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"It is an identity. The abel is usually for special occasions when made into clothing, like ceremonial apparel,” says Abra Governor Joy Bernos of her province’s weave, a practice echoed for the most part throughout modern Philippines, each region bearing something of

Planning a wedding is a gargantuan task with many details that need to be ironed out. As a bride-to-be, one of the first things you need to decide on is your wedding gown. But with a sea of designers and off-the-rack options

Joey Samson is known for his unique, impeccable workmanship when it comes to designing suits. He is never restricted by the rules, often resulting in deconstructed pieces worthy of art. Still, his work is beyond that, as evidently seen in his Spring

“One thing I always ask first-time clients is, ‘Are you familiar with my body of work?’” It’s a simple question and one most fashion designers probably ask, but it’s a question that, especially in Joey Samson’s case, merits a thoughtful answer.Because if

Joey Samson's collection breathes a new life to menswear as he tailors each piece to fit for both men and women. With a muted palette, Joey focuses on cuts and silhouettes of his collection that are ultra chic and contemporary.See his full

Once in a while, a creation by a Filipino fashion designer gets international approval. A Hollywood star dons a gown by a Filipino on the red carpet, a handcrafted minaudière by a Filipino brand appears on the cover of a glossy with

Walking into the lobby of The Manila Peninsula is a grand experience enough, but imagine walking in with a party in full swing—live music from a band floating down from the mezzanine balcony, a room full of people in their black-tie best,

The local fashion industry has been continuously thriving this year with designers becoming more accessible to a wider market with the help of e-commerce and collectives like the Soma Stores. Here, we give you a roundup of some of the most sought-after

From last year’s sports-inspired loungewear to this year’s play of stripes and plaid, Joey Samson’s collections somehow always speak to our current mood. At last night’s show, he gave us cropped jackets and midriff shirts for the boys and pleated culottes and

Girls like Heart Evangelista—gorgeous face, hot bod, confident, and overall beautiful—look good in whatever, wherever. But on her second year of attending the President’s State of the Nation Address as Senator Chiz Escudero’s plus one, we’re seeing that she's been hitting the

Think Mondays are too early to get the champagne bottles popping? We think not. Expect editors, stylists, celebrities, and socialites to flock under one roof when it’s Lulu Tan-Gan, Dennis Lustico, Cesar Gaupo, and Joey Samson who’s hosting. The foursome brings back Salon

Nothing like a great show to kick start the week, no? Count on designers Lulu Tan-Gan, Dennis Lustico, Cesar Gaupo, and Joey Samson to deliver an evening filled with amazing clothes. Bringing back the salon tradition that set the foundations of couture

The evening opened with a flash of drama. As the lights dimmed, a single spotlight shone on the catwalk. As one model stepped forward, she pulled on an invisible string and in the wake of her updo flowed a waterfall of bouncy,

We listed down 2013's top and memorable newsmakers in both the fashion and beauty circuits, and you picked the best of the best. Your vote has spoken; now here are the winners of Style Bible's Best of 2013.Launch the gallery to find

He could have been a doctor; but instead, Joey Samson chose a career at the opposite end of the spectrum. There are no regrets, though. This year marks his 10th in the industry, a milestone that could have only been reached through

Due to the tropical storm that submerged several cities in Metro Manila and provinces within Luzon early this week, the 10th anniversary celebration of Ystyle and Joey Samson supposedly happening tonight has been postponed to September 2, 2013.Joey Samson's exhibit called JSX

Teen queen, Kathryn Bernardo, finally lands her solo cover for Preview Magazine—dressed up in Joey Samson, no less.Kathryn had been on the cover of Preview twice before—once in October 2011 with the Bright Young Things of Manila and the second with the