Lex Aliviado

Founding Editor

Lex Aliviado

Lex Aliviado is the founding editor of kmuzta, a modern editorial magazine for Filipino stories across the Philippines and the diaspora.

Why kmuzta exists

Culture & Identity

Why kmuzta exists

An introduction to the editorial idea behind kmuzta and the kind of Filipino stories this magazine wants to hold.

The Singapore Founder Building Quiet Infrastructure for Southeast Asia

Startups & Business

The Singapore Founder Building Quiet Infrastructure for Southeast Asia

Inside the disciplined growth story of a Filipino startup founder building logistics tooling in Singapore.

In London, a Family Restaurant Turns Memory Into Its Signature Ingredient

Food & Restaurants

In London, a Family Restaurant Turns Memory Into Its Signature Ingredient

A Filipino family-owned restaurant in London turns inherited recipes into a contemporary neighborhood institution.

The Filipino Musician in Los Angeles Scoring Intimacy at Studio Scale

Filipinos Worldwide

The Filipino Musician in Los Angeles Scoring Intimacy at Studio Scale

A Los Angeles profile on a Filipino musician shaping film, pop, and diasporic emotion through arrangement.

Cebu After Rain: A Photo Essay on Street Light, Salt Air, and Returning Home

Culture & Identity

Cebu After Rain: A Photo Essay on Street Light, Salt Air, and Returning Home

A local story from Cebu that treats atmosphere as a record of place and belonging.

What Second-Generation Filipinos Inherit Beyond Language

Culture & Identity

What Second-Generation Filipinos Inherit Beyond Language

A reflective feature on second-generation Filipino identity and the subtle forms culture takes in diaspora households.

Inside a Community Fridge Network Run by Young Organizers in Quezon City

Culture & Identity

Inside a Community Fridge Network Run by Young Organizers in Quezon City

A local story from Quezon City on grassroots organizing, civic care, and neighborhood systems.