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Star Magical Prom: Spotlight On The Debutantes (Part 2)

Before the grand debut of these future young stars at the upcoming 'Star Magical Prom,' we had a glammed-up photo shoot with them and chatted about their transition

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<p><strong>Star Magic</strong> has been around for more than 30 years now, and to celebrate its milestones in the entertainment circuit, <strong>ABS-CBN</strong>&#x27;s talent agency continues to mount events that will showcase their cream-of-the-crop artists. One such event is the first “<strong>Star Magical Prom</strong>” on March 30, which will gather their top young and rising talents for a “night of love, friendship, and magic.”   </p><div><br/></div><p>In December last year, a “<a href="https://metro.style/people/celebrities/star-magical-christmas-celebrities-on-white-carpet/34310" target="_blank">Star Magical Christmas Party</a>” was held, and now a new tradition has begun with the “Star Magical Prom.” It&#x27;ll shine the spotlight on their new generation of actors, performers, and musical sensations.</p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><p style="text-align:left">“For more than 30 years, Star Magic has been a place where talents have been nurtured, lives have been changed, and stars shone brighter,” Star Magic head <strong>Lauren Dyogi</strong> said in a statement.</p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" 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course, the coronation of the Prom King and Queen.</p><div><br/></div><p>Confirmed attendees include Andrea Brillantes, BGYO and BINI, HORI7ON, and love teams like DonBelle (Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano), FranSeth (Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin), and AlJay (Aljon Mendoza and Jayda Avanzado). The <em>Dirty Linen</em> cast, <em>Teen Clash</em> stars, and <em>Pinoy Big Brother </em>ex-housemates will also be present at the event. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>In this exclusive, we asked these Star Magic debutantes how they feel about turning 18. And in line with the celebration of Women&#x27;s Month this March, they also talked about the women they look up to. </strong></div><div><br/></div><div class="article-content" itemProp="articleBody"><div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/48db3236-ca8b-497e-98f6-899e7880ed8a_star-magical-prom-debutantes-part-2-landscape-thumb.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/8ad3cfdb-78de-4e68-8ed9-e522066e918f_metro star magic prom-35.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/8b02eb49-3180-4e16-b9b3-50b00d586a2f_metro star magic prom-34.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/3ec8630c-de46-4552-ba2e-d8f6e28daa56_metro star magic prom-36.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a9d8fe2e-2591-40a2-baf4-b4dbdb41da65_metro star magic prom-28.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/6608d2fd-bbdd-4fff-9db1-8557f84773d6_metro star magic prom-29.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/c13a2b56-d269-424a-bcbc-ea9ee40df406_metro star magic prom-30.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a89bfb9d-fa37-496e-ba06-56f18d657f0b_metro star magic prom-10.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/ab3688d1-5cec-4ae6-88df-39bb297e9905_metro star magic prom-12.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/37d0800a-652a-4549-a7ff-75baf579ff21_metro star magic prom-11.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/3bdb037b-0a5b-49b2-86c6-c8a18bc6b59c_metro star magic prom-07.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/aa829905-52d2-42ca-8774-f96a2d9ff7a2_metro star magic prom-08.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/91feea59-9441-4f83-aea9-0fa08e73bc5a_metro star magic prom-09.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/185dc792-c2f6-4f0d-ada3-9bd35a797e85_metro star magic prom-04.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/4110063b-7c3b-4898-9c6a-61cebf6dce57_metro star magic prom-05.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/f9fe2e61-04fa-4ac8-bc5a-eed9cdd4b241_metro star magic prom-06.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/9fe3e368-16e1-4518-ad05-7e066d0fe2c2_metro star magic prom-01.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a018c91f-c98b-4dab-8eca-3ddd28fb0ea6_metro star magic prom-02.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/2d56a015-7352-4ec6-89f6-34a0cf0ceebf_metro star magic prom-03.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div></div><div class="media-content slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Krystl Ball - Wearing Allan Laserna</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On turning 18: &#x27;I think it&#x27;s a really big thing, your journey to adulthood, and this is the time where you have to start really being independent. I think it&#x27;s really exciting and terrifying at the same time because you&#x27;re not relying on your parents that much anymore.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On the woman she looks up to:&#x27; I really look up to Angelina Jolie because I like the fact that she contributes lots of things to charity. And I really want to be someone like that who can help people in need. I also like the fact that she&#x27;s uplifting women in other countries, women who are in need and who don&#x27;t have rights the same way we do in this country.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Noelle Martinez - Wearing Arwin Meriales</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On turning 18: &#x27;It&#x27;s a big milestone. It&#x27;s another chapter and an opportunity to experience things and discover more about myself, so I&#x27;m very excited.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On the woman she looks up to: &#x27;I look up to Selena Gomez. She&#x27;s very confident. I love her social media presence. It&#x27;s very inspiring, and I want to be able to do the same for my audience and for my platform.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Criza</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On turning 18: Criza admits this transition into womanhood felt weird in the beginning. But the excitement overshadowed that. She said, &#x27;Ang saya. Ang dami kong napupuntahan ngayon. Feeling ko mas nakakapag-isip na ako nang maayos and nakakapag-decide na ako mag-isa, so masaya.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On the woman she looks up to: &#x27;Isa po si Angelica Panganiban, kung paano siya um-acting, super versatile actress niya. Kalog siya pero at the same time super respectful siya sa mga tao sa paligid niya.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Trisha Gomez - Wearing Joseph Palma</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On turning 18: &#x27;I actually feel nervous since &#x27;pag 18 ka na, mas malaki na &#x27;yung responsibilities mo, but I&#x27;m also excited.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On the woman she looks up to: &#x27;Cynthia Erivo. Sobrang I look up to her. Super iconic niya. Women empowerment. Singer, actress, parang nasa kanya na lahat.&#x27; </p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Haira Palaguitto</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On turning 18: When she turned 18, she couldn&#x27;t hide her excitement. But she also quickly reminded herself that this phase isn&#x27;t all fun. &#x27;Sobrang na-feel ko po &#x27;yung responsibility bilang malapit na po ako sa adulthood,&#x27; she quipped.</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On the woman she looks up to: &#x27;Ms. Kathryn Bernardo. I love how she acts. Lahat ng teleserye, movies, and projects niya, super bilib na bilib po talaga ako and sobrang nagustuhan ko po kung paano niya i-treat &#x27;yung fans and &#x27;yung mga staff kung saan man po siya nagwo-work.&#x27;</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Reich Alim</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On turning 18: Turning 18 is no joke. For Reich, it&#x27;s a significant milestone she&#x27;s excited to explore. But she also candidly admits, &#x27;I&#x27;m low-key nervous.&#x27; </p></div><div class="item-desc"><p> - On the woman she looks up to: &#x27;I&#x27;d say the supermodel Adriana Lima. I watched all her runway shows at VS [Victoria&#x27;s Secret]. I look up to her, and I hope someday I can be just like her.&#x27;</p></div></div></div></div><div><br/></div><p>Photography by <strong>Dix Perez</strong> </p><p>Sittings editors: <strong>Geolette Esguerra</strong>, <strong>Troy Barrios</strong>, <strong>Randz Manucom</strong>, and <strong>Grace Libero-Cruz</strong></p><p>Creative direction by<strong> Chookie Cruz</strong></p><p>Makeup by Team <strong>KIKO Milano</strong></p><p>Hairstyling by <strong>HairFix</strong> and <strong>Vivere Salon</strong> (<strong>Faye Baw</strong><strong>a</strong>, <strong>Sherwin De Vera</strong>, and <strong>Jennifer Silva</strong>)</p><p>Styling by <strong>Aldrin Ramos</strong>, with associates <strong>Daphne Aranilla</strong>, <strong>Riah Liphad</strong> and <strong>MC Domiquil</strong></p><p>Interview by <strong>Janelle Paraiso</strong></p><p>Shoot coordination: <strong>Red Dimaandal</strong></p><p>Special thanks to <strong>Star Magic</strong>, <strong>Laurenti Dyogi</strong>, <strong>Cham Magsaysay</strong>, and <strong>Thess Gubi</strong></p><div><br/></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script>

Before the grand debut of these future young stars at the upcoming 'Star Magical Prom,' we had a glammed-up photo shoot with them and chatted about their transition into womanhood as well as the women they consider role models