 wraps up its four-month-long parade of presents with “Atin ang Paskong Ito, the 2021 TV Christmas Celebration” — a two-part TV special packed with joyful treats and spectacular performances from the country’s brightest stars. Airing on December 18 at 8:30 PM and December 19 at 8:00 PM, the TV5 Christmas Special encapsulates the network’s message of hope and unity, along with everything that makes this merry season so meaningful to Filipinos. TV5 kicked off the BER-months this year with its ceremonial Christmas Tree Lighting, followed by a series…

In case you missed out on all the big 12.12 deals last weekend, it’s not too late—Shopee’s 12.12 Big Christmas Sale is extended until December 15. And since the extended sale coincides with payday, the timing couldn’t be more perfect. Use your 13th month pay or Christmas bonus to treat yourself to the latest gadgets, or perhaps a brand-new pair of shoes. You’ve worked hard this year, and you deserve it!