The 5 biggest-selling gaming consoles

The 5 biggest-selling gaming consoles

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 31, 2025, 5:55 am

From the first gaming consoles of the 1970s to the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, millions have been sold to players around the world The post The 5 biggest-selling gaming consoles appeared first on…

To all the carinderias I’ve loved before

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 31, 2025, 2:13 am

It was eight hours into a 12-hour drive; there were still roughly 200 kilometers to go before it was over. We stepped out of our vehicles—vans and SUVs. Professionals, doctors, lawyers,…

Cats have evolved genetically to communicate better with us

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 31, 2025, 2:11 am

Humanity’s faithful companions for thousands of years, cats fascinate and mystify us in equal measure. Despite their close relationship with humans, many aspects of feline behavior remain…

‘My greatest dream’: Taylor Swift buys back rights to old music

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 31, 2025, 12:35 am

Taylor Swift, who was locked in a feud with record executives since 2019, has bought back the rights to her entire back catalog The post ‘My greatest dream’: Taylor Swift buys back rights to old…

Van Gogh Museum features African artist for first time

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 31, 2025, 12:26 am

"Paint Your Path" by Nigerian artist John Madu is the first solo exhibition by an African artist at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum The post Van Gogh Museum features African artist for first time…

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8 ways to apply the Blue Zone lifestyle in this stressful world

8 ways to apply the Blue Zone lifestyle in this stressful world

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 30, 2025, 8:59 am

By adapting the Blue Zone lifestyle and shifting your fitness goals from vanity to longevity, you can slowly build healthy habits The post 8 ways to apply the Blue Zone lifestyle in this stressful…

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Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri out at Dior

Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri out at Dior

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 29, 2025, 12:21 pm

Dior announced that Maria Grazia Chiuri was stepping down as artistic director of Dior women's collection after almost a decade on the job The post Italian designer Maria Grazia Chiuri out at Dior…

The house of wagyu that Corinne Castañeda built

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 29, 2025, 9:45 am

As a pioneer of the stone grill technique, the House of Wagyu stands as a beacon of indulgence—where timeless craft meets a world of flavors The post The house of wagyu that Corinne Castañeda built…

Jennie is Jean Paul Gaultier’s new muse

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 29, 2025, 6:00 am

“This campaign felt like stepping into a dream,” Jennie says of the partnership The post Jennie is Jean Paul Gaultier’s new muse appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 29, 2025, 2:16 am

Internet giants are diving deeper into e-commerce with digital personal shoppers that know customers' likes, hunt for deals, and place orders The post AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys…

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Rare Diamond Tied to Marie Antoinette Goes Up for Sale

Rare Diamond Tied to Marie Antoinette Goes Up for Sale

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 28, 2025, 12:32 pm

A rare 10-carat pink diamond with roots in French royalty is set to draw millions when it hits the auction block in New York next month. Believed to have been passed down from French Queen Marie…

The lost art of egg tempera: Anita Magsaysay-Ho’s rare Renaissance revival

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 28, 2025, 11:58 am

How the pioneering Filipina modernist Anita Magsaysay-Ho mastered egg tempera to paint the women who would define her legacy The post The lost art of egg tempera: Anita Magsaysay-Ho’s rare…

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Best, Worst US Cities to Raise a Family

Best, Worst US Cities to Raise a Family

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 27, 2025, 2:35 pm

Schools, pediatricians, child care, recreational opportunities—these are all things parents think about when choosing a place to settle down with their families, and it can be no small task to gather…

Buglas Isla Cafe brings Negros’ culinary heritage to Manila

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 27, 2025, 9:45 am

Named after the pre-colonial name of the Negros islands, Buglas Isla Cafe attempts to reintroduce heritage in a modern-day cafe The post Buglas Isla Cafe brings Negros’ culinary heritage to Manila…

Overdressed Filipino travelers? Let people wear what they want

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 27, 2025, 9:21 am

Just because daily wear for Filipinos is more simplistic doesn't mean that deviating from this norm is already considered "overdressing” The post Overdressed Filipino travelers? Let people wear what…

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Writers Aren't Using Semicolons Anymore

Writers Aren't Using Semicolons Anymore

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 26, 2025, 1:25 pm

Seeing a semicolon is becoming increasingly rare; it seems that writers—especially young ones—don't understand how to use them. Instances of the misunderstood piece of punctuation in English-language…

SB19 among featured artists for collab with ‘Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves’

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 26, 2025, 12:03 pm

“Tumabi ka d’yan! Dun ka na!” is the perfect battle cry against in-game enemies—I myself can attest to this because I’ve been listening to SB19’s fun diss track “Dungka” (from their recent “Simula at…

Young chef from Cádiz brings sunny energy to Chele’s Cantabria

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 26, 2025, 12:55 am

So will new Cantabria chef de cuisine Álvaro Romero-abreu Raya be capturing more of Filipinos’ attention with his first foray in Manila? The post Young chef from Cádiz brings sunny energy to Chele’s…

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Jeremy Strong brings male power-dressing to Cannes

Jeremy Strong brings male power-dressing to Cannes

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 25, 2025, 12:31 am

Not content to let extravagant sculptural dresses steal all the limelight on the Cannes red carpet, “Succession” star Jeremy Strong has brought some eye-catching male designer wear to the film…

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Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen just wants to be your favorite

Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen just wants to be your favorite

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 24, 2025, 9:45 am

Mama Lou’s was once a mom-and-pop operation in BF Homes Parañaque—now it has 30 branches, proving that one does not have to be the best in this game The post Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen just wants to…

Caring for nature should be common sense

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 24, 2025, 1:00 am

How Indigenous worldviews can remind us of our relationship with the environment The post Caring for nature should be common sense appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

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Looking for Love? JD Vance Doesn't Want You on Tinder

Looking for Love? JD Vance Doesn't Want You on Tinder

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 23, 2025, 2:23 pm

Dating can be awful, a fact we already know. Now, the vice president is weighing in on the matter, blasting the apps that he believes make the process much worse. "If you look at basic dating…

Zóbel pieces headline Leon Gallery’s ‘The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction’

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 23, 2025, 10:10 am

In addition to decades of support for the local contemporary art scene, several key pieces by and from the Zóbels are headlining Leon Gallery’s The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction The post Zóbel pieces…

Art Basel Hong Kong 2025: Did Philippine contemporary art show up—or just show face?

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 23, 2025, 10:07 am

From Manila mainstays to diaspora icons, Filipino artists stepped into the spotlight, with moments and movers at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 The post Art Basel Hong Kong 2025: Did Philippine…

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Leanne & Naara looks back on their nine-year journey

Leanne & Naara looks back on their nine-year journey

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 22, 2025, 10:00 am

Filipino musical duo Leanne & Naara just released their latest single, “Find Another Love,” after a brief hiatus. The post Leanne & Naara looks back on their nine-year journey appeared first on…

Why Ma•Ma•Ci•Ta’s Charles Montañez values consistency in crafting complex flavors

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 22, 2025, 9:45 am

At Charles Montañez’s Mamacita, come for the authentic Mexican dishes and agave spirits, stay for the hospitality The post Why Ma•Ma•Ci•Ta’s Charles Montañez values consistency in crafting complex…

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This 2025, The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction of Leon Gallery highlights legacy on the block

This 2025, The Spectacular Mid-Year Auction of Leon Gallery highlights legacy on the block

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 21, 2025, 10:06 am

From an uber rare Anita Magsaysay-Ho to personal collections of the Belos and the Zobels, as well as personal effects of Juan Luna and Jose Rizal, there is something for every kind of collector at…

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Tsukiji’s beloved sushi master chef passes away

Tsukiji’s beloved sushi master chef passes away

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 20, 2025, 10:50 am

One of Manila’s adored chefs, Toshiro Okajima of Tsukiji Makati, has passed away, the iconic Japanese restaurant announced on its official social media channels. “We express our heartfelt gratitude…

Directors of Cannes-selected ‘Agapito’: ‘If the world sees us, we should also see our own’

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 20, 2025, 10:00 am

“Agapito” directors Arvin Belarmino and Kyla Romero talk about their Cannes selection and how their families inspired the film. The post Directors of Cannes-selected ‘Agapito’: ‘If the world sees us,…

This exhibition breaks down traditional white walls

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 20, 2025, 8:53 am

“Here & Now & Now & Then” turns an abandoned office floor in RCBC Plaza into a bold, raw, and reimagined art experience. The post This exhibition breaks down traditional white walls appeared first on…

Last Floy Quintos masterpiece sets final run this June

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 20, 2025, 8:46 am

This June might just be your last chance to catch "Grace," the final masterpiece of theater legend Floy Quintos The post Last Floy Quintos masterpiece sets final run this June appeared first on…

Your ultimate guide to correcting weight loss mistakes

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 20, 2025, 7:59 am

Due to standards set by product endorsers and social media influencers, more and more people try weight loss strategies that do more harm than good. The post Your ultimate guide to correcting weight…

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Zapateria makes the shoe that fits

Zapateria makes the shoe that fits

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 19, 2025, 9:59 am

Amid the rich shoemaking history of Marikina is Zapateria, a brand built on 138 years of skill, love, and tradition passed down through five generations. The post Zapateria makes the shoe that fits…

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What does ‘walking distance’ even mean, anyway?

What does ‘walking distance’ even mean, anyway?

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 17, 2025, 3:45 am

In a city that needs much improvement in terms of pedestrian and PWD-friendly infrastructure, what does ‘walking distance’ even mean, anyway? The post What does ‘walking distance’ even mean, anyway?…

The best way to get your kids to eat well? Cook with them

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 16, 2025, 3:04 am

Cooking with your kids entices them to eat what they create. This gnocchi recipe is a great dish to try with them The post The best way to get your kids to eat well? Cook with them appeared first on…

Top US Cities for Living the Good Life

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 15, 2025, 4:05 pm

Finding the perfect place to settle down is no small task, and US News and World Report wants to help. The outlet took a look at data from 150 major US cities, culled from the US Census Bureau,…

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The road to renown: Now Now Canteen’s artistic residency with Isabel Santos

The road to renown: Now Now Canteen’s artistic residency with Isabel Santos

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 17, 2025, 7:36 am

Now Now Canteen and visual artist Isabel Santos unfurl a personal tale of preference and predilection in food and art The post The road to renown: Now Now Canteen’s artistic residency with Isabel…

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World of Flavors: A celebration of culinary artistry at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls

World of Flavors: A celebration of culinary artistry at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 16, 2025, 7:19 am

A world of flavors does exist and these main attractions are usually found right within your neighborhood The post World of Flavors: A celebration of culinary artistry at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls…

An enlightening Taipei arts week got me dreaming for Manila’s theater scene

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 16, 2025, 7:18 am

Taiwan has a vibrant and enviably well-supported performing arts scene, as evidenced by the recent Taiwan International Festival of Arts The post An enlightening Taipei arts week got me dreaming for…

How ‘What hafen Vella?’ is still in our minds more than a decade since it first aired

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 16, 2025, 6:26 am

The impersonator is now the impersonated, as the “What hafen Vella” “Kalokalike” performance once again goes viral The post How ‘What hafen Vella?’ is still in our minds more than a decade since it…

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Why all the biggest stars are talking about (and wearing) Golden Goose

Why all the biggest stars are talking about (and wearing) Golden Goose

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 15, 2025, 9:01 am

Inside Manila’s fashion- and flower-filled Golden Goose greenhouse, and why Filipino celebrities can’t get enough The post Why all the biggest stars are talking about (and wearing) Golden Goose…

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Who are the part-Filipino actors in the new ‘Final Destination’ movie?

Who are the part-Filipino actors in the new ‘Final Destination’ movie?

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 14, 2025, 11:45 am

Teo Briones and Kaitlyn Santa Juana star in the new “Final Destination Bloodlines” as members of a family marked for death. The post Who are the part-Filipino actors in the new ‘Final Destination’…

The slow burn charm of Ippudo Ramen Bar

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 14, 2025, 10:28 am

The first ever Ippudo Ramen Bar in the world—filled with fun and freshness—is a serious case of locking in The post The slow burn charm of Ippudo Ramen Bar appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Visual art experiences to refresh the senses in May’s summer heat

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 14, 2025, 7:33 am

Manila’s art scene in May 2025 features a range of artistic experiences, from traditional exhibitions to culinary collaborations The post Visual art experiences to refresh the senses in May’s summer…

Halle Berry trips up on Cannes festival’s new dress code

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 14, 2025, 2:03 am

Hollywood star Halle Berry was tripped up by the Cannes Film Festival's new dress code banning extravagantly large dresses on the red carpet The post Halle Berry trips up on Cannes festival’s new…

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Architecture, design, and kawaii culture: What to see at Expo 2025 in Osaka

Architecture, design, and kawaii culture: What to see at Expo 2025 in Osaka

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 13, 2025, 10:24 am

Running from April 13 to Oct. 15, the Osaka, Kansai, Japan Expo 2025 centers on how technology and art could bring societal change. The post Architecture, design, and kawaii culture: What to see at…

Tom Cruise’s best and most dangerous ‘Mission: Impossible’ stunts

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 13, 2025, 10:03 am

As Tom Cruise heads towards his rumored final “Mission: Impossible” film, we take a look at some of his most infamous stunts in the series The post Tom Cruise’s best and most dangerous ‘Mission:…

Nicolas Cage is ‘Spider-Noir,’ coming to Prime Video in 2026

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 13, 2025, 9:51 am

Nicolas Cage will play Spider-Man Noir in an upcoming Prime Video series set in a gritty, black-and-white, 1930s New York. The post Nicolas Cage is ‘Spider-Noir,’ coming to Prime Video in 2026…

If I lost my makeup kit, here’s everything I’d repurchase immediately

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 13, 2025, 9:45 am

Once the panic subsides and the tears have dried, it’s time to rebuild your makeup kit strategically. The post If I lost my makeup kit, here’s everything I’d repurchase immediately appeared first on…

First US pope as Robert Francis Prevost becomes Leo XIV

Lifestyle.INQ     •     May 9, 2025, 2:07 am

Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV after cardinals around the globe chose him to be the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics The post First US pope as Robert Francis Prevost becomes…

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