Fashion designer Rajo Laurel marks this next chapter in his life with two memorable milestones. His holiday 2025 collection was born from an intensive and intentional collaboration with two of his sisters, resulting in chic and timeless pieces designed for everyday wear. He also reopened his...
When it comes to Halloween, makeup is just as important as the costume. It’s the final touch that transforms a simple idea into a full-blown character. In the spirit of the spooky season, Manila Bulletin Lifestyle asked some of the country’s top beauty guru to share their go-to Halloween makeup...
Unisol, a Cebu-based workwear outfitter known for its people-first ethos and proudly local production, is unveiling a special capsule in collaboration with Nicky Rice, a rising name in contemporary Cebuano design. Debuted at Manila FAME 2025 (Oct, 16 to 18, World Trade Center Metro Manila), the...
After its resurgence in the past years, the terno has become a staple of Filipino style. Beyond its usual appearances at formal events, the terno—and the Filipiniana in general—has undergone many metamorphoses, from chic casual iterations to pieces imbued with traditional tapestries and...
Last Oct. 17, 2025, Filipino tech enthusiasts celebrated the arrival of the newest iPhone 17. These days, devices serve not only a functional purpose but also as a platform for style and self-expression. One brand that understands this best is Casetify. For years, people have been personalizing...
It’s a proud homecoming for Tadhana as one of its first young designers returns, but now as Tadhana 2025’s Master Designer, Mak Tumang. A decade after his first runway with Tadhana, Mak stands as a global symbol of Filipino creativity, forever remembered for the fiery “lava gown” that lit...
For over five decades, Patis Tesoro has stood as the Grand Dame of Philippine Fashion—a cultural guardian whose needle and thread have stitched together history, heritage, and identity. Beyond her mastery of the baro’t saya and piña fabric, she remains a teacher at heart—one determined to...
Beyond creating affordable and quality products, Filipino beauty labels are continuously stepping up their game with innovations, inclusive shade ranges, and skincare-infused formulas that rival global names. Here are some of the latest homegrown finds that deserve a spot on your radar. Skin tint...
For over a decade, H&M has been providing Filipinos with everyday style fixes through its numerous stores across the country. Until now, fans of the brand have only seen its latest collections on store shelves after their international debuts. This time, the Swedish fashion giant reinforces its...
What was once a dream for many Filipino creatives is now a movement that can be witnessed at one of he world’s most watched runways—New York, USA. Filipinxt debuted in May 2024, and recently wrapped up its fourth season last Sept. 13, 2025 at 4W43, Midtown Manhattan. Designer lineup Apart from...
September may be over, but in the Philippines, fashion season is just about to reach its peak as a new platform emerges with a mission to put Filipino design talent in the spotlight—and even better, on the global map. This October, Manila Fashion Week is set to unveil its inaugural edition,...
Rhett Eala is a Filipino designer who understands a woman’s love for fashion. His creations are best described as comfortable, but in a way that makes the wearer not only feel at ease but also confident. They are never intimidating and don’t compete with her beauty. Instead, they highlight it...
