Gear Acquisition Syndrome and the preoccupation with looking the part

Gear Acquisition Syndrome and the preoccupation with looking the part

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 12, 2026, 7:15 am

Gear Acquisition Syndrome refers to the desire to purchase more and more equipment related to a specific field or hobby.

The future is piña for designer Lulu Tan-Gan

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 12, 2026, 7:00 am

Designer Lulu Tan-Gan brings piña into everyday dressing with Tailored Traditions, her latest collection on view at her Rockwell pop-up.

The status of ‘Status: Rejected’ in Philippine theaters

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 12, 2026, 6:30 am

“Status: Rejected” follows a senior citizen who dreams of reuniting with her son in the United States, which feels like an impossibility after her fourth US visa rejection.

Singing solo again brings back Aubrey Caraan’s fight

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 12, 2026, 6:00 am

While acting has brought her more visibility and earned her leading lady status, Aubrey Caraan is grateful that she still gets to return to her roots as a solo singer.

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SB19 is going to Coachella 2027

SB19 is going to Coachella 2027

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 11, 2026, 3:36 pm

SB19 is adding another global milestone to their list of career highs: performing at Coachella on Apr. 10 and 17, 2027.

Do we really need more celebrity-run beauty brands?

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 11, 2026, 6:30 am

Jennifer Lawrence joins a laundry list of celebrities trying their hand at a beauty empire

Balenciaga taps British designer Martine Rose as creative lead

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 11, 2026, 6:00 am

"Her appointment reflects our ambition to keep Balenciaga at the forefront of innovation, creativity and culture"

Drag queens, an almost one-woman show, and blurred realities

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 11, 2026, 5:45 am

With its new theater season, IdeaFirst shows how film and stage can thrive side by side

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Kardashian Brand Ripped Over Its Advent Calendar

Kardashian Brand Ripped Over Its Advent Calendar

Lifestyle from Newser     •     November 10, 2026, 1:56 pm

Kim Kardashian's Skims holiday countdown is ending early. The shapewear and clothing brand is offering full refunds or store credit to customers who bought its $148 accessories advent calendar after…

Is there room for the zero-alcohol movement in Manila?

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 10, 2026, 9:00 am

After making waves in other cities abroad, our F&B scene is slowly starting to take notice

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How South Trading Post built a community that keeps people coming back

How South Trading Post built a community that keeps people coming back

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 9, 2026, 6:00 pm

John Reyes, Justin Francisco, and Dime Ocampo of South Trading Post reflect on the people, moments, and shared experiences that turned a weekend pop-up into a thriving community.

A spirited taste of Filipino spirits

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 9, 2026, 12:05 pm

For Ken Alonso of Proudly Promdi, staying curious is key in unlocking the possibilities of local spirits

Met Gala exhibit will examine everyday items of clothing

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 9, 2026, 6:00 am

The new Met Gala exhibit will celebrate everyday garments and materials and how fashion designers transform them

A guide to mindful gift-giving

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 9, 2026, 5:30 am

Sustainable wrapping rests on simple habits: Using what you already have and choosing materials that can go back to nature

Zoltán Krizsán and Gina Tan: From Ormoc to Paris Art Week

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 9, 2026, 5:00 am

Hungarian artist Zoltán Krizsán and manager Gina Tan of KRZN Studio on bringing his Philippine-inspired work to Tokyo, Paris, and beyond

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Meta glasses in hand. How do they actually work?

Meta glasses in hand. How do they actually work?

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 8, 2026, 8:08 am

We tried the soon-to-be-available Ray-Ban and Oakley Meta glasses. Here are our first impressions

Compassionate service

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 8, 2026, 7:47 am

An invitation to reflect on how we have fared in living out our growing in these graces

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Southversary 3 brings together local food and drink favorites at Ayala Malls Nuvali

Southversary 3 brings together local food and drink favorites at Ayala Malls Nuvali

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 7, 2026, 12:00 pm

From specialty matcha and Mexican horchata to tacos and artisanal gelato, Munch Meadows offers plenty to discover at South Trading Post's anniversary celebration.

That's Chef Awkwafina to You

Lifestyle from Newser     •     November 7, 2026, 11:50 am

Awkwafina has added "restaurateur" to her already lengthy resume—and cameras were rolling as she figured out how. The AP reports that the actor-rapper's new Apple TV+ series, Awkwafina: The Unlikely…

How we can be healthier with wearables

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 7, 2026, 6:30 am

From happiness and stress to longevity and midlife health, insights from the Garmin Health Summit 2026 show how wearables are moving beyond fitness.

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City of Dreams Manila tops Philippines’ best employers 2027 rankings in the travel and leisure category

City of Dreams Manila tops Philippines’ best employers 2027 rankings in the travel and leisure category

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 6, 2026, 7:15 pm

City of Dreams Manila has been named among the Philippines’ Best Employers 2027, ranking first in the Travel and Leisure category in the fifth edition of the independent study conducted by the…

Ayala Malls Nuvali opens its newest chapter on November 12

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 6, 2026, 4:16 pm

Ayala Malls Nuvali elevates the South mall experience by welcoming visitors into its newest chapter

Pierpaolo Piccioli quits as creative director at Balenciaga

Lifestyle.INQ     •     November 6, 2026, 12:06 pm

After only one and a half years as creative director at Balenciaga, Italian designer Pierpaolo Piccioli departs from his post

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