These fashion students present industry issues in their first virtual graduation show. No more rushing to get front row seats. Say goodbye to street style photographers. Live fashion shows take a back seat in this year of pandemic. For many, nothing can replace the theatricality of a runway...
Showbiz friends held a party and everyone brought food for potluck. Celebrity One (CO) brought lechon. The others were assigned Japanese food, pasta, BBQ, and dessert. The Host (TH) took charge of drinks. The day came and CO was upset, as she claimed that miscommunication about dates with the...
And other ways the craft empowers PH and the Filipinos Photo by Bagane Fiola from the British Council The Philippines is among the many countries that are blessed to have a weaving culture. Every region has its own handloom tradition that dates back to pre-colonial times. What started as textiles...
The show is unlike any online fashion show you've seen. Image from The Front Row Instagram account The year 2020 has seen the emancipation of virtual runway shows. The fashion industry fully embraced the power of technology to keep its operations and spirit alive. While these can't replace the...
Its launch was postponed as a result of port explosion in Lebanon Fashion powerhouse H&M releases its first-ever fashion collaboration with a Lebanese brand. Sandra Mansour , a designer known to weave dreamy silhouettes and figures into ultra feminine frocks, finally unveils her latest work....
The face mask can filter bacteria and other particles in the air, and block harmful UV rays too. Although many Filipinos are now braving the world to continue their lives amid the pandemic, it is not a secret to them that the coronavirus continues to threaten everyday living. Apart from other...
They're also marked down by 50 percent! In order to make the fashion industry more sustainable, experts advise brands to adopt a circular business model. As defined by Vogue Business , circularity is "a model in which all the materials in a garment are reused and never end up as waste." This model...
You are helping local artisans, too! Apart from the rising Covid-19 cases, what's truly depressing in this pandemic is the amount of plastic and other waste we are producing as a result of the community quarantine. While we thought that staying in could somehow lessen the trash we make, the reality...
The fashion designer launches a line of affordable bridal wear. Nothing can beat a wedding as a vision of love. That scene where the bride and groom hold hands, share their vows, and that “sealed with a kiss” ending is just a magical moment that pulls the heartstrings and brings out the...
Here’s how you can help pandemic displaced jeepney drivers in style In the middle of a pandemic, the plight of the common man seeking aid might not be heard against all the calls for help bombarding mainstream consciousness. One such clamor for help hails from regular jeepney drivers. Among them...
HAPPY TO SERVE YOU Ever since the start of community quarantine, supermarket, grocery, and convenience store workers have been braving daily commute to be on the frontlines of the pandemic (Photo by Noel Pabalate) The outpouring of support toward frontliners fighting against the spread of the novel...
Key ways retailers are taking to keep the business running. NO CAPES NEEDED Heroic deeds now come from unlikely places. For this grocery store in Quezon City, there is no 'time out' for these heroes in providing service to the community (Photo by Noel Pabalate) While they have been essential even...