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Tastemaker: Angela Fernandez @itsbrownsugar As a fulltime nurse and a part-time fashion blogger, her goal has always been to inspire to try new looks, discover new fashion and be able to find balance with their passion. “Having collaborated and worked with Known fashion brands here in the UAE gives me the opportunity to influence more …
Thoughtleader: Lyndon Magsino Education Advocate Over the last 17 years, Lyndon Magsino has been an active supporter and community leader for Filipinos in the Gulf, both as the founder and chairman of several professional organizations, as well as though his advocacy in education. As the Founder of the Philippine Business School (PBS) in the UAE, …
Larry Carumba Artist Twenty-eight years ago, Larry Carumba ventured into Saudi Arabia without knowing what lay ahead. In his free time, he honed art skills – a contrast to his business management background. With his learned techniques and fresh style, Larry made a name for himself in the industry and eventually became a de facto …
Victoria Mikkelsen Entrepreneur Business veteran Victoria Mikkelsen co-owns with her husband Mogens Mikkelsen, two of the oldest schools in Abu Dhabi – ABC School and the ABC Nursery, as well as an international freight business, ‘Victors Freight International Corp,’ that does operations between the region and the Philippines (and soon, opening a branch in Europe. …
Danielle Francisco Entrepreneur – Podcaster Entrepreneur, founder, and host of the Middle East business podcast ‘Drive to Succeed,’ Danielle Francisco equips aspiring entrepreneurs with strategic knowledge and insight to help them grow. He has also interviewed experts from different fields and covered various topics towards self-development. Over his career, he has identified that consultants, coaches, …
Anna Mariel Papa Entrepreneur “In order to make your goals happen, you have to believe in yourself and establish that self-confidence. It’s no secret that we, Filipinos, are known for being hardworking, efficient and resourceful. So, I thought, why not put up my own business and apply all those Filipino traits,” shares Anna Mariel Papa …
Junimar Geca @boyintsik Influencer Junimar Geca, who’s been known for amazing flatlays in recent years, has jumped into freelance photography last year, inking collaborations with different brands, restaurants and establishments such as Honda UAE, Huawei, Jacobs Creek, Marks & Spencer and The Dubai Mall. A stark contrast from the path he was in before, Junimar …
Tastemaker: Menon Hiphop Artist Bringing a unique angle to his rap that is truly ‘eclectic and multicultural Dubai,’ half Filipino and half Sri-Lankan, Gerrard Anthony Menon has pulled influences from his Third Culture Kid (TCK) background combined with Middle Eastern flavor and lyrical mastery in order to churn out his signature beats. Born between two …
Thoughtleader: Maxxy Santiago Journalist No other Filipino journalist has covered the Middle East as extensively and as fearlessly as Maxxy Santiago. As a Correspondent and Consultant at the ABS-CBN Middle East News Bureau and Senior Reporter at Arab Times for almost two decades, she has covered a wide range of important and historical events in region, …
Tastemaker: Twisted Martinez Hip-hop Artist & Community Champion When Vinn Albert “Twisted” Martinez won the gold award at the Dubai Lynx for the “Best Use or Integration of Music” for the Du Telecomms Filipino-centric campaign ‘Tropa for Life,’ he did not only validate his status as a rapper/composer/art director of note in the UAE, he …
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