Aside from attending the vocational classes at Slim’s or Madonna’s School of Fashion, I and most of my peers are also considered “self-taught” or “self-educated.”
Like a luminous Venus rising from the sea atop a half-shell, pearl-covered Chanel models in light, liquidy fabrics emerged from a giant sea anemone onto a catwalk transformed into a sprawling undersea kingdom.
Manila rejoices as new beauty queen Joyce Pilarsky brings home the crown, honor and prestige of being the first Filipina to win the Classic Mrs. Asia International Global 2014.
(Second of two parts) While collaborations between designers are common in fashion, it’s rare to come across a collaboration involving...
Jay-R Gamboa Flores doesn’t have formal fashion education, but growing up in Sultan Kudarat with his parents, both dressmakers, taught...
I love to travel although packing is a whole different story.
The grand ballroom of Makati Shangri-La Hotel became the convergence of the visual arts and fashion design one enchanted evening in “When Art Meets Fashion,” organized by Society for Cultural Enrichment, Inc. (SCEI) and Ayala Museum.
When Slim’s Fashion & Arts School students were asked to come up with creations for their school’s annual exhibit, many...
We’ve seen people fully dressed—and in various states of undress—do the ice bucket challenge. And what you wear for your drenching video isn’t all that important, what matters more is that you’re doing the challenge for the right reasons—to spread awareness about the debilitating disease that is ALS and to raise funds for research.
To the outside world, the Philippine accessories design scene has been a celebration of Filipino artistry, originality and skill, with local designers proudly representing the Philippine flag in design expos and competitions abroad—and earning praise and awards in the process.
