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Legacy – Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr. Global Green Architect & Humanitarian Very few would be able to achieve what he has accomplished in their entire lifetime. And an even rarer set could say that they have put their own stamp across 40 countries in the world, including the planning of the city of Dubai. But …
Illac Diaz Social Entrepreneur, Global Changemaker Illac Diaz, through Liter of Light, the first global Filipino NGO which he has founded, has brought light to millions of poor families across the globe, and in doing so has also advocated a more progressive narrative for the Filipino people – that of a benefactor nation well capable …
Tastemaker – Jef Anog Fashion Photographer Meticulous and exacting – these two words describe fashion photographer Jef Anog’s work ethos that allows him to churn out some of the industry’s most fabulous and polished imagery. With his relentless passion for capturing perfect images gaining the trust of a distinguished list of clients in recent …
Gamechangers – Michael Purugganan Scientist Internationally-renowned scientist Dr. Michael Purugganan has contributed to the global pool of knowledge, especially in the area of plant molecular evolution and genomics. His work has also become a valuable resource for the UAE to help in the improvement and preservation of one of the region’s most important plant species …
#taasnoofilipino Step into the mind of Artist, Writer, Poet and Actress Danabelle Gutierrez. As one of the rare strains of artists that don’t hold themselves to high regard, Danabelle’s critically acclaimed work has inspired many people to pursue the arts, not through aesthetic approach or beauty, but a sense of brazeness and bold approach. #illustradomagazine #100mifg
Gamechanger – Atty. Barney Almazar Lawyer Atty. Barney Almazar is a high calibre international corporate lawyer and a passionate campaigner for the improvement of the lives of Overseas Filipinos. A recipient of a TOYM (Ten Outstanding Young Men) award in 2015, and the Asian Legal Business Young Lawyer of the Year for the Philippines award …
Most often in modern society, those who deserve recognition are the ones who desire it the least. Such is the case with the elusive Nick Nadal – a corporate governance and policy-making powerhouse who, in his capacity as Advisor at the Executive Council of the Government of Dubai, is quite possibly the most influential Filipino in the UAE outside of public office.
Photo by Alex Callueng; Photography Assistant – Bethoven Filomeno
Special thanks to – Giordano, Nikon, Liali Jewellery, Lulu, Mitsubishi and Western Union.
#taasnoofilipino An entrepreneurial family with international backgrounds, and a methodical approach to work? To many people, they are the literal ‘Super Family,’ but for the Tuaňo’s, it’s just another family affair. #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
Ezra Santos is the modern day champion of Filipiniana fashion. His unique take on our native roots has branched culture and couture, and has made many appearances under the international fashion spotlight. Learn more about the enigmatic Ezra Santos here: #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
Illustrado 300 Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf: Team Pilipinas – DTI @Expo 2020 Dubai World expos have forever been championing culture, innovation, and human ingenuity of all forms from all over. During these landmark events that only happen once every five years, countries gather to showcase their successes and game-changing ideas that rewrite history …
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