Aliyya Sawadjaan has been a writer for over 15 years covering lifestyle, beauty, travel, business, real estate, tech, and current affairs. She has written for print, online, and broadcast TV; and was the assistant editor of The Philippine STAR’s Property Report PH. Her writings are fueled by coffee, chocolates, and anger with crime shows and documentaries playing in the background.
“This happens mostly due to economic thinking. People want one paint for everything to avoid waste,” he explains. “But interior paints are designed differently…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 3 min read
Mother’s Day often gets distilled into brunches, carnations, and sentimental greeting cards — but real motherhood is far messier, deeper, and more powerful…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 4 min read
As someone who’s grown up in front of the boob tube, TV shows are not only part of my life — they’ve shaped me. Through the years, I’ve laughed, cried, and…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 4 min read
Early recovery marked by higher transaction volumes, pre-leasing resurgence
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 2 min read
Regus continues to lead the co-working industry offering flexib le office solutions to a diverse range of professionals.
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 3 min read
The rise of the community mall is a powerful counter-narrative to the commodified, transactional nature of much of Philippine mall culture. As these spaces…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 3 min read
Metro Manila’s retail sector is bouncing back faster than expected, with mall vacancies dropping, rents inching upward and foreign retailers expanding…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 2 min read
“For many Filipinos, a house isn’t just a structure — it’s a legacy,” Chen said. “It holds memories and dreams across generations. That’s why we developed a…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 2 min read
Makati Mayor and senatorial candidate Abby Binay on Wednesday decried what she described as “planned and coordinated” actions aimed at derailing her Senate…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 3 min read
Maayo Terraces captures the spirit of Bacolod’s evolving identity — a community built by those who understand Bacolodnons: their warmth, values, and…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 4 min read
