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Artist mode on: Heart Evangelista jumps into jewelry design
Heart Evangelista continues to rise on the international fashion scene, charming audiences with her chic style during the Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks. Despite her global presence, she never forgets to put on her artist hat. Everyone knows she is also a painter and an actress, aside from being a proficient social media content creator…
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Dina Bonnevie admits past jewelry theft during surprise visit to Maddox Jewelry showroom
It’s not every day that a seasoned actress opens up about a deeply personal loss while casually dropping by a jewelry showroom. But that’s exactly what happened when Dina Bonnevie paid a visit to Maddox Jewelry in Marikina City—a brand she discovered through live selling and vlogs. The award-winning actress revealed she has been watching…
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Massimo Dutti reopens at Mall of Asia with expansive glass façade
Massimo Dutti has reopened its boutique at the Mall of Asia after completing a major renovation that introduces a refreshed store concept. The redesigned retail space reflects a new architectural direction aimed at improving the overall shopping experience while strengthening the visual connection between the mall environment and the brand’s curated fashion collections. One of…
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Unilab launch free bone and blood screening caravan for Women’s Month with Mercury Drug
In line with the celebration of Women’s Month, Unilab has teamed up with Mercury Drug to roll out a free health screening initiative focused on women. The program offers complimentary bone density and anemia tests across selected Mercury Drug branches within the Greater Manila Area. (Please see schedule below.) Participants can expect quick turnaround times,…
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Bullied for acne as a kid, Marlou Colina drives skincare advocacy to PH
In the world of medical aesthetics, solutions often begin with science. However, for Marlou Colina of MC Skin Care, it started with something far more personal. Before becoming a respected name in medical aesthetics, Colina was once a young student dealing with severe acne. He shared during an intimate interview that it was an experience…
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Binondo Day, Kalye Escolta events run March 28-29 for Holy Week weekend
With fuel prices rising and many Filipinos reconsidering long out-of-town trips this Holy Week, Manila is offering a festive alternative right in the heart of the city. Instead of long drives and crowded highways, visitors can take a short trip to Old Manila and experience the vibrant energy of two of the city’s most historic districts through street…
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Dianne Medina defends celebrities live selling: ‘Sino kami para mahiya?’
Television host and award-winning live seller Dianne Medina addressed the stigma surrounding celebrities entering the world of live selling during the launch of DM Studios, the Live Commerce and Creator Agency she founded with husband Rodjun Cruz. They were joined by fellow actress Maxine Medina, Dianne’s cousin who also do live selling for them. The…
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Anjo Yllana brings luxury watch owned by “special someone” to Maddox Jewelry
Actor-turned-politician and now active TikToker Anjo Yllana was recently seen visiting the showroom of Maddox Jewelry, located along JP Rizal Street in Concepcion Uno, Marikina City. During his appearance at the store, Anjo presented an original Patex watch with an estimated value of ₱2.1 million. The moment was documented and is now featured on Maddox…
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Andrea Brillantes, Liza Soberano shine in eye-catching billboards for MET Thathione, IVI Premium Collagen
Andrea Brillantes and Liza Soberano Shine in Eye-Catching MET Tathione and IVI Premium Collagen Billboard Campaign A striking new billboard featuring MET Tathione and IVI Premium Collagen is turning heads with its polished visuals and premium design. Positioned against a bold yet clean backdrop, the advertisement stands out easily within the cityscape, catching the attention…
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Eman Bacosa Pacquiao wins by fourth-round stoppage in Bohol, becomes IAM Worldwide ambassador
Rising lightweight boxer Eman Bacosa Pacquiao delivered a statement victory on Saturday night after stopping Indonesia’s Reynold Kundimang in the fourth round of their scheduled eight-round bout during Kumong Bol-anon XXIV in Tagbilaran City. At just 22 years old, Pacquiao showcased a composed and calculated performance from the opening bell. He established control early by…
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FFCCCII invites Filipinos to join TikTok video contest with ₱120k grand prize
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) is inviting creative Filipinos to take part in its newest digital initiative: a TikTok video competition highlighting the organization’s long-standing commitment to education through its “Operation Barrio Schools” project. FFCCCII President Victor Lim announced the launch of the competition, which is open to…
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Morong honors Miss Glenda as 2025 Top Employer of the Year
Brilliant Skin Essentials Inc., the skincare brand founded by entrepreneur and beauty mogul Glenda Dela Cruz, popularly known as “Miss Glenda,” has been recognized as the 2025 Top Employer of the Year by the Municipality of Morong in Rizal province. The recognition was formally presented to Miss Glenda on March 13 during a ceremony at…
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Heart Evangelista’s chic street style draws attention at Paris Fashion Week 2026
Filipino fashion icon Heart Evangelista once again captured the spotlight during Paris Fashion Week 2026, turning heads with her signature effortless chic looks as she moved through the streets of Paris. Photographers, fashion insiders, and enthusiasts closely followed her appearances, eager to capture her latest street style moments while attending runway shows and fashion events.…
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Cai Cortez finally visits trending Maddox Jewelry showroom in Marikina
Actress Cai Cortez, who also serves as a councilor in Taytay, Rizal, recently visited the Maddox Jewelry showroom in Marikina, owned by founder and president Charo Cordial, after long noticing the shop during her trips to Taytay. Maddox Jewelry has recently gained attention on social media through its live selling sessions and participation in the…
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Heart Evangelista ranks among top key voices at Milan Fashion Week 2026
Filipino fashion personality and Kapuso star Heart Evangelista drew global attention during the recently concluded Milan Fashion Week in Italy, emerging as one of the most talked-about digital influencers at the prestigious event. Data shared by influencer marketing platform lefty. io highlighted the celebrities and content creators who generated the highest online engagement for luxury…
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Laufey’s Manila concert tickets offered early via exclusive presale
Two-time Grammy-winning artist, composer, and producer Laufey is set to meet her Filipino fans during the Manila stop of her A Matter of Time Tour, with RCBC Visa credit cardholders getting the first opportunity to secure tickets through an exclusive presale. The Icelandic-Chinese singer will perform for two nights in Manila on May 26 and…
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Miss Glenda opens up on ICU survival, answers rumors linking her to Zaldy Co
Beauty entrepreneur and Brilliant Skin Essentials founder Glenda Dela Cruz, widely known as “Miss Glenda,” opened up about her life-threatening health crisis last year and addressed the accusations circulating about her during an interview with Ogie Diaz. The skincare mogul revealed that she was once on the brink of death after being admitted to the…
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Ai-Ai delas Alas surprised with playful mock proposal during dinner
Comedy Queen Ai-Ai Delas Alas found herself at the center of a playful surprise while enjoying a private dinner with friends and colleagues from the entertainment industry. The award-winning actress was dining at a local restaurant together with fellow celebrities Ara Mina, Anjo Yllana, and Ynez Veneracion. Also present was Charo Cordial, President and Founder…
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The Fat Butcher targets national growth after six years of multi-channel expansion
After nearly six years of steady progress fueled by entrepreneurial drive and loyal customer support, specialty meat retailer The Fat Butcher is preparing for its next major milestone: expanding its footprint across the country. Originally launched as a purely e-commerce venture, the brand has since evolved into a thriving multi-channel retail operation. Over the years,…
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Purple Hearts turns 2 as Love Kryzl launches 7th original song ‘Hug, Breathe and Smile’
Music, entrepreneurship, and strong family ties came together on March 1, 2026, as Love Kryzl and her siblings commemorated the second anniversary of Purple Hearts at an events venue in Taguig City. The gathering also served as the official launch of Love Kryzl’s seventh original track, “Hug, Breathe and Smile.” Beyond introducing new music, the…
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Rare Marcos gold coin, Rizal photo, Aguinaldo docu up for auction at Minted MNL Summer Show 2026
A rare Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos gold coin, an original 19th-century photograph of Dr. Jose Rizal, and an Emilio Aguinaldo–signed presidential document are among the headline pieces going under the hammer at Minted MNL: Where Stories Bloom — Summer Show 2026. Set for March 14 and 15, 2026 at The Westin Manila, the highly anticipated…
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Did Ai-Ai Delas Alas borrow ₱4M from jewelry CEO?!
Who would have thought that Comedy Queen Ai-Ai delas Alas would suddenly ask to borrow ₱4 million on the spot from the Founder and President of luxury brand Maddox Jewelry? That was the jaw-dropping moment when Ai-Ai approached Maddox Jewelry’s Founder/President Charo Cordial and directly requested a multi-million peso loan. The Comedy Queen was so…
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Heart Evangelista ranks among top 10 voices at Paris Menswear Fashion Week 2026
At the January 2026 Paris Menswear Fashion Week, Heart Evangelista reaffirmed her position as a global fashion force after being named one of Lefty’s Top 10 Key Voices for the season. Standing out in an influencer space largely dominated by male personalities, Heart recorded a 5.4 percent engagement rate. Her social media presence during the…
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Cashola now Cashify, advances responsible online lending for Filipinos
Digital lending platform Cashola has formally reintroduced itself as Cashify, marking a significant milestone in its growth as it continues to expand responsible and accessible financial solutions for Filipinos. The company announced that the new brand identity represents its ongoing development as a fintech platform while staying grounded in its long-standing principles of honesty, transparency,…
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Ilocos Sur Festival 2026: The People’s Celebration United as ONE Ilocos Sur
For twelve remarkable days, Ilocos Sur Festival 2026 transformed the province into a vibrant, beating heart of culture, faith, joy, and community pride. From morning prayers at sunrise to late-night concerts, every corner of Ilocos Sur had a story to share—and everyone, from farmers and fisherfolk to balikbayans and Gen Z creatives, found their place…
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Puregold Channel streaming revenue to fund Vincent Co’s Pusong Panalo Program
Puregold Price Club Inc. is channeling entertainment earnings into a long-term education initiative, as company president Vincent Co commits the full streaming revenue of Puregold Channel to support underserved public schools across the Philippines. The investment will go directly to the Pusong Panalo Program, a personal advocacy spearheaded by Co. Designed to uplift so-called “last…
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Casio forms strategic partnership with Toyota Racing
Casio has announced a new two-year partnership with TOYOTA RACING, the motorsports division of Toyota Motor Corporation, beginning in January 2026. The collaboration aims to strengthen the global presence of Casio’s EDIFICE sports watch brand, which reflects the precision, speed, and advanced technology associated with competitive motorsports. Built on shared values, the partnership highlights both…
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Karla Estrada shares why trust matters as W Express celebrates 55 years
“Bilang busy na nanay at working mom, importante sa akin na may serbisyo na maaasahan ko.” (As a busy mom and working mother, it’s important for me to have a service I can truly rely on.) Speaking during the launch of W Express’ 55th anniversary and brand ambassador announcement on February 9, Karla Estrada shared…
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JCI Manila launches Monching Awards, challenges members to “lead beyond the next generation”
JCI Manila, the largest Junior Chamber International (JCI) chapter in the Philippines and one of the most awarded in the world, officially launched the Monching Awards during a media event held in Pasay City on January 29, 2026. It is the newest initiative of the organization aimed at challenging its members to lead beyond borders…
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Kiray Celis says husband wants seven kids as her brand marks first anniversary
“Excited siya to have a baby. Siya po ang may plano (He’s excited to have a baby. He’s the one with the plan),” shared comedienne Kiray Celis as she talked about married life and family plans with her husband, Stephan Estopia. Kiray said it is Stephan who is more eager to have children. When asked…
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Ateneo High School Batches 2000 & 2001 set sundown fun run, music festival at campus
Building on the momentum of OBF: ONE BIG FEAST, the recently concluded 2025 Ateneo Grand Alumni Homecoming, the Ateneo de Manila University High School Batch 2000 is organizing OBF: ONE BEAT FEST, a combined sundown fun run and music festival. The event is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, starting at 3 p.m., and will take…
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Purpose-driven leadership: Charo Cordial builds Maddox Jewelry into trusted Philippine diamond brand
Charo Cordial has built her success not on prestige alone, but on purpose, humility, and a deep sense of responsibility to the people she serves. Her leadership reflects a belief that true achievement is measured not just by growth, but by impact. As the CEO and driving force behind Maddox Jewelry, Charo’s journey reflects years…
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Real-life courage shines in new ‘Tatak ng Tapang, Tatak Ginebra’ campaign
Ginebra San Miguel, the world’s largest-selling gin, pushes its brand storytelling further with the launch of its latest campaign, “Tatak ng Tapang, Tatak Ginebra,” a refreshed take on its long-running tribute to Filipino courage. Unlike previous iterations, the new campaign places real people at the center—four individuals whose strength is reflected not through fictional narratives,…
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CC7, Laro77 support devotees during Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo
Guided by the values of faith, compassion, and the true spirit of Christmas, online gaming brands CC7 and Laro77 reaffirmed their commitment to community service by reaching out to Filipinos who continued working and enduring hardships during the holiday season. On December 25, 2025, the two brands carried out a Christmas outreach program aimed at…
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Purse Maison opens new headquarters in Bonifacio Global City
Luxury resale brand Purse Maison has officially relocated and opened its new headquarters in Bonifacio Global City, marking a major milestone in the company’s steady and organic growth. The move places the brand in a significantly larger space, reinforcing its focus on client trust, experience, and community. Spanning 280 square meters, the new showroom is…
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Purple Hearts Foundation spreads year-end cheers via gift-giving outreach
The Purple Hearts Foundation capped the year with a meaningful outreach initiative, “Purple Hearts Foundation Gives Back,” held at Kryzl Farmland, where 150 households from surrounding barangays received assistance along with moments of joy and shared fellowship. Families were encouraged to attend together, with parents and children representing each household—an approach that underscored the Foundation’s…
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Mask and Lights: Mandarin Premier honors partners at Boracay appreciation night
The holiday season took on a more elegant glow as Mandarin Premier Hotels and Resorts Group marked its third annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Mandarin Bay Resort and Spa, widely known as the Heart of Boracay. The festive evening also doubled as the group’s second Appreciation Night, held under the theme Mask and Lights: An…
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Miss Polo Universe wraps up 2025 with exclusive year-end press conference in Dubai
The Miss Polo Universe Organization is set to officially close its 2025 calendar with an exclusive Year-End Press Conference scheduled for December 21, 2025, in Dubai. The invitation-only event will take place aboard the prestigious Al Samrat Yacht at Dubai Creek in Deira, bringing together a select group of international and regional media representatives, influencers,…
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CASIO showcases vintage icons, modern collabs at ‘Back in Time, Ahead in Style’ Bangkok event
CASIO Computer Co., Ltd. has unveiled the CASIO Vintage Back In Time, Ahead In Style event, a regional showcase spotlighting the brand’s most recognizable and enduring watch collections. Held at The Warehouse Talat Noi in Bangkok, Thailand, the multi-day event serves as a meeting point for fashion enthusiasts, influencers, members of the media, and watch…
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New fine dining experience opens at Ambrossia PH in Tomas Morato
A fresh addition to Quezon City’s dining scene has arrived with the opening of Ambrossia PH, a luxury Greek-inspired restaurant that officially welcomed guests on December 8, 2025, along Tomas Morato. Designed to offer a new fine dining experience, the restaurant blends world-class cuisine with the warmth of Filipino hospitality. Founded by husband-and-wife team Mr.…
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Snack on the go: Fuel the hustle with “Huwow sa Pinoy Sarap” favorites loved by SB19
From early morning calls to late-night grind sessions, side hustles, and nonstop days, many Pinoys are constantly on the move. In the middle of this fast-paced routine, taking a short break—paired with a flavorful, huwow-worthy snack—can make all the difference in staying energized and focused. For those looking for a snack that fits perfectly into…
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Rhodessa Montano Belen ends reign, crowns Russia at Mrs. Asia Pacific Intercontinental
Rhodessa Montano Belen has officially ended her reign as Mrs. Asia Pacific Intercontinental 2024, marking the conclusion of her term during the Mrs. Asia Pacific International 2025 pageant held across Singapore and Malaysia. The coronation night, staged on December 6, saw Belen pass on the international crown to Usova Anastasiia Viktorovna of Russia, who was…
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Marcos Mamay caps 2025 with milestones in public service, entertainment
Nunungan, Lanao del Norte Vice Mayor Marcos Mamay closes 2025 on a high note, marking a year filled with accomplishments that further elevated his national presence in both public service and the entertainment sector. During the 29th National Convention of the Vice Mayors League of the Philippines (VMLP) on November 26 at the Manila Hotel, Mamay…
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FINIX unveils empowering new anthem ‘Hand in Hand’
FINIX has launched their latest single, “Hand in Hand,” an energetic empowerment track created to inspire Filipinos as they balance ambition, responsibilities, and the drive to achieve their goals. The upbeat release blends Taglish rap, dynamic pop elements, and the group’s signature confident style. Through this sound, FINIX delivers a message that mirrors the resilience…
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The Itchyworms, Victor Anastacio headline One Big Feast: 2025 Ateneo Grand Alumni Homecoming
Ateneo alumni from different batches are set to reunite for One Big Feast: The 2025 Ateneo de Manila University Grand Alumni Homecoming on December 6, 2025, at the Ateneo Junior High School Covered Courts. This year’s celebration is organized by the Silver Jubilarians — the Ateneo High School Class of 2000 — who are committed…
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Heart Evangelista bonds with cancer, thalassemia patients in art session
From fashion to art, Heart Evangelista recently shared her passion for painting with children battling cancer and thalassemia. At the “heArt Gap Gives Back” event organized by GMA Network in partnership with the Little Ark Foundation, the style icon, artist, and entrepreneur led a live painting session that encouraged young patients to explore their creativity.…
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Eye Mo introduces PH’s first cooling eye drop for red eyes
Refresh and recharge your eyes with Eye Mo Cool #CoolNgEyeMo.
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Puregold launches first-ever Hakot Relay Run in Luneta
Puregold introduced a fresh take on experiential retail by staging its inaugural Hakot Relay Run at Burnham Green Park in Luneta, transforming a popular Filipino activity into a large-scale, community-centered event. The relay, held on November 22, drew thousands of enthusiastic participants, underscoring Puregold’s ongoing efforts to strengthen community engagement as part of its long-term…
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Heart Evangelista joins global fashion leaders as guest speaker in Thailand
Despite the wave of daily online attacks directed at her, Heart Evangelista continues to retain the confidence of major brands — a clear sign that the style icon remains focused, composed, and committed to her work. Evangelista is currently in Thailand, where she was invited as a special guest and inspirational speaker at the KRAAM…
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Vincent Co’s Puregold marks strong 2025 with over P15-M in prizes for shoppers
Puregold is closing 2025 on a high note, and the company is celebrating its momentum by rewarding its loyal customers with more than PhP15 million worth of prizes through the Puregold Nasa Resibo ang Panalo promo. As the weekly draws continue, shoppers have already taken home an exciting list of rewards, including laptops, smartphones, tablets,…
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How iWorth helps Filipinos start, grow their businesses
During a visit to the iWorth International Corporation office in Angeles, Pampanga, businessman Sir Glenn Ong Bobis sat down with select members of the media, including CinemaBravo, to talk about how the company empowers aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and brand creators. What iWorth Is and How It Began Sir Glenn described iWorth as a…
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Miguel Tanfelix, Ronnie Alonte draw crowds at FIBERBLAZE’s Laguna expansion event
Miguel Tanfelix and Ronnie Alonte took the spotlight at the FIBERBLAZE Ignites Laguna event held at Robinsons Galleria South in San Pedro, where the two actors met fans, joined the festivities, and spoke with invited media—including CinemaBravo. This marks the brand’s first-ever expansion outside Cavite. FIBERBLAZE’s arrival in Laguna blended a community gathering with the…
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VCM The Celebrity Source marks 25 years with meaningful anniv. outreach
VCM The Celebrity Source celebrated its 25th anniversary with an event that highlighted not just its accomplishments, but also its long-standing commitment to giving back. Instead of focusing solely on the usual fanfare, the company chose to mark its silver milestone by bringing joy to children through an outreach activity—reflecting the purpose-driven values that have…
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Vincent Co leads Puregold’s support for grassroots retail, sari-sari store advocacy
Sari-sari stores remain essential pillars of daily life in communities throughout the Philippines. These neighborhood hubs help close access gaps in underserved locations, allow families to buy necessities in small and affordable quantities, and even provide credit rooted in long-standing relationships. Their role sustains hyperlocal economies and reinforces the foundation of the country’s wider retail…
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9-year-old ‘CEO’ unveils new vitamin products at costume party
Nowadays, celebrations for kids are no longer just about costumes and photos—they’re becoming platforms where young creatives and budding entrepreneurs get to shine. This spirit was on full display in Quezon City as families gathered for a vibrant costume-themed event that combined fun, purpose, and youth empowerment in time for Halloween. CinemaBravo was among the…
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Maddox Jewelry wants natural diamonds to be affordable to every Filipina
From her humble roots in a small farming community, Charo P. Cordial, the founder and president of Maddox Jewelry, has built a business grounded in perseverance, integrity, and faith. Once a simple probinsiyana with big dreams, she is now among the most inspiring figures in the Philippine jewelry industry. Her name is posing to be…
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Andrea Brillantes joins TikTok Shop for 11.11 Big Pamasko Sale
Just in time for the highly anticipated 11.11 shopping season, TikTok Shop has officially announced Andrea Brillantes as its newest brand ambassador. The collaboration comes ahead of the platform’s 11.11 Big Pamasko Sale, happening from November 5 to 11, 2025. Andrea’s youthful energy, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit align with the vibrant ecosystem of TikTok Shop,…
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Ateneo Jubilarians to hold art auction, exhibit on Nov. 15 for homegrown artists
Ateneo de Manila’s Jubilarians are set to put their spotlight on homegrown artistic talent with a special art auction and exhibit happening on November 15, 2025, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at Le Cordon Bleu, Areté, Ateneo de Manila University. This meaningful gathering doubles as an event-for-a-cause, celebrating both creativity and community. Register now at…
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‘Beauty doesn’t have to be expensive’: UK’s Beauty Formulas launches in PH
Good skincare shouldn’t break the bank — and now, Filipinos have a new “BF” (Best Friend in Beauty) to prove just that. Beauty Formulas, a UK-born brand committed to creating everyday self-care essentials that simply work without the hefty price tag, has officially launched in the Philippines. Beauty lovers can now find the brand exclusively…
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Sen. Chiz Escudero, daughter Chesi share sweet kitchen bonding over kare-kare
A touching father-daughter moment was recently shared by Senator Chiz Escudero on Instagram, where he gave followers a glimpse of his special bonding time with his daughter, Chesi, in the kitchen. Across two consecutive Instagram Reels, the senator highlighted their simple yet joyful cooking session as they prepared one of their favorite dishes — Kare-Kare.…
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Ascendra International launches innovative wellness line in the Philippines
O-Megalife, Barley Fusion, and Best Barley headline the brand’s new generation of health products for holistic living.
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s stamping season 2025 begins Oct. 25
The holiday season has officially begun, marking the return of warmth, generosity, and heartfelt connections. Starting today, October 25, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Philippines invites everyone to Share the Cheer and take part in its much-loved holiday stamping season, celebrating kindness, gratitude, and togetherness over every cup. At the center of this year’s…
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Heart Evangelista collaborates with Italian design house Fornasetti
Fashion icon and entrepreneur Heart Evangelista continues to stay active in her international projects and collaborations. On Instagram, the actress and style influencer once again showcased her strong presence in the global fashion scene. In her latest story, she shared a post from Paris-based photographer Juan Padilla featuring an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at her first…
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Bea Alonzo champions health, vitality with Birch Tree Adult Boost
Award-winning actress Bea Alonzo proudly shares her secret to staying in top form during her prime years—by drinking Birch Tree Adult Boost, the leading adult milk brand in the Philippines and the flagship milk product of Century Pacific Food Inc. With her energetic lifestyle filled with travels, sports, and work commitments, Bea understands the need…
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Amara Shia Jewelry makes history acquiring Sephira: a first in PH jewelry industry
Amara Shia Jewelry, one of the country’s largest and most acclaimed jewelry brands, proudly announces its acquisition of Sephira. This is truly a landmark move that makes it the first local jewelry company to expand through a brand acquisition. Under the leadership of CEO Shina Sevilla-Aquino, Amara Shia Jewelry has built a strong reputation for…
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World Travel Expo Year 9 runs only until October 19 — Don’t miss it at One Ayala, Makati
he excitement is back as the World Travel Expo Year 9 opens at SPACE, One Ayala, running only from October 17 to 19, 2025. The three-day event gathers travelers, tourism professionals, and lifestyle brands for another celebration of exploration, culture, and unforgettable experiences. This year’s theme, Discover Beauty, Explore Freely, captures the spirit of adventure…
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Biomed Pharma Inc. marks 15 years with new office in Malate
Biomed Pharma Inc. celebrated a milestone in its journey toward providing quality and affordable healthcare as it inaugurated its new office at 2097 Del Pilar Street, Malate, Manila (Aspire Tower), coinciding with its 15th Anniversary Celebration. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by select media including CinemaBravo, was followed by a festive anniversary program and celebration held…
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ABCVIP extends relief, support to earthquake victims in Bogo City, Cebu
In response to the recent earthquake that devastated parts of Northern Cebu, ABCVIP mobilized its team to provide immediate assistance to affected communities in Bogo City, offering essential supplies and much-needed support to families who lost their homes and sources of livelihood. CinemaBravo On October 6 and 7, 2025, the ABCVIP team flew from Manila…
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Unilab, TikTok Shop mark milestone partnership via ‘Grand Affiliate Day’
When one of the country’s leading pharmaceutical companies teams up with today’s fastest-growing digital and e-commerce platform, the result is a celebration of innovation and shared growth. The Unilab Bayanihan Center in Mandaluyong City buzzed with excitement as it hosted the first-ever Unilab Grand Affiliate Day, a milestone event that highlighted the fruitful partnership between…
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Pio Balbuena launches S’kwater Runway Fashion Show feat. Tambay
Rapper Pio Balbuena recently made waves in Quezon City with the first-ever S’kwater Runway Fashion Show, marking a major milestone in his creative journey. The show highlighted Tambay Streetwear, Balbuena’s very own clothing line that embodies urban grit and community pride. Models who strutted down the runway included Pio himself, his wife Aira Balbuena, close…
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® unveils stylish Berry Blend Series with new strawberry beverages
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Philippines has unveiled its Berry Blend Series, a limited-edition collection of drinkware created to pair perfectly with its newly released strawberry-inspired beverages — the Strawberry Dream Ice Blended® and Strawberry Breeze Cold Brew Tea. Aimed at the style-conscious crowd, the Berry Blend Series combines fashion and function, offering chic…
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Coco Martin toasts to San Miguel Oktoberfest 2025 opening
San Miguel Beer once again proved why Oktoberfest is one of the most awaited celebrations in the Philippines. Marking its 135th year of brewing excellence, San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB) launched the iconic festival with a spectacular two-day party at Okada Manila’s Crystal Pavilion last September 20 to 21, 2025. More than 8,000 partygoers packed…
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Volleyball icon Sen. Leila Barros: Philippines her happiest place after Brazil
For Filipino volleyball fans, the name Leila Barros instantly sparks nostalgia. At the height of the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Brazilian star brought not just her skill and charisma but also a new level of excitement to the sport. When Metro Manila hosted the final round of the FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix…
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Unilab celebrates 80 years of ‘husay, malasakit, bayanihan’ with Robinsons Group
In line with Unilab’s 80th anniversary, Alagang Unilab Para sa Lahat Health and Wellness Day kicked off the celebration at Robinsons Galleria Ortigas in Metro Manila. The one-day event welcomed participants and mallgoers to explore booths offering engaging health-related activities and services, along with access to Unilab’s specially priced products. A memorable highlight was the…
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Farah Models celebrates 8th anniversary with legacy of shaping stars
In the glamorous world of modeling and entertainment, the spotlight often shines on the stars we see on screen and stage. But behind every success story are mentors who guide raw talent and build legacies. This year, Farah Models marks its 8th anniversary, and the focus turns to CEO and Founder Farah Ramos, who proudly…
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World Travel Expo marks 9th year with return to Makati, expansion to Manila Bay
The World Travel Expo (WTE) is back and bigger than ever, officially announcing not just one but two major events for its 9th year: On October 17–19, 2025, at SPACE, One Ayala, Makati City, and On November 14–16, 2025, at Manila Bay. Event Organizer Miles Caballero stood before partners, exhibitors, and media representatives with heartfelt…
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Weight of legacy: Hidilyn Diaz’s journey from champion to mentor
Short film “Lifting Makes Me Lift Others” featuring Hidilyn Diaz Weightlifting Academy in collaboration with Eleiko, by TheRack.Co.
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DigiPlus partners with PhilFirst to protect BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, GameZone players
At a press conference held in a hotel in Taguig City, where CinemaBravo was invited to attend, DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the company behind BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, formally announced a pioneering partnership with Philippine First Insurance Co. Inc. (PhilFirst). This collaboration introduces the Philippines’ first-ever surety bond program for online gaming players, a move that…
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Neutral Grounds marks 27th anniv. with first-ever interbranch championship league
Neutral Grounds, the Philippines’ premier retailer of tabletop games, celebrated its 27th anniversary with the launch of the first Neutral Grounds Championship League (NGCL) 2025, held on September 14 at Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City. The event brought together the top players from the store’s ten branches nationwide, each vying for the title…
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Run United returns for Unilab’s 80th anniversary celebration
Unilab marks its 80th year in 2025 with the much-awaited comeback of Run United, one of the country’s most popular running events. Happening on September 28, 2025, the Run United 80th Year Run will take place at Paseo, Greenfield City in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. The event is organized by Bike King, bringing together both avid…
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DigiPlus unveils ‘Dating Gawi?’ campaign: celebration of trusted, timeless digital entertainment for Filipinos
DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the country’s premier digital entertainment provider behind BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, proudly unveils its latest campaign video “Dating Gawi?”. The launch showcases the company’s continued commitment to delivering safe, secure, and enjoyable entertainment experiences for Filipinos. Watch the full video here. Rekindling connections through digital entertainment The commercial tells the story of…
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Goodday Friz brings paraprobiotics to world of carbonation
The country’s first-ever paraprobiotic soda is fizzing up fridges and turning everyday moments into crazy good ones. This new fizz in town, and it’s already creating serious buzz. Following a launch that turned heads and popped cans, Goodday Friz is officially here—and it’s not just a drink, it’s a whole new way to soda. Goodday,…
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These tips will help keep you calm during unexpected hitches on your grind days
Crunch Time Stress? We Don’t Know Her! Have you ever had moments when you could swear fate seems to be plotting against you? When it comes to crunch time, it is easy—and entirely valid—to crash out. The thing is, losing your cool will not exactly fish you out of the situation, so how then should…
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MegaBet unveils ‘Paradise’: New era of casual gaming in the Philippines
The Philippines welcomes a fresh iGaming experience as MegaBet officially launches Paradise, a casual gaming destination designed to combine innovation, trust, and player engagement. Fruit Color Game: MegaBet’s flagship title At the heart of the platform is MegaBet’s Fruit Color Game, the company’s first in-house title. Mechanically operated for equal winning opportunities, transparency, and fairness,…
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Amara Shia Jewelry hosts exclusive 3-day private viewing, welcomes Jenela’s comeback
Amara Shia Jewelry is bringing sparkle and sophistication with a special three-day showcase happening from August 22–24, 2025 at the luxurious Celebrity Suite of Okada Hotel Manila. The event celebrates the much-awaited return of Jenela in Japan, one of the brand’s most beloved live sellers, following her maternity break. A first look at Amara Shia’s…
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Filipino short film selected at BRICS+ Fashion Summit x Moscow Fashion Week 2025
The artistry of Philippine fashion will once again take center stage on the global platform as a Filipino fashion film has been officially selected to be showcased at the World Fashion Shorts during the BRICS+ Fashion Summit x Moscow Fashion Week 2025. This international gathering brings together the most innovative voices in fashion, cinema, and culture, providing a…
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Anne Curtis champions Cetaphil’s 6th National Healthy Skin Mission
Anne Curtis once again partners with Cetaphil as the brand continues its National Healthy Skin Mission (NHSM), now on its sixth year. This year’s campaign introduces the brand’s most advanced solution yet for redness-prone skin, reinforcing Cetaphil’s commitment to helping Filipinos better understand and care for sensitive skin. For many, sensitive skin has long been…
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Ninong Ry, Maki, Suzzysaur lead PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid’s ‘Sumakses’ campaign for dreamers
A strong and dependable internet connection can turn far-off aspirations into everyday possibilities. With fast and reliable connectivity, Filipinos can launch online businesses, pursue careers as digital creators, or explore learning opportunities beyond the classroom. This is the heart of PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid’s latest campaign titled Hall of Fame, which features three rising online…
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Amara Shia Jewelry redefines Filipino luxury at GMA Gala 2025
At this year’s GMA Gala, one Filipino brand made a powerful statement: not just in style, but in spirit. Amara Shia Jewelry, led by CEO Shina Sevilla-Aquino, turned heads on the red carpet while showcasing how far a homegrown business can go when powered by authenticity, grit, and heart. Shina arrived in a Belle-inspired yellow…
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HONOR 400 Pro 5G launches in PH with ₱32,999 SRP
Following the overwhelming success of the HONOR 400 5G, HONOR has now unveiled the much-anticipated HONOR 400 Pro 5G in the Philippines, retailing at ₱32,999. Customers who pre-order will receive a complimentary pair of HONOR Choice Earbuds Clip and the HONOR High Speed Fan Vimi Sonic 1 Pro. Built for professionals, the HONOR 400 Pro…
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CC6’s FunBingo for a Cause aims to raise ₱1M in aid for disaster-affected families
At CC6, entertainment always goes hand in hand with a meaningful cause. Through its upcoming initiative FunBingo for a Cause, the organization is bringing people together not just to play—but to make a difference. The goal is clear: raise ₱500,000 in cash and distribute an additional ₱500,000 worth of essential goods to families affected by…
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‘This is a miracle’: Butuan vlogger wins ₱600K via Filipino streaming platform ISONUS
Raffie Balaga, a 22-year-old freelance barista and aspiring vlogger from Butuan, broke down in tears as he learned he had just won ₱600,000 tax-free through ISONUS—a homegrown Filipino rewards and entertainment platform where users can win life-changing prizes simply by watching content. It felt surreal, but Raffie had always held on to hope. He prayed…
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Greenmile Coffee launches with wellness-focused blends
A new name has entered the coffee industry with a bold mission—Greenmile Coffee—a direct-selling brand that fuses coffee indulgence with health-forward innovation. Unveiled during a well-attended launch event at a hotel in Ortigas, Greenmile aims to redefine the coffee experience by promoting a lifestyle centered on wellness, empowerment, and community. Led by seasoned executive May…
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Pablings Barbershop owner channels Anne Curtis: ‘I know the market because I am the market’
In the competitive grooming industry, one man is proving that purpose and vision can cut through the noise. “Sabi nga ni Anne Curtis, ‘I know the market because I AM the market,’” says Michael Baello Padayao, founder and owner of Pablings Barbershop, quoting the Kapamilya actress in the film ‘No Other Woman’. And true enough,…
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Ella V. launches own spa in Cainta, reunites with fellow Viva Hot Babes
Actress and former Viva Hot Babes member Ella Villanueva-Manalang, also known as Ella V., celebrated the grand launch of her new venture, The Aura Wellness & Spa, by hosting a media event and a mini reunion with her fellow Viva Hot Babes. The new spa marks Ella V.’s first foray into the beauty and wellness…
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Teejay Marquez, Choi Bo-min join BlueWater Day Spa as it marks 20th anniv.
#BlueWaterDaySpa marks two decades of wellness with a new chapter and global ambassadors.
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Bearwin Meily-led ‘You VERSUS You Run 2025’ extends registration until race day on July 20
Comedian and motivational figure Bearwin Meily is back at the helm of a major fitness event as he spearheads the organization of the “You VERSUS You Run 2025” under 88 Sports PH, a division of 88 ACE Production Corp. This upcoming fun run is set for July 20, 2025 (Sunday) at 4:00 AM at the…
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Melai on posing with Sexbomb OGs for P-pop girl group Mamamo: ‘Bakit ako nasa gitna?’
Kapamilya comedienne and TV host Melai Cantiveros admitted feeling a mix of embarrassment and disbelief when she found herself placed at the center of the promotional poster for the newly launched P-Pop girl group Mamamo, surrounded by no less than the original Sexbomb dancers. “Grabe ang hiya ko! Sobra talaga. Nag-sorry ako sa kanila. ‘Patawarin…
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ALAMAT redefines household mess with music in ‘Cheers to Happymess’
ALAMAT named Cheers’ first brand ambassadors, reimagining kitchen mess at home
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Top Supermodel candidates share personal advocacies during Manila launch
Three candidates of Top Supermodel Australia 2025—Jordan Michelle Smith (Melbourne), Gracie Baker (Sydney), and Stevie Hearl (Adelaide)—flew to Manila for a press launch ahead of two key runway events happening in the Philippines this September. These events, part of the lead-up to the international modeling competition, aim to celebrate diversity, showcase creative talent, and support…
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