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This sleek concept is on display until April 29 only. The Lexus LF-30 concept battery electric vehicle (BEV) is on display at the Japanese-themed Mitsukoshi mall in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) until April 29, 2023. It serves to show the public the car brand’s design chops, craftsmanship, and technologies. It likewise showcases Lexus’ vision of what its […]

HORIZON LAND is set to launch the final tower of high-rise condominium Quantum Residences along Taft Avenue in Pasay City before the end of March. Amber Tower, the last tower of Quantum Residences, is currently at its pre-selling stage. Its first two towers, the Aqua and Amethyst Towers, have enjoyed consistent sales take-up as it […]

It’s not often that concept cars are displayed here in the Philippines, but alas, that is the case now with Lexus Philippines. Right at Mitsukoshi is the luxury car brand’s space dedicated to the brand’s electrified vehicles in Mitsukoshi BGC. Not only that, but the Lexus LF-30 Electrified Concept that made its debut at the […]

(SPOT.ph) We’ve all got favorites for sweets of all sorts, and when it comes to great takes on old-fashioned American desserts, M Bakery’s got your back. Known for their cakes, cupcakes, banana pudding, and other bakes that channel nostalgic Americana, the bakeshop’s gained a fair following since opening their first Philippine outpost at One Bonifacio […]

If you had any sort of abandonment issue when Japanese cafe % Arabica suddenly, without any notice, closed all of its stores in the Philippines back in January 2022, then let 2023 be a time for healing because % Arabica is officially opening again in the Philippines. We know that that may not be news […]

Horizon Land, the smart-value brand of GT Capital’s real estate development arm Federal Land, is addressing the increasing demand for pocket-friendly properties within Metro Manila with the prelaunch of Quantum Residences’ final tower. Quantum Residences is a three-tower, high-rise residential condominium strategically located near the intersection of Taft Avenue and Gil Puyat Ave. in Pasay […]

In Japan, drinking plays an important role in building social and business ties. When talking about alcoholic beverages from Japan, Sake has always been the first that comes to mind. It has had quite some time in the spotlight of popular media, which isn’t that surprising since it’s the national beverage of Japan. Sake is often served in highly […]

If you had any sort of abandonment issue when Japanese café % Arabica suddenly, without any notice, closed all of its stores in the Philippines back in January 2022, then let 2023 be a time for healing because % Arabica is officially opening again in the Philippines. We know that that may not be news […]

Federal Land, Inc. marks another milestone with the topping off ceremony of The Grand Midori Ortigas Tower 1. The event marks the structural completion of the first tower of the development — a testament to Federal Land’s commitment to stay on target for the handover and delivery of its projects. Designed by world-renowned Japanese architectural […]

It’s easy to fall in love with the way of Zen, especially during these uncertain times. It is about simplicity, finding ways to meditate to cope with the chaos of everyday living. It makes one strive to be mindful, be present, and find inner peace and let it manifest outwardly. It is therefore unsurprising to […]

Horizon Land, the smart-value brand of GT Capital’s real estate development arm Federal Land, is addressing the increasing demand for pocket-friendly properties within Metro Manila with the launch of Quantum Residences’ final tower. Quantum Residences is a three-tower, high-rise residential condominium strategically located near the intersection of Taft Avenue and Gil Puyat Ave. in Pasay […]

Products recommended on our websites are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, Summit Media may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Have you been to the Mitsukoshi mall in Bonifacio Global City? There are a lot of eats to look forward to in the new […]

Federal Land, Inc. celebrates another milestone with the topping off ceremony of The Grand Midori Ortigas Tower 1. The event marks the structural completion of the first tower of the development — a testament to Federal Land’s commitment to stay on target for the handover and delivery of its projects. Designed by world-renowned Japanese architectural […]

There is no doubt that condos are excellent real estate investments. You’ll typically find them in accessible areas, enjoy their wellness amenities, and most of all—give you peace of mind because they’re safe.  No wonder many Filipinos invest in condos because individual units and the entire building have safety measures you’ll appreciate. When you live […]

It was a long, colorful, storied journey for both countries which eventually led to the two countries formalizing diplomatic relations in 1956. And the rest, as they say, is history. Centuries later, it is a bond that is stronger than ever, “ties that have gone from strength to strength,” as the Philippine Embassy in Japan […]

Once the capital city of the Philippines, Quezon City has long been a premier location in Metro Manila because of its proximity to renowned malls, business centers, government offices, and schools.  The city’s real estate landscape experiences high demand, so families looking to live in Quezon City may need help determining which neighborhood to choose. […]

With over 20 years of experience at the helm of various Chinese restaurants in Malaysia, Australia, Philippines, and China, Chef Kenny Yong Tze Hin will now lead the Chinese culinary team of Marco Polo’s Cantonese specialty restaurant Hai Shin Lou. Chef Kenny has long been fascinated by the delicate nuances of Cantonese cuisine. He started […]

Have you been to the Mitsukoshi mall in Bonifacio Global City? There are quite a few eats to look forward to—from the mall’s supermarket’s sushi bar, Matcha Tokyo’s famous matcha beverages and pastries, and Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory’s newly-launched doughnuts. Since the mall is not completely occupied yet, there’s always something new to look forward […]

Travel often to the Land of the Rising Sun, or just love Japanese pop culture and fashion with a burning passion? You’d likely be familiar with Snidel, the clothing brand known for their diverse range of pieces—some dressy, some more on the functional side, all incredibly versatile and fashion-forward. And we know, we know, getting […]

What are your plans for Valentine’s Day? Are you dining out or staying in? If you’re choosing to spend it in the private, more intimate space of your home, you can make the celebration sweeter with the rare bottles of liquor and desserts at the Nukumori Valentine’s Fair at Mitsukoshi Mall Bonifacio Global City. Nukumori […]

MANILA — Do you think you know your wine? If you do, then put your money where your palate (and nose) is when the Grand Hyatt Manila transforms its wine bar, The Cellar, into Le Grand Casino Du Vin for two nights a month starting this February. The hotel’s normally quiet wine bar literally gets […]

Make unforgettable holiday memories and #LiveGrand. Its Valentine’s Day again! And while true love can be expressed every day, there’s nothing stopping today’s discerning couples from celebrating the season of love with a grander curation. Your Valentine can be larger than life, living at Grand Hyatt Manila Residences. In the past, some couples would take […]

Finding a place closer to your new job? Are you a new couple getting ready to grow your family? Empty nester? Coming up into a new stage in your life is exciting, challenging, and always requires room for change. In this case, literally. Different stages of life may bring you to find new spaces that […]

(SPOT.ph) Since its soft-opening last November, hoards of people have been attracted to the newest mall in the BGC area—Mitsukoshi Mall. Yes, the Japanese mall has caused quite a ruckus in the Metro’s lifestyle scene with its promise of a taste of Japan right in Manila. Aside from shopping for cool Japanese finds at this […]