Tag Archives: Philippines fashion designers

THE GRAND DAME OF PHILIPPINE FASHION – Patis Tesoro, a symbol of tradition and modernity

An environmental designer, an icon of her country’s lifestyle She drew inspiration from the fabrics of the Malong and Langkit ethnic groups, as well as from the geometric stripes of the cotton fabrics of the Maranaws. Her concept of Barong Tagalog is characteriz by a tailored fit with a half-open buttoned design, with a flip-down collar, side vents and French …

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A FASHION DESIGNER AND HIS MAGICAL GOWNS – Michael Cinco, a passion for fashion

When you become a designer known for stunningly beautiful clothes In 1997, he moved to Dubai, a haven of couture, a big leap for him. From her stage performances to red carpet appearances, Jennifer Lopez is a frequent wearer of his gowns. Designer Michael Cinco https://www.michaelcinco.com/ finds inspiration in architectural features. He was born on a 1971 August day in …

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FASHION’S VISION TO CREATE PIECES WITH GLOBAL RELEVANCE – Sassa Jimenez: Styles polished and sleek, with a 1940s look

Designing outfits that can be worn by anyone Now, Filipinos conform their way of dressing looking what is shown by the media, but their  clothing style have been influenced by their ancestors and Spanish colonizers, but jeans and T-shirts combination was introduced by the Americans. Before the Spanish colonized the islands, ethnic clothing was worn by the members of different …

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