Holy Week in the Philippines carries its own gravity, marked by reflection and the return to the table with family. Easter, when it arrives, shifts that mood toward something lighter: a celebration that still holds meaning, but allows for a sense of occasion. At Makati Shangri-La Manila, that impulse takes form first in chocolate presenting a series of Easter eggs inspired by Monet, Picasso, and Van Gogh, confections designed as objects meant to sit at the center of a gathering and serve as an enjoyable treat. Across the hotel, the tone stays steady with familiar formats lightly adjusted for the season. Beyond the eggs, this year’s Easter Garden festivities lean into a series of well-placed options: afternoon tea, a long lunch, or something sweet for takeaway. 1. Chocolate Eggs A Palette of Spring turns Easter eggs into something you might hesitate to break. Inspired by Monet, Picasso, and Van Gogh,..
