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Everyday Gentle Exfoliation Without Compromise with Cetaphil’s Latest Innovation: the Gentle Exfoliating Salicylic Acid Line Cetaphil, the trusted global leader in sensitive skincare, continues to push boundaries in dermatological care with the launch of its latest innovation: the Cetaphil Gentle Exfoliating Salicylic Acid line—a transformative solution made for people with rough and bumpy skin, but safe enough for everyday use on even the most sensitive skin. Unveiled at a high-touch, sensorial launch event that featured Atasha Muhlach as brand ambassador and Dr. Gaile Robredo-Vitas as resident derma expert, the new line champions exfoliation without compromise, redefining what it means to care for sensitive skin—daily, gently, and effectively. A Skincare Breakthrough Backed by Science Rough, bumpy, or textured skin can be difficult to treat—especially when traditional exfoliating products are too harsh and disruptive to the skin barrier. Cetaphil’s new Salicylic Acid line solves this...

Radiant Photo 2.1: Faster, Smarter, and More Natural by Design If you joined our recent sneak-peek webinar, you already saw what’s coming. Radiant Photo 2.1 is a deep quality release: dozens of performance and polish fixes, plus a handful of features that make everyday editing faster and better. The focus is simple— natural-looking photos with less effort —powered by  assistive AI  that maximizes the pixels you  actually  photographed (no generative fakes, no fabricated clouds or spaceships). Below is a concise tour of what’s new, why it matters to help you get results on day one. Highlights at a Glance Black & White tool  (zone-based, feathered control, partial color, plays great with LUTs) Load your own LUTs  in the Looks panel (.cube and more) “Uber” sliders  on the top bar (Develop & Color Grade) for one-move fine-tuning Keyboard navigation  for Looks/Presets +  nudge/rotation  shortcuts for Crop Noise Reduction “Detailed Sca...

       For the Philippines, the battle against waste is a daily challenge, with the country generating up to 61,000 tons of waste every day and an astounding 2.7 million tons of plastic waste annually. This problem is poised to grow with increasing urbanization and poor disposal practices. It's a daunting statistic, but SM Prime Holdings, Inc. believes the solution lies in a surprisingly simple, actionable idea: waste segregation. In a powerful move toward a sustainable future, SM Prime launched the SM Waste-Free Future Manual at the recent Sustainability Expo (SUSTEX 2025). This manual is more than just a guide; it's a call to action, a playbook designed to encourage individuals and communities to build better segregation habits using a straightforward, three-category model: Recyclable, Disposable, and Compostable, or RDC. The Power of "Able" The RDC model makes waste sorting an empowering act by focusing on the word “able,” which means having the power, skill, or o...

    Strengthening Cybersecurity Awareness The partnership between SM Supermalls and the PNP-ACG highlights their shared mission to raise public awareness on cybercrime prevention. L-R: Karen C. Zabaljauregui, Senior Assistant Vice President for SM Lifestyle, Inc., Engr. Junias M. Eusebio, Operations Vice President for SM Supermalls, PBGen. Matthew P. Baccay, PNP Acting Director for Investigation and Detention Management, PBGen. Bernard R. Yang, PNP Acting Director for Anti-Cybercrime Group.   Manila, Philippines – September 2, 2025.  SM Supermalls and the Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) have formalized their partnership through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing held today at the SM Supermalls Headquarters Boardroom in MOA Square, Pasay City. The partnership highlights SM Supermalls’ commitment to championing public safety and security by supporting the PNP-ACG’s efforts to raise awareness on cybercrime prevention. Under the agreemen...

  For Filipinos, food is an experience. It is the laughter shared over steaming bowls of soup, the thrill of discovering bold flavors, and the joy of chasing the latest food craze. This September, SM Supermalls turns up the heat with the Food Fest at SM—a month-long celebration of flavors, fun, and unforgettable moments!   With this year’s unbeatable dining deals and fresh food discoveries to vibrant markets, giant foodie installations, live music, regional cuisines, and even a paw-ty for pets, Food Fest at SM definitely serves up something for everyone to savor and celebrate. Get first dibs on the best dining deals From exclusive SMO Swipe Deals to group dining offers from your favorite restaurants, the SM Food Fest promises scrumptious promos that you and your barkada will not want to miss. Whether you are indulging in your comfort food favorites or discovering bold new tastes, a deal is waiting for you!     Discover new food trends at the Food Market Craving the n...