Behind the scenes of the recent GRID Fashion Editorial with local surfers Mark Mabanag, Elaine Abonal, Ziggie C. Gonzales, and Bea Vega. We arrived on location, surfboards in tow, hoping to shoot them catching some waves.
Behind the scenes of the recent GRID Fashion Editorial with local surfers Mark Mabanag, Elaine Abonal, Ziggie C. Gonzales, and Bea Vega. We arrived on location, surfboards in tow, hoping to shoot them catching some waves—but thanks to the less-than-ideal weather conditions, they showed us that surf is more than just sport: it’s style, and it’s life.
Photography by Francisco Guerrero
Video by Michael Dee
Styling by Ada Laud
Hair & Make up Ace Ordonez and Mike Lariosa
Shot on location at San Felipe, Zambales
Special thanks to The Circle Hostel
Clip edited by Chaz, Isha & Bianca
Credits to Tenant Manila, Volcom Philippines, Saturdays NYC, EASY Skate Surf, Muuno Swim, Seek The Uniq, Rip Curl, Neon Island, and Naked Sun Swimwear.
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