Author: Team Orange

Top society photographer Alex Van Hagen, together with his brother, master copper etcher Han Van Hagen, will once again hold their highly successful joint exhibit at The Gallery of Peninsula Manila from March 6 to March 15, 2015. Titled Van Hagen and Van Hagen: Brothers in Art 5, the exhibit will feature stunning photos by Alex and exquisite copper etchings from his brother Han. Aside from being the photographer of choice for the rich and beautiful, Alex is well-travelled and has a keen eye for details. When he is not pointing his lenses at famous personalities in posh events, he…

English rock band Muse will release their new album “Drones” in the UK on June 8. Co-produced by Muse and Robert John “Mutt” Lange, the album contains 12 tracks. Matt Bellamy said in an interview, “To me, ‘Drones’ are metaphorical psychopaths which enable psychopathic behaviour with no recourse.  The world is run by Drones utilizing Drones to turn us all into Drones.  This album explores the journey of a human, from their abandonment and loss of hope, to their indoctrination by the system to be a human drone, to their eventual defection from their oppressors.” The first single from the album,…

Microsoft Lumia is on 3-day SALE starting March 13 (Friday) up to March 15 (Sunday) in Nokia stores and other select stores nationwide. Up to 70% off on selected Lumia models so don’t miss this. Here are the complete participating outlets: NOKIA Account / Mall Location Nokia Store ADI Telecoms – SM Baguio (Nokia Store) Nokia Store Gentext – SM Pampanga (Nokia Store) Nokia Store Gentext – SM Tarlac (Nokia Store) Nokia Store Graphic All-In Stores – Limketkai Mall CDO (Nokia Store) Nokia Store Greentelcommunications Trading Inc. – SM Lucena (Nokia Store) Nokia Store Mind Alliance Ventures/Memo Express – Gaisano Mall Davao (Nokia Store) Nokia Store…

SM Center Pasig offers an assortment of unique, must-try restaurants located near the mall’s Hypermarket and wellness services. Enjoy a cornucopia of flavors for your gastronomic feast in these restaurants: BreadZ, Burger Joint, Chatime, Doner G, Figaro, Kanzhu, Krispy Kreme, Kuya J, Hanako, Pazzo Rollio, Savory, Taste Asia and Tea Monkey. Stay tuned to our next post, as we will be experiencing the Metro’s Newest Food Hub very soon!

New Line Cinema and Village Roadshow Pictures have just revealed the jaw-dropping new trailer of their upcoming action thriller “San Andreas” starring Dwayne Johnson. The film reunites Johnson with director Brad Peyton and producer Beau Flynn, following their collaboration on the global hit “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.” After the infamous San Andreas Fault finally gives, triggering a magnitude 9 earthquake in California, a search and rescue helicopter pilot (Dwayne Johnson) and his estranged wife make their way together from Los Angeles to San Francisco to save their only daughter.

ALDABAS Theater Friends and Company announces the staging of PAHIMAKAS: Huling Sandali ng Isang Bayani. It is based on the last moments of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal as he ponders on his life coming to an end in the morning of December 31,1896. PAHIMAKAS: Huling Sandali Ng Isang  Bayani by Nathaniel Arciaga takes us to the innermost recesses of Dr. Jose Rizal’s mind as he examines the crucial decisions he made in his short but eventfull life leading to his martyrdom. The play also takes a look at some of Rizal’s writings and his relationship with the last people…

On March 25, get ready for Asia’s most anticipated night of glitz and glamour as the 9th Asian Film Awards (AFA) returns to Macau to celebrate another year of cinematic excellence. Featuring a spectacular gathering of the region’s hottest celebrities and iconic filmmakers, the 9th AFA will be held at The Venetian, Macau to commemorate the occasion with unprecedented grandeur and prestige. Dubbed the “Oscars of Asia,” AFA represents the highest caliber of achievements in the Asian film industry, with a nomination list featuring the names of the biggest international superstars. Last year’s star-studded list included Zhang Ziyi, Isabelle Huppert,…

Thanks to its competitive format, reality shows and talent contests have given us some of the brightest and most gifted stars today. Three Kapamilya stars, in particular, have proven that genuine talent and flair have brought them to the pinnacle of their respective careers. Yeng Constantino frequents the top of the music charts ever since winning “Pinoy Dream Academy”. Likewise, Erik Santos has become a multi-platinum recording artist after being named the first-ever grand champion of “Star in a Million”. “Pinoy Big Brother All-In” housemate Alex Gonzaga, on the other hand, has finally stepped out of her sister’s shadow and has…

As weather temperatures spike higher, one thing is clear: summer is here. Explore the beauty of the Philippines’ crystal clear blue seas and fine beach shores with colorful “Choose Philippines” slippers. The “Choose Philippines” slippers feature unique patterns and vibrant colors that echo the summer vibe inspired by the logo of Choose Philippines, ABS-CBN’s site that serves as a platform for local and foreign travelers to share their stories about traveling in the Philippines.

Wireless services leader Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) recently introduced Big Bytes, an all-new lineup of volume-based mobile Internet and broadband packages that provide the most amount of volume data allowance available in the market today—plus FREE access YouTube, SkypeQik and SPINNR—all in one affordable package. For all their surfing needs, prepaid and postpaid Smart subscribers can now opt to subscribe to the newly launched Big Bytes data packages, such as Big Bytes 50 that includes 300MB of volume data allowance for just P50, valid for three days of mobile surfing. With volume-based packages like Big Bytes 50, subscribers only pay for…

Chart-topping, award-winning pop-rock band All Time Low revealed the second single, “Kids In The Dark,” off their upcoming album Future Hearts via Twitter Music this week. The song immediately became a worldwide trending topic, hitting #1 on Billboard’s Trending 140 chart and on the iTunes Alternative Song chart in 5 countries in Asia (Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia & Hong Kong). On March 10, the band premieres the official music video for “Kids In The Dark”. The first single off Future Hearts, “Something’s Gotta Give,” has reached over 2.4 millions view on YouTube and climbing. The track has received major international radio…