Good News! Science Backs Up a 4-Day Workweek

Good News! Science Backs Up a 4-Day Workweek

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 22, 2025, 11:32 am

A new study from Boston College suggests a permanent four-day workweek may boost job satisfaction and well-being without sacrificing productivity. Researchers followed nearly 3,000 employees at 141…

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Cat, Owner Reunited 5 Years After Cat Vanished

Cat, Owner Reunited 5 Years After Cat Vanished

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 21, 2025, 10:21 am

When a Michigan family rescued a stray cat, they probably weren't expecting the feline's owner to be located—in Germany. And yet that's what happened after the Oceana County Animal Friends took in…

A gateway to classical culture for kids (and adults who love to feel inspired, too)

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 21, 2025, 7:00 am

With ballet, theater, and an orchestra rolled into one, “Three Masters, One Stage” at Solaire this weekend is a gateway to culture for kids (and adults who love to feel inspired, too) The post A…

You should get this bone test done before 40

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 21, 2025, 6:00 am

A bone mineral density test is usually done on seniors, but there is a benefit to doing this while you’re younger The post You should get this bone test done before 40 appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Our go-to pasta recipe out of kitchen staples

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 21, 2025, 5:00 am

This cupboard recipe using local squash has now become a family favorite, with lots of anchovies and garlic. The post Our go-to pasta recipe out of kitchen staples appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

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Inside Bea Ledesma’s bold, salmon pink Makati flat

Inside Bea Ledesma’s bold, salmon pink Makati flat

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 20, 2025, 2:00 am

Even beyond the bold walls, Bea Ledesma’s apartment is filled with vintage, thrifted, and items that speak volumes about her personality The post Inside Bea Ledesma’s bold, salmon pink Makati flat…

Glenn Martens makes and remakes history at his Maison Margiela debut

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 19, 2025, 5:00 am

Glenn Martens showed the world the first taste of his take on Maison Margiela at Paris Couture Week earlier this July The post Glenn Martens makes and remakes history at his Maison Margiela debut…

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Texas Death Row Lets Its Inmates Mingle

Texas Death Row Lets Its Inmates Mingle

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 19, 2025, 2:00 pm

For the first time in decades, Texas death row inmates are experiencing a change in daily life: no handcuffs, no solitary, and—for a select group—a taste of community. After more than 25 years of…

The 'Gen Z Stare' Is Fueling a Generational Feud

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 19, 2025, 1:00 pm

It didn't take much to start the internet's latest cultural battle: just a blank stare. The New York Times reports that the "Gen Z stare"—a blank, emotionally unreadable expression often seen in…

14 new and must-see anime this July

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 19, 2025, 8:00 am

From brand-new seasons to fresh adaptations, several notable anime releases are kicking off the second half of the year. The post 14 new and must-see anime this July appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Scout OST vol. 10: July music drops you need on your radar

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 19, 2025, 6:00 am

Justin Bieber’s surprise album and IV Of Spades’ long-awaited comeback lead the latest Scout July OST list. The post Scout OST vol. 10: July music drops you need on your radar appeared first on…

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Science Finds People Want to Date Their Pets (Kind of)

Science Finds People Want to Date Their Pets (Kind of)

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 18, 2025, 12:26 pm

Man's best friend = man's artificial-intelligence-created lover? That's the gist of a new study that shows a significant number of pet owners wouldn't mind dating their pets if an AI version of them…

The return of ‘Joseph the Dreamer’ is a reminder of God’s timing

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 18, 2025, 9:45 am

New cast members share realizations on preparing for the 2025 staging of Trumpet's "Joseph the Dreamer" The post The return of ‘Joseph the Dreamer’ is a reminder of God’s timing appeared first on…

On the art of soft lighting

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 18, 2025, 7:00 am

Soft lighting changes everything. Ditch your glaring overhead lights and see how the perfect lamp can turn any space warm and welcoming The post On the art of soft lighting appeared first on…

‘Butter’: the foodie feminist bestseller skewering sexism in Japan

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 18, 2025, 5:00 am

Japanese writer Asako Yuzuki's novel "Butter" has captured a cult following abroad, as a biting feminist critique of sexism and body-shaming The post ‘Butter’: the foodie feminist bestseller…

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15 must-see art shows shaping the rest of 2025

15 must-see art shows shaping the rest of 2025

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 17, 2025, 4:00 am

From postcolonial reckonings to unmanicured motherhood, these art shows imagine new ways of seeing, making, and caring The post 15 must-see art shows shaping the rest of 2025 appeared first on…

Pahinga ka muna: Breath, spirit, and wellness

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 17, 2025, 3:00 am

the relationship of breath and wellbeing in Filipino folk psychology The post Pahinga ka muna: Breath, spirit, and wellness appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

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IV of Spades is back

IV of Spades is back

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 16, 2025, 10:54 am

Five long years since their last release, IV of Spades is back with a new sound and a fresh coat of paint with “Aura." The post IV of Spades is back appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Tenniscore, rewritten: How to make the pleated skirt feel fresh

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 16, 2025, 10:00 am

Wimbledon may be over, but the tennis skirt is far from retired. Here's how to make the pleated skirt look fresh The post Tenniscore, rewritten: How to make the pleated skirt feel fresh appeared…

Your favorite K-drama OSTs, brought to life at KOSTCON 2025

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 16, 2025, 9:30 am

Set on Aug. 6 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, KOSTCON 2025 is a gathering of seven well-loved artists, including Chen, Lyn, and K. Will. The post Your favorite K-drama OSTs, brought to life at KOSTCON…

Olivia Rodrigo is the latest celebrity to show support for Palestine

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 16, 2025, 9:21 am

Olivia Rodrigo shows public support for Palestine The post Olivia Rodrigo is the latest celebrity to show support for Palestine appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Will suffer for art

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 16, 2025, 9:00 am

So, how crucial is suffering to art? But there are those who suffer, literally, for their art, and turn that suffering into art The post Will suffer for art appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

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'Superfake' Handbags Roil Luxury Brands

'Superfake' Handbags Roil Luxury Brands

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 15, 2025, 2:35 pm

The luxury world's latest headache isn't the old-school, obviously fake designer bag—it's the rise of "superfakes," knockoff handbags so uncannily close to the real thing that even seasoned sales…

Casio to release EDIFICE featuring forged carbon

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 15, 2025, 10:32 am

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. recently announced the release of the latest addition to the EDIFICE line of timepieces based on the brand concept of “Speed & Intelligence.” The new EFK-100CD is a…

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Romanticizing everyday writing with fine pens

Romanticizing everyday writing with fine pens

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 14, 2025, 8:20 am

There’s a different kind of comfort in things analog—like a fountain pen on paper, and being able to brush over the words written on the page. The post Romanticizing everyday writing with fine pens…

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To Chill, You May Need a Kolonitradgardar

To Chill, You May Need a Kolonitradgardar

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 12, 2025, 9:25 pm

The New York Times is introducing its readers to what is likely an unfamiliar term in the quest to find some personal peace: kolonitradgardar. The word essentially means urban garden, and the story…

Rami Al Ali becomes first Syrian in Paris fashion program

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 12, 2025, 5:14 am

Syrian couturier Rami Al Ali made history as the first fashion designer from his country to feature at Paris Haute Couture Week The post Rami Al Ali becomes first Syrian in Paris fashion program…

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A bagful of doubts

A bagful of doubts

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 12, 2025, 8:00 am

Here are a few bags and brands for those who don’t want what everyone else has The post A bagful of doubts appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Norman Crisologo curates yet another f*ed up but brilliant show

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 12, 2025, 7:00 am

Curated by Norman Crisologo, group show “Ang Butas sa Lupa ay Butas ng Langit” makes your skin crawl in a way that makes you think too The post Norman Crisologo curates yet another f*ed up but…

The sugar in your soda may be bad for your skin

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 12, 2025, 6:00 am

While sugary soda may not be the leading cause of such skin issues, it is definitely a factor worth considering The post The sugar in your soda may be bad for your skin appeared first on…

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Mindanao food as tasted through the palates of Hapag

Mindanao food as tasted through the palates of Hapag

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 11, 2025, 10:30 am

Hapag could have easily taken the easy route of browsing through cookbooks and asking people living in Mindanao about their cuisine—but they’re simply not those kinds of chefs The post Mindanao food…

3 mental health tips from NBA psychologists

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 11, 2025, 8:10 am

These pro-level mental health tips from NBA psychologists can help you shake off some of the most common yips in your game. The post 3 mental health tips from NBA psychologists appeared first on…

Colds? Clogged nose? A nasal inhaler will do the trick, just don’t overuse it

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 11, 2025, 8:00 am

Nasal inhalers like Vicks and Yadom are popular remedies for congestion, but its overuse can cause more harm than good. The post Colds? Clogged nose? A nasal inhaler will do the trick, just don’t…

Tracy Anne Ong’s memoir ‘Tethered’ is a book that teaches you to live sooner rather than later

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 11, 2025, 6:51 am

Tracy Anne Ong shares her narrative as an independent bookstore owner and the author of the well-received memoir, “Tethered” The post Tracy Anne Ong’s memoir ‘Tethered’ is a book that teaches you to…

So you want to take film photos? 

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 11, 2025, 4:00 am

Film photography offers a fun, creative challenge and a relaxing way to unwind after spending hours glued to screens. The post So you want to take film photos?  appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

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‘Brilliant artist’: Provocateur Demna takes on Gucci

‘Brilliant artist’: Provocateur Demna takes on Gucci

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 10, 2025, 8:50 am

Could the celebrated yet controversial 44-year-old designer’s creative power be the solution to Gucci’s woes? The post ‘Brilliant artist’: Provocateur Demna takes on Gucci appeared first on…

For Jam Melchor, to cook means cooking Filipino

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 10, 2025, 4:30 am

Every Jam Melchor dish is accompanied by a reflection that offers a deeper understanding of what it means to be Filipino through food The post For Jam Melchor, to cook means cooking Filipino appeared…

Insights and discoveries from a screenwriting workshop

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 10, 2025, 1:00 am

There’s much to see and learn in the local film scene, even from new creators The post Insights and discoveries from a screenwriting workshop appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Schiaparelli, Iris van Herpen illuminate Paris Haute Couture Week

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 9, 2025, 7:33 am

Haute Couture Week is dedicated to handcrafted, one-of-a-kind creations bought by celebrities and VIPs for red carpets, galas, and other high-profile events The post Schiaparelli, Iris van Herpen…

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Newest Barbie Has Type 1 Diabetes

Newest Barbie Has Type 1 Diabetes

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 9, 2025, 2:05 pm

Rather than the impossibly perfect Barbie of yore, Mattel's latest iteration of the doll comes with an outwardly visible disease that reflects the reality of hundreds of thousands of kids: type 1…

Wimbledon champion Alcaraz challenges movie star Tom Holland to golf match

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 9, 2025, 7:24 am

Carlos Alcaraz challenged movie star Tom Holland to a game of golf after the defending Wimbledon champion powered into the semifinals The post Wimbledon champion Alcaraz challenges movie star Tom…

‘Dear Future Me’ writes letters in tender visual forms

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 9, 2025, 3:40 am

What would you tell your future self? Through art, this all-female exhibition answers the question through paint, embroidery, and other mediums The post ‘Dear Future Me’ writes letters in tender…

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Pawssion Project to hold ‘Superman’ screening on July 12

Pawssion Project to hold ‘Superman’ screening on July 12

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 8, 2025, 10:21 am

Pawssion Project, in partnership with Save the Children Philippines, is holding a “Superman” screening at Greenbelt 3 on July 12. The post Pawssion Project to hold ‘Superman’ screening on July 12…

Aoyama Dojo opens its doors at UP Town Center: A new era for Philippine martial arts

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 8, 2025, 5:44 am

Aoyama Dojo at UP Town Center, Katipunan, offers comprehensive programs in Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Karatedo, and Katori Shinto Ryu. The post Aoyama Dojo opens its doors at UP Town Center: A new…

Valorant’s first Filipino champion eyes more international trophies: ‘We’re still not in our top form’

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 7, 2025, 7:00 am

In just four months of joining Paper Rex, Patrick ‘PatMen’ Mendoza has already helped the SEA giant win their first Valorant international trophy. The post Valorant’s first Filipino champion eyes…

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'Gold Digger' Game Roils China

'Gold Digger' Game Roils China

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 7, 2025, 12:40 pm

A new video game in China, originally titled Revenge on Gold Diggers , has sparked a fierce national debate over sexism and gender stereotypes. The live-action game, which quickly shot to the top of…

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I spy… the return of a Fendi favorite

I spy… the return of a Fendi favorite

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 6, 2025, 2:30 am

The Fendi Spy Bag is back—embodying the creative spirit of Silvia Venturini Fendi and embracing the needs of many modern women today The post I spy… the return of a Fendi favorite appeared first on…

Iraqis Prove Their Bluffing Skills With a Single Ring

Lifestyle from Newser     •     July 5, 2025, 9:35 pm

Iraq's national pastime, mheibes, is a game of deception played with a single silver ring and up to 45 men on each team. The object: Figure out which opponent has secretly stashed the ring in his…

Beyond abs: Your midsection can be the mirror of your overall health and function

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 5, 2025, 1:00 am

You can’t spend most of your time doing only ab workouts, as this can create an imbalance and eventually lead to injuries. The post Beyond abs: Your midsection can be the mirror of your overall…

A painting called ‘Pride’

Lifestyle.INQ     •     July 5, 2025, 1:00 am

Prints of the late artist’s painting are now accessible, and featured on an LGBTQIA+ legal guidebook The post A painting called ‘Pride’ appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

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