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#ThisWeekinIllustrado – updates from our #GlobalNeighborhood Here’s our first episode on a new collab project with our Illustrado friends from around the globe. This Week – corona virus in Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok; cozying up Manila; the Riyadh you didn’t expect; cold weather in Hanoi, Toronto and Florida; and art, literature and thoughts on …
Ann Ong continues to make her mark on the global stage as she presents her newest collection of handcrafted, one-of-a-kind pieces, titled Surround Yourself with Nature, at VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show (VOD DIJS) 2019, making her the first Filipino to showcase at the prestigious event. VOD DIJS 2019, MENA’s only B2B and B2C jewellery …
Filipino Norway: Take a trip around the world and through different countries. A Filipina nurse in Mosjoen shares about her life.
DTI-CITEM brings original Philippine design and craftsmanship to the biggest design event in the MENA region Before launching the 70th Edition of Manila FAMEth is October, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions(CITEM),will showcase some of the most promising brands in the home accessories and furniture industry …
Illustrado Faces Batch 11: Celebrating Filipino beauty and natural charm Sponsored by Liali Jewellery – Dubai Voting is now on! Visit Illustrado Magazine on Facebook to support your favorites! Alross R. Almoguerra Alross “Ots” Almoguerra is a 24-year-old Pinay based in Abu Dhabi. The youngest of two siblings, she has a knack for art, …
All is well and bright and dazzling in Philippine art. When it comes to creativity, Pinoys enjoy awesome blessings of continuing education and inspiration. Put yourself into the shoes of an artist for a day as we explore creativity and the awesome Pinoy!
Filipino Denmark: A Filipina nurse tells us about her life in Copenhagen
As the head of the Filipino community in Bahrain, Ambassador Alfonso Ver shares that his work is focused on further strengthening all aspects of relations and mutually-beneficial ties between the Philippines and Bahrain. This includes initiatives in growing economic relations, fostering greater exchange and cooperation in trade investments, tourism, as well as culture and education.
Photo by Alex Callueng; Photography Assistant – Bethoven Filomeno
Special thanks to – Giordano, Nikon, Liali Jewellery, Lulu, Mitsubishi and Western Union.
“I grew up seeing an older generation of Filipinos conditioned to settle for the cookie-cutter idea of life. You grow into adulthood, you settle down young, make yourself a family, and then devote all your energies to bringing up the kids. And finally, before you know it, you’ve hit your retirement years, and sink into the proverbial ‘rocking chair’ waiting for the twilight of your life.” – Lalaine Chu-Benitez, Editor-in-Chief of Illustrado Magazine.
Usapang Illustrado: Filipinos vs. Fitness – Being a fit Filipino isn’t exactly a cakewalk, given the kind of food that we normally enjoy, or the way food takes center stage in most of our familial milestones. Unlike the majority of our Western counterparts, we kabayans are comfort eaters, above all.
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