Tastemakers – The Metrosapiens Khel Rcuenco and Ivan Cabatit Fashion & Events Stylists Fashion and events styling duo Khel and Ivan, also known as The Metrosapiens and co-founders of The Style Curators Dubai (TSCD) a fashion collective, continue to represent Filipino creativity and panache styling celebrities and fashion personalities, as well as international destination weddings. …
Of the legacy he wishes to impart to the Filipino community, Val professes: “I exist and live for my art and passion. It’s the air that I breath. I’m very rebellious when it comes to my choice of art form, because it’s a personal space where I can unleash creativity and good energy. The connection between me and art is very strong. I’d die without it. And people can be prejudiced about my work – what matters is that I am happy with it.”
Photo by Alex Callueng; Photography Assistant – Bethoven Filomeno Special thanks to – Giordano, Nikon, Liali Jewellery, Lulu, Mitsubishi and Western Union.
Thoughtleader – Vangie Camaclang Tadena Human Resources Professional “I really love what I do, and I get a real buzz out of seeing people and the organization grow,” she says of her work as the Group Human Resources Manager for Jebel Ali Resorts & Hotels, an international hospitality company based in Dubai, with more than …
Trailblazer – Laurence De Guzman Autism Awareness Advocate Who would have thought that a high-functioning autism with speech delay child diagnosed at two-and-a-half years old would become an Autism Awareness Advocate, let alone an influencer someday? But through music, Laurence Anthony de Guzman was able to inspire more than 200 families that attended the Autism Caravan Activities. “My family …
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 …
Trailblazer – Carla Bygrave Social Entrepreneur – Community Advocate Co-founder of social enterprise SKILLS3, whose mission is to improve and enhance the lives of marginalized communities through sewing –– Carla Bygrave designs and delivers home-craft programs as a sustainable solution to livelihood for disadvantaged women. Skills3, which Carla co-founded with Therese Tsui in 2016, has …
Tastemaker – Mark Ganzon Fashion Photographer & Filmmaker Dubai based visual artist, photographer and filmmaker Mark Ganzon documents the rarely seen backstage of Dubai’s glamorous fashion industry. Capturing the vibe, drama, and emotion of the hottest labels and events, he has done collaborations with Vogue Arabia, Fashion Forward, MAC Middle East, Dolce & Gabbana, and …
Vagelyn Federico is a global Filipino achiever who brought honor, prestige and recognition to the Philippines and whose notable achievements in the field of social and community service thru hospitality and human resources have been recognized far and wide. Her story has led a life that’s certainly one for the books: from a being a humble farm girl from to a secretary who had to make 13 exits to Kish Island, up to the youngest General Manager of a 4 star hotel at the age of 28. She had proved that big dreams do come true if we just believe and never give up.
Photo by Alex Callueng; Photography Assistant – Bethoven Filomeno Special thanks to – Giordano, Nikon, Liali Jewellery, Lulu, Mitsubishi and Western Union.
Thoughtleader – Alan Jambaro Marketing Professional Regional Digital Manager Alan Jambaro has led the overall build of the regional digital ecosystem and channels for three of the region’s leading malls under the prestigious Al Futtaim Malls chain – Dubai Festival City, Doha Festival City, and the new Dubai Festival Plaza. He has also spearheaded the …
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