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Patrick Ty (@patricksty) steps in as the Chief of Editorial Content of VMAN Southeast Asia, where his visionary leadership is redefining fashion journalism. With two decades of experience and an Asian Publishing Award under his belt, Patrick brings unparalleled expertise to the helm, steering VMAN SEA towards new horizons in luxury and style.

“Through VMAN SEA, we want to emphasize that culture is cool, fashion is progressive, regional talent is overflowing, and much of our diverse differences should be celebrated. We are excited to introduce today’s Southeast Asian man—in all our entirety—to the world and each other, through the lens of popular culture and fashion,” he shares.

Photography @dookieducay
Grooming @xengzulueta
On location @pioneerxstudios

MEGA Magazine appoints Patrick Ty as its new Creative Chief.

After a remarkable journey spanning over a decade in the realms of publishing, fashion, merchandising, and consultancy, Patrick Ty rejoins MEGA Magazine as its new Creative Chief. “This has been a lifelong passion and love affair. My journey to becoming MEGA’s Creative Chief can be best described as a homecoming,” Ty says.

Head on over to https://agcpowerholdingscorp.com/patrick-tys-new-visionary-leadership-revitalizes-filipino-fashion-at-mega-magazine/ for the full story.

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

VMAN Southeast Asia Volume 05 launch— featuring the next wave of game-changing artists and creatives set to redefine the future of regional influence ⚡️

📸 @mikehellyah & Ed Simon

The bond between a mother and a daughter doesn’t stay the same. It’s built over time—rooted in closeness, shaped by difference, and defined by how each one grows into herself.

For MEGA’s May issue, Carmina Villarroel-Legaspi and Cassy Legaspi come together on the cover as two women connected by that dynamic. There’s influence, but never imitation. There’s independence, but never distance.

The Generations Issue looks at how that relationship plays out across fashion and beauty—where style is passed down and reworked, and each generation defines itself while drawing from what came before. At its core is the desire to be seen on one’s own terms, without losing that connection.

Grab a copy of MEGA’s May issue now via @sarisari_shopping. Subscribe to MEGA Digital Access through the link in bio to read more.

Carmina and Cassy wear @vaniaromoff dresses, @sukijewelry.ph accessories

Photographed by @paolopineda, Creative Direction by @patricksty, Art Direction by @claremagno, Image Retouching by @jonespalteng, Sittings Editor @peeweeisidro, Produced by @thessmaaar, Beauty Direction by @agoo_b and @arigatomargo, Makeup by @deniseochoa (CARMINA) and @jakegalvez (CASSY), Hair by @rjdelacruz, Styled by @cathsobrevega, Nails by ELAINE AÑASCO and HONEY ANTONIO of MARK ANGELO HAIR STUDIO (WESTGATE ALABANG), Photography Assistants RUEL LOPEZ, CESAR SALVE, and ROLANDO LAURENTE, Makeup Assistant JANICE PERDIGON, Hair Assistant MEL ANTHONY NADAL, Stylist’s Assistants @ktlandingin, juzzyjustin, and @ashleyibasco, Written by @laurdsalen, Words by @angelophillippe, MEGA Magazine, May 2026.

Shot on location at @onehectare, Special Thanks to @yaoskitchenph

Welcome the best boys of Spring/Summer 2026.

VMAN Southeast Asia’s Volume 05: The Future Issue, introduces the new wave of gamechangers: @colemicek, @vincemaristela, @eucre_, @santinorosales, and @anthony.constantino.

Framed by an issue that explores how imagination is reshaping the present and redefining what comes next across fashion and pop culture, these five figures move through sets, studios, courts, and cities in motion, never arriving as fixed identities but as lives actively unfolding in real time.

In their trajectories, ambition is no longer linear and influence is no longer fixed, as they expand while remaining responsive to the worlds they move through.

What connects them is a constant negotiation with change: the discipline of repetition, the uncertainty of transition, and the resolve to evolve without losing themselves in the process.

Grab a copy of The Future Issue now at sarisari.shopping, or read more via VMAN SEA Digital Access at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @ronsalva
Creative direction @vince_uy
Fashion @rexatienza
Art direction @mikewillfly
Editor @dayneaduna
Grooming @myckeearcano, assisted by Jam Jacobe and George Flores
Fashion associate @corvss
Digital imaging @pjcali12_retouch
Production @francisvicente_
Photography assistant @joeyarbs
Special thanks @caielpajarillo, @ysasolon, Rochelle Tuazon-Chavez, and Rodelyn Flores of @sparklegmaartistcenter, @mau_s_deleon of @empireph.mercator @jeangernavarro @rainiesantos @sharllener @lucerneluxe, and @pmap_models

All clothing and accessories @louisvuitton

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A body of work shaped by time and an unwavering sense of self—decades in the making, and still evolving.

This April, #InaRaymundo takes the spotlight, not just as a pop culture fixture or a symbol of timeless beauty, but as a woman who continues to evolve, refining her presence through experience, discipline, and clarity.

Introducing The Body Issue—where the feminine form comes into focus as deliberate and self-possessed, where sensuality moves with intention, and power is traced in every line.

More than a return, this is a statement, one that proves confidence only gets better with time.

Grab a copy of MEGA’s April issue now via @sarisari_shopping. Subscribe to MEGA Digital Access through the link in bio to read more.

Ina wears @patton_studio bodysuit, @tiffanyandco jewelry

Photographed by @andreabeldua, Creative Direction by @patricksty, Art Direction by @claremagno, Sittings Editor @peeweeisidro, Styling by@eldzsmejia, Produced by @thessmaaar, Beauty Direction by @agoo_b and @arigatomargo, Multimedia Artist @htcnonato, Makeup by @theleiponce, Hair by @jaarongo.glam, Photographer Assistants TOTO PEPITO and JR BAYLON, Stylist Assistants CARL ALBERTO, MIGGS LEGUERA, and BEA HILADO, Written by @officialowen, MEGA Magazine, April 2026.

Special thanks to @cymarestaurants, @souvbycyma, and @elaiabycyma
Shot on location at @theacmstudio

#GabLagman (@gablagman) emerges as Philippine entertainment’s most valuable player. Driven by growth and tenacity, he sees the spotlight as an arena where his experiences thrive.

Approaching his craft with the same work-study rigor that once earned him a scholarship, Gab’s dedication shines through in his breakout role as Sevi in #ChasingInTheWild. He treats every project as a fresh opportunity to challenge himself, fueled by a tireless work ethic that never takes a breakthrough for granted.

Now, Gab focuses on building a legacy that lasts, proving that the discipline of his past is the ultimate engine for his future.

Find out more about the MVP in our Sports Digital Issue at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @jharwin.castaneda
Art direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @corvss
Editor @dayneaduna
Interview @zenvcxz
Grooming @xengzulueta
Hair @matt.doeshair
Retouching @summerszzn_
Fashion editor @rexatienza
Production @francisvicente_
Photography assistants Joshua Navato and Aljon Celis
Special thanks Veronique del Rosario Corpus, @cuuuhryl, and John Paul Ador of @vivaartistsagency

Gab wears all clothing @carolinaherrera / Shoes @asicsph

#GabLagman (@gablagman) emerges as Philippine entertainment’s most valuable player. Driven by growth and tenacity, he sees the spotlight as an arena where his experiences thrive.

Approaching his craft with the same work-study rigor that once earned him a scholarship, Gab’s dedication shines through in his breakout role as Sevi in #ChasingInTheWild. He treats every project as a fresh opportunity to challenge himself, fueled by a tireless work ethic that never takes a breakthrough for granted.

Now, Gab focuses on building a legacy that lasts, proving that the discipline of his past is the ultimate engine for his future.

Find out more about the MVP in our Sports Digital Issue at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @jharwin.castaneda
Art direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @corvss
Editor @dayneaduna
Interview @zenvcxz
Grooming @xengzulueta
Hair @matt.doeshair
Retouching @summerszzn_
Fashion editor @rexatienza
Production @francisvicente_
Photography assistants Joshua Navato and Aljon Celis
Special thanks Veronique del Rosario Corpus, @cuuuhryl, and John Paul Ador of @vivaartistsagency

Gab wears all clothing @carolinaherrera / Shoes @asicsph

For #GabLagman (@gablagman), discipline is the silent engine behind a career built on grit.

From the solitary dawns of a Las Vegas gymnasium to the high-stakes world of Philippine entertainment, his journey is anchored in the long game of sacrifice and steady growth.

Rather than viewing a breakout role as a final destination, he treats his career as an ongoing series of calculated risks, constantly refining his craft to ensure his growth stays ahead of the curve.

For Gab, the goal is to remain grounded in his roots, fueled by a tight-knit family and a relentless drive to evolve beyond the jersey into a talent built to last.

Read more about our Sports Digital Issue cover star at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @jharwin.castaneda
Video @inahrri
Art direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @corvss
Editor @dayneaduna
Interview @zenvcxz
Grooming @xengzulueta
Hair @matt.doeshair
Retouching @summerszzn_
Fashion editor @rexatienza
Production @francisvicente_
Photography assistants Joshua Navato and Aljon Celis
Special thanks Veronique del Rosario Corpus, @cuuuhryl, and John Paul Ador of @vivaartistsagency

Gab wears top @essentials (at @commonwealth) / Cardigan @carhartt / Pants @_joaquinofficial

For #GabLagman (@gablagman), discipline is the silent engine behind a career built on grit.

From the solitary dawns of a Las Vegas gymnasium to the high-stakes world of Philippine entertainment, his journey is anchored in the long game of sacrifice and steady growth.

Rather than viewing a breakout role as a final destination, he treats his career as an ongoing series of calculated risks, constantly refining his craft to ensure his growth stays ahead of the curve.

For Gab, the goal is to remain grounded in his roots, fueled by a tight-knit family and a relentless drive to evolve beyond the jersey into a talent built to last.

Read more about our Sports Digital Issue cover star at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @jharwin.castaneda
Video @inahrri
Art direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @corvss
Editor @dayneaduna
Interview @zenvcxz
Grooming @xengzulueta
Hair @matt.doeshair
Retouching @summerszzn_
Fashion editor @rexatienza
Production @francisvicente_
Photography assistants Joshua Navato and Aljon Celis
Special thanks Veronique del Rosario Corpus, @cuuuhryl, and John Paul Ador of @vivaartistsagency

Gab wears top @essentials (at @commonwealth) / Cardigan @carhartt / Pants @_joaquinofficial

When you think of #AndresMuhlach, what comes first? The handsome face, the towering frame, the charming smile, the magnetic presence, or the promising star steadily carving his space in Philippine entertainment?

But as VMAN Southeast Asia sits down with our Desire Digital Issue cover star, a different portrait emerges. He is neither distant nor untouchable, but rather like a familiar friend grounded in faith, family, and desire.

We explore how a young actor navigates maturity in real time, moving deeper into who he is, unpacking his craft, his private boundaries, his hopes, and whether romance even fits into a life still being built.

What comes through is not simply an actor, but a thoughtful observer of his own becoming, someone who seeks to leave every room warmer than he found it.

Meet the Philippines’ most promising actor and the nation’s Burning Love.

Subscribe to VMAN SEA Digital Access to read @aagupy’s cover story at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @josephbrmudez
Creative direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @ton_lao
Editor @dayneaduna
Digital artist @vincecanlapan
Lighting director @rojanmaguyon
Photography assistant @xlmallari
Styling associates @melcalmante and @who.s_diordadi
Grooming and hair @mabeth_concepcion
Fashion editor @rexatienza
Fashion associate @corvss
Grooming and hair assistant @megborabo
Production @francisvicente_
Special thanks Veronique del Rosario Corpus and @cuuuhryl of @vivaartistsagency, Rossana Unson, and Sharon Joy Lacorte
On location @discoveryprimea

Andres wears all clothing @gucci / Jewelry @bvlgari

After more than three decades of shaping fashion and culture, MEGA understands that great expectations is not built on urgency, but on the trust that comes with steady growth. They live in instinct, persistence, and the freedom to move forward without losing sight of who you are.

This February–March 2026, #AshtineOlviga (@ashtineolviga_) welcomes a new adventure marked by progress and purpose. Following a breakthrough year of lead roles and rising visibility, she starts not by chasing, but choosing which expectations are worth her attention. Inspired by the spirit of the horse—resilient and free—the story reflects a woman moving through opportunity without losing herself in the process.

The Great Expectations Issue explores what it means to rise without being ruled by the pressure that comes with it. It focuses on ambition guided by faith, success measured beyond headlines, and the courage to keep moving forward while staying grounded in what truly matters.

Pre-order MEGA’s February-March 2026 issue now via @sarisari_shopping. Subscribe to MEGA Digital Access through the link in bio to read more.

Ashtine wears @ajjavierph top and skirt

Photographed by @dookieducay, Creative direction by @patricksty, Art direction by @claremagno, Sittings editor @peeweeisidro and @arigatomargo, Styling by @eldzsmejia, Produced by @stef.inreallife and @thessmaaar, Beauty direction by @agoo_b, Makeup by @aguevara_, Hair by @bianca_anne_vergara17, Nails by GENEVIEV PIOQUINTO of TRIPLE LUCK BROW & NAIL SALON, Photographer Assistants BYRON DE GUZMAN, SEAN FRANCISCO, and LOU FAJARDO, Stylist Assistants CARL ALBERTO, MIGS LEGUERA, and BEA HILADO, Written by @raf_bautista, MEGA Magazine, February-March 2026.

Shot on Location at @brittanypalazzoph, Special thanks to MIGUEL LAURETA, JOHN PAULO GARCIA of @vivaartistsagency; JAMILA PORTILLO and EMMA AMORES of @brittanypalazzoph

After more than three decades of shaping fashion and culture, MEGA understands that great expectations is not built on urgency, but on the trust that comes with steady growth. They live in instinct, persistence, and the freedom to move forward without losing sight of who you are.

This February–March 2026, #AshtineOlviga (@ashtineolviga_) welcomes a new adventure marked by progress and purpose. Following a breakthrough year of lead roles and rising visibility, she starts not by chasing, but choosing which expectations are worth her attention. Inspired by the spirit of the horse—resilient and free—the story reflects a woman moving through opportunity without losing herself in the process.

The Great Expectations Issue explores what it means to rise without being ruled by the pressure that comes with it. It focuses on ambition guided by faith, success measured beyond headlines, and the courage to keep moving forward while staying grounded in what truly matters.

Pre-order MEGA’s February-March 2026 issue now via @sarisari_shopping. Subscribe to MEGA Digital Access through the link in bio to read more.

Ashtine wears @ajjavierph top and skirt

Photographed by @dookieducay, Creative direction by @patricksty, Art direction by @claremagno, Sittings editor @peeweeisidro and @arigatomargo, Styling by @eldzsmejia, Produced by @stef.inreallife and @thessmaaar, Beauty direction by @agoo_b, Makeup by @aguevara_, Hair by @bianca_anne_vergara17, Nails by GENEVIEV PIOQUINTO of TRIPLE LUCK BROW & NAIL SALON, Photographer Assistants BYRON DE GUZMAN, SEAN FRANCISCO, and LOU FAJARDO, Stylist Assistants CARL ALBERTO, MIGS LEGUERA, and BEA HILADO, Written by @raf_bautista, MEGA Magazine, February-March 2026.

Shot on Location at @brittanypalazzoph, Special thanks to MIGUEL LAURETA, JOHN PAULO GARCIA of @vivaartistsagency; JAMILA PORTILLO and EMMA AMORES of @brittanypalazzoph

A performer first and always, #GeloRivera (@bgyo_gelo) takes the spotlight as our Poetry of Pop Digital Issue cover star, standing at the forefront of the Philippine pop movement, alongside his boy group #BGYO (@bgyo_ph).

Trained in dance and shaped by years of discipline, he allows intensity and emotion to move in tandem, delivering performances that follow the creative pulse of his generation.

Beyond the spotlight, Gelo’s influence reaches into how P-pop continues to take shape, grounding BGYO in collective rhythm while guiding the genre toward a more expressive and globally resonant future.

In our cover story, Gelo speaks on the art of performance, brotherhood, Filipino identity, the making of a leader, and more at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @dookieducay
Video @karlotorio
Creative direction @vince_uy
Art direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @ryujishiomitsu
Fashion direction @rexatienza
Editor @dayneaduna
Grooming and Hair @jaime_sy
Retouching @summerszzn_
Photography assistants Lou Fajardo and Sean Francisco
Fashion assistants @jayjayfelix_ and @xdalechan
Studio @pioneerxstudios
Lights @jams_lightaudio
Special thanks @mqmallari, @kristiangraay, @graymmatterr_, @neelamgopwani, and @visionexpressph

Gelo wears jacket @lwrnbrt / Top archival @louisvuitton (at @graymmatterr_) / Pants @amiparis / Shoes @ysl / Jewelry @prada

A performer first and always, #GeloRivera (@bgyo_gelo) takes the spotlight as our Poetry of Pop Digital Issue cover star, standing at the forefront of the Philippine pop movement, alongside his boy group #BGYO (@bgyo_ph).

Trained in dance and shaped by years of discipline, he allows intensity and emotion to move in tandem, delivering performances that follow the creative pulse of his generation.

Beyond the spotlight, Gelo’s influence reaches into how P-pop continues to take shape, grounding BGYO in collective rhythm while guiding the genre toward a more expressive and globally resonant future.

In our cover story, Gelo speaks on the art of performance, brotherhood, Filipino identity, the making of a leader, and more at the link in bio.

Chief of Editorial Content @patricksty
Photography @dookieducay
Video @karlotorio
Creative direction @vince_uy
Art direction @mikewillfly
Fashion @ryujishiomitsu
Fashion direction @rexatienza
Editor @dayneaduna
Grooming and Hair @jaime_sy
Retouching @summerszzn_
Photography assistants Lou Fajardo and Sean Francisco
Fashion assistants @jayjayfelix_ and @xdalechan
Studio @pioneerxstudios
Lights @jams_lightaudio
Special thanks @mqmallari, @kristiangraay, @graymmatterr_, @neelamgopwani, and @visionexpressph

Gelo wears jacket @lwrnbrt / Top archival @louisvuitton (at @graymmatterr_) / Pants @amiparis / Shoes @ysl / Jewelry @prada