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STARTING FROM SCRATCH | Interview with Documentary Filmmaker Justin Ferrer
We have all faced the stereotype at least once in our lives. It’s no secret that a great amount of Filipino parents push their children to pursue careers in the medical field. Beyond this, Filipinos are known to be in the medical field because of giving in to their parents wishes. However, that’s not the case for everyone. Justin Ferrer is a 21 year old Filipino American creative from Riverside, California, well on his way towards leaving a major impact on the world, in a nontraditional way.
5 Breakout FilAm Models Shaking Things Up In Fashion Right Now
Whether it’s on the runway or on the pages of magazines, it is no secret that Filipinas are among the most beautiful women in the world. Beyond the glitz and glamor of the fashion industry, these 5 fearless Filipino American models have proven to be more than just pretty faces on the scene.
Interview with Bernadette Balagtas Batts
From the big screens of the cinemas to the stages of comedy, Bernadette Balagtas is no stranger to the cameras. But for the Filipino-American actress and comedian, life was not always like this. Her journey started in the country we all know and love, the Philippines.
6 Filipino American Tech Founders TO WATCH
In this day and age, technology plays a major role in how we live our lives. These 6 game changers are paving the way in the digital world to help make life, as we know it, smoother and easier. From fashion to finances to entertainment and beyond, there is no stopping these tech leaders and the empires they have built through their respective tech companies.
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6 Filipino American & Canadian Comedians to Watch
A massive wave of Filipino Americans and Canadians are stepping forward and shedding light on the interesting ways that lie within our culture. From the infamous Lola kiss, to the directional lip purse, people across the globe are coming to find that Filipinos are a whole lot more than just hard working and genuinely kind.
9 Filipino American Artists on our Playlists Right Now
There’s no stopping a Filipino with a mic. Whether it’s at a house party, belting the words to hit songs, or on major stages in front of hundreds of people, Filipinos are known globally to be naturals when it comes to producing beautiful music. These 9 Filipino-American artists have taken the world by storm with their respective crafts and have proven, on so many levels, that we can take our talents beyond the mics of our karaoke sets.
Heart Over Hardship | Interview with the Stockton KINGS’ Jimmy Alapag
Most people know Jimmy Alapag as one of the most successful point guards that the Philippines has ever seen. But what many don’t know is that his journey is a tale far from pretty or perfect. Throughout his career, Jimmy has shown that working hard, having the right mindset, and showing up can take you a long way in life.
Beyond the Crown: Interview with FORD Model Aya Abesamis
Journeying into the world of fashion is no easy feat, especially when following in the footsteps and out of the shadows of well-established parents. But Filipina artist, advocate and model, Aya Abesamis, makes it look effortless.
6 Rising Filipino-American Creatives to Watch Right Now
We live in a wonderful world full of art just waiting to be admired and explored. Filipinos are known, on a global level, to be creative and artistic in so many ways. These six game-changing artists are on the rise and are continuously putting the Philippines on the map through their respective crafts.