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We all love to spend time with our GBF a.k.a. "gay best friend." Which is why, in the first episode of our fun new video series, we asked three pairs of pageant-loving BFFs (publicist and blogger Mark Sablan and Marie France's Media

Some designers make wedding gowns, others produce ogle-worthy casualwear. But there is a rare breed of talented dressmakers who cater to the tropical born beach babes. To the ladies who spend more time by the pool or at the beach, we’re sure

When you're living in a tropical country like the Philippines where it’s hot all year long, on several occasions, being a hubadera becomes widely accepted. But whether you’re using the humid weather as an excuse or simply inclined to the skin-baring trend,

Jot Losa doesn’t need a pink pouf to showcase his skills as a designer. For his latest collection, he played with layers and texture to give depth and dimension to timeless yet modern pieces. Bold A-line shapes and structured silhouettes in embossed

If Anne Curtis were a real star, star from the galaxy kind of thing, she would’ve reached supernova level by now. Because just when you thought her star has already reached its peak, the country’s National Sweetheart proves everyone wrong by giving

First it was Ralph Lauren for the Golden Globes, followed by Calvin Klein for Critics' Choice, Gucci for the SAGs, and then Christian Dior for the BAFTAs. Now, woudn't it be so awesome if Hollywood's new It girl, Lupita Nyong'o, wore a Filipino designer

PEFTA season just started a few weeks ago and while the new batch is busy working on their collections, we took the time out to get in touch with former finalists to see how they are doing in their design careers. From

We always get giddy when designers continue to flourish in their careers after PEFTA. If you loved Jot Losa’s crimson abaca-and-leather fusion piece from his PEFTA collection, prepare to get mesmerized once again as he brings us another round of ultra-feminine pieces

It started strong, and it ended even stronger. Design Fusion opened the fourth day of Philippine Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 on a very impressive note with the ten-piece collections of designers Bo Parcon, Dax Bayani, Dimple Lim, Jaki Peñalosa, Jot Losa, and

Starting today, October 11, Preview will have a Preview Emerging Talent Awards (PEFTA) exhibit in the Archaeology Wing (2/F) of PowerPlant Mall, showcasing the works of the nine PEFTA designers who showed their 6-piece collections in the recently held PEFTA fashion show.The

Young designer Jot Losa, despite having been seen on the runways of Philippine Fashion Week for several seasons to date, did not immediately start his career in Philippine fashion. He started in the events industry, becoming a wedding planner, event coordinator, and

Exactly a year ago, Preview officially launched its Emerging Fashion Talent Awards (PEFTA) and began the search for the five young design students who would make it to the 2011 list of Designers to Watch. As their official Corporate Social Responsibility program,

The Preview Emerging Fashion Talent Awards (PEFTA) returns this year with a twist. Starting from the PEFTA hot list that debuted last year (which itself evolved from Preview's annual Designers to Watch), PEFTA now includes a mini-competition that determines half of the

From casual, street pieces to party-ready frocks, pink workwear garments to bright, summery swimmies, the ten designers of the Ready to Wear segment of Philippine Fashion Week Holiday 2011 presented an assortment of ten-look collections, which, for the better part, had us

There was a refreshing lack of beachy coverups, sweet floral sundresses, and skimpy swimsuits in the Design Fusion show of Philippine Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2011. It was as if Bo Parcon, Dimple Lim, Don Protasio, Jot Losa, and Russell Villafuerte all made