Audrey N. Carpio
Features Editor, Esquire Philippines
From Venture Capital to Wonderfruit, the Elusive Katrina Razon is a Changemaker
When not moonlighting as DJ Katsu or climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the 28-year-old businesswoman headlines the net-positive investment firm KSR Ventures and events company CC:Concepts.
Michael Concepcion, the Man Behind Commonwealth, Is Building a Universe of the Cultish and Cool
From golden ice cream bars to hypebeast sneakers to luxury skincare, the young boss has cornered the market of the most wanted.
Toyo Eatery's Chef Jordy Navarra Takes You on a Flavor Deep Dive
In the hands of the food alchemist of Toyo Eatery, one of the best restaurants in Asia, the mundane becomes sublime.
Catriona Gray is the Sexiest Woman Alive
Coming home as Miss Universe is a life-changing event, but it's only the beginning of Catriona Gray's journey in the spotlight as she uses her now expanded public platform to draw attention to issues other than herself.
Nomadic Filipino Artist David Medalla Has Decades of Stories to Tell
Writing about David Medalla, artist and curator Rasheed Araeen has said, is like putting an elephant in a birdcage.
Just Roll With It: Scrolled Ice Cream Gets The Filipino Touch
The street dessert from Thailand gets a gourmet touch with mangoes, pomelo, and ube from the Philippines.
From Mosquito Nets to Livelihood and Education, This is How One Corporation Leaves Its Mark on Palawan
Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. has been working in Palawan since its mother corporation launched the Malampaya Project in 2000.
Harry Roque: "My Personal Views Do Not Matter in My Current Engagement"
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque was a lawyer, a law professor, and a member of Congress before he took a position at Malacañang. Here is what he's learned throughout his career, much of which is spent blinking in the spotlight.
'Is It Real?': Finding Forgeries in the High-Stakes World of Philippine Art
A painting, presumably a boceto of "Spoliarium" by Juan Luna is about to be auctioned off on September 22, 2018, raising many questions about its authenticity and bringing public attention to the entire process of authentication.
Robert Suntay's 'Inconvenient' Race to Save the Verde Island Passage
Meet Robert Suntay, founder and president of the SEA-VIP Institute, a foundation that works to protect the marine biodiversity resources in the Verde Island Passage.