If you thought the body positivity movement hadn’t quite reached the Philippine shores yet, these plus-size models will change your mind. It has indeed been a progressive year for body-positive advocates. MUNA, a local clothing brand that advocates inclusivity, body positivity, and self-love, just launched last April. Our very own Kat Gumabao graced the New… Read more »
Meanwhile, in the modeling world, Filipinos have been recently making history and representing the Philippines in international pages and stages. Not only do these queens have the looks; but these ladies boast brains and compassion as well. Check out their recent and up-and-coming international achievements and how they’re gracefully bringing our country’s name with them… Read more »
“I was freaking out!” Hannah Locsin told Lifestyle Inquirer as she recalled the moment when she found out she was chosen to walk for Gucci. Hannah Locsin made a huge debut at the Milan Fashion Week by walking for the Gucci Spring-Summer 2020 collection. She graced the Milan catwalk as she donned a tea-length apple-green… Read more »
It is no question that the Philippines is filled to the brim with diverse and attention-grabbing beauties. In fact, many Pinays find themselves reaching success far beyond the country’s shores. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said about the Philippine plus-size industry. This is likely due to the stereotype planted in the minds of Filipinos. They… Read more »
Ellen Adarna is an actress, model, and product endorser. She is best known for her angelic looks and down-to-earth personality. Ellen’s beauty and confidence has garnered her an army of loyal fans that have always followed her in her journey to success. She has also proven to be more than just a pretty face as… Read more »
Georgina Wilson has made quite the name for herself in the local and international scene. The Filipino-British model has dipped her feet into a number of other fields in the industry like hosting and acting. Among her projects is the third cycle of Asia’s Next Top Model and running the popular Filipino eyewear brand Sunnies Studios. Nowadays, fans… Read more »
Twenty-year-old Kelsey Merritt is a force to be reckoned with. Last year, she signed with international modeling agency Wilhemina Models, the same agency that famously trained the most recognizable faces in fashion such as Beverly Peele and Iman. Wilhelmina has a number of offices around the United States and United Kingdom. This particular opportunity opened several doors for Kelsey, including editorial… Read more »
The gap between your teeth, your pair of wide eyes, and your not-so-towering height—these are just among the physical characteristics that are considered by the mainstream as flaws. They look far from the ordinary, but these features actually give you an edge against the rest. They even make you look more stunning. Whether you believe… Read more »
With mostly white models strutting the runways and gracing the front covers of the magazines, there’s no denying that the fashion realm is notorious for being homogeneous. However, if you look at the much bigger picture, you will actually notice that industry’s problem extends beyond race. Thankfully, over time, lots of models are popping out,… Read more »
If you think fashion models are flawless breeds of individuals who possess extraordinary genes, then we suggest you take a second look. You might have not noticed, but behind the almost-perfect bone structures, glowing skin, and towering heights, there hide some flaws that make them normal, just like the rest of us. However, there is one… Read more »