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Criselda Lontok’s “endless summer dream”

In a recent fashion show featuring her latest collection for Rustan’s, the designer tapped a mix of professional models and influential fashion icons known for their beauty, femininity, sophistication and innate style. Gently curving pink-sand beaches as far as the eyes can see, turquoise waters that sparkle like diamonds under…

Philippe Charriol’s long history with Filipinos

In 1984, the Rustan Group brought Charriol to the country — the first country in Asia to carry the brand. Since then, Charriol’s cable motif watches and bracelets have become a statement piece among Filipinos, attesting to the brand’s universal appeal and Philippe Charriol’s deep appreciation of culture. Charriol, the…

STR8 global ambassador and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo urges men to “go for great”

STR8 and iface Inc. announce the arrival in the Philippines of the new STR8 Fragrance Collection. Featuring National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar and STR8 global ambassador Giannis Antetokounmpo, the men's fragrance collection will have its first launch in this part of the world. STR8, which is a popular men’s fragrance…

When vintage Hollywood, old Shanghai and a sprinkle of pixie dust meet

Francis Libiran drew and paired inspirations from unlikely sources such as Art Deco and nature, to produce men’s and women’s wear bridal ensembles in candy colors and with rich textures in the form of brocades, embroidery and beadwork. By Alex Y. Vergara Drawing inspiration from two disparate, nearly opposing sources,…

Mickey Mouse and World Balance collaborate for a limited edition collection

As Mickey Mouse celebrates his 90th birthday, the Walt Disney Company Philippines and World Balance collaborate on a limited edition collection. Fans of all ages can unite for their mutual love of the iconic cartoon mouse with “Disney | World Balance Collection.” “Year after year, World Balance has pushed to…

Are you ready for Kendall and Kylie Jenner’s brand of fashion?

Kendall and Kylie Jenner are both social media stars in their own right – Kendall, being one of the most in-demand models today, while Kylie manages her multimillion-dollar makeup company called Kylie Cosmetics. While they both pursued completely different career paths, they also do projects together as sisters. It all…

Veteran designer redefines the “Randy O.” man and woman for today’s Filipinos

Randy Ortiz marks 30 years in the fashion biz with a 75-piece collection that reaffirms his ability to effortlessly distill trends and tap into the zeitgeist. By Alex Y. Vergara After Rajo Laurel marked his 25th year with a gala show last October, it was Randy Ortiz’s turn to show…

Ann Ong debuts at New York Fashion Week

Renowned Filipino jewelry designer, three-time Katha Award Winner and 2016’s Best Designer Award recipient at the New York Now Winter show, Ann Ong, continued to make her mark globally with her first runway show at the recent New York Fashion Week. Making this milestone even more special for her was…

Josie Natori releases its fall 2018 ready-to-wear collection

Josie Natori continues to build upon the rich craftsmanship and bespoke details she is known for with House of Natori's fall 2018 ready-to-wear collection. Inspired by the concept of “Japonisme,” a french term that describes the craze for Japanese art and design in western culture, the overarching mood for this season…

House of Shang showcases the hottest trends this holiday season

If you’re still in search of the perfect outfit to wear and flaunt this Yuletide season, then take your cues from the House of Shang holiday fashion show. Held recently at the Grand Atrium of Shangri-La Plaza, the show showcased this season’s hottest trends, such as pleated skirts and spots…