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Erwin Wine Flores Product Marketing Specialist at Clarins Dubai I am the Product Marketing Specialist for Clarins Dubai and have been a Makeup Artist for more than 10 years. I handle the Clarins shop in Sephora, Dubai Marina Mall, where I do sales and makeup demos. My job also involves moving from one shop to …
Largest Filipino-owned technical school in the UAE Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Hjayceelyn Quintana and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Director General and Secretary Isidro Lapena inaugurated the POWER Technical Training Center in Dubai on March 8th. Also present were Deputy Consul General Renato Dueñas, Labor Attache Felicitas Bay, and Executive Director of WorldSkills …
Ever visited the Big Apple? Filipino global nomad Mikko Lazaro shares about his life in the city that never sleeps, and his eclectic neighborhood in the Bronx. “New York is a place for global nomads like me. You eat your own food, you speak your own language, you say whatever you want to say, and you can choose to explore other cultures as you wish.” #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
Pinoy comfort food favorite Tapa King has just opened their 75th outlet worldwide in Al Wahda Mall’s new extension in Abu Dhabi at a launch ceremony led by the leadership of Landmark Zenath Group, franchisees for Tapa King in the UAE, attended by prominent members of the Filipino community – including representatives from the …
Thoughtleaders – Josephine Cuthbert Community Champion A vital mover within the UAE’s vibrant and thriving food industry is Josephine Cuthbert, a nutrition consultant who has been at the core of pulling together the region’s most pre-eminent culinary initiative. For over 15 years, Josephine has been at the forefront of the Emirates Culinary Guild, serving …
Rising Marketing Stars Behind some of the region’s most prominent initiatives on the social media scene are young and brilliant Filipinos in the driving seat. Geny Villareal Baluyot While she is mostly known for her bold, moody Instagram photography and involvement in the #shotoniphone6s ‘Colors’ campaign, Geny Villareal Baluyot (aka Genyvb) is, in …
Rollan Rodriguez Artist & Catalyst Brown Monkeys instigator and founder of Ape Creative, graphic designer and advertising veteran Rollan Rodriguez is highly regarded by fellow creatives in the Middle East, not only as a design professional, a catalyst for the low brow and urban art movement and community in the UAE but also a …
Joana Bacalo Clean Water Crusader Having worked for a Dubai based airline for over a decade has taken Joana Bacallo on several enlightening journeys – even to the most remote regions on earth. Her travels have illuminated a reality that now fuels her efforts as a social entrepreneur and activist – the fact that there …
Christmas is arguably the most celebrated holiday for us Filipinos. However, for the “kabayans” outside the Philippines, how do we get the most out of this special day? Illustrado’s Roman Guevarra gives us a refreshing way to reconnect with ourselves, our friends and the community. Christmas is a time to linger. Be nice. Be kind. Be your best. Be loving. The world needs more of that. Let us make this season a little warmer by making wonderful and genuine connections. Show everyone what Filipino Christmas is all about.
Illustrado Magazine: Expect nothing but darkly seductive looks! It’s our 12th year anniversary and what’s a more fitting way to celebrate than asking the fabulous fashion circle of UAE to come party with us in their own interpretation of our theme for the evening: “Dark Seduction”. Spoiler alert? They did not …
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