Bryanboy

{{Short description|Swedish fashion blogger and socialite}}

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| name = Bryanboy

| image = Bryanboy Paris Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2019.jpg

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| birth_name = Bryan Grey Yambao

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| birth_place = {{nowrap|Manila, Philippines}}

| employer = Perfect Magazine

| title = Editor-in-Chief

| website = [http://bryanboy.com http://bryanboy.com]

| citizenship = Swedish (through marriage)

| occupation = Fashion Editor and Social media personality

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| page = bryanboy

| page_display_name = Bryanboy

| followers = 4.0 million{{Citation |last = Grey Yambao |first = Bryan |year = 2019 |title = Bryanboy |publisher = TikTok |publication-place = Culver City, California |page = @bryanboy |url = https://www.tiktok.com/@bryanboy?lang=en |access-date = 1 November 2022}}

| likes = 142.8 million

| stats_update = 2 November 2022

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Bryan Grey Yambao (21 March 1982), also known as Bryanboy, is a Filipino fashion blogger and socialite. A former web developer, he started blogging at age 24 from his parents' Manila home.Rekhi, Shefali. "Asia's Blog Stars". The Straits Times (May 25, 2008). He is currently represented by IMG Models and WME

His eponymous blog won the 2007 Philippine Blog Award for Best Fashion & Lifestyle Blog.[http://www.philippineblogawards.com.ph/2007/03/31/the-2007-philippine-blog-awards-winners/ "The 2007 Philippine Blog Awards winners"]. Philippineblogawards.com.ph (March 31, 2007). Retrieved on August 4, 2008. The New York Post named him one of the nine hottest internet celebrities,[http://www.nypost.com/seven/04152007/entertainment/9_hottest_celebs_on_the_web_entertainment_danica_lo.htm?page=0 "9 hottest celebs on the web"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080504210548/http://www.nypost.com/seven/04152007/entertainment/9_hottest_celebs_on_the_web_entertainment_danica_lo.htm?page=0 |date=May 4, 2008 }}. New York Post (April 15, 2007). and news.com.au has called him "one of Fashion 2.0’s biggest superstars" and a "phenom in the fashion blogosphere".Huntington, Patty. [http://blogs.news.com.au/fullychic/index.php/news/comments/we_3_bryanboy_oz_fashion_week_gets_blogged/ "We heart Bryanboy! Oz Fashion Week gets well-and-truly blogged"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080829193413/http://blogs.news.com.au/fullychic/index.php/news/comments/we_3_bryanboy_oz_fashion_week_gets_blogged/ |date=August 29, 2008 }}. News.com.au (April 18, 2008). Retrieved on August 4, 2008. His blog, called "hysterically camp" by the Sydney Morning Herald,Hornery, Andrew. "PS Catwalk". Sydney Morning Herald (May 3, 2008). is known for its "witty and often bitchy commentary."Wells, Rachel. [http://www.theage.com.au/news/fashion/bloggers-arrive-on-fashions-front-row/2008/05/03/1209235234242.html "Have laptop, will travel: bloggers arrive on fashion's front row"]. Sunday Age (May 4, 2008). He was featured as the social media correspondent on the panel of Cycle 19 & 20 of America's Next Top Model.{{Cite web|url=http://www.huliq.com/10178/americas-next-top-model-tries-taming-blogger-bryanboy|title=America's Next Top Model tries taming blogger BryanBoy|last=Ford|first=Anissa|date=2012-09-29|access-date=2016-09-28|archive-date=2021-10-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023193759/http://www.huliq.com/10178/americas-next-top-model-tries-taming-blogger-bryanboy|url-status=dead}}

Bryanboy fans often send in photos of themselves in his signature pose—standing with hips thrust to one side and a handbag in an outstretched arm—or with handwritten signs declaring "I <3 Bryanboy"; celebrity participants have included Marc Jacobs, Tanya Dziahileva, Alexandra Agoston, and Rachel Clark. Though no brand spokesman commented on the matter, it was reported that Bryanboy's trademark pose was referenced in two 2006 Fendi advertisements.[https://archive.today/20070611074342/http://www.queerty.com/queer/fashion/fendi-loves-bryanboy-20060816.php "Fendi loves Bryanboy"]. Queerty.com (August 16, 2006). Retrieved on August 4, 2008. Marc Jacobs named a handbag after him (the BB ostrich bag) after Bryanboy posted about it in his blog.Huntington, Patty. [http://blogs.news.com.au/fullychic/index.php/news/comments/a_bridge_too_fey_bryanboy_threatens_to_take_product_placement_to_new_height/ "A bridge too fey? Bryanboy threatens to take product placement to new heights"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080425092921/http://blogs.news.com.au/fullychic/index.php/news/comments/a_bridge_too_fey_bryanboy_threatens_to_take_product_placement_to_new_height/ |date=April 25, 2008 }}. News.com.au (April 21, 2008). Retrieved on August 4, 2008.Safe, Georgina. [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23618675-5010800,00.html "Logged in the laptops of luxury"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502215708/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23618675-5010800,00.html |date=2008-05-02 }}. The Australian (April 30, 2008).