Fashion

Fashion Inc.

In keeping with all things new and fresh, a budding breed of young designers huddled together under the mentorship of Cary Santiago, who handpicked nine out of 22 members of the said group, showcasing creations that make a statement from a prospective position.

Olive jersey jumper with zipper embellishments by HANZ COQUILLA, floral sequined high-cut sneakers from SKECHERS

Black free form shirt dress and latex crop top by EDWARD CASTRO, shoes from CREATIVE RECREATION

Beaded color-block halter dress by REI ESCARIO

Shift dress with floral appliques by REY HUMBERTO VILLEGAS, high top sneakers from CREATIVE RECREATION

Sheer panel separates by EDWARD CASTRO, shoes from CREATIVE RECREATION

Long beaded gown with strategic cut-outs by LORD MATURAN

Assymetrical aqua lamé jumper by ALEJANDRO GODINEZ, taupe high top wedge sneakers from SKECHERS

Ebony fur-sleeved coat and metal waist belt by BREE ESPLANADA, sneakers with silver accent from CREATIVE RECREATION

Chartreuse chiffon gown with bib neckpiece by HARVEY CENIT

sittings editor Shari Quimbo
creative director David Jones Cua
photography Dan Ong
hair and make up Jessie Glova
assistant Jamaica Mondigo
wigs Chameleon
fashion stylist Pia Echevarria
fashion assistant Lor Yutico
models Raceene Beierly (MAC Models)

Fashion

The First Philippine Terno Gala at the Waterfront

On March 10, 2023, important guests and personalities entered the halls of Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino to attend the first Philippine Terno Gala in Cebu brought to you by Cary Santiago.

The Philippine Terno Gala’s fashion show showcased couture pieces by world class Filipino designers: Rajo Laurel, Mark Bumgarner, Philip Rodriguez, and Cary Santiago.

The event started with Philip Rodriguez’ daring designs that left the crowd with the need to see more.

Followed by Rajo Laurel’s contemporary pieces, keeping the ongoing gasps and cheers by the crowd alive to fill the ballroom’s ambiance.

Next to grace the crowd is Mark Bumgarner’s elegant designs had everyone raising their cameras to capture the admirable pieces.

To end the fashion show, Cary Santiago left a statement as the runway welcomed stunning designs leaving the crowd in awe.

As a surprise to the guests, special rewards were given to the crowd stoppers of the night with special thanks to Dia Gold and Jun Villanel.

Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino proved once more that they are the premier venue choice for grand events. Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino will see you all in their upcoming events as a part of their year-long celebration of its 25th anniversary.

Events

CEBU KALEIDO: A Night of Fashion and Celebration at Crimson Mactan Resort and Spa

Miranda Konstatinidou’s beautiful beach wear and jewellery worn by her guests at an intimate beach party at Crimson Resort in Mactan. Konplott is Miranda’s luxury fashion accessory brand sold in Europe, worn by fashion icons and celebrities (no, it’s not sold locally) while her exclusive beach wear in silk are fabric designed by her, are also sold in high end resorts around the world. Meanwhile, Crimson Resort in Mactan will officially close temporarily for a makeover as most of their beachfront villas were damaged heavily by last December.s super typhoon Odette. Here’s to a great reopening of Crimson in a few months. (photography by Steffen Billhardt)

Events

Take a Closer Look at the Stunning Couture Wedding Dresses of The Brides At Triton Fashion Show

photography by Ephraim Basbas

The wedding industry, together with twenty of Cebu’s leading as well as emerging fashion designers just made a glorious comeback in one magnificent fashion show, The Brides at Triton last March 12, 2022 at the Triton Grand Ballroom of the only 5-star premier resort & water park in the Philippines, Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark Cebu, in partnership with Danny Villarante, Emi Ayag and Cary Santiago.

Let’s take a closer look at the exquisite bridal couture dresses showcased at the fashion show: