Overconsumption may have defined the past year, but 2026 offers a clean slate, and Maya is here to help you build a smarter, more stylish relationship with your finances.

Fresh from opening Greenlight Burgers, Chef Alvin Cailan knows exactly how to reach our hearts by way of our stomachs. Because food—when it’s good—feels like romance. It disarms you. It makes you a little googly-eyed. You savor every crumb like it’s the only thing that matters. You take photos to remember the feeling. You launch it. You keep choosing it. And before you know it, you’re in a relationship.

Looksmaxxing. Gymaxxing. Sleepmaxxing. Now there’s fibermaxxing. But what is it, and why is everyone suddenly talking about gut health?

Because the holidays deserve a setting as thoughtful as the season itself — one where exquisite French dining meets the warmth of Filipino hospitality, and every detail feels designed for celebration.

LOJEL debuts in Manila with its first concept store at SM Mall of Asia, introducing a curated selection of minimalist, travel-forward pieces and a design-led retail experience that reimagines luggage as a lifestyle essential.

Food has always been at the center of every celebration, whether you’re with family or friends. At Hiro Premier Japanese Yakiniku, that feeling comes alive with A5 wagyu that’s tender, flavorful, and undeniably satisfying.

Tea educator and Chadō student Jacque De Borja-Medestomas takes us through Manila’s matcha scene — from hidden bars to modern cafés — and shows us where the drink is whisked with real craft.

The newly-opened, hidden-in-plain-sight bar at One Neo turns cocktails into a full-blown ritual.

Paloma Urquijo Zobel de Ayala, creative director of Ayala Land Hospitality, ushers in a new era of Philippine hospitality. At the helm of Seda Hotels, she leads the corporation like a seasoned guitarist—attuned, confident, and in sync with her ensemble. A fan of country music, Paloma brings soul to sales, believing that good business starts with listening, having a keen ear, taking notes, and delivering the brightest performance. That's how you build harmony. That's how you scale up.

Along the edge of Manila Bay, Okada Manila stands as the city’s golden sanctuary—an ode to modern indulgence where every detail tells a story.

The world’s most famous chocolatería reveals its first Philippine address, opening soon at the Podium.

Each moment at The Lind Hotels becomes a cherished story written in sand and carried by the sea.

Blurring the line between innovation and lifestyle, ZYN’s new Bright Green 1.5mg ushers in a fresh, design-led era for smoke-free living.

IQOS and JEFRË are sculpting a transformative future through a bold fusion of art, design, and forward-thinking innovation.