Tag: Local designer

It looks like Jessy Mendiola and Luis Manzano have a penchant for surprise nuptials and engagements. Just like Alex Gonzaga and Mikee Morada who tied the knot in a hushed intimate wedding ceremony, the "Howhows" (Jessy and Luis' term of endearment) also decided to wed secretly

Many plans have been put on hold because of the pandemic, but for others, new plans can also come into fruition. That was the case for fashion student Ara Madrigal. Ara just finished her first term in Slim's Fashion & Arts School

Zarah Juan just released artisanal bag designs in collaboration with Ligo Sardines. This limited edition Ligo bag will make you look twice for its interesting approach  to turning a can of sardines into a functional bag.TOP STORY: We Found the Exact Beach Outfits Erich

Local vlogger Anna Cay is ending the year as a married woman! Anna just tied the knot with her long-time beau, Geloy Villalobos, in a charming city wedding yesterday. After months of planning and hurdles, the couple is now able to say their

Miss Universe Philippines Rabiya Mateo is serving looks and we’re here for it! You’d think that she’d be dressed up in luxury pieces and designer shoes, but Rabiya sticks to her roots and supports local fashion designers. Take a look below all

If you’re one of over 1.3 million viewers that have already seen Nadine Lustre’s recently released visual album, you already know it’s a feast for the eyes. We lost track of the number of outfit changes she actually made, but no doubt

We don't know if it's just us, but more and more people seem to be getting engaged and holding intimate weddings despite the current situation. In case you're one of those who decided to tie the knot in the middle of a

If, like us, you’ve been constantly double-tapping on Julia Barretto’s chic OOTD posts over the quarantine period, then for sure you’ve noticed the pretty co-ords she’s recently worn on Instagram—one of which is a black bandeau top and shorts combo adorned with

These trying times have awakened the bayanihan spirit in the fashion industry, especially amongst big-name designers who have the networking and resources to provide whatever support they can to their fellow Filipinos. There are designers who have banded together to assuage the shortage

We first met Chris Nick back in June 2019. His maiden collection floored us as he was able to capture Parisian elegance in contemporary pieces you’ll surely tag as closet mainstays. Now, Chris is back with yet another jet black collection, inspired

Today, the Philippines has lost one of its most passionate, creative individuals: Multi-talented designer Brian Tenorio has just passed away.Perhaps the fashion industry knows him best for his work as a shoe designer, dedicated to bringing the Marikina shoe industry to the

Over the course of this quarantine, a number of small enterprises have sprouted, either as a means for creative expression or as another source of income. However, that wasn’t exactly the case for up-and-coming, 23-year-old designer Sam Rivera, who initially had plans for

Kelvin Morales doesn't not shy away from evoking unsettling feelings. In fact, his aesthetic as a designer is heavily hinged unto these eccentric nuances, coupled with a clean, luxurious take on modern fashion. This is especially evident in the local designer's collection. Kelvin's

Admittedly, our fashion choices have changed over the last few months. We’re not only buying what’s essential but dressing up in what’s essential. Basically, fashion over function is a thing of the past and we now wear clothes that first and foremost

In line with the enhanced community quarantine, all domestic and international flights via Philippine Airlines have been cancelled until April 30. Last April 14, however, the airline operated two special flights from Manila to Toronto and Vancouver to ferry Canadian citizens who were

In light of the scarcity of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which serves as our frontliners’ first line of defense, some fashion designers have been pooling in their talent and resources to help manufacture these essential garments.Fashion for Frontliners is the latest team

Alexa, play Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire's 1935 version of Cheek to Cheek. There's an innate glamour to draping yourself in feathers—images of megawatt Old Hollywood screen sirens floating down the red carpet fitted with long white gloves and scarlet-lipped smiles instantly come

It’s been a busy couple of days for Arci Muñoz, who has been spotted traversing around Los Angeles, California from party to party and has even met two key figures in the award-winning Korean film Parasite. A night before the Oscars, however,

Sudden silence. The stage, pitch-black. A single spotlight. An elderly, hunchback woman, shuffles towards centerstage, holding her luggage of belongings, and falls on her haunches. An eerie sight. It was at this point that the audience was completely confused. Was it a theatrical

Scenario: Prom season is approaching fast, and while you've got your dress all dreamed up, you have yet to approach a fashion designer and, you know, actually bring it to life. Stumped for local masters to turn to? Here, we list down