Photographed at Ronac Art Center during the Platform Show Manila, is model-off-duty Marita Ganse.

Marita didn’t plan to model. After being persuaded by her friends, she tried. Since then, she has been walking for runway shows including that of Philippine Fashion Week. The most memorable show that she did was for the international designer Michael Cinco.

Marita appeared on a fashion editorial for Preview magazine, where she worked with fashion photographer BJ Pascual. She was also featured on campaigns for Ciege Cagalawan and Proud Race.

Marita plans to start and design her own clothing label in the future.

On the street of Makati is model Livia Morales from Brazil. She has been living in the city for four months now. Her favorite tourist destination in the Philippines is the Boracay island where she celebrated the New Year.

Malu Mello is the face of the summer campaign for the clothing brand Freeway. She has been in the city for a month and a half where she is represented by Ideal People. Aside from Manila, Malu has been to India, China and Thailand to model. She is from Brazil.

Photographed at Thompson Road is Florentina from Bucharest, Romania. She has done editorials for L’Officiel, Harper’s BAZAAR, Alexis, and Designaré and has also graced the cover of 24/7 and Shape magazine. Florentina is represented by Avenue Management in Singapore.

“Born to an Australian mother and Singaporean father, Rebecca started modeling in her hometown in Melbourne at 16 yrs. old. Since then, she has worked all over Asia. Taiwan, Tokyo, Osaka, Hong Kong, Beijing, Korea, Bangkok, Indonesia, Malaysia and finally setting up home in Singapore. She has also the opportunity to have been photographed in New York, Miami, South Africa and Milan.” – Fly Entertainment

Rebecca’s recent trip was in Cape Town, working for a commercial.