As the spooky season rolled in, brands filled October with more than just tricks and treats. They brought purpose, creativity, and celebration to every corner. From empowering women entrepreneurs and promoting self-care to championing responsible viewing and hosting family Halloween adventures, this month proved that October is for feeling inspired, confident, and connected.
Uncover Clues and Have Fun at Shangri-La Plaza’s I Spy: A Halloween Mystery
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Shangri-La Plaza
Shangri-La Plaza turns Halloween into a mystery-filled adventure with I Spy: A Halloween Mystery on October 25 and 26 at the Grand Atrium and East Wing. Kids aged 3–12, together with their parents, can play detective across six interactive stations, including forensics, case archives, and a maze of mystery.
Healthy Skin, Stronger Confidence: Makati Med’s Expert Fixes for Hair Loss and Cystic Acne
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Makati Medical Center
From receding hairlines to recurring breakouts, Makati Medical Center offers science-backed solutions with dermatologists Dr. Corazon Almira T. Mella and Dr. Julie Anne Patricia M. Songco sharing expert treatments and care tips to help Filipinos regain clear skin, fuller hair, and lasting confidence.
Effortless Style, Inside and Out: UNIQLO’s Fall/Winter 2025 Collection and Alexa Ilacad’s Bra Top Debut
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Uniqlo
UNIQLO and Comptoir des Cotonniers unveiled their Fall/Winter 2025 collection, a Parisian-inspired LifeWear line blending French modernity with timeless essentials like refined corduroy sets, tailored jackets, and cozy knits. Meanwhile, Alexa Ilacad joined UNIQLO as the newest Local Celebrity Partner for its Bra Top Collection, embodying effortless support and confidence through versatile everyday pieces.
Empowering the Next Generation: SM Cares and Global Peace Foundation Unite for Global Youth Summit 2025
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | SM Cares
SM Cares and the Global Peace Foundation Philippines empowered over 40,000 young leaders nationwide through the Global Youth Summit 2025, simultaneously held across 17 SM malls and anchored on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting the Filipino youth’s role as today’s changemakers driving empowerment, sustainability, and innovation.
The Homemaker’s Quick Checklist for a Flawless Holiday Celebration
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Beko
Beko, Europe’s No. 1 large home appliance brand, helps Filipino homemakers achieve a flawless and stress-free holiday season with innovative solutions from freshness-preserving refrigerators and multitasking cooking ranges to powerful washers and efficient dishwashers, designed to make every Paskong Pinoy celebration more convenient and enjoyable.
MTRCB at 40: Honoring Legacy, Shaping the Future of Responsible Viewing
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | MTRCB
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of integrity, responsible regulation, and partnership with the Philippine entertainment industry. In line with its “Responsableng Panonood” advocacy, MTRCB also explored a collaboration with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia to promote responsible viewing and digital safety among Filipino families.
The Power to Inspire: Watsons Celebrates Women Through the #UnstoppablePowHER Initiative
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Watsons
Watsons celebrated women’s empowerment through its #UnstoppablePowHER Women’s Forum 2025, gathering inspiring female leaders and changemakers to share stories of resilience, purpose, and self-worth, reaffirming the brand’s commitment to helping women look good, do good, and feel great every day.
Avon Brings Breast Cancer Awareness Closer to the Youth
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Avon
Avon brings its “Feel Yourself” breast health campaign to campuses nationwide through the Pink Campus Tour, empowering young Filipinas to practice early breast self-checks, break taboos around breast cancer awareness, and take charge of their health through education, access, and community support.
Mars Philippines Celebrates How Pet Adoption Can Change Two Lives
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Mars Philippines
Mars Philippines marks its second Global Adoption Weekend with the #TwoLivesChanged campaign, highlighting how adopting a shelter pet transforms both the animal’s and the adopter’s lives, while donating over 30,000 pet meals to shelters and advocating for pet adoption across the country.
Muscle Health and Nutrition: The Cornerstones of Healthy Aging in the Philippines
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Abbott
Abbott highlights a growing health concern among aging Filipinos, sarcopenia, or age-related muscle loss, calling for greater awareness, early detection, and nutrition-based interventions to help older adults stay strong, independent, and healthy through science-backed solutions like Ensure Gold with StrengthPro.
PFV and GSK Call for Stronger Action to Defeat Meningitis in the Philippines
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Abbott
On World Meningitis Day 2025, the Philippine Foundation for Vaccination (PFV) and GSK Philippines urged stronger national action to defeat meningitis, as the country ranks 32nd globally and 2nd in Asia-Pacific for cases calling for faster diagnosis, better survivor care, and greater protection for children during their first 1,000 days of life.
Bringing European Organic to Filipino Tables: Naturland Sparks a Movement for Organic Food Adoption
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Naturland
Naturland e.V., in partnership with the European Union, launched the “European Organic: Nurturing Every Juan” campaign on EU Organic Day to promote wider adoption of EU-certified organic food in the Philippines, aiming to make healthy, sustainable, and ethically produced food more accessible to Filipino consumers over the next three years.
Lactacyd Opens the Museum of Speaking Skin, Ushering in a New Era of Skin Confidence
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Lactacyd
Lactacyd unveiled its “Museum of Speaking Skin” at Shangri-La Plaza, an immersive exhibit celebrating skin’s stories of confidence and care while marking a new era with its LACTOBIOME+™ formulation and the launch of the Lactacyd Body Wash line, its first foray into total body skincare for women and families.
Asialink Names Jolina Magdangal as Ambassador for Its Women-Focused Loan Program
October 2025 Lifestyle News Philippines | Asialink
Asialink Finance Corporation named Jolina Magdangal as the official ambassador of its Women’s Access to Inclusive Support (WAIS) Loan, underscoring its mission to empower Filipina entrepreneurs through accessible financing after recording an impressive 5,000% growth in loan disbursements, from ₱10 million at launch to ₱525 million to date.
Nomikashi Celebrates First Anniversary with New Branches, Community Milestones, and Exciting Expansion Plans
Nomikashi, the Filipino-Japanese beverage and dessert shop known for its signature sparkling drinks and Taiyaki, celebrates its first anniversary with new branches at Robinsons Metroeast and SM Novaliches. Inspired by Japanese soda shops and Filipino flavors, the brand has grown into a community favorite, blending creativity and connection through its drinks, desserts, and annual gift-giving tradition. As it marks one year of success, Nomikashi looks ahead to more branches, new product lines, and collaborations that continue to #FizzTheWayYouFeel.
That’s a Wrap on October!
From powerful movements in women’s empowerment to health breakthroughs and playful family celebrations, this month was all about balance, purpose with play, progress with joy. Whether you spent it solving mysteries with the kids, finding confidence in your own skin, or supporting causes that matter, October reminded us that living with meaning can be as fun as it is fulfilling.
Here’s to carrying that spark into November and beyond!
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