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Saturday, October 31, 2015

15 Best Collections from Manila Fashion Festival S/S 2016

The Biggest Fashion Event of the Year has recently ended.
Manila Fashion Festival S|S 2016 showcased the best
Filipino Designers in this country.



We all have our own Favorite, here are mine:


1. Cheetah Rivera's Beloved S|S 2016 Collection
No doubt about it, I ranked her my no. 1  as she dominated the runway
with her impeccable collection of clean and eye-catching embroidered pieces.


2. Jaz Cerezo's Cielo S|S 2016 Collection
I may not be as fond of Neoprene anymore, unless it's by Jaz Cerezo.
Jaz is one of the designers that can make loveable and wearable piece
using the said materials. 


3. Pablo Cabahug's Manila Circa 1920 S|S 2016 Collection
One of the Best Collections that used Philippine Fabric this season.
I have always admired his creations as they are always creations to look forward to. 


4. Patty Ang's Hamptons Flow S|S 2016 Collection
Class. That is the one word to describe her collection.
Patty has been known for her such not too simple and not too extravagant designs
Yet very Classy creations! This collection is for ladies with class with young vibes.


5. Via Valencia's Fac'Tum S|S 2016 Collection
Her take of androgynous look is what I love the most.
Her collection is truly and undeniably stunning.
Via is one of the young talented designers to watch for.


6. Arin's Multiplicity S|S 2016 Collection
Finally, something interesting from the brand.
This collection must be the best for the brand as of now.
Not too sexy and not so covered. It's more wearable and lovely.


7. Mark Bumgarner's Lady Ophelia S|S 2016 Collection
Mark's collection has been one of the collection to look forward to
And he never fails to impress me with what he has next.
The hype is really on his collection now.


8. Bengt Enrique's A Wrinkle in Time S|S 2016 Collection
New Breed of Designer to watch out for as well.
Bengt had showcase something class yet youthful for his collection.
He embodies what is needed in the future of Philippine Fashion.



9. Arleen Sipat-Sutton's Le Fleur S|S 2016 Collection
Classy, very Madame. Arleen's collection is a must have
for woman with class and taste.
Fantastic Collection!


10. NiƱo Angeles Un Jour S|S 2016 Collection
His collection embodies what he wants to show.
Vintage feels have been seen and felt.
Stunning Collection!



11. Veejay Floresca's Broken Flower S|S 2016 Collection
Very refreshing to the eyes! Veejay's Floral dresses
are really something to look forward to for S/S 2016.
Very inviting and lovely!


12. Milka Quin's Paradox of the Silent Circus S|S 2016 Collection
Milka's collection is wearable, clean, and simple.
 It's clean and simplicity makes it outstanding.
Adorable collection! 


13. Chris Diaz's Stoked S|S 2016 Collection
It is very relaxing to see  his pieces.
They look so comfortable and wearable.
Chris never failed to make a statement with his adorable pieces.


14.  Eliz Marcelo's 3.0 S|S 2016 Collection
I must say the young designers dominate my top picks.
Young, Fresh and Clean. Eliz's pieces may look  basic
But the type of basic that is a must have.


15. Ann Ong's Nature is Gold S|S 2016 Colllection
Gold coated accessories that cater all kinds of women.
Ann's collection is a combination of extravagant and simple.
She stays with what she is known for using pieces from our nature.


Designer's Look I love from the rest of the designers


1st Row: Pablo Cabahug x Bomberg, Renan Pacson's Seam and Interruption, Odelon Simpao's Linear Forms, Randy Ortiz, Joy Chicano's Ambiguity of Venus
2nd Row: Mia Arcenas' Voyage, Androgyne's Nowness, Avel Bacudio, Happy Andrada's Barong Reinvented, Fino Leatherware
3rd Row, Anthony Ramirez's La Forme, Esme Palaganas' Mana, Banggo Niu's Sea Siren, John Herrera's Bioluminescence , Tony Evan's The New Romantic.

Credit to Status Magazine, Art Personas and Manila Fashion Festival for the Images

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