On a beautiful afternoon in Los Angeles, under the Provence hues of bright yellow and blue awning of iconic Le Petit Four restaurant Fabio sat to chat in an interview with Manila Up! International magazine. FABIO, known worldwide for his countless romance novel covers is an Italian-American whose full name is Fabio Lanzoni. He has delighted millions as a model, actor and spokesman who appeared widely as the object of desire in the vicarious world of romance. Having worked pretty much of his life, it comes as no surprise that he has busied himself with numerous projects. He is up for a big movie in 2018 aside from promoting his own line of health nutrition products among which he claims is the cleanest and best protein powder in the world. But all work and no play is not a healthy option. F stands for Fabulous Fabio and Fun! He takes time off to enjoy his beautiful cars and motorcycles. With a lot of dinner invitations and travel in between, he knows how important it is to maintain a balance. When asked how he made it to the top, he believes, “there is only one God and then, there’s you”. “Be comfortable with yourself, and balance work responsibilities. Relax, travel, and spend time with family and friends.” “Live your present time as much as you can at full extent”, he continues, “ you don’t waste your present, that way you can also live to have a future”. Additionally, he knows that being the best of yourself, whatever job you do is easier than trying to be someone else. Otherwise, you are just an imitation, limiting yourself to be the person that, who knows?, could be great! God created us to be original and he can prove...... Read more on Full Issue!