Oliver Tolentino at the MQ Vienna Fashion Week


ECO-COUTURE Oliver Tolentino red carpet dresses, worn by Wiener models Rebecca Schwarz and Maja Holm, at Vienna, Austria (Makeup by Savriniso Mansurova, photos by Marina Yazykova)

MuseumsQuartier (MQ) Vienna Fashion Week extends an invitation to red carpet couturier and celebrity go-to for everything luxurious and elegant, Oliver Tolentino, to present at its upcoming installment in Vienna, Austria. He will be the first Filipino designer to participate in the said event.

An expanding capital of fashion in Europe, Vienna is famous for hosting over 400 formal balls in its social season. MQ Vienna Fashion Week, meanwhile, has been producing varied programs for fashionistas, trade experts, and the international press.

Tolentino expressed his gratitude for being part of the MQ Vienna Fashion Week.22 (MQVFW.22), saying, “It's a tremendous honor to be invited to present in Vienna and to be hosted in such a historically amazing city with a rich history of fashion and with so many attending fashionistas.”

FILIPINO TOP DESIGNER Oliver Tolentino

The Beverly Hills-based designer is known to dress the who's who of Hollywood such as celebrities Jessica Alba, Emmy Rossum, Carrie Underwood, Fergie, Mel B, Minnie Driver, Carrie Fisher, to name a few. In the past, his designs have been showcased alongside those of Anthony Franco, Gilbert Chagoury, Kevan Hall, Candace Held, Lloyd Klein, Eduardo Lucero, and Trina Turk. 

Tolentino will present a 30-piece fall/winter collection in season on the evening of Sept. 14. His show will be sponsored by Aurum 999,9 MagBook, a luxury coffee table magazine.

The opening presentation of MQVFW.22 will be headlined by a prominent Austrian stylist who will present one outfit from each participating designer, including Tolentino.

Tolentino arrived in Manila Wednesday of this week, July 20, to work on his Makati boutique. He is staying in the country until the first week of August.

Tolentino will present a 30-piece fall/winter collection in season on the evening of Sept. 14. 

The 14th edition of MQ Vienna Fashion Week will take place, from Sept. 12 to 17, at the new fashion tent in front of the MQ. Organizers of the event are Creative Headz partners Elvyra Geyer, Zigi Mueller-Matyas, and Maria Oberfrank. 

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