From her humble beginnings in the Philippines to the White House, Excel V. Dyquiangco covers the success story of Cristeta Comerford, the White House’s Executive Chef. #illustradomagazine #taasnofilipino
Supporting Cacao farmers in the Philippines through her love of chocolate, Pinoy Entrepreneur Luchie Suguitan shares her inspiring story. #illustradomagazine #taasnofilipino
“As a Filipino in an industry that is predominantly rostered by Caucasians and Arabic speakers, it brings me great pride and joy to see just how far I have managed to advance my career, and in doing so, break the glass ceiling for my fellow Filipinos in the Gulf.” – Leon Salinel
Photo by Alex Callueng; Photography Assistant – Bethoven Filomeno Special thanks to – Giordano, Nikon, Liali Jewellery, Lulu, Mitsubishi and Western Union.
In continued pursuit of our advocacy towards championing the image of Filipinos abroad, which started 10 years ago, we are proud to release the list of the 100 Most Influential Filipinos in the Gulf (MIFG) for the second consecutive year.
No crisis of identity here. Filipino is as Filipino feels. The Philippines, perhaps more than any other Southeast Asian country, has always been about diversity.
Before Illustrado Magazine, all that there was for Filipinos out here was unsavory news. Today, Pinoy pride has become a mainstream ideal, not only here in the region, but also back home. Now you see Filipino achievers being celebrated left, right, and center. Patriotism has seen resurgence and we are glad to have been a big part of that wave in the last decade
Illustrado Magazine: Looking Back at 9 EDITORs NOTE Looking Back at 9 By Lalaine Chu-Benitez Back in September 2006, we have taken on a very important undertaking – something that we deemed of intrinsic value to our kababayans in this part of the world. And that is to offer a beacon of positivity and progressive …
Contrary to popular belief, the best lessons you learn are not from school. Illustrado’s Editor-in-Chief, Lalaine Chu-Benitez, tells us that the best lessons in life are the ones you learn yourself.
An Illustrado Retrospective: It was in year 2006 when Dubai witnessed the birth of Illustrado, the first and only Filipino lifestyle magazine in the Middle East. Glamorous attendees from advertising, retail, fashion industries and more were spotted in the celebration. To recall this momentous social event, here are some of the images taken from Illustrado Magazine’s launch party.
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