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How love becomes a ghost in Irene Villamor’s The Loved One (2026) - Vantage Magazine
How love becomes a ghost in Irene Villamor’s The Loved One (2026) - Vantage Magazine
LOVE OUTLIVES the people who once carried it—a quiet, devastating truth that serves as the foundation of the emotional architecture of The Loved One (2026). Directed by Irene Villamor, the film traces the remains of a decade-long relationship between Ellie (Anne Curtis) and Eric (Jericho Rosales). Fittingly, The Loved One does not unfold as a […]
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JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 5 - Vantage Magazine
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 5 - Vantage Magazine
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 4 - Vantage Magazine
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 4 - Vantage Magazine
IN OUR fourth installment of the JSEC Challenge Roundup, Vantage Magazine ventures into the unique and festive fusion of Western and Asian cuisines—from American and French to Filipino and Mexican. Check out our reviews below to see which ones are Vant-certified and worth the hype! SMOOSH: The SMOOSH (Php 150) SMOOSH brings the bold, smoky […]
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 3 - Vantage Magazine
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 3 - Vantage Magazine
CRAVING THE rich, vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia? You’re in luck! From reinventing familiar Filipino delicacies to putting different spins on Vietnamese meals, this year’s JSEC Challenge hosts a wide array of stalls offering tasty dishes from all over the region. Dive into these stalls’ unique menus with Vantage Magazine’s third installment of the JSEC […]
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 2 - Vantage Magazine
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 2 - Vantage Magazine
EAST ASIAN cuisine is never complete without its signature meat dishes, each boasting the bold flavors of Mongolia, the fiery zest of China, and the rich savoriness of Taiwan. In this listicle, we dive into the diverse range of dishes served at Mongolian-styled JSEC stalls Mongch and Khan, Chinese-inspired Shanghai Fast Food and Bao, and […]
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 1 - Vantage Magazine
JSEC Challenge Roundup 2025 Part 1 - Vantage Magazine
Molded with Love: How Laro Ceramics fosters comfort and creativity - Vantage Magazine
Molded with Love: How Laro Ceramics fosters comfort and creativity - Vantage Magazine
THE ALL-WOMAN team behind Laro Ceramics believes that pottery is one of the most personal methods of self-expression. Working with clay is a deeply intimate craft—one that nurtures vulnerability and fosters a tender sense of self-forgiveness. Nestled along the winding stretch of Katipunan Extension, the studio champions growth, openness, and community. These ideals extend into […]
Life, love, and loss in Tanghalang Ateneo’s Sintang Dalisay - Vantage Magazine
Life, love, and loss in Tanghalang Ateneo’s Sintang Dalisay - Vantage Magazine
Four Pics, One Icon: Can you guess these leading ladies?
Four Pics, One Icon: Can you guess these leading ladies?
Which Atenean Couple Trope is for you? - Vantage Magazine
Which Atenean Couple Trope is for you? - Vantage Magazine
Admit it, you’ve daydreamed about it at least once—that one person who makes your college experience feel straight out of a movie. It may be someone who just gets you, someone who’s always there at the right moment, or someone who makes the chaos of university life a little more exciting. Whoever it is, we’ve […]
Eight films set in Filipino universities and what they say about love - Vantage Magazine
Eight films set in Filipino universities and what they say about love - Vantage Magazine
A Decade of Busting College Hunger: The Recipe for Success - Vantage Magazine
A Decade of Busting College Hunger: The Recipe for Success - Vantage Magazine
Ateneo Gym Rats Rejoice: Top gyms near Ateneo
Ateneo Gym Rats Rejoice: Top gyms near Ateneo
ATENEO IS swarming with rats, and no, we’re not referring to the four-legged kind. We mean students decked out in athleisure, sporting Anytime Fitness key fobs and eating copious amounts of protein while proudly identifying themselves as “gym rats.” The gym community within campus is vast and expanding. Up-and-coming organizations like the Association of Lifters […]
Closing doors with open hearts: Maiora Bistro's journey of pride and community - Vantage Magazine
Closing doors with open hearts: Maiora Bistro's journey of pride and community - Vantage Magazine
“TOWARDS GREATER things” is the English translation of “Maiora,” the name of a humble Filipino-Italian restaurant that used to serve as a home base for queer couple, Ghil Chua and Alex Lingcoran, and a sanctuary for its patrons. While the diner’s doors may have closed last November 4, Maiora Bistro will always be remembered as […]
DRPH Season 3 catchphrases for your everyday puksaans
DRPH Season 3 catchphrases for your everyday puksaans
THEY PROMISED to be the best and most iconic season yet, and oh girl, did they deliver. Drag Race Philippines (DRPH) Season 3 caught the world by storm, becoming the topic on everybody’s glossy lips throughout and even beyond its airing. The third installment of the Philippine edition of the hit reality show RuPaul’s Drag […]
Blood is Thicker than Water: Ateneo ENTABLADO’S Sa Tahanan ng Aking Ama - Vantage Magazine
Blood is Thicker than Water: Ateneo ENTABLADO’S Sa Tahanan ng Aking Ama - Vantage Magazine
TRAVEL BACK in time to the year 1942 in the Philippines, a period in our history that has been blood-marked by the Japanese occupation and the fierce struggle of the Filipino people. Ateneo ENTABLADO’s Sa Tahanan ng Aking Ama vividly portrays family hardships during this period of conflict, a nation’s submission to foreign power, and […]
Beautiful disaster: Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance (2024) - Vantage Magazine
Beautiful disaster: Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance (2024) - Vantage Magazine
ARE YOU cat, fox, or deer pretty? Do you have siren eyes or doe eyes? Is your nose upturned, button-shaped, or Greek? In our society, beauty and looks have a critical impact on our self-perception, evident in the growing obsession with aesthetics and the soaring popularity of infamous products or procedures. While some may view […]
Back in focus: Digicams snap to trend anew
Back in focus: Digicams snap to trend anew
DIGITAL CAMERAS, affectionately called ‘digicams,’ are making a strong comeback. In an era dominated by smartphones and DSLRs, these relics of the past are drawing the attention of a new generation, rediscovering a vintage take on capturing memories. Their grainy, simple, and often imperfect image quality offers a unique charm, contrasting the polished precision of […]
Navigating the volatility of love: MusicArtes’s “The Half-Life of Marie Curie”
Navigating the volatility of love: MusicArtes’s “The Half-Life of Marie Curie”
Mula sa Katipunan, tungo sa buwan: Stories of love and defiance from the alumni cast of Mula sa Buwan - Vantage Magazine
Mula sa Katipunan, tungo sa buwan: Stories of love and defiance from the alumni cast of Mula sa Buwan - Vantage Magazine
Love as revolution: Barefoot Theatre Collaborative’s Mula Sa Buwan - Vantage Magazine
Love as revolution: Barefoot Theatre Collaborative’s Mula Sa Buwan - Vantage Magazine
Your Spiel Journey
Your Spiel Journey
Freshmanual 2024
Freshmanual 2024
O-Hosts Vibe Check
O-Hosts Vibe Check
Vantage Magazine’s 2024 Oscars Picks and Predictions
Vantage Magazine’s 2024 Oscars Picks and Predictions
Greek myths, Greek gods, and a good time: blueREP’s Orphie & the Book of Heroes -
Greek myths, Greek gods, and a good time: blueREP’s Orphie & the Book of Heroes -
Queering the horror scene: How the community transformed its shadowy spaces
Queering the horror scene: How the community transformed its shadowy spaces
Body horror: Redefining girlhood and growing pains
Body horror: Redefining girlhood and growing pains
Modern macabre for a modern audience: The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
Modern macabre for a modern audience: The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
Kraving Cloud 9: Kraver’s Canteen -
Kraving Cloud 9: Kraver’s Canteen -
Remembering wrath and honoring anger: Tanghalang Ateneo’s Ardór
Remembering wrath and honoring anger: Tanghalang Ateneo’s Ardór
Remembering home in the words of a stranger across the internet
Remembering home in the words of a stranger across the internet
Here for a good time, not a long time: The Album by the Jonas Brothers
Here for a good time, not a long time: The Album by the Jonas Brothers
Reality for idealists: Ateneo ENTABLADO’s Isa-Dalawa-Tatlo Nawantutri Tayo!
Reality for idealists: Ateneo ENTABLADO’s Isa-Dalawa-Tatlo Nawantutri Tayo!
What kind of clown are you based on your Atenean decisions?
What kind of clown are you based on your Atenean decisions?
The misrepresented Atenean queer community in Philippine media
The misrepresented Atenean queer community in Philippine media
I grew up on coming-of-age stories, and I think I’ve romanticized them too much
I grew up on coming-of-age stories, and I think I’ve romanticized them too much
A Reflection and reformation for the ages: Tanghalang Ateneo’s Tartuffe
A Reflection and reformation for the ages: Tanghalang Ateneo’s Tartuffe
Vantage POINT: February and March 2023
Vantage POINT: February and March 2023
All grown up: This Is Why by Paramore
All grown up: This Is Why by Paramore
Your Place or Mine (2023) has no place in the rom-com world
Your Place or Mine (2023) has no place in the rom-com world
Create your ideal jowa and we’ll give you a campus activity to do on Valentine’s Day
Create your ideal jowa and we’ll give you a campus activity to do on Valentine’s Day
The true-blue truth behind Ateneans’ BeReals
The true-blue truth behind Ateneans’ BeReals
Celebrating Manila’s creative scene: Joining forces with Manila Community Radio -
Celebrating Manila’s creative scene: Joining forces with Manila Community Radio -
No lies detected: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022) -
No lies detected: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022) -
Vantage POINT: November 2022
Vantage POINT: November 2022
Would you survive a zombie apocalypse in Ateneo?
Would you survive a zombie apocalypse in Ateneo?
Disenchanted (2022): A satisfactory sequel
Disenchanted (2022): A satisfactory sequel
Chronically heartbroken: Suki Waterhouse’s Milk Teeth
Chronically heartbroken: Suki Waterhouse’s Milk Teeth
Medicine for the Manila blues: Medisina Review
Medicine for the Manila blues: Medisina Review
A homage to homegrown nostalgia
A homage to homegrown nostalgia
Deathly disappointing: The Midnight Club (2022)
Deathly disappointing: The Midnight Club (2022)
Midnights is the mayhem we need in our lives
Midnights is the mayhem we need in our lives
What is sacred cannot be borrowed: A review of We Call Her Ina Bai
What is sacred cannot be borrowed: A review of We Call Her Ina Bai
The Sounds of Horror: Song recommendations based on classic horror films -
The Sounds of Horror: Song recommendations based on classic horror films -
Tiny kitchens, big advocacies
Tiny kitchens, big advocacies
98B COLLABoratory: Power in other forms
98B COLLABoratory: Power in other forms
Poems of dissent across Philippine history
Poems of dissent across Philippine history
Vantage POINT: October 2022
Vantage POINT: October 2022
Elev8 Me L8r: Playing from the PC to the pavement
Elev8 Me L8r: Playing from the PC to the pavement
Will the real Miguel and Bea please stand up?
Will the real Miguel and Bea please stand up?
All gaslight, no girlboss: Don’t Worry Darling (2022)
All gaslight, no girlboss: Don’t Worry Darling (2022)
Vantage POINT: September 2022
Vantage POINT: September 2022
Frozen in Time: Stories of the Ateneo Campus
Frozen in Time: Stories of the Ateneo Campus
Chung Ha’s Bare&Rare, Pt. 1 embodies both grit and glitter
Chung Ha’s Bare&Rare, Pt. 1 embodies both grit and glitter
I’m ready to wave my flag, but I need friends to hold the pole with me
I’m ready to wave my flag, but I need friends to hold the pole with me
Freshmanual Online 2022
Freshmanual Online 2022
Meet the O-Hosts 2022
Meet the O-Hosts 2022
Vantage POINT: May 2022
Vantage POINT: May 2022
Katipunan field notes on love and loss
Katipunan field notes on love and loss
Grasping at memory: a campus story told by the installations at the Areté Amphitheater
Grasping at memory: a campus story told by the installations at the Areté Amphitheater
Neighboring voices: Literature by Southeast Asian authors
Neighboring voices: Literature by Southeast Asian authors
I don’t know what love is, but Sally Rooney shows me what it shouldn’t look like
I don’t know what love is, but Sally Rooney shows me what it shouldn’t look like
The unbridled rage of the chill girl
The unbridled rage of the chill girl
Bridgerton Review
Bridgerton Review
Robert Pattinson is THE Batman
Robert Pattinson is THE Batman
Johsei Anime
Johsei Anime
MAMAMOO solos for your summer moods
MAMAMOO solos for your summer moods
Poems to hold your hand as you navigate young womanhood
Poems to hold your hand as you navigate young womanhood
On Neon and Zeri: Vanille Velasquez and sparking Filipino representation in games
On Neon and Zeri: Vanille Velasquez and sparking Filipino representation in games
Vantage POINT: March -April 2022
Vantage POINT: March -April 2022
I’m 20 and I still read fanfiction
I’m 20 and I still read fanfiction
On dumpsites and museums
On dumpsites and museums
NFTs and the artist’s moral dilemma
NFTs and the artist’s moral dilemma
Traditions with a twist: MadEats Co.
Traditions with a twist: MadEats Co.
Fashion (is a) statement
Fashion (is a) statement
Pictures as protest: Martial Law film classics
Pictures as protest: Martial Law film classics
Let me walk you through imposter syndrome
Let me walk you through imposter syndrome
No place like RausHaus: A collective of young creatives
No place like RausHaus: A collective of young creatives
Young adulting again
Young adulting again
Books on love and loss
Books on love and loss
How I’m going to save the planet (or at least try really hard to)
How I’m going to save the planet (or at least try really hard to)
If you like this K-pop hit, then you should listen to this P-pop song
If you like this K-pop hit, then you should listen to this P-pop song
Games for every stage of your relationship
Games for every stage of your relationship
blueREP’s We Aren’t Kids Anymore explores the hard truth about growing up in a new normal
blueREP’s We Aren’t Kids Anymore explores the hard truth about growing up in a new normal
Ways Totally Spies! inspires us to get our lives together
Ways Totally Spies! inspires us to get our lives together
‘Till Death Do Us Part: Romantic Horror Movies You’ll Love
‘Till Death Do Us Part: Romantic Horror Movies You’ll Love
Vantage POINT: February 2022
Vantage POINT: February 2022
Emily in Paris Season 2 is a worthy hate-binge
Emily in Paris Season 2 is a worthy hate-binge
Describe your life as a video game, and we’ll tell you which video game main character you would be
Describe your life as a video game, and we’ll tell you which video game main character you would be
Movie-making Magis
Movie-making Magis
P-pop BINI’s “Kinikilig” is a love letter to our first crushes
P-pop BINI’s “Kinikilig” is a love letter to our first crushes
Vantage POINT: December 2021
Vantage POINT: December 2021
Get, get, aw!: The Sexbomb Girls and their explosive influence
Get, get, aw!: The Sexbomb Girls and their explosive influence
The kids are ukay: On steals, style, and sustainability
The kids are ukay: On steals, style, and sustainability
CALL FOR CHRISTMAS STORY SUBMISSIONS 🎄
CALL FOR CHRISTMAS STORY SUBMISSIONS 🎄
A perfectly imperfect tribute: Tick, Tick… BOOM!
A perfectly imperfect tribute: Tick, Tick… BOOM!
Poking at the scales
Poking at the scales
Books to read while listening to Red (Taylor’s Version)
Books to read while listening to Red (Taylor’s Version)
I bet you think about Red (Taylor’s Version)
I bet you think about Red (Taylor’s Version)
Vantage POINT: November 2021
Vantage POINT: November 2021
Nothing Pretty About Heartbreak: Valentine by Snail Mail
Nothing Pretty About Heartbreak: Valentine by Snail Mail
Vantage POINT: October 2021
Vantage POINT: October 2021
Aespa’s Savage pulls you deeper into Kwangya
Aespa’s Savage pulls you deeper into Kwangya
Diana: The Musical is a little tone deaf
Diana: The Musical is a little tone deaf
Does your favorite Filipino coming-of-age film pass the Bechdel test?
Does your favorite Filipino coming-of-age film pass the Bechdel test?
#VantSuggests: Martial Law Literature of the time
#VantSuggests: Martial Law Literature of the time
Quarantine cooking for the soul
Quarantine cooking for the soul
Beyond Gate 2.5: Reshaping Atenean campus culture
Beyond Gate 2.5: Reshaping Atenean campus culture
When you’re gone, what will you leave behind?: Remembering Mac Miller
When you’re gone, what will you leave behind?: Remembering Mac Miller
Ateneo Zoom Backgrounds
Ateneo Zoom Backgrounds
#VantSuggests: Books about food and culture (that are not cookbooks)
#VantSuggests: Books about food and culture (that are not cookbooks)
Freshmanual Online
Freshmanual Online
Meet the O-Hosts 2021
Meet the O-Hosts 2021
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