CHYNNA’S PRIDE Chynna Mamawal brings her vision to life with her fall-winter 2023 collection, a compilation of her legacies through artistic sheer, intricate beadwork, and outstanding tailoring Photos by Anastacia Bondarchu Filipina Chyna Mamawal is one of the most anticipated designers to grace...
When it comes to menswear, one can never go wrong with the classic pieces. A crisp shirt paired with good denim jeans styled with neat sunglasses or eyewear is a simple yet timeless look. A luxe suit ensemble with a sharp timepiece is always a staple. But come the summer season, men these days...
This year’s Met Gala 2023 theme pays homage to one of the most iconic designers, Karl Lagerfeld. Entitled, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” many of the attendees did follow the memo with a few standouts-—in relation to Karl’s cat, Choupette. While Dojo the Cat dressed in a...
For the 32nd edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games , Filipino fashion designer Francis Libiran crafts a barong Tagalog that will be worn by Filipino athletes at the games’ official opening ceremonies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Francis Libiran's 'Araw' barong Dubbed “Araw,” the...
Rihanna may have closed the style spectacle that happened on the ivory-colored carpet of Met Gala 2023, but it was a surprise and unusual guest that left a lasting mark on many netizens. On May 1, the Metropolitan Museum in New York opened its doors as it hosted the annual Costume Institute Benefit...
The most beautiful personalities from different fields come together to celebrate the grandest night in fashion. Every first Monday in May, the Metropolitan Museum (The Met) in New York opens its doors for the annual fashion extravaganza, The Costume Institute Benefit, simply known as the Met Gala....
Netflix x Lacoste Now streaming: Netflix x Lacoste Netflix and Lacoste are creatively coming together to release a new collection celebrating some of the extraordinary universes of the most beloved shows including “Stranger Things,” “Bridgerton,” “Lupin,” “Money Heist,” “The...
When we think of the ultimate glamor goddesses of Hollywood, it is hard not to include in the picture the blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe. Apart from her stellar performances on the big screen, the legendary actress also birthed numerous style moments that continue to inspire the movers of...
Beauty has always been at the center of visual art and fashion. Both mediums require taste, passion, and great stories to be relevant and meaningful to anyone seeing them. And as time goes by, the two become tools for artists and designers to shed light on the causes that are dear to their hearts....
BORN THIS WAY International internet sensation Bretman Rock is the new face of homegrown brand Bench “I didn’t find fashion. Fashion found me.” That was Bretman Rock’s answer as to how his journey in style began. His loud and non-binary way of dressing was founded at home with his...
Shoppers will enjoy great finds at some of Baguio City's not-so-secret thrift shops (Images by JJ Landingin) Before Baguio City was named a UNESCO Creative City, the Summer Capital of the Philippines is also known as one of the best places to go thrift shopping. Hundreds if not thousands of...
After going through extensive renovations, Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store at Fifth Avenue in New York is finally open. For film buffs and fashionistas, the Manhattan store of the luxury jeweler is a special one as it is immortalized by the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's." Heart Evangelista (Photo...