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PALINDROME
Why style? Well, why not?
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - September 3, 2004 - 12:00am
Puey Quiñones likes making skirts, styling skirts, and, yes, wearing skirts. It seems to be an abiding sartorial motif in his life.
GETTING UNDER YOUR SKIN
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - June 11, 2004 - 12:00am
There are three scents that break open the floodgates of my childhood memories, the whiffs of which drive me into a confused state of melancholy and longing: the smell of San-ing on my yaya’s face, the smell...
AN ORIGINAL SEEN: Yvonne Quisumbing
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - May 14, 2004 - 12:00am
There are some things in fashion that are simply the best – the paragons of luxury and design, measurable by hours of craftsmanship, and made of the finest materials. Then there are things that are unique,...
Lights, camera, Lumiere!
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - April 16, 2004 - 12:00am
A little Hollywood anecdote: Gwyneth Paltrow’s first visit to Paris at eight years of age was with her daddy, Bruce Paltrow, and it was just the two of them, staying at the Ritz and eating at fancy French bistros....
FROM HOT SPOT TO HOTSPOT
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - March 19, 2004 - 12:00am
It’s not easy to describe the first experience, but once you’re in it, you know it, you feel it, and the rush is undeniable. I’d like to call it "The Info-climactic Supernova Encounter",...
Woman on the verge
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - February 6, 2004 - 12:00am
Sometime in your youth, an epiphany comes to you: Life occurs in moments. And you wish, my God, if only I had a camera I would’ve taken a picture of myself at that moment, or this moment, just between that time...
FROM PENANG TO SINGAPORE TO MANILA
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - November 28, 2003 - 12:00am
It was a covert mission. As I embarked on my nth trip to Singapore a few weeks ago no one – not my companions from the Ateneo faculty, not the eagle-eyed customs officers at Changi Airport, not the organizers...
GONE IN SAIGON
by PALINDROME By Paula C. Nocon - July 4, 2003 - 12:00am
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – Was it luck? Or destiny? Or was it the milk of human kindness? It was September of 2002. I was sent by The Philippine STAR on assignment to a Philippine Airlines event in Cebu where...
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