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    ‘Write as if you were swimming’
    Persona
    March 12, 2026

    ‘Write as if you were swimming’

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    The author now, back to training with coach Anthony Lozada The first and only time I trained under tito Bert Lozada was back when I was 10…
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    Krishnah and Lyle: A perfect designer-beauty queen match
    Art/Style/Travel Diaries
    March 5, 2026

    Krishnah and Lyle: A perfect designer-beauty queen match

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    Subdued elegance—this perhaps best describes the work of designer Lyle Ibañez. That was why an overcast Friday morning was the perfect…
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    To the music of BINI and SB19, our surprise victory in urban cheer dance
    Art/Style/Travel DiariesVideo
    January 12, 2026

    To the music of BINI and SB19, our surprise victory in urban cheer dance

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    Reposted from YOU.com.ph While our Filipino athletes were competing in the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand last December, a handful of…
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    Holy Week in Seville is like no other
    Art/Style/Travel Diaries
    June 21, 2025

    Holy Week in Seville is like no other

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    As I stepped out of the Zara fitting room in Seville, Spain, the store was already being corded off and the sales clerk was giving me that…
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    Young sculptor makes you see the light
    Art/Style/Travel Diaries
    December 27, 2024

    Young sculptor makes you see the light

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    After two years of working fulltime in corporate, 34-year-old artist Joshua Limon Palisoc realized that that world wasn’t for him, so he…
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    Miss World Philippines 2024 Krishnah Gravidez in our non-pageant-centric shoot
    Art/Style/Travel DiariesStyle
    December 13, 2024

    Miss World Philippines 2024 Krishnah Gravidez in our non-pageant-centric shoot

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    “I feel comfortable with this shoot. Usually in other shoots, I have to be more calculated with every move I make, but here I am more at…
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    New Rita Moreno Barbie doll wears a Pitoy Moreno
    Art/Style/Travel Diaries
    November 27, 2024

    New Rita Moreno Barbie doll wears a Pitoy Moreno

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    Rita Moreno Barbie: Pitoy Moreno used Japanese obi material for the 1962 design. (Barbie FB)Hollywood icon Rita Moreno, the legendary…
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    Marian devotee Chelsea Manalo and Our Lady of Antipolo
    Art/Style/Travel Diaries
    November 19, 2024

    Marian devotee Chelsea Manalo and Our Lady of Antipolo

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    After winning Miss Universe Philippines 2024, the first thing Chelsea Manalo did was go to the Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Hope…
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    When a beauty queen is also a supermodel
    Art/Style/Travel DiariesStyle
    August 24, 2024

    When a beauty queen is also a supermodel

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    “We’re going to make your shoot more fashion,” I blurted out upon meeting Miss World 2024 Krystyna Pyszková. This was last July when…
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    Hair is LIFE: Are you losing it now—even in your 20s?
    Style
    August 14, 2024

    Hair is LIFE: Are you losing it now—even in your 20s?

    By Luis Carlo San Juan
    Dealing with hair loss when you least expect it can be very daunting; from seeing signs of balding even in your 20s, stress-related thinning…
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        How I ended up onstage in PETA’s Control + Shift Festival

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