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Hannah Kong launches her first ready-to-wear collection

In a significant leap from her roots as a made-to-measure bridal wear designer, Hannah Kong has opened her first-ever pop-up store at SM Aura Premier. By Franchesca L. Tuazon Fashion designer Hannah Kong is now offering ready-to-wear pieces that bring her trademark elegance as a bridal wear designer to a…

Marry Me at the Marriott transitions into an annual gala event

Started a decade ago, Marriott Manila’s annual bridal show has become a tradition of sorts, featuring some of the country’s leading designers and their bridal creations. Over the years, the annual event grew bigger and more ambitious, culminating into the Marry Me at Marriott: Philippine Gratus Gala. This year's featured…

Conrad Manila’s ‘Inspired beginnings’ start where Michael Leyva’s rainbow begins

BY JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ To say that Conrad Manila’s recently concluded “Inspired Beginnings” bridal fair opened in style is an understatement. After all, the bespoke two-day affair featured no less than fashion designer extraordinaire Michael Leyva on its first night, in a spectacular show that presented brides who…

Hannah Kong: Fairy Godmother to Fashion

Take a look at these gowns. Really zone in and focus on every bead, every precious stone and every evenly spaced stitch as if each dress were a work of art. The longer you look, the more the dresses look like the creations of a fairy godmother â€” dresses a…