TikTok superstar Jamiel Bustos is Canada’s barber to the millionaires

Raised by a single mother, Jamiel Bustos, a young Filipino-Canadian harnessed the power of social media to become Canada's barber to the millionares.

Sitting inside his car which is parked just in front of Platinum Hair Design, the barber shop where he works, Jamiel Bustos excuses himself in the middle of our zoom interview to take a call. It is 430 p.m. in Toronto, Canada and his shift is over for the day. He apologises for the brief interruption. At 18, Jamiel. . .

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Nats Sisma Villaluna

Nats Sisma Villaluna has been serving the Filipino community in Spain for more than 15 years. His volunteer works include teaching Spanish to Filipinos, and as artistic director of the Coro Kudyapi, a group of musically inclined young Filipinos in Barcelona. His passion to serve the Filipino community now extends to other countries in his role as Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the new The Filipino Expat Magazine.