Tag: Happy Days
Picasas’ Art Studio Tour
The best way to tap into an artist’s mind is to visit his workspace. Watch their process, see how they tinker with their tools, and observe how they navigate through their space. Lo and behold, the art studio of Paolo Icasas, a good friend of mine since the 7th grade. He gave himself the moniker […]
Quirk of the Month: Rene Requiestas Stickers
If you liked my post on Rene Requiestas’ gargoyle last week, then you’ll want to get your hands on a Rene Requiestas sticker. Created by artist/entrepreneur Paolo Icasas, the sticker costs ₱5 each and you can purchase them at his t-shirt store, Happy Days, 2/F Robinsons Place Manila. Paolo also gives them away free to […]
Rene’s Gargoyle, Acheche!
If you watched Filipino comedy flicks in the late ’80s and early ’90s, you’d know who Rene Requiestas is. He was the ultimate sidekick, one of the actors who made toilet humor a popular form of comedy in the Philippines. Born on January 22, 1957, Rene came from humble beginnings. He sold cigarettes on the […]