This generation’s most iconic Filipino designers By LALAINE CHU- BENITEZ Once upon a time, there glittered the highly esteemed Fashion Czar of Asia, Filipino designer Pitoy Moreno. Champion of the Maria Clara dress, and unparalleled during his heyday from the 60s to the 80s, he dressed queens, princesses and socialites from around the world. His …
CREATIVE DIRECTOR: MON BENITEZ PHOTOGRAPHY: ROZEN ANTONIO PHOTOGRAPHY ASST: JHAY-R ANTONIO HAIR AND MAKE-UP: VALENTINO MONTUERTO JASMIN, JHAJHA RIVERA AND BRIANZON ONG ACALLAR MODELS: IZABELLE DANTAS, LIIA KELIGOVA AND LENA ZHUKOVA – NICHE MODELING AGENCY SHOT ON LOCATION AT: BARBARY DELI + COCKTAIL CLUB – DUBAI PROJECT MANAGER: ALWEE LORENZO ENOPIA VILLAROSA ASST PROJECT …
Bugan glides upon the rolling fog and gossamer mist where the earth rises to meet the sky. It is here where goddesses descend to venture among the living; where fashion is made only for the immortals. PHOTOGRAPHY: RXANDY CAPINPIN WITH ASSISTANT RED MIL STYLING: RYUJI SHIOMITSU WITH ASSISTANT JULIUS CARL GO MAKEUP: HANNA PECHON @ …
PHOTOGRAPHER: HERSON NEBAYA STYLIST: ARGIE SALANGO MAKE-UP ARTIST: DIANE LORENZANA HAIRSTYLIST: MONG AMADO MODEL: KELSEY MERRITT STYLING ASSOCIATE: ALFY ALMONTE PHOTOGRAPHY ASSISTANT: MARK OCAPAN SHOT ON LOCATION – FUN RANCH, PASIG
Move boldly into the intrepid new world of the future with unique style statement pieces created for maximum impact. It’s groundbreaking fashion at its fiercest – from the fearless world of Michael Cinco. PHOTOGRAPHY: EROS GOZE POST PROCESSING: TOM BOLIVAR FASHION: MICHAEL CINCO HAUTE COUTURE STYLING : OLGA NUREK AND GARIMON ROFEROS ACCESSORIES & SHOES: …
Basic hues run on overdrive in this tug of war between trendy styles and fashion styled in utter madness. PHOTOGRAPHER: ENZO MONDEJAR STYLIST: ERIC POLIQUIT HAIR AND MAKE-UP ARTIST: NINA DUMPA MODELS: MANUELA BASILIO AND GERARD GO OF YEOH MODELS SHOT AT THE MONDEJAR STUDIO
Much has been said about Michael Cinco’s women who live in a decadently elegant world all to their own, but not much about his men. We take a look at the designers’ growing line of men’s fashion – his latest foray, inspired by the romantic Castilian style icon – the matador. PHOTOGRAPHY: EROS GOZE MODELS: …
The opulent style of the golden 20’s come alive in this fine take on sumptuous dressing du jour. Art deco lines, maximalist details, flappers and fringes, French lace gloves and flowing diamonds and pearls, make it all the more glam – worthy of the Great Gatsby. ART DIRECTION, STYLING AND MAKE-UP: GINNO ALDUCENTE PHOTOGRAPHY BY: …
Oh to dream of innocence … Of fairy frills, the playful whisper of silk, and the smell of charming pastels Oh to go back to sweet and glorious insouciance! PHOTOGRAPHY: EROS GOZE HAIR & MAKE-UP: FRANKIE MELENDEZ MODELS: MICHELLE SOPHIE PUDDA, RENEE TAYLOR VIRTUDAZO-HYDE AND IZABEL JOAN Z. ELLIOT FASHION: JOEL VILLANUEVA, JULES QUIRANTE, HENRY …
OPERATIC CONTOURS
BY RUBEN SANTOS
The iconic Sydney Opera House is reincarnated in this dress featuring contours constructed with architectural accuracy. The dress is made with molded rubber sheets and metallic components set on an ivory jacquard brocade fabric.