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Makati City Mayor Abigail Binay paid tribute on Sept. 20 to Filipino heritage through a fashion spectacle that promoted traditional clothing and fibers. Dubbed "Kasuotang Pilipino 2019 (Banyuhay), Fashion Show," Binay said that the event aims a revival of the Filipino identity in the city by paying homage to people of our regional backgrounds and to promote traditional clothing and fibers. With the theme "banyuhay" (metamorphosis), the annual fashion event was inspired by the outstanding traits of the people from our major islands: industry and frugality from Luzon, partying and merrymaking from the Visayas; and love of heritage from Mindanao. "These character attributes enabled the metamorphosis of Makati, once a carabao swampland of the Province of Rizal, into the country's premier city, financial district, entertainment hub, and a haven for investors and tourists," Binay said in a statement. Binay added: "The City Governmen...

The warriors of environment takes center stage as they join The Warriors of Nature Gala Night Fashion Show which will be held at ICON Hotel Timog in Quezon City on Saturday, Nov. 10. "For many years now, The Warriors of Nature has become a personal endeavor and commitment to serve and save the environment and the tribes of Norzagaray. Passionate about this cause, the journey continues. But we cannot do this alone. We need advocates like you to help make all these possible. Let's give the future a chance for the next generations to enjoy," says Jay Daniel Verano during media launch of the event at Gloria Maris Restaurant, Gateway Center, Araneta Center in Cubao, Quezon City recently. Verano says that this year's fashion event in cooperation with Lions Club International will benefit the Dumagats of Norzagaray who have become caretakers of nature and would need a proper water system to sustain them. The event raised some P300,000 cash in 2017. This year, th...

After 17 years, Brazilian model Alessandra Ambrosio bid goodbye to Victoria Secret fashion show. Ambrosio, 36, confirmed to "Entertainment Tonight" that the Victoria Secret fashion show in Shanghai, China last Nov. 20 would be her last runway show ever. "Words cannot describe how grateful I am to have been working for this amazing brand that inspires me and women all over the world. In my wildest dreams I would have never imagined doing 17 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows," the model said in an emotional Instagram post. "Thank you Ed, and all my Victoria’s Secret family for making these memories unforgettable. Last night was so emotional to say goodbye to my #angel sisters but we put on the biggest and best show ever. "I could not have done this without all the love and support from my fans. It gives me great pride to be part the Victoria’s Secret movement! I will always be cheering for you! Love you forever," Ambrosio said. Ambrosio t...

From rugged to formal, popular fashion designer Arielle Agasang gave a preview of his latest designs during a fashion show held at the Fisher Mall in Quezon City last June 5. The runway show was participated in by students of Primo Modelo, a modelling agency which honed and develop young aspiring models to become professionals and skilled runway, print ads, and commercials models. Also joining the event were designers Gusi Guillaran, Nikki Veneracion and Kim Montecarlo. The fashion show also marked the debut of Aneeka Gutierrez, 6, daughter of award-winning actors Tonton Gutierrez and Glydel Mercado, on the runway. The Arielle Agasang House of Couture has been one of the most sought-after Filipino designers here and abroad. A devotee of Our Lady of Manaoag in Pangasinan, Agasang has designed for multi-awarded television host Boy Abunda, actress-television host Kris Aquino, actress Patricia Javier, etc. He has also done fashion shows abroad. Agasang also organized the f...