Yvette Fernandez is the editorial director of Esquire Philippines and editor in chief of the now out-of-print Town&Country Philippines. Previously, she was a broadcast journalist with Bloomberg News in New York. Yvette’s latest book, Life Is Good, was written with her sister Jackie Fernandez Suntay.

Jackie was a doctor who had just finished her fellowship at a Harvard Medical School hospital when she was diagnosed with cancer. She and her husband, Bobbit Suntay, founded the Carewell Community Foundation, a nonprofit foundation that provides information and support to people living with cancer. All authors’ proceeds from Life Is Good, will go to Carewell.