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Fashion revolution as designers rebel against 'wasteful' calendar
International fashion designers are speaking up, saying it's time to rethink fashion's future

Film characters inspire PPE designs in Iloilo City
'If a little color can help make them feel better, then that’s great,' fashion designer Adrian Pe says of the Teletubbies-inspired coveralls he makes for medical frontliners

Fashion designer Ito Curata dies
Ito Curata, 60, dressed some of Manila top socialites

Fashion icon Jean-Paul Gaultier hands his scissors to Sacai's Chitose Abe
The French designer, who retired last February says he will invite a designer each season to design for his brand

Raf Simons joins Prada as co-creative director
The first collection with Simons for the brand will be for Spring/Summer 2021 and will be presented in September in Milan

Fashion designer Olivier Theyskens to head French label Azzaro
The Belgian designer's debut collection will be shown during Paris haute couture week in July

Balenciaga aims to rejoin fashion's haute couture ranks
'This is where we came from, and after 50 years we're coming back,' says the brand's current designer Demna Gvasalia

Style legend Jean-Paul Gaultier retires from fashion
The French designer announces that he will bow out on January 22 with a 'big party' to mark his 50 years in the business

Filipino brand Annie & Lori is featured in British Vogue
The brand is known for its modern take on the traditional bakya

Fashion spotlight: Q and A with Feliciano Ador
The designer puts the spotlight on Mindanao's rich textiles in his creations

'Sensual obsessive' fashion designer Emanuel Ungaro dies
The designer's family confirms his death at the age of 86

For fashion designer Mikee Andrei, Christmas is about family
The fashion designer shares how Christmas has changed for her through the years

LOOK: Team Philippines' Francis Libiran-made outfits for the SEA Games opening
Check out the details here!

Designer Cary Santiago reminds bashers: Beauty pageants 'not barometer of fashion'
'Let me reiterate, fashion is never and will never be about beauty pageants,' says the Cebuano fashion designer

Why fashion designer Chico Estiva ‘took the risk’ with Leren Bautista's national costume
Chico says the initial concept was inspired by the Pahiyas festival


Mak Tumang to hold fashion exhibit in SM Mall of Asia
'The Universe' features 9 gowns worn by Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray

Designer Karl Lagerfeld to be cremated without ceremony
In one of his last major interviews, the designer had asked to be cremated and for his ashes to be scattered with his mother's

Karl Lagerfeld, fashion's quick-witted king
The fashion icon died on February 19

Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85
(UPDATED) Karl Lagerfeld had headed Chanel since 1983

Dutch design duo announced as new Nina Ricci creative directors
Rushemy Botter and Lisi Herrebrugh are announced as the creative directors of the brand, replacing Guillaume Henry

Kate Spade was under treatment for depression, anxiety - husband
(UPDATED) Andy Spade says Kate has been seeking help for depression and anxiety for the last 5 years

Fashion designer Kate Spade found dead at NY home – police
(2ND UPDATED) Reports say that the 55-year-old designer committed suicide

Filipino-Australian wins ’The Apartment: Passion for Design’ show
Fashion designer Stephanie Dods wins the 6th season of 'The Apartment'

Designer Spotlight: Nat Manilag
What started as a childhood fantasy turns into reality for the designer from Agusan del Norte

Audrey Hepburn and Hubert de Givenchy, the friendship that changed fashion
The actress and fashion designer's partnership is one of the most memorable tandems in fashion history

French designer Hubert de Givenchy dies aged 91
The designer's partner Philippe Venet announces that de Givenchy died in his sleep

Designer Spotlight: Bessie Besana
The up-and-coming fashion designer shares his story, which began with his love for beauty pageants

Pitoy Moreno, famed Filipino fashion designer, dies
(3rd UPDATE) The late designer's wake will be at the Sanctuario de San Antonio Parish in Makati from January 17 to 19. He will then be brought to Manila Memorial Park on January 20, where he will be laid to rest.

Zalora unveils your new wardrobe essentials for 2018
The online retail site teamed up with Fashion Exchange International and some of the country's best fashion designers

Filipino designers show at Paris Fashion Week 2018
The Fashion Design Trade and Exhibit, Inc. brings the designs of Filipino designers to the Paris fashion world

FAST FACTS: Who invented the Philippine terno?
While former First Lady Imelda Marcos popularized the terno it has long been worn by Filipino women and evolved from earlier traditional Filipino dresses

Fashion designer Gerry Katigbak dies at 64
Gerry Katigbak dies Saturday October 10

10th ASEAN Leaderspeak: ASEAN's cultural heritage through design and innovation
Experts spell out issues and outline ways to prime up the textile and apparel sector’s readiness in response to the ASEAN Economic Community
Let’s Wear Local: Tren busana 2015 ‘made in Indonesia’
Kolaborasi antara desainer dan pengrajin kain lokal tidak hanya menggerakkan ekonomi kecil namun mengangkat kekayaan budaya Indonesia di mata internasional

‘Kedjora’ Ivan Gunawan : Lagu sedih yang indah
Kisah cinta tak sampai Ivan Gunawan menjadi inspirasi kelam peragaan busana sang desainer

Kreasi batik adibusana Alleira di pusat perbelanjaan Jakarta
Koleksi busana terbaru Alleira Batik bagaikan kreasi adibusana dengan kesan mewahnya

Inspirasi budaya Majapahit dan Cordoba hiasi JFW2015 hari keempat
Desainer handal Oscar Lawalata dan Denny Wirawan memukau runway Jakarta Fashion Week 2015 dengan peragaan busana yang terinspirasi budaya Majapahit dan Cordoba

Kejutan peragaan busana IPMI di hari ketiga JFW2015
Ikatan Perancang Mode Indonesia hadirkan peragaan busana yang penuh totalitas di panggung Jakarta Fashion Week 2015

JFW2015: Glitz and glam, pesta mode para artis
Selebriti Indonesia unjuk gigi sebagai desainer masa depan

JFW2015: Grazia Glitz and Glam
Highlight hari kedua Jakarta Fashion Week 2015 adalah hasil kreasi selebriti desainer Indonesia

Desainer muda Indonesia pukau malam perdana Jakarta Fashion Week 2015
Tampilan busana karya desainer muda Indonesia menunjukkan karya karya yang romantis elegan dan menantang

JFW2015: Indonesia Fashion Forward
Peragaan busana Jakarta Fashion Week 2015 di malam perdana menampilkan koleksi oleh desainer desainer muda ternama Indonesia

Pagelaran yang ditunggu di Jakarta Fashion Week 2015
Puluhan desainer Indonesia dan mancanegara akan berpartisipasi dalam fashion week terpanas tahun ini Tertarik datang? Berikut acara acara yang perlu kamu ketahui

Darren Espanto of 'The Voice Kids' wows audience in 2014 TOFA awards
Journalist Sheila Coronel fashion designer Josie Natori and composer Robert Lopez are among the recipients of the 4th annual The Outstanding Filipino Americans TOFA

Rihanna is now officially a fashion icon
Rihanna makes her mark in the fashion industry as the CFDA announces that she s their fashion icon pick this year
2014 SoFA grad show: 'Storytelling through design'
After months of painstaking labor graduates of the School of Fashion the Arts present their masterpieces
Tan-Gan, Lustico, Lloren, Gaupo collaborate in 'Salon'
The clothes are the highlight of the evening
A toast to Philippine fashion
At the PH Fashion Week party founder Joey Espino shared his insights on Philippine fashion
IN PHOTOS: ‘Altered Perspective’ fashion show
Here are 25 of the best looks from graduating fashion students of College of Saint Benilde