Artist In Focus
Know more about the country's rising and iconic superstars in the visual and performing arts scene, their inspirations and creative processes, and significant contributions to our nation's artistic and cultural soul
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The Odd Corner: Kean Cipriano on why backing up the ‘odd creatures’ matters in today’s OPM industry
Lifestyle
There's no singular formula for success and longevity in the music scene. Trends come and go, taste is subjective, and the medium changes over time. But what remains is our love for good music—quality sound, relatable lyrics, memorable melodies, and artists who are unafraid to be unique
Unique Salonga: On music, artistry, ‘Daisy’
Lifestyle
Having forayed into the music scene at an early age, Unique is now a household name in Filipino pop culture. In this exclusive interview, the artist shares his two cents on making new material, how modern audiences consume his works, and his latest album ‘Daisy’
On trauma, Oscars campaign, and more: Carl Papa talks about ‘Iti Mapukpukaw’
Lifestyle
Filmmaker Carl Joseph Papa envisions a promising future for Filipino animation. His latest project, ‘Iti Mapukpukaw’, keeps this dream alive
Guelan Luarca on writing plays that criticise and challenge the status quo
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This playwright creates not for himself—but for his country and the people he works with.
The Garibays and the artistic legacy they strive to uphold
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The Garibay family pushes visual art’s impact to social consciousness, sharpening new generations of artists
How Galerie Hans Brumann came to be
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For Hans Brumann, the second time’s the charm in his pursuit of a dream art gallery
Bamboo music, Philippines’ forgotten art? Banda Kawayan founder Ka Fred Calabig’s two cents
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What becomes of a master whose whole life is dedicated to music? In this exclusive interview, Tatler talks to Professor Siegfredo “Ka Fred” Baldemor Calabig, the pioneer of Banda Kawayan
Fatima Ronquillo: Of Art and Love
Lifestyle
This self-taught artist merges old techniques with a contemporary flair, evoking a world of serenity and charm in her works
Ayni Nuyda unveils father Justin Nuyda’s last work at FilipinaZ Fair 2023
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Ayni Nuyda unveils her renowned father’s enduring legacy in the contemporary abstract art scene in the Philippines
León Gallery presents Whee’s solo exhibition, showcasing fantasy as a journey to the self
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Wonhee “Whee” Cha-Delgado mounts her solo exhibition titled ‘Supreme Yard’, a project of DF Art Agency, running until November 30
KC Concepcion returns with her comeback Hollywood Indie movie, ‘Asian Persuasion’
Lifestyle
The actor, singer and humanitarian talks about divorce, Asian hate and the preparations she had to do for her comeback on the big screen
Shaun Ocrisma on passion versus practicality, and what it means to be an emerging actor in today’s theatre scene
Lifestyle
Get to know the lively theatre actor who injects his unique flair into every performance he’s in
Everything’s coming up roses for Paraluman’s Kim Francisco
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The artist behind conceptual design studio Paraluman talks about the origins of her work, handling collaborations, and her refreshing take on floral design
Sara Sicam on exploring unique artistic outlets
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Meet this rising star in the Philippine theatre arts scene and more
What is horror? Award-winning Filipino filmmaker explains the spine-tingling genre
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Kenneth Dagatan’s win at the Midnight section of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival has cemented his status as an up-and-coming filmmaker. Here’s what inspires the Filipino creative’s hair-raising narratives
This widower rediscovers his artistic prowess amid the darkness and mounts an exhibition of faith
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Jayson Isaac, the husband of renowned photographer Raymund Isaac, mounts his first solo exhibition titled “Fidem”, showcasing detail paintings of people and saints he clung to in his life’s pivotal chapter
Award-winning writer Raymundo T Pandan shares about the books he love
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Singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo on his music, creative process, and dreams
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This Filipino artist proves his breakout popularity across Southeast Asia was not just by mere chance but through hard work, passion, and determination
National Artist Ricky Lee on the power of storytelling
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Tatler sits down with acclaimed film and television writer, novelist, and fictionist Ricky Lee
Rico Hizon shares a bit more about his 35 years in broadcast journalism
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Writer, broadcast journalist and senior news anchor Rico Hizon shares his thoughts on fake news and what it means to be a journalist today
Iñigo Pascual on daring to dream and bringing Filipino music to the Grammys
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Despite the numerous projects he’s been in, Tatler Asia’s Most Influential 2022 honouree Iñigo Pascual’s journey in showbiz is still growing steadfastly
To our memories and future: In conversation with OPM icons Ryan Cayabyab and Moy Ortiz
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We combat the post-festival depression in an intimate talk with the curators behind the Pinoy Playlist Music Festival this year
‘Cross my Heart and Hope to Die’: Sole Southeast Asian short film at the Venice Film Festival 2023
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Rising Filipina filmmaker Sam Manacsa shares her excitement for her film being selected at the short film category of this year’s Venice Film Festival
Ballet Manila principal dancer and ‘Ibong Adarna’ director Geri Francisco brings ballet to the masses
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Like balancing in a pirouette, Gerardo “Geri” Francisco, Jr has been steadily making waves in the country’s ballet scene
Budji Layug pursues his passion for visual arts, breaking into the new frontier
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Budji Layug rediscovers the visual artist inside him and he is here not only to express but to inspire
Randalf Dilla and his depiction of our own imagined histories
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The Metropolitan Museum of Manila (M) in Bonifacio Global City presents three large-scale works of contemporary artist Randalf Dilla and the three paintings of the Old Masters that inspired Dilla’s works
Kayla Teodoro talks about National Theatre’s ‘Life of Pi’ stage adaptation
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This adaptation of Yann Martel’s ‘Life of Pi’ by the National Theatre in the United Kingdom is brighter and more alive thanks to its ingenious puppetry and the people who work behind the scenes
Khalil Ramos on photography, acting and theatre as art practices
Lifestyle
Get a closer look at how this multi-talented actor expresses himself wholeheartedly
Filipina singer J Rey Soul’s journey with Black Eyed Peas
Power & Purpose
Twenty-five-year-old singing sensation J Rey Soul tells us her journey on how she made it to become the lead singer of the international pop group, Black Eyed Peas
Kammerchor Manila wins coveted 2023 Choir of the World Award
Lifestyle
This church-based choral group finally bagged the Luciano Pavarotti Grand Prize (Choir of the World award) at the 2023 Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod Competition last July 8
