Unraveled: Patti Grandidge
With hardly any trace of makeup and in the simplest of clothes, Patti Grandidge, one of Philippine show business’ dearest darlings today, makes a great host (and by this, we mean way beyond your television screens). Welcoming us into her home, spic and span, perhaps from her self-professed OCD (“fixing every single thing, like turning [...]
A Free-Spirit: Amanda Brodett
I recall a conversation I had a week ago with the most intriguing girl. “Why are you blonde?“, I ask her. “It’s a spur of the moment thing. I felt like I was tired with my brunette hair, so this time I tried blonde. Probably next year, I’ll try red,” she replies. Amanda Brodett has [...]
8 Must-Haves for Females This Summer
It’s been quite a while since I did a round-up of covetable things and whatnots. I’m making my comeback, and I’m giving you 8 things (mostly from Manila) that you girls need to have to be style-savvy and jolly this summer. Let’s start. Customized Insta-totes from W.E. Garage - These days, Instagram has literally become the [...]
“Land of Vree” Pays Tribute to Diana Vreeland
Diana Vreeland is not a legendary fashion figure for no reason. The former Vogue editor revolutionized the world’s perspective on beauty and dressing, which is why it’s about right that this generation pay an homage to her. Director Charlie Wan takes on the challenge in this new fashion film he created, starring model Ryan Christine. [...]
Chief: “Take a Dip” Spring/Summer 2013
Following the brand’s short documentary film on the National Water Polo Team a few weeks back, Chief has finally released their Summer 2013 run. Appropriately named ‘Take A Dip’, expect tanks, two-toned shirts and button downs that are perfect for the scorching heat that summer brings. Visit Chief’s online store and get yours! Check out the complete collection [...]
Marc Jacobs Stars in Diet Coke’s New Ads
At last we are privy to the product of the Marc Jacobs x Diet Coke collaboration, in the form of these jolly and fashionable ads. The soda brand’s new creative director and renowned fashion designer Marc, models alongside model Ginta Lapina donning his signature fashion statement–a kilt. Shot by Stephane Sednaoui, doesn’t these just make you wanna grab [...]
Behind the Brand: Newspaper Boy Clothing
Manila-based menswear brand Newspaper Boy Clothing is all about the classics, pushing out vintage-style button-downs while putting their on spin to it. We got the chance to pick the brains one of the brand’s founders, Pax Naguiat on how this all came about, and on what it truly means to live the brand’s mantra, “Grow Older, [...]
Louis Vuitton’s F/W 2013-14 Collection Got Mossed
Louis Vuitton’s fall/winter 2013-14 collection is all about intimacy. The runway mimicked a hotel’s floor with dozens of numbered doors through a carpeted corridor. Models strutted down the runway donning ‘50s-inspired wigs and red lips while wearing sheer slips and lingerie made out of silk and lace. Oversized men’s coats turned into bathrobes adorned with feathers and [...]
LA Fashion Week: LAFC Collections 1
So, LA Fashion Week is on full throttle at the moment, and they started off with collections from LA Fashion Council, featuring LA-based ISM Mode and Sarine Marie. Here’s the first day in a nutshell: 1 LA fashion week. – @ericafiero 2 Art installation by @mannycastronow & @factortLA - @lafashcouncil 3 A relaxed yet put-together look from @ISMmode - @lafashcouncil 4 So in [...]
The Photographer and the Muse: Nicco Santos and Amanda Griffin-Jacob
Nicco Santos’ Instagram account (@niccosantos) is overflowing with beautiful women. From top models to celebrities–Ornussa Cadness, Jessica Yang, Olivia Medina, Ellen Adarna, Heart Evangelista Bianca Araneta-Elizalde and Amanda Griffin-Jacob, to mention a handful–Nicco has immortalized them in all their picture-perfect glory through his work. Why these women? “I’m naturally curious about people,” Nicco says. “Their appearances, [...]
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