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Here’s what PH Fashion Week’s #BlackLivesMatter campaign got wrong

Posted on August 13, 2020August 13, 2020
Amrie Cruz

If there’s a positive outcome from Philippine Fashion Week’s (PhFW) #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) spread, it’s how it refueled the discourse on brand activism and allyship as well as raising the question…

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The internet is speaking up about PHFW’s BLM campaign

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020
Lia delos Reyes

On Sunday, Philippine Fashion Week’s (PHFW) official Instagram account released campaign photos showing their support for the Black Lives Matter movement which resurgence can be credited to the police brutality…

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Anthill Fabric Gallery’s collection is an ode to its model-weavers

Posted on August 7, 2020August 11, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Anthill Fabric Gallery once again lives up to its mission as a social enterprise dedicated to bringing the spotlight on Indigenous livelihood seekers. On Aug. 6, the community-centered brand launched…

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Tops for when you’re not yet ready to go braless but are done with those chest cages

Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020
Nadine Halili

I know I am not alone when I say that quarantine has changed me. Being privileged to have a day job that operates from a work from home setup, I’ve…

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Can we be more careful in labeling clothing as ‘PPE’?

Posted on July 21, 2020July 21, 2020
Lia delos Reyes

Lately, I’ve seen so much fashion forward “PPEs” entering the market. From dresses to kimono-inspired ones, we’re seeing local designers exert effort in innovating things. But how many are actually…

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Did Dakota Johnson come out as bisexual years ago?

Posted on July 16, 2020July 17, 2020
Nadine Halili

Apparently, Dakota Johnson may have come out in an interview with Vogue back in 2017 and netizens are realizing it just now. Earlier today, Twitter users flooded our feeds with memes…

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Hey, bargain hunters⁠, check out this online fashion sale

Posted on June 27, 2020June 27, 2020
Amrie Cruz

More than a hundred days under quarantine, I’m missing the thrill of bargain hunting big time. I miss feeling my heart skip a beat when I see the word “sale”…

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Influence and action: Emma Watson is the new sustainablity chair of Kering Group

Posted on June 24, 2020June 24, 2020
Lia delos Reyes

Harper’s Bazaar Singapore just announced that Emma Watson is Kering’s new chair of the sustainability committee of their board of directors. Kering is the second biggest luxury group in the…

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Bin a long time coming: Bench is bringing CLOY’s Hyun Bin to Manila

Posted on May 29, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Local clothing brand Bench had the internet in a bit of frenzy last Wednesday, May 27, when they posted a teaser with the words “Your crush, landing soon.” It didn’t…

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Creatives, start taking notes—SoFa’s free webinars are here

Posted on May 29, 2020
Amrie Cruz

Don’t miss out on SoFA Design Institute’s free fashion and design webinar series scheduled today. The Philippines’ first specialized design institution has been offering a variety of online workshops and…

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Here’s what PH Fashion Week’s #BlackLivesMatter campaign got wrong

The internet is speaking up about PHFW’s BLM campaign

Anthill Fabric Gallery’s collection is an ode to its model-weavers

Can we be more careful in labeling clothing as ‘PPE’?

Did Dakota Johnson come out as bisexual years ago?

Hey, bargain hunters⁠, check out this online fashion sale

Influence and action: Emma Watson is the new sustainablity chair of Kering Group

Bin a long time coming: Bench is bringing CLOY’s Hyun Bin to Manila

Creatives, start taking notes—SoFa’s free webinars are here

Trans women aren’t pretending and they don’t owe anyone disclosure

On #HijaAko and her triggers—a conversation with a sexual abuse survivor

Queer safe spaces in a post-pandemic world—what’s that going to look like?

Love is the place I call home

Mental health is political for this young Filipina and her global youth network

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