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HONOR PHILIPPINES Breaking the Record for it's First Day Sale with HONOR 90 5G Smartphone!

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The waiting is over, HONOR 90 5G with 200MP Flagship Camera is now officially available in-store and online. Head on to the nearest HONOR Experience Store and buy the latest premium phone for only Php 24,990! Thousands of HONOR fans lined up at HONOR Experience Stores at SM Mall of Asia, SM North Edsa, and HONOR Megamall kiosk to buy the latest premium phone, HONOR 90 5G. HONOR, the leading global provider of smart devices, officially kicks off the sale day of the much-awaited HONOR 90 5G for only Php 24,990 in all HONOR Experience Stores and Partner Dealer Stores nationwide, available also in all online partners via Lazada, Shopee, and Tiktok Shop. "From the viral phone, HONOR X9a 5G, that was launched last January, today marks another milestone for HONOR Philippines as we received double demand from our HONOR fans for HONOR 90 5G. Since we announced the availability of the HONOR 90 5G in the market, we have received a high volume of offline and online pre-orders from the public...

Let's celebrate WOMENPRENEUR at SM City Grand Central.

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“We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power  we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better.” – J.K Rowling Women are empowered to create a better horizon that uplifts her confidence to make use of her skills, her productivity and resourcefullness to make a difference in the society were living in.  And, SM Central shines a spotlight on women-owned and women-managed micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the relaunch of the Womenpreneur Market. Various women-owned businesses took part in the campaign. The Womenpreneur Market, located on the 3rd level of the mall, showcased a diverse range of products, including comfort food, home decor, fashion accessories, novelty, and unique gift items from Doughmain, The Attic Yarn and Hobby Studio, La Hanan, and Addas. Following the principle that women entrepreneurs play a pivotal role in the nation’s economic growth, SM Supermalls has consistently offered support to MSMEs and wom...

Philippine's grandest wedding expo happening this September 9-10 at SMX MOA.

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Win exclusive prizes at the Wedding Expo Philippines 41st Edition – a Pre-Nup Photoshoot, Luxury Stays, Wedding Rings, and More! Mark your calendars for the grandest celebration of love and creativity as renowned events and wedding planning company Themes & Motifs proudly presents the Wedding Expo Philippines 41st Edition, The Best Bridal Fair of 2023. Set to dazzle and inspire soon-to-wed couples, this weekend event will take place on September 9 and 10, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM at SMX Convention Center Manila in the Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. "This Wedding Expo will feature over 100 exhibitors, gown ateliers, and a one-of-a-kind culinary showcase spread across 3,000 sqm of space, covering everything needed to help make your dream weddings come true”, says Sharon Fabian, Managing Director of Themes and Motifs. As part of the expo, Themes & Motifs will host Wedding Banquets Showcase: Grand Food Tasting Festival, unveiling delectable culinary creations from the...

Coastal Land reclamation: A glimpse into popular urban development strategies.

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Photo credit to Anastasia Yudin. An aerial shot of Flower Dome in Singapore. Coastal land reclamation is increasing and will continue to grow and be a popular urban strategy in places that experience urban growth. This is according to a study, “Mapping 21st Century Global Coastal Land Reclamation,” that analyzed landsat satellite images from 2000 to 2020 to quantify spatial extent, scale, and land use of urban coastal reclamation of 135 cities globally with populations exceeding one million. Key findings indicate that 78% of these cities have turned to reclamation to create additional land, resulting in 253,000 hectares of new land, an area equivalent to Luxembourg. Land reclamation is the process of creating new land from the sea. It’s often used in places with scarcity of land and high population density for many purposes. From Western Europe and West Africa to the Middle East, East Asia, and Southeast Asia, these countries’ cities reclaim lands for port extension, residential/commer...

For glowing, radiant skin, try Syndeo Hydrafacial at Luminisce

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  Beauty is seen instantly with Luminisce  Syndeo HydraFacial.  Luminisce Holistic Skin Innovations proudly introduces Syndeo HydraFacial, an advanced non-invasive facial treatment that cleanses, extracts, and hydrates the skin in one procedure. Hydrafacial is known for cleansing, extracting and hydrating the skin using patented hydradermabrasion and vortex technology alongside unique serums. At Luminisce, a trained HydraFacial expert operates the device and ensures a safe, soothing, and effective experience for clients throughout the 30- to 60-minute procedure. The sleek new system also has a digital focus. Through a smart interface, therapists can personalize treatments according to a client’s skin needs and preferences and access protocol guidance on screen. This is all done through touchless gesture control features, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene with less hand-to-surface contact. In addition, Syndeo HydraFacial’s cloud-based software allows therapists to ...

SM Foundation initiate rainwater harvesting for sustainable water conservation.

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Faucets connected to the rainwater catchment are duly marked to help guide the community. In line with the SM Green Movement, the SM group, through SM Foundation, recently established a rainwater harvesting system at the Brgy. Irawan Birthing Facility in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. The initiative aims to strengthen their goal of preserving the environment and ensuring the health and wellness of future generations. To enhance water conservation and management in the facility, the system collects rainwater from the roof and gutter, passing it through vinyl-coated mesh filters to help ensure water quality. With an 800-liter storage capacity, the harvested water serves the facility’s non-potable needs like watering plants, cleaning, and toilet flushing. SMFI Health and Medical Programs Senior Project Manager Albert Uy inspects the water catchment to ensure it reliability. The rainwater harvesting facility also operates without electricity and features labeled faucets for intuitive recyc...

SCPW & UAPSA partnered with SM Prime promoting Philippine wetland conservation.

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SCPW president Arch. Celestino Ulep leads a discussion on nature-based architecture during the fourth SCPW Wetland Center Design Symposium . Photo from SCPW   As the world celebrated the International Day for Biological Diversity 2023, SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) joined the Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands, Inc. (SCPW) hosted the fourth SCPW Wetland Center Design Symposium on May 29th at the MAAX Building in the Mall of Asia Complex. Bannering the theme "Build Back Biodiversity: Wetland Centers and Nature-Based Architecture," the hybrid symposium featured presentations centered on fostering knowledge and awareness about wetland conservation and innovative design approaches. SCPW president Ar. Celestino Ulep leads the opening of the Wetland Center Design Symposium SCPW president Ar. Celestino Ulep opened the symposium by sharing his optimism on how collaboration and embracing nature-based architecture can pave the way towards creating a future where w...

DENR & SM Prime calling all cities to invest water saving technologies to prevent water crisis.

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Sec Loyzaga talks about investing in rainwater collection technologies. At the multi-stakeholder forum, “Towards a Greener Footprint”, in Iloilo City recently, Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga shared solutions-focused guidelines to help the local government reduce carbon footprint, with emphasis on water conservation to address the looming water crisis and increase access to safe water and sanitation.  From left to right: Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Trenas, journalist Ces Drilon, Secretary Loyzaga, urban planning and landscape architect Paulo Alcazaren, United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) co-chair Michaela Rossette Santo-Tayag and SM Supermalls Vice President for Corporate Compliance Liza Silerio. Photo credits to Arnold Almacen/Iloilo City Office of the Mayor. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading real estate developers in Southeast Asia, recently called on local public officials to ...

OGAWA Sofa Luxe, uprising its Wellness and Home Aesthetics in Perfect Harmony

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"The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much." Innovative items that skillfully combine usefulness and style have gained prominence in the modern world, where the quest of wellbeing and the need for a harmonious living environment have taken center stage. OGAWA is a remarkable design that transcends its functional use and emerges as a symbol of elevated life and artistic sophistication. It has been drawing considerable attention. OGAWA has evolved from its modest beginnings as a wellness aid to become a product that not only rejuvenates the body but also raises the soul of your house. In this feature story, we explore deeply into the alluring world of OGAWA, investigating how it transformed from a wellness tool to a style statement and how it skillfully integrates both aesthetics and well-being into the very fabric of life. Wellness Redefined OGAWA's transformation from a basic wellness tool to a symbol of substance and flair begins with its...

Jordan Clarkson is the Official Endorser of ArenaPlus.

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  ArenaPlus, a 24/7 online sports betting platform in the Philippines and the official sports entertainment gateway of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) proudly announced that NBA star Jordan Clarkson is their newest official endorser.   The momentous deal follows the brand’s recent partnership pacts with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and GILAS Pilipinas.   ArenaPlus is also the official gaming partner of the  Philippine Volleyball League (PVL) and the STL.   Total Gamezone Xtreme Inc. President Rafael Jasper Vicencio warmly welcomed Jordan Clarkson into the brand and said his endorsement shows ArenaPlus’ growing venture in providing excellent and top-tier sports entertainment, along with its commitment to bring more fun to the Filipino people. “With Jordan’s presence, the brand ensures a more accessible world class basketball entertainment, anytime and anywhere. ArenaPlus supports Jordan Clarkson as he joins the national basketball te...

Feel the Cyber Thrill this Month of August!

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  Looking for the best deals on everything tech? Ready to play at the largest nationwide sports area? Now is the best time to visit SM Supermalls and unleash the gamer within as it celebrates the latest tech innovations and gadget trends, with exclusive deals and promos this Cyber Month!  From August 1 to 31, a celebration of e-sports and all things tech that make our lives easier and more convenient will take place at SM Supermalls. Essential gadgets, thrilling activities, and new discoveries are waiting to be made will welcome every individual with various needs. Get ready as SM transforms its malls into a larger-than-life e-sports arena. Gamers and e-sports fans are in for a treat at the CyberMonth celebration, at over 60 malls nationwide, as community tournaments and an immersive gaming environment take center stage. Tag along with your friends and watch some intense and epic battles as players try to outplay each other at the community matches. Gaming that never goes out ...