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The Best Filipino Makeup I Bought in Manila

A complete haul of humidity-proof, morena-friendly products I discovered while shopping with a local beauty editor. Save this for your next trip to the…

Jun 14 •

Kristina Rodulfo

The Ultimate Sunnies Face Edit: 12 Best Products

I raided Sunnies Face HQ in Manila—here’s what’s actually worth the hype from the Filipino makeup brand.

Jul 10 •

Kristina Rodulfo

What I Learned Starting Tennis in My 30s

Watching Alex Eala make history at Wimbledon made me reflect on my own late-in-life tennis journey and everything the sport has taught me about joy…

Jul 2 •

Kristina Rodulfo

Alex Maceda, the Filipina American Artist Who Traded Start-Ups for Stillness

She shares her journey from MBA to MFA, Joshua Tree to NYC, and embracing her morena skin through painting.

Jun 24 •

Kristina Rodulfo

Who Gets to Profit From Filipino Culture?

How a $35 silk scrunchie made me start thinking deeper about what it means to capitalize on Filipino heritage.

Jun 8 •

Kristina Rodulfo

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