Dominating the Next Scene
PHOTOS BY Xander Angeles Dominating the Next Scene PHOTOGRAPHED BY Xander Angeles CLIENT Rolando Poderoso After conquering the modeling scene in the 5th Season of Asia’s Next Top Model, Maureen Wroblewitz braved the world of pageantry as she competed for the Miss Universe Philippines crown. One of this year’s fan favorites, Maureen steadily maintained her […]
Breaking Mental Health Barriers
PHOTOS BY Xander Angeles PHOTOGRAPHED BY XANDER ANGELES MAKEUP BY MEMAY FRANCISCO HAIR BY MIKE FELICIANO STYLING BY GEE JOCSON What’s something you practice in your everyday life that you believe to be beneficial in terms of self-actualization? Do you recommend other people to try this as well? How? I practice gratitude everyday. It’s very […]
The Big Move: Asians are Here to Conquer
The Big Move. Asians are Hereto Conquer Photos by XanderAngeles blktnk. www.blacktankcreatives.com Asians are Here to Conquer. the Big Move. It’s no secret that Hollywood and the rest of the entertainment world have continuously whitewashed the industry to fit the norm. Casting people of color and other races has always been frowned upon, and as […]
In the Spotlight: Laura Menesez
In the Spotlight: Laura Menesez Photos by XanderAngeles In the Spotlight: Laura Menezes. Photographed by: Xander AngelesWritten by: TJ Zialcita blktnk. The Menezes name is no stranger in Philippine entertainment. When you hear it, we’re pretty sure an image of a stunning Brazilian comes to mind. And while you are not mistaken in that assumption, […]
Andrea Torres: The New Woman
Photos by Xander Angeles blktnk. the New Woman. Andrea Torres Photographed by Xander AngelesWritten by TJ Zialcita Our first glimpse of Andrea Torres was way back in 2005, practically 15 years ago. Back then, she was still this fresh-faced teenager in the midst of finding her niche within the industry. She took on multiple roles […]