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Wearing Jose Joya

Wearing Jose Joya

After drawing inspiration from such National Artists as Nick Joaquin, BenCab, Ramon Valera and Lucio San Pedro, Freeway presents its 14th National Artist Collector’s Series featuring clothes that draw inspiration from and pay homage to painter Jose Joya. By Alex Y. Vergara Now on its 14th collection,  Freeway’s National Artist…
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Criselda Lontok celebrates 35 years in fashion

Criselda Lontok celebrates 35 years in fashion

Prominent women such as Zelda Kienle, Frannie Jacinto, Tessa Prieto-Valdes, Linda Ley, Rissa Mananquil-Trillo and Marivic Vazquez, among others, show their love for Criselda by joining professional models on the ramp to model the designer's 2018 holiday collection. An in-house staple of Rustan's for more than three decades now, the…
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The many ways of walking down the aisle in style

The many ways of walking down the aisle in style

Marriott Manila recently staged its latest “Marry Me at the Marriott.” Now on its sixth year, the day-long wedding fair culminated in a bridal fashion show featuring the to-die-for creations of Rosenthal Tee, Mak Tumang and Amir Sali. By Alex Y. Vergara With several ballrooms—including a grand ballroom that’s touted…
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SM Men’s Nico Bolzico’s life in denim

SM Men’s Nico Bolzico’s life in denim

By Aubreylaine M. Salazar When fashion fads fade, one has only his own style to work with. Thankfully, businessman, farmer, husband and SM Men ambassador Nico Bolzico has already mastered his personal style that emphasizes comfort and utility to keep up with his on-the-go lifestyle.  Nico has thick, dark hair…
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Van Laack’s World Cup-themed collection

Van Laack’s World Cup-themed collection

Fans of Die Mannschaft (a.k.a. the German national football team) will want to hit up the nearest Van Laack store before the next match because the fashion brand has just released some World Cup-centric merchandise. A special and playful logo was created for this collection. It portrays Heinrich, the honorary dog mascot…
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Kate Spade lives on in Spring 2018 collection

Kate Spade lives on in Spring 2018 collection

Kate Spade may have unceremoniously left the fashion scene recently with her alleged decision to end her life, but the American designer lives on in the hearts and minds of her countless fans, including, for that matter, every woman who loves to inject bright, uplifting pops of color, quirky, happy…
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I Do and I Don’t: The best and worst outfits at the Royal Wedding

I Do and I Don’t: The best and worst outfits at the Royal Wedding

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Royal Wedding was a nuptial extravaganza. The guests — a mix of celebrities, royalty and friends of the bride and groom — all had to don their most elegant outfits before entering St. George's Chapel.  Here's our list of the guests who served royal looks, and of those who…
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Ipanema is making some sleek footwear for the summer

Ipanema is making some sleek footwear for the summer

Just because it's summer doesn't mean that you have to wear the ratty old pair of slippers that you've had since high school (we all have one) 24/7. This summer, Brazilian footwear brand Ipanema is debuting its newest collaboration with designer Philippe Starck. The collection was designed with a bionic approach—learning…
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MET Gala: Sins and indulgences

MET Gala: Sins and indulgences

The divine (and the dividing) colored the red carpet of the Met Gala, the annual fundraiser that marks the grand opening of the yearly fashion exhibit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. As one of New York City's most anticipated fashion events, the Met Gala is for A-list stars…
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