‘From Pineapple to Piña: A Philippine Textile Treasure’ exhibit explores the beauty and history of the local weave The Philippines is known for its rich weaving heritage. Each indigenous tribe has its own unique textile and techniques to showcase in creating such wonderful tapestries. And if...
Presenting the La Mer en Majesté crown After the fashion fest that took place during its press presentation , Miss Universe Philippines unveils its new crown. Dubbed the La Mer en Majesté, the crown is a product of the partnership between the pageant organization and luxury brand Jewelmer. The La...
‘It is inclusive and, most of all, it is born out of love’ It is hard to turn a blind eye to the things that are happening in the world today. With all the noise we hear from our comeback to the real world, the national election, and the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, what we all need now...
'She owned the look, she wore it with elegance—playful yet fierce.' It has been more than a week and we are still mesmerized by Michelle Dee’s arrival look. During Miss Universe Philippines 2022’s press presentation last April 9, Makati City’s representative Aimed to present the many...
‘Big brands and retailers produce too much too fast, and manipulate us into a toxic cycle of overconsumption’ On April 24, 2013, the global fashion industry was in the spotlight not because of a new style trend or a design wunderkind, but because of a tragic incident that took place in...
Not only is the Philippines the very first country outside the United States to work with Jordan, but Ateneo de Manila University’s Blue Eagles is the very first team to sport the iconic Jordan Jumpman on their jerseys, shorts, tees, and jackets. The collaboration is also the official uniform of...
"I’m hoping that we were able to redefine what’s considered ‘decent’ for pregnant women." Rihanna is serving up chic pregnancy as she graces the cover of Vogue magazine for the month of May. Here are some of her thoughts on how she is embracing motherhood, even before their little bundle of...
Here’s where you can get them Ever since she started vlogging on Youtube in 2016, Rei Germar has been one of the online creators who are loved for their real and relatable content. Adding to her best qualities, of course, is her sense of style. Her over 1.5 million followers online tune into her...
Starbucks x Fila Two classic and iconic brands are partnering to give back to their customers who have remained loyal despite the challenges of the pandemic in the past two years. For a limited run, Fila and Starbucks will give free fashionable and functional items inspired by their iconic hues and...
Apart from its numerous festivals, Bulacan is known for its jewelry-making heritage thanks to its skilled craftsmen. Much like the pieces they produce, Aidyl Sanchez, Bulacan’s representative to the Miss Universe Philippines 2022 pageant, didn’t fail to dazzle everyone with her show-stopping...
When thinking of an image of an empowered woman, what usually comes to mind is a vision of a goddess. That’s why in fashion, many designers look at many female deities for inspiration when they want to depict a beautiful, wise, and strong woman through their clothing. That creative spirit can be...
‘The many colors and bright hues signal the dawning of better days to come and the reopening of avenues for growth—definitely a better and more vivid new normal.’ Years before the term “sustainability” entered mainstream fashion, Ditta Sandico has been pioneering it since the...
