WIG TYSMANS

The veteran photographer captures the elegance of a grand abode in “Tropical Enclave” (p 78)

Most favourite gift you’ve received from a loved one. My eldest child. She grew up to be a lovely lady who always makes me proud. Most unforgettable celebration you’ve had so far in your life. My eldest daughter’s wedding in 2001. She was the first to marry among my children and I was, of course, in charge of the drinks! Host or guest? Guest. I like going to parties and socialising without having much to mind. Among all the projects you’ve done with

Philippine Tatler, which one is your most favourite? The cover story we shot for

Tatler’s first anniversary issue. It was former President Arroyo and her Cabinet officials posing as Men in Black agents. I thought I wouldn’t be able to pull it off but it is now one of the magazine’s most memorable covers.