Abby Albino (@abbyalbino) is a Toronto-based sports marketing and communications professional who has managed to have some pretty incredible career moments for someone who grew up loving sports and sneakers. From overseeing PR for Toronto's biggest sports teams like the Raptors and the Maple Leafs, to now Account Manager for Nike Sportswear, Abby s…

For part two of our conversation with Chad and Gino, we dive into the business side of Haides and chop it up about why it was important to start close to home, taking L's as an entrepreneur, and what their "why's" are (in business and individually). We end it off with topics we want to hear people talk more about like traditional gender roles, toxi…

In this episode, we bring you part 1 (of 2) of our talk with Chadley Abalos and Gino Coronado of Parlor by Haides—a barbershop, salon and lifestyle brand based in Surrey, BC, Canada. Founded 3 years ago, Haides has established itself as a respected business that successfully combines creativity and culture to cultivate community around it. Today, w…

Mariel Padilla is a NYC based Journalist, who, at 23, won a Pulitzer Prize in the Local Reporting category for being a part of the team that wrote the investigative article, “Seven Days of Heroin,” by The Cincinnati Enquirer. In this episode we talk about her experiences with her new career, growing up Filipinx in Indiana, her experiences of being …

Donnel Garcia Barroso is a Vancouver-based photographer and writer, most recently known for his work with photography-based publication, Street Dreams Magazine, and Canadian streetwear boutique, Livestock. We ask him about how he seems to have found every Filipinx in the city, and dive into the scarcity complex, being mentors with/for your peers, A…

Kaniya is a movement that both empowers and disrupts the Filipinx status quo through thought-provoking and vulnerable conversations aimed to cultivate a strong sense of belonging in the Filipinx community.That's wordy af, but it encompasses what we're about. Despite recording this back in July, so much of what we start to delve into in these first …