After the news this week that the guest list for incoming President Rodrigo Duterte’s inaugural on June 30 had ballooned from 500 to 627, came the confirmation from Metro Manila’s fashion designers that they have, indeed, received orders for Filipiniana wear intended for the Malacañang event.
“Louise,” a portmanteau of Randy Ortiz’s second name (Luis) and his mother’s (Lourdes), drew the loudest applause at the finale of the Manila Fashion Festival
By downplaying details and playing with proportions, some of the country’s designers created day- and age-appropriate takes on Filipiniana wear.
Nancy Binay to wear Randy Ortiz anew in Sona 2015. Who else will wear what?
When fashion designer Martin Bautista posted a photo of Anne Curtis wearing his pink chiffon dress, the photo garnered many likes and a lot of MTO (made-to-order) requests for the exact design.
Why not? Maria clara is the theme of Face-Off 2014, the annual fashion show of Inquirer Lifestyle, staged this year with Hana Shampoo and Champion Infinity.
Masters and Millennials. Three, four generations of Filipino fashion designers face off in the biggest edition yet of Inquirer Lifestyle’s Face-Off fashion series, to tackle one Filipino costume: the maria clara.
Why? Why do some people choose death over life, especially young people?
Myth, one of the country’s leading purveyors of local ready-to-wear fashion, recently launched its pre-holiday collection dubbed “Organika: Hopeless Romantic.”
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