Author: Team Orange

The new season signals updated ‘fits and faces – from skincare and make-up to lengths and styles, everything beauty and fashion is transitioning to accommodate the warmer weather and a fresh, chic aesthetic. Shangri-La Plaza suggests starting with skincare. Iconic French beauty brand Lancôme returned to the Philippines last year with its portfolio of advanced skincare, makeup, and fragrances tailored for the modern Filipina. Watch out for the brand’s opening at the Shang to stock up on skincare superstars like the Advanced Génifique Face Serum proven to strengthen the microbiome and Clarifique Dual Essence with its unique bi-phase formula to…

Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI), the exclusive manufacturer of PepsiCo beverages in the country, remains on course in its commitment to promote responsible water stewardship across its operations. In 2023, the organization’s overall water usage rate was reduced by 5.4% from the previous year. This demonstrates PCPPI’s continued initiatives in ensuring proper water use, particularly in the production process. PCPPI complies with global standards and as prescribed by PepsiCo in conducting water use audits that monitor consumption across its facilities. As much as 50% of the organization’s water use is dedicated to washers for returnable glass bottles. To maximize efficiency,…

In celebration of World Water Day, Coca-Cola Philippines and the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) convened stakeholders to discuss the critical challenges surrounding water resource management in the Philippines. Held on March 7th, the Sip & Sustain: Water Security for the Philippines event brought together industry leaders, experts, and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) represented by Undersecretary Carlos Primo C. David to discuss strategies aimed at ensuring water security for all Filipinos.

Following the release of his impressive debut EP on Red Bull Records/EVGLE/211, Maryland’s breakout star Joony returned today with the Deluxe version of ‘MEMENTO’, featuring six brand new tracks. The lead single “I KNOW” marks the first collaboration between Joony and Grammy-nominated artist Blxst since announcing their label partnership last year. The duo teamed up on an accompanying music video out today, that shows how effortlessly their signature sounds blend. On the Deluxe, Joony shares, “A memento is an object kept as a reminder or souvenir of a person or event. I wanted to take that concept a step further…

A portal has opened, and the Titans of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire have arrived. Mall-goers can get to meet the legendary Kong and the fearsome Godzilla in the “Titans Emerge” exhibit at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall, which opens to the public from the evening of March 25 until April 6. Fans can snap a photo with the iconic Titan Godzilla in front of the Roman Colosseum, and the massive Kong amongst the Great Pyramids, as featured in the film. Giant tic-tac-toe sets are also available where players can stand with either Titan. Godzilla x Kong:…

P-Pop star Josh Cullen and prolific rapper Al James come together in “Yoko Na,” their collaborative new single released under Sony Music Entertainment. Lyrics-wise, “Yoko Na” expresses the words left unsaid in the middle of a relationship fallout. It acknowledges how a kind of love that was once full of life and promises could suddenly fall apart even after trying one’s best to stick it out until the very end. The song bears the hallmarks of a summer anthem, thanks to its infectious rap verses from both artists, an inescapable chorus, and a vibrant arrangement that blends modern hip-hop and…

The enduring partnership between Hanabishi Appliances and the GMA Kapuso Foundation (GMAKF) continues, bringing hope and essential comforts to local communities. For over a decade, these two organizations have worked hand in hand, serving as catalysts for positive change and empowerment. GMAKF Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Rikki Escudero-Catibog shares a compelling vision of a future where beneficiaries not only receive vital support but also find empowerment within their communities. Through targeted initiatives such as supporting sampaguita sellers and broom makers in Tarlac, GMAKF demonstrates a steadfast commitment to providing holistic assistance, encompassing health benefits and support for…

A record-setting finish to 2023 set the stage for Grammy award-winning Amapiano pop-R&B superstar Tyla to step firmly into her stardom in 2024, and today the South African superstar makes it official. Tyla’s self-titled debut album, “TYLA”, featuring guest appearances by Travis Scott, Tems, Gunna, Becky G, Skillibeng, and Kelvin Momo is now available. Along with her debut album, Tyla releases a brand-new music video for the remix of her chart-topping single, “Water,” featuring Travis Scott. The original music video saw its dance choreography garner viral success globally, spawning over 5.6 billion views and 4 million creations just on TikTok…

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach is making waves in Singapore with the arrival of her wax figure at Madame Tussauds Singapore for a limited time only. The multifaceted queen, who is now also a successful actress, host, and entrepreneur, first made history in 2019 as the first Filipino wax figure to be featured in Madame Tussauds. Since then, Pia has also launched her debut novel, Queen of the Universe, became a TEDx speaker on mental health, and featured Singapore on her TV program, Pia’s Postcards. The course of her career post-Miss Universe has proven to chart a brilliant incline, it’s…

Recognizing the real transformative power of community sports, Gatorade launches “Fueled Liga,” a barangay grassroots program that will engage 150 communities across Luzon in the spirit of friendly competition with exciting sports skills-building activities and essential proper hydration education. Fueled Liga is a key program under Gatorade’s “Sweat Unites Us” campaign – a massive nationwide movement that inspires players to play better and give more to their team. Fueled by Gatorade, the world’s leading sports drink, players “sweat more” for their teams, which fosters deeper connections, promotes greater teamwork and socialization, and creates more opportunities to have fun while keeping…

Rising OPM artists Maki, Angela Ken, and Nameless Kids’ frontman Nhiko Sabiniano have released their melancholic song collaboration called “Sikulo.” The alternative-pop single from ABS-CBN’s Tarsier Records chronicles the exhausting journey of two lovers who inevitably have to run in circles. Maki, Angela, and Nhiko wrote the heartbreaking song that illustrates the reality of a relationship that is bound to end.