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Designer with a cause
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - July 12, 2006 - 12:00am
Combine a social conscience with a flair for fashion and you get someone like PJ Arañador, a designer with a mission. A discussion with the man often involves references to politics, trends, sustainable growth...
Charmed, I’m sure
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - March 22, 2006 - 12:00am
If you happen to like the name your parents slapped you with at birth, then chances are you’ve rewarded yourself with a little nameplate necklace (like Carrie’s in Sex and the City) or bracelet. And, most...
A fantasy that never gets old
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - March 19, 2006 - 12:00am
To people under the tender age of 10, it is Mecca. To those in their 20s, it’s a theme park that never loses its charm. To the 30 and above, it’s a safe place to stow their children and have more than...
The hit parade
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - March 5, 2006 - 12:00am
Don some interesting headgear and dance on the streets and you’ve got half the formula for a festival down pat. But for a city known for its pristine white-sand beaches and lowkey yet cosmopolitan lifestyle,...
Top of the list
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - December 2, 2005 - 12:00am
Few things in life top the perfect Christmas gift. Sure, an amazing career and maybe a great significant other might be up there on the list of life’s best things, but on Christmas day, surrounded by socks,...
The return of the wunderkind
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - November 25, 2005 - 12:00am
"I wanted to set it in a basketball court," says Puey Quiñones of his coming fashion show, a process six months in the making. The designer, who styled last year’s Bench Understatement show,...
The return of the wunderkind
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - November 25, 2005 - 12:00am
"I wanted to set it in a basketball court," says Puey Quiñones of his coming fashion show, a process six months in the making. The designer, who styled last year’s Bench Understatement show,...
The Japanese horror picture show
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - August 19, 2005 - 12:00am
Gurneys and moldy skeletons may be enough to scare the kids these days, but the glossy big-budget horror films Hollywood seems so fond of churning out don’t really do it for me. Hello, Haunted Mansion. This...
To the manner born
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - September 17, 2004 - 12:00am
You’re in a fast food restaurant. It’s the middle of everyone’s lunch break so you’ve been waiting in line for, say, 20 minutes. You skipped breakfast because you woke up late so now you’re...
Play and display
by JACKIE O’FLASH By Bea Ledesma - August 20, 2004 - 12:00am
Art is art is art is life," declared Lim Shing Ee, 27, Singaporean artist and, now, pseudo-philosopher. Over lunch, she, along with fellow Singaporean artist Claire Lim, as well as local artists MM Yu and Billy...
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