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The queen speaks. Amina Aranaz Alunan—yes, of coveted local accessory brand Aranaz!—is the perfect person to snatch wisdom from when it comes to styling this summer's favorite woven bags. Whether you pick straw or rattan, know that these pieces can be investments

After its successful collaborations with local designers including Vania Romoff, Rajo Laurel, Rhett Eala, and more, Plains & Prints taps world-renowned Filipino brand, Aranaz, for a summer collection you wouldn't want to miss. The collection is a first for both sides: Plains &

In celebration of its 75th year in the business, National Book Store collaborates with seven Filipino design influencers Amina Aranaz-Alunan, Cat Arambulo-Antonio, Cecile Van Straten, Daphne Oseña-Paez, Patty Eustaquio, Rajo Laurel, and Rissa Mananquil-Trillo to launch seven collections of limited edition stationery, accessories, and gift

What makes a cool mom? There are a lot of ways to address such a gargantuan question, and we at Preview dare answer: A mother’s ability to move us is enough reason for her to be cool. Below, 25 moms—cool Preview moms, may we

It seems that Filipino talent is truly going worldwide. Local brand Aranaz becomes an easy favorite of the Queen of Belgium. Known as an advocate of sustainable fashion, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde has been spotted carrying Amina Aranaz-Alunan’s clutches.Represented by their Belgian

SM Woman just released a whole new collection filled with refreshingly chic and affordable pieces that cover all occasions, from casual to dressy or day to night. If you remember, SM previously launched the denim line using confidently real women showing us

This month, we ask local bag designers to create clothes instead of their usual array of clutches or totes for our Shift Switch editorial. We talk to Aranaz founder Amina-Aranaz Alunan about her three-piece capsule collection just for Preview.Work is playtime; it

Quoting Ellen Degeneres in her acceptance speech at the People’s Choice Awards where she was chosen as the Favorite Humanitarian, “I have to say it’s a little strange to actually get an award for being nice and generous and kind, which is

Style.com/Arabia turns the spotlight on homegrown brand, Aranáz, in the site's Faces of Fashion section. In the interview, the brand's creative director, Amina Aranaz, talks about the birth of the family-run business as well as its pursuit of going global."I decided to

From designers to muses, celebrities to It girls, #Preview20 treated us to a slew of gorgeous, glamorous and gala-worthy looks. Below, a nod to the night's best-dressed attendees, who turned heads with their take on the theme: Creative Formal.Amina Aranaz-Alunan in Lian

When the sun is burning up and you’re stuck in the city, a pool party is in order. It has been a tradition for chic bag brand, Aranáz, to throw an annual summer starter party to launch their Spring/Summer collection and this year,

Just a few more days before Christmas, people! We don’t know about you, but we can certainly feel the holiday spirit everywhere we turn to. Joyful carols are being played from across the street and even our favorite malls are decked with

Drawing inspiration from the tropical rainforest, Aranaz' Spring/Summer 2014 offering features a colorful array of flora and fauna fashioned onto a canvas of natural materials. The collection highlights impeccable Filipino craftsmanship through delicately embroidered straw weekenders and carved wood minaudieres in bright

For most people, jewelry is something personal, a powerful tool to express one's sense of self and a celebration of a cherished milestone. This season, Pandora digs deeper in our values with the launch of their Essence Collection, a collection defined by

It’s heart-warming to know that there are still a lot of private citizens and companies who haven’t stopped taking the extra mile to help the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda pick up the pieces, and slowly rebuild their lives. Home-grown brand, Aranaz,

With only eight (!) days to go before the most wonderful time of the year, we're sure majority of you have already decked your homes with themed Christmas trees, lights, and décor to bring a festive atmosphere to your living spaces. Just

It's been 17 days since super typhoon Yolanda destroyed Central Visayas and as we are slowly starting to move on, much still needs to be done to help get the victims back on their feet and start anew. After the successful run of his

Beginning today, SMX Convention Center will become the capital of all things chic, stylish, and fashionably Filipino as our country’s top designers are set to showcase their outstanding resort wear collections for Manila Wear, the foremost destination for world-class Filipino couture. As

In the cutthroat world of fashion, it’s safe to say that only the strong survives. But when it comes to Philippine fashion, well, we’re proud to say that the industry has garnered enough winning moments to prove that it’s a powerful force