Town & Country invites you to meet its first batch of Alpha Girls, five notably driven and empowered young women who embody youth, hard work, passion and success. Women who dream big.
Read all about lifestyle maven and television host Daphne Oseña Paez,
lawyer Karen Jimeno who shot to fame with her work on the defense team of the Supreme Court chief justice,
jewelry designer Joyce Makitalo whose pieces have appeared on the pages of Vogue,
restaurateur and food expert Stephanie Zubiri,
and Messy Bessy social entrepreneur, Krie Lopez,
as they talk about what it truly means to be an Alpha Girl today.
This month, Town & Country also celebrates its third annual Wonder Women issue with exclusive features on intelligent, accomplished, and multi-talented women who have inspired so many others with their careers and lives of strength and excellence. Leading this year’s list is Maria Ressa, distinguished journalist, co-producer of Probe and force behind Rappler.com, the up-and-coming source for investigative news and political and social commentary. Also included in the list are Wynn Wynn Ong, known for her distinctive jewelry pieces as well as her philanthropy, Cecile Licad, renowned pianist, and Loida Nicolas Lewis and Imelda Nicolas, philanthropists and successful humanitarians who have devoted their lives to promoting Filipino causes here and abroad.
Town & Country also sits down with young hotelier, Enrique Yap, executive vice president of Manila Hotel, as he talks about the trials and triumphs of renovating the century-old landmark.
In this issue Jay Gokongwei, Town & Country’s editorial consultant, lists down her Top Ten things you must try to spice up your next trip to Hawaii. Also get an in-depth look into the TED conference, which annually explores innovations in the converging worlds of Technology, Entertainment, and Design, and why it’s the mecca of the world’s smartest, richest and most powerful.
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