CITIES IN TRANSIT

The evolving landscapes of Manila and Cebu give rise to a thriving city culture

Cebu has become a strong financial district. With it, comes the rise of the commercial and retail industry. Its progress opened doors to new experiences for locals and visitors, manifested through a newfound sensibility in lifestyle, design, and the arts.

With much similarity between Manila and Cebu nowadays, we’ve put these two cities side by side to see what both have to offer— from brunch to specialty boutique stores.