Backstage is the new front stage as Mega launches second season of Gen M

MANILA, Philippines - From the success of Mega Publishing Group’s initial venture into television comes yet another exciting offering called “Mega Fashion Crew.”

“Life here in Mega has been a constant search for these people,” shares Sari Yap, editor in chief of Mega magazine.

The show is dedicated to finding the individuals who will make it big in the fashion industry. With a total of 60 hopefuls, “Mega Fashion Crew Gen M Season 2” aims to find the next top photographer, fashion stylist, makeup artist, hair stylist and female model. During each episode, five members will be grouped as a fashion crew, and they will have to execute a fashion shoot.

As Mega Publishing Group executive group creative director Suki Salvador says, “Backstage is the new front stage” and this show aims to offer a unique peek into the fashion industry.

 Experience the drama over 13 weeks as contestants go through a grueling series of shoots where Salvador and Mega magazine publisher and deputy editor Meryll Yan act as mentors for the season. To further the challenge, at the end of each show, fashion crews will be judged by top personalities in each discipline.

Together with Yap, celebrity fashion designer Avel Bacudio and top model Raya Mananquil round up the resident panel.

“Aside from fabulous items and a cash prize of P100,000 each, a promising career awaits the winning individuals. The five winners will also have the chance to work with the Mega editorial team for a fashion editorial,” says Yan.

?“Mega Fashion Crew Gen M Season 2” airs every Saturday night episode, at 7 p.m., starting July 30, on ETC.  Catch the replays every Sunday at 10 a.m. “Mega Fashion Crew Gen M Season 2, is created for television by the Mega Publishing Group.

For inquiries, visitwww.megastyle.ph and “like” the show on facebook http://www.facebook.com/megamagazine.