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Filipino pros – Chief Designer Denri Jil B. David and Associate Wealth Manager Kent Rosales talk to Illustrado about their careers and their secrets to success.
For Filipino painter Jonathan Benitez, art is not an occupation – it’s an advocacy. He says, “It’s a role given to me to help open the eyes of my audience or community about realities that may not be obvious to them; to orient them with the fact that there is more to life than just trying to get what you can get. We all have our roles in the society, and mine just happens to be that of a culture bearer. I live in a place where environmental advocacy is strong; I help reflect this in my art.”
Annie B Chronicles – Travel opportunities come only once in a full moon. To be able to see new places, learn new cultures and meet different people – especially cute boys – are the things I’ve always dream on. So when my boss asked me if I can accompany him to our company’s Global Conference in the world-class resort island of Bali – without battling my eyelash I quickly said Yes! Libre na, may bayad pa! I get to work while being on a holiday trip – it’s like hitting two beards with one’s tone. Dizzizit, Annie B goes globe-strutting!
Illustrado talks to two Filipinas who work in the UAEs glamour industry – former model now stylist Lou Bunyi Pareja and head model booker Engelica Yanig Pelaez.
Artist Spotlight SONIQ DJ DUO “Being a DJ is really all about your love for music. Once you have this down, everything else will flow”.
Artist Spotlight: Kimberly F.A.R. aka Evo / EvoNano / Evo917 Filipino Visual Artist – I first got into drawing in around 2006. I was a huge fan of Sonic around that time, so most of my drawings back then revolved around drawing most of the cast – and some fan-characters.
“Fazionably Annie” The Annie B. (Batobalani) Chronicles – The adventures and misadventures of a ‘not so average’ Pinay trying to make it in the cosmopolitan city of Dubai. Growing up as a young barrio lass in barangay Bagumbayan in the town of Orion in the province of Bataan, I have always been in the center of fashion and glamour.
Life away from the motherland certainly takes a lot of getting used to! Most Filipinos abroad choose to suffer in silence, counting the days when they’ll finally return to the Philippines and enjoy the luxuries of home. Here are 10 ‘Luhoxuries’ that Only Overseas Filipinos Would Understand. By Aby Yap. #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
It’s What I Do: Yvette Santos – KLS Martin Group – Middle East Representative Office
I am an Office Manager and wears different hats. Our company is an established and reputable manufacturer of Medical instruments produced in Germany.
My Pinoy Life in Frankfurt, Germany. Know more about Phil Adi Zufall- half Filipino, half German as he shares how it is to live and work in Frankfurt Germany. “Im half German , half shepherd but I only bark in Bisaya.” #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
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