Maria Chantal Videla Instagram – “I feel really happy that I’m a K-pop idol, that I can call myself one. Not everyone gets that opportunity… It’s a really big blessing for me, and I’m really grateful. At the same time, of course, it comes with a lot of sacrifices, effort and difficulties.”
Balancing the world of K-pop and local showbiz, Chanty carries both range and resilience. She knows her ground is earned, never given.
Her presence as one of MEGA’s Women to Watch proves she isn’t split between two worlds—she is building one of her own.
Get to know these women in MEGA’s September 2025 issue, pre-order on @sarisari.shopping. Subscribe to the MEGA Digital Access to read more.
Chanty wears @vaniaromoff
Photographed by @cenonatmav, Creative Direction by @patricksty, Art Direction by @claremagno, assisted by @htcnonato, Fashion Direction and Styling by @rokoarceo, Beauty Direction by @agoo_b and @arigatomargo, Produced by @thessmaaar, Sittings Editor @peeweeisidro, Makeup by @gerypenaso, Hair by @jayweehair, Nails by CATHERINE BALINGASA, GENEVIEV PIOQUINTO, JENNIFER PASCUAL, and OGIE RODRIGUEZ of @tripleluckbrowandnailsalon, Production Design @tippingpointcollective, Fashion Assistant KRISSIE TERUEL, Producer for CaM LOUGIE DELA CRUZ, Lighting Assistants MIGHT MERCADO, RUEL CONSTANTINO, GABRIEL JEFFERSON OLMILLO, SAMUEL PILLON, and ANTONIO BAYLON, Written by @laurdsalen, MEGA Magazine, September 2025 | Posted on 29/Aug/2025 17:38:20
