KYLIE PADILLA - Ethereal and Beautiful

In a fantasy-themed photoshoot meant for her upcoming album, singer-actress Kylie Padilla channels a forest "diwata", as the Filipinos of old say it. Cream dress by Arielle Agasang.

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ANGEL AQUINO, The Face and Body of The Spa

For three years, I have photographed actress and supermodel Angel Aquino for The Spa, a premier chain of luxurious spas in the Philippines, and at each time, I am mesmerized by just how gloriously beautiful a Filipina can be. Practically speechless, I would go through twenty minutes of shooting her with hardly a word of direction coming from me -- the woman  knows exactly what to do and say with her expressions. She is to me, the quintessence of what a model should be.

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