CULTUREApril 04, 2023

106-Year-Old Apo Whang-Od Made History as Vogue’s Oldest Ever Cover Model

Whang-Od, also known as Maria Oggay, is known for perfecting the art of hand-tapping tattoos.

106-year-old Apo Whang-Od made history as Vogue’s oldest ever cover model.

Vogue Philippines cover
Vogue Philippines

Whang-Od, also known as Maria Oggay, is known for perfecting the art of hand-tapping tattoos. "Heralded as the last mambabatok of her generation, she has imprinted the symbols of the Kalinga tribe—signifying strength, bravery, and beauty—on the skin of thousands of people who have made the pilgrimage to Buscalan," Vogue Philippines said.

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