About Manifest Magazine
MANIFEST MAGAZINE is a globally-minded editorial world exploring fashion, beauty, art, culture, and the human experience, capturing not only style and creativity, but also the deeper dimensions of life across the Philippines and global landscapes, while celebrating the Filipino creativity and identity.
Designed with an elegant keepsake hardcover publication with magazine pages, MANIFEST preserves memorable stories and visual narratives that capture the evolving spirit of the Philippines while engaging with perspectives, people, and creativity from around the globe.
Early Beginnings of Manifest Magazine
MANIFEST was established in 2021 by founder Czarina Denise Flores, whose lineage in journalism and legacy of championing the Filipino voice trace back through generations of journalists, including her grandfather, Filipino-American founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief of The Filipino Press, Ernesto “Ernie” Flores Jr., whose legacy deeply influenced her writing journey.
Built only with vision, creativity, and belief of friends, while lacking investor funding, corporate backing, or personal wealth, MANIFEST emerged as a manifestation of collective Filipino dreamers living across continents — Philippines, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and Germany.
Throughout its journey, MANIFEST has encountered challenges, including the subsequent emergence of other magazines using the same name “Manifest” despite the presence of MANIFEST with the strongest domain ManifestMagazine.com and with search results ranking it at the very top in the editorial space.
Yet despite these challenges, the vision of MANIFEST continues. While other publications carrying the same name may possess greater financial resources, MANIFEST remains committed to its vision of building a meaningful editorial world that merges fashion, beauty, art, culture, and the deeper dimensions of human life.
We are the First Manifest Magazine
MANIFEST takes pride in being the FIRST English-language magazine under the name “MANIFEST” for the broad category of fashion and lifestyle.
As a whole, MANIFEST explores fashion, beauty, art, culture, and the human experience, capturing beyond the aesthetics, but also the deeper dimensions of life, including purpose, aspirations, dreams, manifestations, and the inner worlds of the evolving contemporary world, while celebrating Filipino creativity across local and global landscapes.
The core theme of MANIFEST under life or human experience is “becoming,” which is tied to the other core themes of fashion, beauty, art, and culture, because beneath these visible human expressions — is meaningful depth — about one’s journey, search, identity, aspiration, purpose, philosophy, and a lot more. Under life is a whole array of topics, including happiness, manifestations, dreams, aspirations, human experiences, and human endeavors such as in career, education, and business.
Disclaimer
MANIFEST Magazine (ManifestMagazine.com) is the first English-language magazine under the name “Manifest” exploring themes of fashion, beauty, art, culture, and life or the human experience across the Philippines and global landscapes. MANIFEST is an independent publication and is not associated, affiliated, or connected with other magazines, publications, or media entities carrying the same name “Manifest.”
Editorial Team
The team behind MANIFEST includes the founder and editor-in-chief Czarina Denise Flores and passionate voices and dreamers who strive to make their mark in the world of publication. They come with different backgrounds and places of experience including the Philippines, New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Ireland, and Canada. Read More About the Team
Czarina Denise Flores
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Creative Director
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Mia Reyes Hao
Editor of Life, Culture & People
Krymi Ples
Editor of Beauty, Media & People
Glenda Santiago
Editor of Fashion & Beauty
Czy Salazar
Editorial Advisory of Art & Culture
Maria Ragudo
Editor of Beauty & Health
Kate De Ramos
Editor of Life, Wellness & Happiness
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