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Vigan’s Calle Crisologo’s new colorful street lights: Sight to behold or eyesore? You decide

Did Vigan violate its own ordinance on preserving the integrity of its famed Calle Crisologo by adding these questionable street lights?

You can “go” to Art Fair for free this year. Here’s what to expect

Art Fair Philippines 2021 will be online from May 6 to 15. This year’s fair will feature an even wider variety and coverage of art—from traditional mediums to the new and controversial NFTs

For this local resortwear brand, artisans’ handiwork come first

“It always starts with the groups. We really take into consideration their traditions and their crafts and we work from there,” says Idyllic Summers founder Steffi Cua

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Finding, losing and (kind of) regaining the joy in eating

“The joy of eating isn’t just limited to tasting and consuming, it’s also about appreciating and helping the people who made your food.”

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If you don’t smile after a bite of these custard donuts, I don’t believe you

Our spirits all need lifting right now. These custard-filled donuts are *definitely* up to task

We asked chefs which condiments they can’t live without. Here are their picks

From the Filipino pantry staple patis to the versatile Japanese shiro-dashi, these chefs swear by these condiments. Here’s why

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The Magellan-Elcano expedition had food for 2 years. A new book lists their feasts in the country when they ran out

The first publication of the National Quincentennial Committee, “Pigafetta’s Philippine Picnic: Culinary Encounters During the First Circumnavigation, 1519-1522” by food historian Felice Prudente Sta. Maria will be released this week in Cebu

We might be overdoing the whole deep disinfecting thing according to the CDC

If you’ve stocked up on enough bleach to scrub down every surface of your home for the next century, you can dial it down

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OPINION: The politicization and radicalization of caring

If you care about something, that’s great. If you care about something to the point that you’re willing to fight for it, it gets dangerous

A map of Philippine weaves and the stories of artisan communities woven into it

ANTHILL Fabric Gallery’s latest product, a tapestry map, pins the the places origins of various traditional weaves while ensuring that none of it goes to waste