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Social is not what you think: Three shifts from the Spikes Asia Awards 2026 jury room
“But does the idea feel born for the social platform?” This wasn’t a passing comment. It was the question that…
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Poised and purposeful: Intersections Communications CEO Gladys Basinillo and COO April Yap reflect on the agency’s 6-year journey as they gear up for a new era
Belief: a single word that reverberates as the ethos of April Yap and Gladys Basinillo, respectively the Chief Operating Officer…
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Unbound and unfiltered: Propel Manila’s Sofia Jayme and Arvin Chingcuangco on their collaborative approach at the ADFEST 2026 Young Lotus competition
The high from ADFEST 2026 continues. Propel Manila’s Sofia Jayme and Arvin “Ching” Chingcuangco, the Philippines’ representatives for the Young…
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AI can be a great tool with the right kind of leadership, says Raoul Panes
Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept — it is an active participant in how ideas are generated, executed,…
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Geloy Concepcion shows us that as creatives, vulnerability can be our greatest strength
Joy, fear, sadness, disgust, and more – human emotions are our natural responses to the world around us. They remind…
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Bringing Filipino food creativity to the spotlight: Here’s what you can expect at DTI’s 2026 National Food Fair
The Philippines’ rich and ever-evolving food landscape takes center stage once again as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)…
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4As Creative Guild of the Philippines sets ‘UNPROMPTED_’ agenda for more human, inclusive creative future; names 2026 Board of Directors
The 4As Creative Guild of the Philippines has named its 2026 Board of Directors, with Third Domingo, Chairman of IdeasXMachina…
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How a one-and-a-half-hour hike to nowhere led to an unexpectedly great SXSW experience
The day before SXSW officially began, a few colleagues and I decided to explore Austin. We chose what seemed like…
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‘True craft is invisible’: electriclime’s Michael Ahmadzadeh reveals why human decision-making defines great film work
Michael Ahmadzadeh has a simple test for craft: you shouldn’t notice it. As Partner and Executive Producer at electriclime MENA…
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Google’s Geia Lopez articulates how YouTube and human creativity reshapes Southeast Asian culture
As Head of Creative and Creator Partnerships at Google Southeast Asia, Geia Lopez has spent her career watching how platforms…
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Why even the best brands need both in-house and external creatives, according to Pepe Torres
In today’s evolving marketing landscape, the question is no longer whether brands should work with internal or external creative teams…
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Embrace being wrong: Joe Dy says fear of failure remains the biggest barrier to creative bravery
In a world that rewards perfection, VML Manila Chief Creative Officer Joe Dy made a case for something far less…
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David Guerrero and Nikki Sunga on why creativity can still thrive within constraints
In an industry where one’s work is often defined by scale — bigger productions, bigger budgets, bigger reach — BBDO…
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