Vogue Philippines focuses on rarity, from unique skill to limited lines, this November.

On the cover is 17-year-old Alex Eala, a once-in-a-lifetime talent who waves the Philippine flag proudly on the global tennis stage, achieving what no other Filipino has done before her. With Mallorca as a backdrop, the wunderkind is shot wearing Loewe, Jil Sander, Fumito Ganryu, J.W.Anderson and Nike.

Other superb creatives fill the pages: Michelle Ochs makes a comeback; Rita Nazareno shares the beginnings of Zacarias1925; John-Paul Pietrus’ Francis De Lara introduces a diffusion line; Carlos Arnaiz breaks down design; Bruce Ricketts, Miko Calo, and Jordy Navarra serve up their Butuan heritage; and Carl Jan Cruz becomes Univers’ first local collaborator.

Plus: Superb skin and the No Makeup Makeup; the women of Team Sibol breaks down walls in e-sports; and a journey through Mongolia’s sprawling landscape.

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