Author: Team Orange

Are you ready to make HISTORY again, Manila? The biggest entertainment convention is coming back for its second year in the Philippines and it’s going to be an action-packed four days from August 10 to 13 at the World Trade Center. HISTORY Con 2017, promoted by Viva Entertainment, is bigger, better and bolder than ever with more popular celebrities coming to visit, over 300 exhibitors’ displays to explore, three new world records to attempt,and a whole lot more. HISTORY Con’s comeback in Manila is your chance to see your favorite HISTORY celebrities all at the same time. Watch out for…

As part of its 70th anniversary celebrations, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has partnered with Uber to launch UberPLANE. A one-time offer allowing customers to fly to a Southeast Asian destination for free, UberPLANE makes use of the advancement of technology to provide Filipinos with the best travel experience. Available to all riders from Makati City, Bonifacio Global City and Pasay City on 22 July 2017, riders can request for an UberPLANE ride from 8:00am to 10:00am with a single tap on the Uber app. Three lucky winners will stand a chance to win one Economy Class return ticket to fly immediately…

YouTube is announcing the inaugural launch of its NextUp contest in the Philippines to turbocharge the careers of local up-and-coming YouTube creators. Since its launch in 2011, NextUp has helped over 300 creators in more than 15 countries take their channels to the next level, giving them skills, mentorship, and a network to help them create compelling content. This year, YouTube NextUp is looking for creative and inspiring creators who will join a week-long creator camp at the next YouTube Pop-up Space Manila from October 19-24, where they will learn production techniques from NextUp alumni and work closely with top…

StarStudio reveals the exclusive story of one of the most iconic couples in the industry as its July issue features the songbird and the songwriter, Regine Velasquez and Ogie Alcasid. Take a tour of their beautiful house and listen to the story of how their beautiful family came to be, with big new revelations that will surprise, inspire, and touch the readers’ hearts.

Motorola continues to strengthen its retail footprint in the country with the opening of its new Motorola kiosk at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) in Pasay City. Say #HelloMoto once again as the new Motorola kiosk located at the 2nd level of SM MOA CyberZone brings the full Moto smartphone lineup to Filipino smartphone consumers in the Southern Metro. As part of its goal to become the definitive #3 player in the global smartphone market, Lenovo is continuously expanding its Moto smartphone presence across emerging markets, including the Philippines. The three strategic outlets in key SM Cyberzones – Megamall,…

The hunt for the best burger in town can be an arduous process. The classic comfort food meal has been adapted and transformed in so many ways that it can be difficult to sift through the market to find the one that perfectly satisfies your criteria. With so many elaborate versions of the simple burger-and-fries combination, sometimes it’s good to go back to basics: a patty expertly made from the highest quality beef, fresh crisp vegetables, perfectly toasted yet soft buns, golden-brown fries, and a refreshing drink.

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila takes you on a culinary journey to the gastronomic haven of France this month of July with Tout à la Française (Everything the French Way!). Sofitel celebrates its rich French history, culture and tradition as it presents magnifique offers in a month-long celebration of l’art culinaire Français and premier wine selections from renowned vineyards. Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila celebrates French Month with special offerings from July 17 to 23, 2017 featuring French Master Chef and Traditional French Cuisine Expert, Chef Patrick Terrien. Get a chance to win a handbag and luggage set by Lipault and featured…

Multi-titled PBA Legend Alvin Patrimonio visited the MAXiM Hair Restoration clinic in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, recently to avail of a hair restoration procedure called Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE). FUE is a no-stitch, no linear scar technique that takes individual grafts or follicular units from the back and sides of the head and transplants them to the thinning and balding areas. The result is permanent hair growth that is all natural because the transplanted hair is the patient’s own.

After a year on hiatus, forest policies were deliberated in a recent congressional hearing led by House Committee on Natural Resources chairman Arnel Ty. Environmental advocates lobbied for an alternative forest management policy which will supersede the current 1975 Revised Forestry Code. For over two decades, bills on sustainable forest management have been pending at the lower house. Known as the Forest Resources Bill (FRB), the “revitalized” policy seeks to ensure the continued and efficient use of Philippine forest resources for present and future generations. The FRB network advocates for the inclusion of critical provisions in Congress which include the…

Multi-awarded African-American actress Kerry Washington (Django Unchained, TV’s Scandal), lends her voice to Natalie Certain, a highly respected statistical analyst who knows her numbers, in Disney-Pixar’s No.1 US box-office hit “Cars 3” (in Philippine cinemas July 26, 2017). Book-smart and mathematically gifted, Certain is a fresh voice in the racing world. But while she may earn top marks in her ability to evaluate a racer’s stats, she could be underestimating the importance of determination. “Natalie Certain is a know-it-all, bossy pants, super-nerdy character,” shares Washington, who jokes, “I’m nothing like that, so it was a stretch, but I was somehow…

Charlize Theron suits up as the most lethal of assassins in “Atomic Blonde”, a breakneck action-thriller that follows Theron’s Agent Lorraine Broughton, considered as MI6’s most skilled agent in the midst of a ticking time bomb of a city simmering with revolution and double-crossing hives of traitors. Directed by acclaimed David Leitch, filmmaker behind hits such as “John Wick” films and the director of the upcoming “Deadpool 2”, “Atomic Blonde” is also based on the Oni Press graphic novel series “The Coldest City” by Anthony Johnston and illustrated by Sam Hart.