A View of What’s Icelandic and Fantastic

Iceland has ADVENTURE written all over it. While in Reykjavik….   A culinary feat. Infoisland.is has to say, “Grillmarkadurinn (Grillmarket) is a top quality grill restaurant located in central Reykjavik and was founded by Icelandic culinary team member Hrefna Rósa Sætran. Grillmarkadurinn aims to please, focusing on haute cuisine, creative culinary and Icelandic ingredients. They … Keep reading

Iceland Visualized

Visualizing works! Now landing in Iceland.  It’s like landing on the moon. Whisked away in our ride… Shots from inside the vehicle, behind the window… Moss-grown lava fields… And the Blue Lagoon beckons…  Iceland is a pioneer in the use of geothermal energy for space heating, providing the heating and hot water requirements of approximately 87% of … Keep reading

Watch Out for the Grid: Part 3 of 3

All set for another trip? Grid Magazine has launched and set sail! The launch party was held at Yardstick Coffee along Esteban Street in Legaspi Village, Makati. A celebration to introduce the publication and the fabulous people behind it… The winning cover… And cover model Luisa Beltran and Green Frog’s Philip Go Apostol trying to recreate the … Keep reading

Watch Out for the Grid: Part 2 of 3

It’s early morning and someone is up and all peppy at the market…. Click on an image below to view a larger version. Today is Day 2 of our shoot for Grid Magazine’s maiden issue on location in the beautiful island of Boracay. Check out Day 1’s shoot here. During a fashion shoot, there’s always someone … Keep reading

Watch Out for the Grid: Part 1 of 3

Congratulations to the entire GRID team for making their dreams a reality! FINALLY a Philippine magazine for local travelers in this amazing country. There is just so much room to explore… 7,107 islands and their objective is to take you there, focusing on “the experience and not just the destination”. I had the honor to … Keep reading

Kevyn Lettau in Concert: Eye-Catching in Philippine Designs

In the blink of an eye she said “Yes”. The Philippines has a special place in Kevyn’s heart. She didn’t hesitate one bit when asked to return to her second home to take part in Heal Our Land, a benefit concert that took place last January featuring both Filipino and international musicians for the Typhoon Yolanda victims. … Keep reading

Kevyn Lettau: A Songbird’s Eye View

Nestled above the clouds is the feeling you get upon entering this singer/songwriter’s suite at the Solaire…. It is heartwarming that international jazz vocalist and songwriter, Kevyn Lettau, along with other popular international artists were in town last January/February for a concert to benefit the Typhoon Yolanda victims. The HEAL OUR LAND Benefit Concert was held … Keep reading

Eye Love Candy!

When the editorial team of High Life Magazine got in touch with me with regards to a candy-colored shoot and using actual candies as props and as a backdrop, how could I refuse? They mentioned they got sponsorship from a candy company. Hence, see for yourself the mouth-watering sour worms, sour sticks, flower marshmallows, lollipops, … Keep reading

The Eye Has to Travel: Copenhagen, Denmark

Art is everywhere in Copenhagen. There was performance art on the street…. To music… Poster art. It seems these posters are anxious to tell their exciting stories… Even this nice organized street cart creates a pretty pattern with its treats and methodized bottle water holders. The exciting visuals that welcomed us at our hotel, Hotel … Keep reading

Siquijor From Sea to See

The latest issue of Business World’s High Life Magazine has been out. You can still grab a copy! Photographer:  Paco Guerrero Fashion Stylist:  Guada Reyes Hair and Makeup Artist:  Renen Bautista Model:  Luisa Beltran Dresses by Pinky Magalona Sculptural jewelry by Helena Alegre Location:  Siquijor Island, Philippines For  this cover and fashion editorial for High … Keep reading