Alodia’s Anime Look

Filipina cosplayer Alodia Gosiengfiao, an online celebrity in the Philippines, joined offline celebs like Carlene Aguilar and Abbygale Arenas in judging entries for the Philippine International Cosmetologists Association’s recent hair and makeup contest.

As you can probably guess from these pictures, she judged for the anime look category. The mainstream glitterati had best watch out: those anime nerds from the Internet are invading the fashion scene. Click here to continue reading “Alodia’s Anime Look”…

Red Mobile Ad Backmasked: Viral or Shill?

For advertisers who still think they can control their message, here’s a reminder that such presumption is incompatible with remix culture. Someone backmasked an ad for Philippine cellular service provider Red Mobile (formerly U Mobile) and posted his handiwork to YouTube. Click here to continue reading “Red Mobile Ad Backmasked: Viral or Shill?”…