The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused many industries to take sides, among them is the fashion industry. As the war unfolded last March, many fashion brands like Louis Vuitton, Versace, Isabel Marant, as well as major luxury goods conglomerates have shown their solidarity with...
The stolen couture pieces are worth thousands of dollars Filpino singer Lani Misalucha opened the month of April on a high note with her a series of concerts touring the U.S. On the stage, she wore the creations of Beverly Hills-based Filipino couturier Oliver Tolentino. Unfortunately, during her...
‘In a world where we can be passive about the things happening around us, the collection invites us to be more receptive and to be open to what is part of our reality now’ After presenting his take on the future of protective gears, Jerome Lorico, the fashion designer behind the label Lorico,...
For his couture comeback, Puey channels the beauty of remarkable women in his latest collection. After crafting medical gears for front liners , making bridal dreams come, and collaborating for a shoe line with Los Angeles-based shoe label Lenny Lu , Puey Quiñones goes back to his couture roots as...
Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival Day 3 started off with Stoic’s collection filled with things skin, flesh, and being raw. The “Skin” collection signified the texture and treatment of fabric while “flesh” was the color of the debut collection and “raw” was the designer’s way of...
Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival Day two started off with June Samson Pugat’s “Eos” collection, a limited collection for the brand’s less formal line, House of Helios. Taking inspiration from Greek mythology, the collection featured geometric-cut garments with undone-inspired details and...
Here are our favorite Grammys red carpet fashion moments Compared to other major awarding ceremonies, the Grammys is known for its unconventional red carpet moments. Think of Jennifer Lopez’s green Versace Dress, Christina Aguilera channeling Marilyn Monroe, and Lil Kim’s purple pasty, the...
Founder and designer Amina Aranaz Alunan shares the story of the brand’s spring-summer 2022 line Weaving is among the artisanal works that truly champion the Filipino story. Everything is done by hand, from preparing the materials to the intricate braiding process, creating a true work of art...
Sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare Remembering a dream is something people find hard to do. When you close your eyes to doze off, your mind transports you to different worlds. Sometimes it mimics reality or it brings fantasy into life, and other times it takes you to a gloomy place. Whatever...
‘Being that ballroom culture is a big part of the LGBTQIA+ Community, I wanted to give wearers a sense of confidence when they are wearing my clothes whatever gender or race you may be.’ Thanks to the documentary film “Paris Is Burning” and TV series “Pose,” the world gets to see a...
‘My collection is an idea of women playing men in the 21st century.’ While we now live in a world with a more diverse setup, women continue to face great challenges in breaking the glass ceiling. It is still a man’s world out there, and in order to excel, women have to surpass more barriers...
With the goal of supporting the growth of the local fashion industry, Panasonic Manila Fashion Festival (PMFF) is transitioning itself into an industry event organized by Go Lifestyle Group Inc. By showcasing Filipino talent and brands through online and exhibit opportunities, the group aims to put...
