Catriona Gray is not a “Pure Filipino.” But is there really such a thing?
How ‘Filipino’ should a Filipino be? As we progress into our evolution, our diaspora often finds us asking a lot of questions pertaining to our ethnicity. Editor in chief Lalaine Chu Benitez tackles the matter and sheds light on our situation as global Filipinos. #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
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Travel Bloggers – Most influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Travel Bloggers Lady Anne Abit I am able to reach people around the globe through my travel blog. It is a joy to think that this passion has built…
Content Creators – Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Content Creators Debbie Fortes Through my photography and the visuals I have created over the years, I am able to break the barrier of language. I can interpret the places…
Fashion and Lifestyle Bloggers – Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Bloggers: Fashion and Lifestyle Kier Pascual I’m glad that I’m not only able to inspire my fellow Filipinos but somehow also other nationalities who enjoy my content. Hopefully, I can…
DTI Reveals “Bangkota” (Coral Reef) as PH’s Theme for Expo 2020 Dubai
MAKATI – The Department of Trade and Industry hosted a select group of lifestyle editors and writers in a round table lunch for a Sneak Preview of the PHILIPPINES participation…
Dr. Angelo Niño Santos – Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Dr. Angelo Niño Santos Clinical advisor, Dr. Angelo Niño Santos, known simply as Doc Gelo has championed the concept of living a dual life as a medical professional/travel blogger.…
WYWY – Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
WYWY Indie Band Formed by multitalented musicians and real-life couple X and Mckie Alvarez, WYWY’s experimental style and psychedelic performances have become a big hit among the indie music enthusiasts…
Nowhere Birds – Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Nowhere Birds Indie Musicians Comprised of Jules and Mitch Suarez, Nowhere Birds is an Indie Folk duo based in Dubai who’ve made a lasting impression on the indie talent scene…
Rappers – Most influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Rappers In recent years, the UAE’s burgeoning scene for artistic expression – lead by the nation’s dancers, musician, and poets – has become more widely embraced. While rapping is a…
Joe Anthony Silva aka Joe Dark – Most influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
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Hair and Makeup Artists – Most influential Filipinos in the Gulf 2018
Jessie Tabla When it comes to the fashion industry in the emirates, Filipinos are hands down the front liners. The same is true for the segment of hair and…