Jackie O' Flash | by Bea Ledesma | The Philippine Star
Fashion may be a young man’s game, but at the Slim’s presentation, which honored the venerated fashion institution’s 50th year by presenting capsule collections by its alumni, one particular senior designer proved that experience and wisdom trumps all.
Buzz surrounded the well-attended show since Philippine Fashion Week’s schedule went public with headliners like Dubai’s Ezra Santos and Michael Cinco. (Slim’s list of graduates, after all, reads like a designer who’s who, including greats like Oskar Peralta, young designers like Aries Lagat and the recently-feted Oliver Tolentino.)
But the buzz mostly surrounded news that Chito Vijandre, who runs Firma with partner Ricky Toledo, would return to the runway after 25 years.
Read more HERE.
Buzz surrounded the well-attended show since Philippine Fashion Week’s schedule went public with headliners like Dubai’s Ezra Santos and Michael Cinco. (Slim’s list of graduates, after all, reads like a designer who’s who, including greats like Oskar Peralta, young designers like Aries Lagat and the recently-feted Oliver Tolentino.)
But the buzz mostly surrounded news that Chito Vijandre, who runs Firma with partner Ricky Toledo, would return to the runway after 25 years.
Read more HERE.
