Edgar San Diego Archives

It’s the dress, not the wearer

Artists Edgar San Diego, Jane Ebarle, and Monie Domer, in their first-ever group show titled “Kagayakan,” try to evoke emotions from the observer by focusing on dresses sans their wearers as subject. The show, which will run from April 5 to 24 at S Maison’s Art Anton, will also be…

The women in Edgar San Diego’s life

After turning 60 last year, the veteran fashion designer was thinking of slowing down and transitioning into something different. He was unsure what to do until the pandemic put an abrupt stop to his designing career. The brief lull inspired him to revisit his first love—painting. By Alex Y. Vergara…

How the pandemic rekindled this designer’s passion for painting

Freed from everyday concerns of running a shop and dealing with all sorts of client demands, Edgar San Diego has finally found the time to sit down and paint again. And what lovely works of art they are! By Alex Y. Vergara For some people, the coronavirus pandemic marked the…