Balenciaga taps British designer Martine Rose as creative lead

Inquirer.net - Nov 11, 2026

"Her appointment reflects our ambition to keep Balenciaga at the forefront of innovation, creativity and culture"

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Afterpiece review: Stephen Fung, Angela Yuen anchor a bitter tale of theatrical narcissism

3/5 stars The narrative tradition of the washed-up male creative attempting to validate his bruised ego at the expense of his muses is a rich one. Cross the backstage chaos of Birdman with the bitter rivalries of All About Eve and the obsessive grooming of Pygmalion and you’ll have a recognisable template of toxic theatricality. That legacy looms over Afterpiece, a compelling yet preposterous Hong Kong drama. Written and directed by first-time filmmaker Keane Wong Tak-kin – a former script...

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Tarlac towns showcase giant Christmas Belen entries for Belenismo 2026

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Will Ashley to focus on health after almost being confined in hospital

Will Ashley is focusing on his health after almost getting admitted to a hospital.

Nov 10, 2026

MMDA adjusts mall operating hours to 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. starting November 16

The adjusted schedule will not apply on weekends and holidays.

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Is there room for the zero-alcohol movement in Manila?

After making waves in other cities abroad, our F&B scene is slowly starting to take notice

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British writer John Harrison wins 2026 Booker Prize for 'The End of Everything'

British author John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his novel, "The End of Everything," a dystopian satire that the prize says probes the limits of human understanding.

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Why the Bangkok Art Biennale is now one of Asia’s most relevant international exhibitions

At first glance, Mandy El-Sayegh’s The Campaign (2026) at the Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC) looks like a luxury boutique whose creative director has gone for an “Oriental spiritual” look. Mannequins draped in patterned silks guard a red-floored, high-ceilinged temple, its walls plastered with silkscreened collages in amber and cumin tones. Above a video of the work’s making is a neon sign resembling a designer monogram. But it is all camouflage. The sign is the amateur radio identifier of...