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Designer Jo Malinis talks about how she found her way into typography, the realities of teaching, and preaching the talent of her homeland.
︎ “We’ve identified the designers and we know there are people who want to support these designers, but where do we go next?” Jo tells me. “Not all of us have access to education. Ano’ng pwede natin gawin? I wanted to have an answer to that last year but I went into type school. Doon ko rin na-realize na hindi ako pwedeng mag-isa lang dito. It won’t go anywhere if it’s just me.”
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︎ “We’ve identified the designers and we know there are people who want to support these designers, but where do we go next?” Jo tells me. “Not all of us have access to education. Ano’ng pwede natin gawin? I wanted to have an answer to that last year but I went into type school. Doon ko rin na-realize na hindi ako pwedeng mag-isa lang dito. It won’t go anywhere if it’s just me.”
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How Emmy-winning composer Denise Santos sought out a way to pursue her dual passions.
︎ “I have kind of forgotten who I was,” she says. “And then meeting with old friends and family is just an immediate reminder of where I came from.”
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︎ “I have kind of forgotten who I was,” she says. “And then meeting with old friends and family is just an immediate reminder of where I came from.”
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The award-winning director on subverting who gets to be an action star and why cinema is place of mystery.
︎ “It tells a lot of how Filipinos see themselves as people who need to be saved by a hero, baka may ganoong pag-transcend ng idea. And siguro, ako rin, as a person,” Martika Ramirez Escobar says from a pixelated Zoom call. “Films have made a great impact on my life. Like most of the things I know or I think I know, I’ve learned from watching movies.”
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︎ “It tells a lot of how Filipinos see themselves as people who need to be saved by a hero, baka may ganoong pag-transcend ng idea. And siguro, ako rin, as a person,” Martika Ramirez Escobar says from a pixelated Zoom call. “Films have made a great impact on my life. Like most of the things I know or I think I know, I’ve learned from watching movies.”
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Fresh off her debut cookbook, the recipe developer and author talks about the struggles of getting published, being present, and why self-expression to her is a form of survival.
︎ “Music is art, fashion is art, food is art. All those ideas in my head just go together in tandem, even when I least expect it. Sometimes songs can trigger memories, sometimes what you wear inspires what you bake.”
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︎ “Music is art, fashion is art, food is art. All those ideas in my head just go together in tandem, even when I least expect it. Sometimes songs can trigger memories, sometimes what you wear inspires what you bake.”
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