APRIL 2026
In our third issue we bring to you profiles from social enterprise, PR, film & video, tech, music, and travel. Leading the issue is Illac Angelo Diaz, the Global Founder of Liter of Light. With three Guinness World Records, his social enterprise not just helps the less fortunate ones without adequate access to electricity and light in the Philippines, but also provides an open-source, sustainable solution to the world.
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“With Light It Forward, people build solar lights and then challenge others to do the same. Each light built goes to a family. It’s participation with purpose.“
– Illac Angelo Diaz
THE PROFILES Behind the Work. THE STORIES BEHIND THE BUILD.
THE CREATORS’ JOURNEYs.
Kate Woon: BUILDING HONG KONG’S UNDERGROUND MUSIC COMMUNITY
Kate Woon, also known as Woonjii, is a Hong Kong–based DJ Producer, vinyl collector, and experimental sound artist known for her leftfield, dissonant, and eclectic selections. She’s also a Co-Founder of the experimental collective yisekai, and is a pioneer in Hong Kong’s underground music scene. We talked to her about Hong Kong’s vinyl underground and building an experimental sound community.
Stephen Wang: Building with Passion and Perspective
Stephen Wang is best known as a Co-Founder of Rotten Tomatoes, the film and television review aggregation website in the ’90s that became one of the most influential references for audiences deciding what to watch. In this dotSpotlight conversation, Stephen shares lessons from building one of the internet’s earliest entertainment platforms, and how he sees AI reshaping the future.
“It was a rare gift to love movies, watch movies, and also contribute to the broader film conversation.”
– Stephen Wang
“My traffic grew from around one hundred views per month to about ten thousand, and eventually around forty to fifty thousand monthly visits.”
– Liza Skripka
Liza Skripka: From St. Petersburg to London to 108 Countries
Meet Liza. Liza Skripka is a London-based travel blogger who has visited 108 countries without ever quitting her day job. Her platform, Tripsget, began as a blog to promote a travel budgeting app she built with her husband, but long outlived the app itself, growing into a full travel destination with articles, itineraries, and YouTube channels in both English and Russian.
Brian Yeung: Bridging Cultures Through Strategic Communication
Meet Brian. He speaks Russian, English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. It’s no surprise that his passion indeed lies in communication. Brian Yeung is the Co-Founder of Brandstorm Communications, a Hong Kong-based consultancy that helps organizations with content marketing, public relations, events, and stakeholder engagement. In this Q & A with him we talked about his background in sociology, the lessons from his time in Russia, the founding of Brandstorm, and his usage of AI.
“Speaking even imperfect Russian opened doors that would have stayed firmly shut otherwise.“
– Brian Yeung
THE FEBRUARY 2026 ISSUE
FEATURED PROFILES IN THE FEBRUARY 2026 ISSUE:
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