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From less than privileged beginnings in Samar, to working as a bank clerk and doing menial jobs in the city of lights just to survive, Filipino designer Anthony Tentativa has always dreamt of becoming a full-pledged fashion designer in the world’s fashion capital. Now he’s living his Parisian dream with his own prêt-a-porter haute de gamme label.
Filipino progress and diversity at the workfront. Illustrado looks at the changing face of expat Filipino careers and features rising Filipinos who are doing not only different things, but also interesting things that debunk negative stereotypes. In this maiden column, we look at Pinoys connected to the glam industries of fashion and Public Relations.
Embracing the new Filipino reality as we commemorate 113 years of Philippine Independence. The Filipino is no longer limited by the virtual “four walls” of the barrio, nor the superficial parameters of skin color, language, and even mindset.
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