Since its inception in 2018, Ternocon, a collaborative effort by the Cultural Center of the Philippines and Bench, has made a significant impact in raising awareness of traditional dress. Elevating
Hers was the terno design that got people talking. Slims alum Hannah Adrias’ piece in TernoCon 2020, the terno-making competition, workshop and fashion show organized by Bench and the Cultural
Last Wednesday, people took their minds off the pandemic to think Hyun Bin, and watch the race of teasers between Bench and Smart. Bench head and retail visionary Ben Chan
Your crush, landing soon.” With those four words, on a camo backdrop, Bench sent the internet on overdrive Wednesday, as it teased what fans are guessing—nay, hoping: that the
“Your crush, landing soon.” With those four words, on a camo backdrop, Bench sent the internet on overdrive Wednesday, as it teased what fans are guessing—nay, hoping: that the Filipino
In the past few years, the New York Times, Women’s Wear Daily, Business of Fashion, The Guardian, et al. have written about the phenomenal sales growth of the sports bra.
Tokyo—Bench again showcased Filipino design at the recent Tokyo Fashion Week, with “terno” tops and vinta prints that showcased modernity in heritage wear. Barong shirts and jeans with baybayin details
Last Saturday’s Red Charity Gala had all the makings of a battle royale after its organizers and cochairs Tessa Prieto-Valdes and Kaye Tiñga, with their longtime supporter Bench, decided
The Cultural Center of the Philippines, Bench and SM Clark will bring the Ternocon 2018 Exhibit in Angeles City, Pampanga from August 2-9, 2019 at the Event Center 3 of
I actually had to blink twice and look down at the face on the magazine cover I was holding to recognize the face smiling at me, passing by as if in a whizz.
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