Fashion
The Crystal Maze
In celebration of our 15th anniversary, Zee Lifestyle Magazine has come full circle. Wig Tysmans, a pioneer in photography used a Hasselblad camera for our very first fashion spread in 1996. Fifteen years after, brilliant tandem Jan Gonzales and Gahum Garcia use the very same brand of camera, famous for taking first shots of the moon, to capture perfection as the Fashion Council of Cebu defines their signature looks as they’ve evolved through the years.

In celebration of our 15th anniversary, Zee Lifestyle Magazine has come full circle. Wig Tysmans, a pioneer in photography used a Hasselblad camera for our very first fashion spread in 1996. Fifteen years after, brilliant tandem Jan Gonzales and Gahum Garcia use the very same brand of camera, famous for taking first shots of the moon, to capture perfection as the Fashion Council of Cebu defines their signature looks as they’ve evolved through the years.
Arcy Gayatin‘s silk gown with chiffon fluting and mullet skirt on Ash Hernandez (Wafer Models) at Maya. Hair and make-up by Ramil Solis and Hyatt Laurel.
Albert Arriba‘s Silk gazaar gown with Swarovski crystals on a leather strap with chain details on Naomi Nieuwndaal (Wafer Models) at Maya. Hair and make-up by Ramil Solis and Hyatt Laurel.
Jun Escario‘s silk jacquard gown with point d’espirit bodice on Joy Casimero (M.A.C.) at Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu. Hair and make-up by Romero Vergara and Jessie Egos.
Oj Hofer‘s stretch lace T-dress with visible corsetry accessories with jet crystal choker by Miranda Konstantinidou on Trish Garcia (AD Models) at Joker’s Arms. Gold ballet flats from Monica Figueroa, hair and make-up by Gari Son.
Philip Rodriguez‘ stretch tulle and jersey, quipure lace appliquéd gown on Shekina Lasola (M.A.C.) at Imperial Palace. Hair and make-up by Emi Ayag and Rhey Abella.
Anthony Romoff‘s Thai silk ruffle cloak and serpentine skirt on Jesubelle Retardo (M.A.C.) at Maya. Hair and make-up by Ramil Solis and Hyatt Laurel.
Cary Santiago‘s sequined tulle dress on Elvira Stehr (M.A.C.) at Imperial Palace. Hair and make-up by Emi Ayag and Rhey Abella.
Philipp Tampus‘ tulle and chiffon gown with crystal beadwork on Sheikna Lasola (M.A.C.) at Radisson Blue Hotel Cebu. Hair and make-up by Romero Vergara and Jessie Egos.
Yvonne Quisumbing‘s tiered chiffon dress with knot detailed satin shrug on Janelle Scaddan (Wafer Models) at Joker’s Arms. Hair and make-up by Gari Son.
- production manager ANNA FLORES
- fashion stylist MARK MASA
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:

Anthony Romoff

Anthony Romoff

Arnu Poe Camay

Arnu Poe Camay

Cary Santiago

Cary Santiago

Cary Santiago

Cary Santiago

Dexter Alazas

Dexter Alazas

Dino Lloren

Dino Lloren

Edwin Alba

Edwin Alba

Edwin Ao

Edwin Ao

Edwin Ao

Hanz Coquilla

Hanz Coquilla

Harley Ruedas

Harley Ruedas

Jun Escario

Jun Escario

Marichu Tan

Marichu Tan

Mel Maria

Mel Maria

Mike Yapching

Mike Yapching

A tribute was made for Philip Rodriguez’ 40th year in the fashion industry

Philip Rodriguez

Philip Rodriguez

Philipp Tampus

Philipp Tampus

Protacio

Protacio

Rei Escario

Rei Escario

Ronald Enrico

Ronald Enrico

Valerie Alvez

Valerie Alvez

Wendell Quisido

Wendell Quisido
Fashion
How to Manifest Pantone’s 2022 Hue “Very Peri” in your Daily Deals as Listed by Fashion Editor Oj Hofer

Winkling the Blues Away with Veri Peri
by Oj Hofer
Very Peri Pantone 17-3938 is the color of the year 2022. Pantone’s dynamic Periwinkle blue hue with a vivifying red-violet undertone symbolizes “transformative times’, displays carefree confidence, and daring curiosity. Its presence in fashion and accessories encourages inventiveness, creativity and optimism. It is the new happy, neutral color and here’s how to fashionably manifest it in your daily deals.

Pantone 17-393 Veri Peri (Periwinkle Blue)

Vinca flower of the evergreen Periwinkle shrub.

CHIC COCOON. Oversized hooded sweatshirt from MAVI. Order online: https://www.simons.ca/en/women-clothing/fleecy-fashion/sweatshirts-hoodies/periwinkle-oversized-hoodie–17650-16012

VENETIAN BAUBLE. Murano glass bubbles to enhance mental health and optimism. Order online: https://mianivenetianjewelry.com/products/bagolo-blue-and-periwinkle-murano-glass-bracelet

PERI-CROWNED. Set an appointment with Margie Zenz at Exposé Salon at Crossroads Mall. Landline 2316550 Mobile 09088852935 www.exposehairsalon.com

DUAL DUTY. Wear the Swissgear 3576 as your daily laptop backpack or a vintage doctor-style tote. Order online: https://www.swissgear.com/swissgear-3576-artz-dr-bag-laptop-backpack

HOLY FEET. Wear Mandalas on Low-cut sneakers from Zazzle.
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