Joan Tuaño Intrapreneur A big part of the success of homegrown Abu Dhabi based premium meats brand La Carne is young Joan Tuaňo. With her background in international hospitality management at Le Roches Bluche in Switzerland and training with luxury brands like Aman Resorts, the Ritz Carlton, Shangri-La Hotels and Louis Vuitton, Joan has brought …
Trailblazer – Gelo Santos Travel Blogger & Author Dr. Gelo Santos aims to inspire everyone to travel, regardless of distance and destination. This year marks the 51st country in his travels, and after publishing two travel books, Doc Gelo (as he is fondly called) has been hard at work, making his third book come to …
Trailblazer – Donell Gumiran Photographer Modest and soft-spoken, Donell Gumiran is not only one of the most well-respected photographers in Dubai, but his feats are also internationally renowned. In 2019 alone, he amassed several awards across the globe, including Photographer of the Year at the Spider Awards Black & White (United States), gold at …
Tastemaker – Jo Anthony Silva a.k.a Joe Dark Stylist Influence comes in many forms. For Jo Anthony Silva a.k.a. Joe Dark, impact comes in the shape of fashion statement used for positive representation. He says, “Fashion is a not only about looking good. It is also an effective way of expressing your thoughts, be …
Tastemaker – Gweys Soriano Stylist Being one of the hottest stylists in the region, with an excellent portfolio of collaborations with A-listers, celebrities as well as renowned brands, Gweys Soriano doesn’t only work in the glamorous world of fashion, she has also poured her talents into giving back to the community. “Within the styling and …
Thoughtleaders – BJ De Guzman Creative Director With more than a decade’s work in the GCC’s growing marketing and advertising industry, BJ De Guzman, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Jungle Beige has carved a name for himself, especially in propelling the social influence of lifestyle, fashion, entertainment, and hospitality brands in the region. As part …
Tastemaker – Jear Velasquez Filmmaker Through his work, Jear Velasquez aims not to impress, but express. A renowned commercial filmmaker making waves in the Gulf for bagging significant local and international projects, Jear has built quite a good name for himself in the local fashion and lifestyle industries in recent years. The last year saw …
Tastemaker – Jhoe Lina Fashion Designer Creating a masterpiece that transcends time and trends is what fashion designer Jhoe Lina is continuously aiming for. With his pieces landing in many red carpets as well as fashion magazines within the country and the region since he established his own couture label in Qatar in 2016, the …
Tastemaker – Rolando Lotho Entrepreneur, Creative Director & Yoga Ambassador Creative Director Rolando Lotho says that 2019 has proven to be one of the busiest years of his career, with his event agency, All Access Events, working on projects for a portfolio of luxury brands and the biggest high-end department stores, including American Rag …
Tastemaker – Jun Ricaforte Fashion Designer & Entrepreneur Jun Ricaforte never envisioned that his passion for the abaya would thrive in the competitive fashion industry in the emirates. While most of his colleagues turned into couture fashion, Jun, who was once a member of the Royal Atelier in Fujairah, has taken the road less travelled, …
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