Bea Ledesma

EATS

A mushroom sauce so tasty you only need to pair it with rice

Meet Sambar’s Mushroom XO. You’re welcome!

HOME AND DESIGN

This P2,250 abaca lamp is the coolest find of the year

Classic-meets-contemporary design by local artisans

HOME AND DESIGN

Urns for the Instagram generation

Design is for everyone—even in death

HOME AND DESIGN

The best coffee cup, according to people who drink a lot of coffee

These IG-friendly coffee cups will make you feel like you’re drinking a professionally-brewed cup of joe... at home

MARKET

Does this rug look like a vulva? You decide, says designer Rita Nazareno

Local brand Zacarias1925 developed these vulva rugs for an exhibition in Paris

MARKET

What’s making me happy: Vintage PE shorts, a robot vacuum and old Swedish plates

Our group publisher Bea Ledesma shares what she’s been adding to cart at wee hours to combat cabin fever

EATS

This food photographer perfected the fried egg

Here’s a video tutorial for ideal fried egg

RESTAURANT

Wabi-Sabi has vegetarian ramen to die for (except nobody died for it)

Their umami-rich tantanmen ramen makes you forget it doesn’t have meat

RECIPE

The 5-minute salad everyone should try for lunch

This French bean and sweet pea salad is zingy and zesty, thanks to the calamansi vinaigrette