Senator apologizes to designer
What does a fashion designer’s client do when her dress lands her on the worst-dressed list as spectacularly as Sen. Nancy Binay did at the President’s State of the Nation Address (Sona)?
What does a fashion designer’s client do when her dress lands her on the worst-dressed list as spectacularly as Sen. Nancy Binay did at the President’s State of the Nation Address (Sona)?
Senator Nancy Binay said she has apologized to designer Randy Ortiz for her fashion faux pas and the bashing that they received because of her outfit during the opening of the Senate session on Monday morning.
The recent calamity—supertyphoon “Yolanda”—continues to move the fashion community to look at the industry in a slightly different context. It’s not just about the latest looks and must-haves, but also about reminding our fellow Filipinos that the holiday season is about sharing one’s blessings.
Pearls were the first real jewelry I ever had. Before I evolved into an obsessive accessory junkie, I used to wear only a strand of pearls and simple earrings.
Black was the starless sky from which raindrops fell like tiny diamonds, reflected in the headlights of the steady procession of SUVs turning onto the driveway of the Manila Peninsula Hotel. Out of these vehicles alighted a best-dressed crowd of movie stars, fashion icons, beauty queens, TV celebrities and private clients, all to attend a gala event.
When it comes to mobile phones, Randy Ortiz is a practical user. The fashion designer, who recently marked his 25th year in fashion with the stunning gala “Randy O Silver: Heaven on Earth” at the Rigodon Ballroom of the Peninsula Manila, describes himself as “the type of person who would use a phone basically for its intended purpose, which is to text and call.”
Randy Ortiz certainly knew how to put his age and experience to good use—he staged an impressive 100-piece fashion show Saturday night at The Peninsula Manila’s Rigodon ballroom.
Lifestyle went backstage last Saturday at Randy Ortiz’s “Randy O Silver Heaven on Earth” show to check out what was happening on the beauty front.
Entertainers and other celebrities most identified with Randy Ortiz will take part in the Inquirer Lifestyle-Look Magazine-Samsung Face-Off 2013. They will pay tribute to the fashion designer of celebrities on his 25th year in the industry.
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