In our ‘last of summer’ issue, we have the beautiful Julia Montes on her first ever solo magazine cover! Read about her success story and struggles in life en route to stardom. Armed with amazing acting, singing, and dancing skills, she has amazingly maintained a down-to-earth attitude.

This issue is definitely all about “Making It Happen” and for those who want to be inspired – the big dreamers, the passionate souls – we have Robi Domingo as our guest columnist, telling us about his triumphs and challenges. From being a housemate to a college grad and celebrity, Robi has truly flown high. This issue also has our much-awaited list of 10 UP & COMING Showbiz Personalities. Find out our bets on who’s going to shine the brightest from today’s young stars!

Lastly, we’ve packed in fashion tips and tricks in our new shopping pages and our fashion feature on the New Fashion Cliques! Learn about wearing pops of color in our beauty features and find out the latest make up tricks for your personality.

We’re all about BREAKING STEREOTYPES (Read: What if you earn more than your guy? 5 fashion rules you should break now. Beauty products for the athletic woman . Eat carbs, lose weight!) TAKING RISKS (Read:The art of unfriending.  Travel accommodations via couchsurfing. Moving in with your BF), and OWNING IT (Read: Pinay demin problems solved. Pole Dancing. Heart Diño: UP’s 1st transgender student council chair).

All these and more in the May issue of MEG Magazine. Grab your copy now!

CREDITS

PHOTOGRAPHY BY Paolo Pineda
Art Direction by Mica Santos
Styling by Rain P. Dagala
Assisted by L.A. C. Ferriols, Ega Rivera and Em Millan
Makeup by Denise Go-Ochoa
Hair by Jaime Sy of L’oreal Professionnel

Special thanks to Bubble Tea