Page 28 - Philippine Tatler (April 2019)
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editor’s note
                                                                                                                                              BaBy Love
                                                                                                                                              Proud mama,
                                                                                                                                              Korina Sanchez
                                                                                                                                              -Roxas carries
                                                                                                                                              her twins, Pepe
                                                                                                                                              and Pilar

























                                                                                                                                                                         photo by: redford photography




















                                               Role of a Lifetime







                                                                       mother is everything.                   We welcome their twins, Pepe and Pilar
                                                                       Starting with the creation           Roxas, and are privileged to bring this amazing
                                                                       of life and passing through          story to you.
                                                                       the different stages                    In this issue, Asia Tatler brings you “40
                                                                       of development: the                  Forces in Fashion” which highlights women
                                                                       protection, the feeding,             who have made a significant impact in the
                                               the love, and the teachings that we call                     fashion industry in their respective countries.
                        oLa,
                      LisBon!                  civilisation. It is through the mother’s hands               We also have “Designing Women,” 10 Filipinas
                                               that a child becomes a man or a woman.” This                 who are proponents of uniquely Philippine

                                               quote by fashion designer Carolina Herrera                   design and materials; “Peruvian Magic,” a travel
                                               best describes this month’s cover story. Korina              article by artist and furniture designer Gregory
                                               Sanchez-Roxas is an award-winning TV and                     Emvy and photographer Guilherme Licurgo
                                               radio journalist, philanthropist, entrepreneur,              (who you will see more of in our upcoming
                                               and wife to former Interior Secretary Mar                    Art issue); our resident Travel editor Jeremy
                                               Roxas. When she told me years ago that she                   Jauncey takes us to “Destinations Unknown;”
                                               and Mar were planning to have a baby, I                      “A Perfect View,” a beautiful beachfront home
                                               wondered what would possess her to be a first-               by Carlo Calma in Punta Fuego.
                                               time mum at 50-something when she already                       Lastly, we pay a fitting tribute to legendary
                                               seemed to have everything in the world .                     fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.
                 This month, my                   Perhaps the answer is in the quote—                          For the rest of our issue, we have the men
                 good friends and I            motherhood is the aspect that makes a woman                  in our mind. For them we have “Wonderwall,”
                 (#50+goingtoLisbon)           complete. I know Korina has never felt more                  an exclusive fashion shoot by LA-based Eric
                 head off to one of the        whole than at this moment in time, despite                   Michael Roy, and the “Most Eligible List,” a
                 most sought-after             all her accomplishments in her career and life.              rundown of 40 of the hottest and the most
                 destinations in the           This is probably her role of a lifetime; and                 desirable men in the country.
                 world: Lisbon. We
                 can’t wait to discover        more than ever, she is ready to take on being a                 Next month, see you back here for our
                 the city and share our        mother. We know it is not an easy task, but we               annual Art issue!
                 discoveries with you          are confident she will take on the role and be
                 in our coming Travel          the best at it, like anything—and everything—                                                —Anton San Diego
                 issue in June!                she sets out to do.                                                                                  Editor-in-Chief


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