Cesar Gaupo promised to attend the Lifestyle meeting of fashion designers last Monday to discuss our bridal show with Seda Vertis North. Instead, we attended his interment last Friday.
Mindanao textile is having its moment in Philippine fashion, and it’s worn not just to express sympathy for Marawi. Filipinos are learning to appreciate the beauty of this age-old Muslim traditional clothing.
THE YOUNG guns of Philippine fashion have arrived. The School of Fashion and the Arts (SoFA) Class of 2016 unveiled fabulous pieces during its recent graduation ceremony at the Marquee Tent of Edsa Shangri-La Hotel.
No famous names are going head to head in the 2015 edition of Inquirer Lifestyle’s Face-Off, but this year will be no less formidable, as four of the top local fashion and design schools will be showing off the works of their best students—in one venue, together.
The cultural events surrounding the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) 2015 may not exactly be of Imeldific proportions, but the showcase and celebration of Philippine fashion’s best, including in the months leading up to the summit, are certainly reminiscent of the grandeur of that bygone era.
It was a tough thing to do knowing how well-loved he was in the industry, but friends did their best, not always successfully, to keep from crying as they honored Gerry Katigbak last night with eulogies and personal reminiscences at the Don Bosco memorial chapels in Makati.