Binibining Pilipinas 2023 candidates at the National Costume Competition (Facebook) Another year of showing creativity and representation with the candidates of the Binibining Pilipinas 2023 as they walked the runway during the National Costume Competition at the New Frontier Theater last May 8....
The National Costume showcase is one of the many aspects of beauty pageants that celebrates culture. It is where design talents meet heritage, where candidates get the full freedom in telling the stories of their hometown with the help of their creative team. A testament to that is Binibining...
TACLOBAN CITY – Airissh Ramos of Eastern Samar topped the 2023 Miss Universe Philippines (MUPh) pageant national costume competition at the Leyte Normal University here on Thursday, May 4. Her costume was designed by John Hubert Capito and her Kataw handmade earrings were made by Jana...
From beloved fairytale characters to iconic movie and TV icons, Filipino creatives bring fantasy to life with their costumes It’s that time of the year again! Halloween happening. While Typhoon Paeng has brought heavy rain during our Halloween weekend, the Filipino fashion crowd and celebrities...
Celebrities have nothing but good words for Paolo Ballesteros who, just recently, made public his effort to create a costume for Binibining Pilipinas candidate Graciella Lehmann. Paolo uploaded his sketch on Instagram, immediately receiving praise for it. Apart from fans, several celebrities also...
From the humble magtataho and the beautiful mariposa to mythical creatures like the tikbalang and sarimanok , here are the inspirations behind some of the Binibining Pilipinas 2022 candidates’ national costumes Following its spectacular Grand Santacruzan and Philippine history orientation ,...
That Cary Santiago piece is just divine! Days before the coronation night of the Miss International Queen 2022 pageant, the Philippines’ representative Fuschia Anne Ravena has been wowing fans online by donning a series of national costumes inspired by the archipelago. Her first look is a piece...
Check out the stories behind the stunning looks The cobbled streets of Ilocos Sur became the runway for Miss Universe Philippines 2022’s National Costume presentation. This year, the local beauty pageant puts the spotlight on Filipino tapestries with the theme “Habi.” “The Philippine...
Avant-garde designer Axel Que and jewelry designer Manny Halasan continue the tale of the Bakunawa with their national costume creation for Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) 2021 Beatrice Luigi Gomez. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe PH Official (@themissuniverseph) “I...
And Tim Yap, Michelline Syjuco, and Meryll Yan have signed up for it Except for the “bagat,” a ghost haunting party at the town plaza in the municipality of Sibalom, San Jose De Buenavista, Antique, which was cancelled this year as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, Halloween in the...
From a diwata to Meghan Markle on the cover of Times, here are some of the best Halloween looks we’ve seen so far It’s that time of the year again! Halloween is upon us. And while parties and trick or treating aren’t still allowed in the country, the Filipino fashion crowd and celebrities are...
Celebrated yearly every Oct. 31 is Halloween. We’re only a couple of hours away from a day of scare and trick-or-treating happening this Sunday. Fun fact, the tradition originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts....
