As we draw closer to preliminaries and crowning our Miss Universe Philippines 2024, here’s a recap of the best Her Story and Tourism videos. Pageant competitions have evolved from just being a show of beauty. Today, it’s a platform for diversity, intelligence, empowerment, and leadership. Before the crown and even after it, these are women who already and will continue to embody a great story to tell—whether it’s her own or the regional culture to which she represents RELATED: The Story Behind the Top 3 National Costumes for Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Best Her Story Stories are universal b ..read more

You can take the woman out of the wacky, comedic scenes, but you can’t take the wackiness out of one Heart Evangelista There are many sides to Heart Evangelista, and we know her best today as the country’s international fashion representative. And while she takes her sartorial responsibilities seriously, her heydays as a fun and wacky actress and personality still comes out from time to time. Where does she unleash her side of hers? On TikTok, of course!  From owning trends to showing her quirks, here are a few ways the it-girl gets real and wacky on TikTok.  Heart naturally knows ho ..read more

Anne Curtis finally completes her comeback list this year with her return to her first passion—acting By now, acting is already etched in Anne Curtis’s life that even her offspring is a testament to her decades-long career. Dahlia, her daughter, is the namesake of her first role in the 1997 film, Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis. When she came back to the Philippines after the pandemic and a full-time mother role, she returned to her multi-hyphenate status. Concert and hosting, done. But acting? It’s the last, definitely not the least, in her comeback checklist.  RELATED: What Makes ..read more

Some may view skincare and aesthetic solutions as something frivolous. However, for some, they are the first step in gaining self-confidence.  The skin is a relic of who you are and what you’ve been through. As the largest organ, it also takes the brunt of environmental damage. Beyond mere aesthetics, strengthening the skin barrier is imperative in promoting overall health. After all, when your skin glows, you radiate confidence. It’s no wonder that healthy, hydrated skin is an aspiration for many. So, how exactly can you achieve the perfect glow?  Skin 101, a leading dermatology cli ..read more

The May 2024 cover star shines bright and unlocks beauty as a Friend of The House to the luxury jewelry brand They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but in the pavilion of fashion and beauty, there’s a dazzling number of companions. Tiffany & Co. has welcomed Anne Curtis into their illustrious family, inviting her to global events, and deepening their bond in mutual appreciation. While this recognition celebrates the May 2024 cover star’s individual achievements, it also exemplifies the growing recognition of Filipino influence across the globe. Curtis takes her place among the iconic ..read more

With both women leaving an indelible mark in our culture and history, they meet in the flesh for a moment etched on skin  True to her vision, consistent in her intention—this is how one can sum up the reign of Michelle Dee as the 2023 Miss Universe Philippines queen. This month, she will be passing her crown and title to the next woman who will be the country’s pride and honor to the international stage. But as the beauty queen slowly descends her throne, she has made a permanent commitment to continue living her purpose of representing our country through her most-awaited interaction wit ..read more

This is her action-hero training ground. Our May 2024 cover star is currently in the works of filming the sequel to 2018’s BuyBust. Here’s how she’s physically preparing for the role There are roles of a lifetime. It switches, shifts, and shapes after every part of our respective storyline finish, turning the page but not too much it closes for good. For Anne Curtis, it’s mother, sister, wife, author, philanthropist. In showbiz, she’ll be an action star. We all know fitness is climatic in this space—as they say, “Look good, feel good”. With so many roles on her list, how did she prepare for he ..read more

The former team captain of the DLSU Lady Spikers and now professional athlete Mars Alba gives MEGA Active all the details about getting and maintaining a good workout routine for the summer When it comes to dominating the court, Mars Alba will steer her team to the championship while also bagging the titles Best Setter and Finals Most Valuable Player. Now a professional athlete for the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the Premier Volleyball League, MEGA Active talks to Mars about her workout routine, her athletic lifestyle, and how you can start and maintain the good body this summer. RELATED: 3 W ..read more

Dr. Vicki Belo’s commitment to advancing Profhilo’s presence in the country resulted in Belo Medical Group being honored with the prestigious Platinum Award by Neoasia. Neoasia, a leader in advanced medical aesthetic technologies in Asia, distributes Profhilo, an innovative skincare injectible. Spearheaded by the visionary Dr. Vicki Belo, the Belo Medical Group introduced Profhilo to the Philippine market, significantly transforming the local industry’s aesthetic care. Neoasia has honored their pioneering efforts with the distinguished Platinum Award, solidifying their position as the top prov ..read more

Collaboration can strengthen bonds and bring life to projects. With insights from these Artists & Co. creatives, MEGA learns how they celebrate individuality and togetherness Collaboration is the lifeblood of the creative industry, pouring energy into projects and inspiring creativity. It’s vital because it brings together diverse perspectives, skills, and talents, elevating the quality of work beyond what any individual could achieve alone. For their 10th anniversary, Artists & Company (ACM) come together to celebrate their individual achievements and collective efforts to flourish Fi ..read more