A Journey to Paradise

A Journey to Paradise

The story of Hervé Lampert and his wife Tess is a story of lives as intertwined as the DEDON story is to Cebu. Perhaps the love story of the dynamic couple, with Tess being the wife of the CEO, could arguably be the unseen force that makes DEDON and Cebu...
Finer Things

Finer Things

Clearly, she has made no bones about continuing a legacy that her grandmother, Viring, began. She cites Inno Sotto, Jun Escario, Arcy Gayatin, Philip Rodriguez, Oj Hofer, and her brother Anthony Romoff as people who have inspired and shaped her as a designer.
Sibling Revelry

Sibling Revelry

Literally and figuratively made from the same mold, French-Filipino siblings Lani and Dean Taylor Pasquet share how family and adaptability have become the recipe for success of international design sensation, La Galuche Inc.
Toast of the Town

Toast of the Town

Their diligence at their craft, and undying passion to improve it, has earned them the name fashion designer. Banded together, they are the Fashion Council of Cebu.
The Gift that Keeps on Giving

The Gift that Keeps on Giving

The holiday season kicks off officially with Thanksgiving. A time to be grateful for family, friends and blessings. Although this is not usually practiced in our tropical country, there are, however, families like the Woolbrights for whom this is a time-honored tradition.
Model Citizen

Model Citizen

She goes by Clau, or Claudinha , but it’s Claudia Bezza, and she speaks four languages, hails from Brazil, lives in Hong Kong, and frequents Cebu. She prefers the simpler things in life but also enjoys the good life, and works hard for it. She gives, she shares, she’s...
Iya Villania: Lady in Waiting

Iya Villania: Lady in Waiting

Away from the craziness, in the dimly lit, eerily cool and plush Salon de Ning, host, actress, and model Iya Villania fixes her gaze on our camera. With Arcy Gayatin’s gown enveloping her every curve, Iya shows us her moves and proves to us why showbiz is lucky to have...
The Legacy of Mike Rama

The Legacy of Mike Rama

"I’ve been preparing to be a leader all my life.” — Mike Rama
Rendezvous with Kim and Matteo

Rendezvous with Kim and Matteo

He likes to drive fast. She is the girl-next-door. With a TV series in the making, the interstellar pop-culture pairing of Matteo Guidicelli and Kim Chiu makes for a perfect on-and-off camera rendezvous.
At Home With Audrey

At Home With Audrey

Right from the start of the interview, one thing is crystal clear: Audrey Zubiri takes motherhood very seriously. “I’m sorry I couldn’t make it last Saturday,” she says as she takes her seat inside the quiet café in Makati on a Monday morning. “It was my son’s birthday party. He...
Confluence of Characters

Confluence of Characters

Bernadette Aboitiz, Rochelle del Rosario and June Alegrado are accomplished ladies whose worlds revolve around family, work and civic responsibilities to a younger generation to which Andrea, Kristy and Krystle belong. Their commonality? Comfortable elegance that transcends the age gap…
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Design Aspirations

Design Aspirations

We asked a few of Zee’s friends what design piece they’d aspire to own. Here are a few of the answers given...
Queen of the Nile

Queen of the Nile

Michael Cinco is truly living his dream. At the recent London Philippine Fashion Show, his couture collection stood from the rest. Known for his masterful techniques, elegant embellishments and intricate details, Cinco did not disappoint the discriminating London crowd lead by Prince Pavlos and Princess Chantal of Greece. Indeed Cinco’s haute couture collection was fit...
Lush Green Getaway

Lush Green Getaway

Many times, he is mentioned as the man behind the beautifully landscaped gardens of the who’s who of Cebu.  Now we take a peak into the private escape and not-so-secret gardens of noted Cebu landscaper, Architect Jaime Chua.
Living on the Edge

Living on the Edge

It isn’t really living until you’ve lived on the edge: in this case, experiencing total tranquility in a villa on the edge of a cliff. Then you go back to the city, and you’ve had the best of both worlds all in one week.
On A Natural High

On A Natural High

There may be lots of things to do in the city, but sky’s the limit for fun and adventure atop a mountain, and that’s where we find this weekend home.
When Gilt Sets You Free

When Gilt Sets You Free

An artisan lounge, a cocktail bar, a space to connect—call it what you may; Gilt is the new chic avenue for self-expression.
The Third Dimension

The Third Dimension

A multi-dimensional look into the top fashion brands through the eyes of unique subjects.
Wild Young Things

Wild Young Things

For our Youth Issue, we asked Zee’s friends to give us anecdotes about one of their craziest experiences growing up.
BTS: Youth Issue Cover with Vania Romoff

BTS: Youth Issue Cover with Vania Romoff

Check out the making of our March 2012(Youth Issue) cover with the beautiful and exuberant designer, Vania Romoff.
Shaping Horizons

Shaping Horizons

The elements of nature constantly mold the lands and the seas and these new geographical shapes and boundaries dictate the distance, and the way, we travel. This season’s shapes and silhouettes also go with the push and pull of comfort and style.
Magic Touch: Healing Power of Efficascent Oil

Magic Touch: Healing Power of Efficascent Oil

The inception of the country’s most trusted body relief home remedy is rooted right here in Cebu.
Cebu Dreamin'

Cebu Dreamin’

Kenneth Cobonpue needs no introduction to Zee Lifestyle readers. We’ve featured him often enough—his repeated collaboration with Hollywood star and activist Brad Pitt, the containers of yin-yang loveseats, croissant sofas, Pigalle beds bound for celebrities’ homes. His latest endeavor is a 324-square-meter lifestyle store carrying his label at Makati’s uber trendy Greenbelt area. Set to...
The Green Mile

The Green Mile

In the new home of a young Tacloban public figure and his family, going the extra green miles brings in a breath of fresh air and the little theatrical drama they need for a great start.




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