Author: Anthony R. Perlas
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West Hollywood Club Reviews: Delilah and Keys, Scored
IGN-style reviews of h.wood’s Delilah and Keys: door, design, crowd and value, scored.
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Break Room 86 Review: Koreatown’s Best Night Out, Scored
Our IGN-style review of Break Room 86 in Koreatown, plus the noraebang rooms worth knowing.
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Birthday Night Reviews: Break Room 86, Highland Park Bowl and Marquee New York, Scored
IGN-style reviews of three birthday nights in LA and New York: scores, the good, the bad and who each venue is for.
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Inside Gucci’s New Paris Palazzo: The Store Meant to Reset the Brand
Gucci opened its new store concept on Avenue Montaigne in Paris, a four-floor palazzo with no price tags. What it signals and…
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Michael Kors’ Owner Is Betting on a Comeback. The Numbers Behind the Jump
Capri raised its forecasts as Michael Kors sold more at full price and Jimmy Choo grew 11.5 percent. The numbers, the quotes…
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Hermès Just Passed Louis Vuitton in Brand Value. Here’s What That Means for Luxury
Interbrand’s 2026 ranking puts Hermès ahead of Louis Vuitton for the first time, as Chanel rises and Gucci falls. The numbers and…
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Janelle Monáe’s ‘Phish Boy’ and Heidi Klum’s Countdown: Halloween’s Two Queens, Explained
Janelle Monáe debuted ‘Phish Boy’ at Wondaween on the Santa Monica Pier while Heidi Klum keeps her 2026 look secret. Sources, the…
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What You Missed: Saturday, Oct 31
What you missed in fashion, Oct 31: Hermès passes Louis Vuitton in brand value, Capri jumps, Gucci’s new Paris store, Janelle Monáe’s…
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The Perlas Protocol, Part Two: We Forgot Some Things (Oct 30, 2026)
We forgot some things. Part Two. A nurse who refuses to pay to walk. Four Filipino histories rewritten. Lance Raymundo. Gary B.…
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The Perlas Protocol: Manhattan’s Most Dangerous Secret — Full Read (Oct 30, 2026)
Spotted: Manhattan’s most dangerous secret, tonight. Couture is the new status symbol, Bergdorf is rewriting the rules, Margiela just crashed into Gentle…
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Borobudur’s Buried Panels: The Video, the Record and the Filipino Thread
A viral video says Borobudur was a machine and its hidden panels were taken. We checked every claim, steelmanned both sides, and…
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Four Collaborators, Four Rewrites of Philippine History
A first-principles audit of Philippine history, guided by four Filipino creatives: Sofhia Flores, Bryan Vargas, Lance Raymundo and Nicole Anne Williams. Four…