Schedule: Manila Fashion Festival Spring/Summer 2016
MANILA,Philippines – The Manila Fashion Festival will again take local fashion to the center stage this October by presenting the Spring/Summer 2016 collection of 31 seasoned and rising home-grown designers.
From the first-ever Manila Fashion Festival held in November 2014, the event has continued to transform the traditional runway show to support changes the industry needs and to bridge the gap between local designers and consumers.
For the past seasons, the fashion festival has become a breeding ground of starting designers and a platform to engage the consumers in choosing local designs.
This year’s sartorial affair will be celebrated from October 22 to 25 at The Eye located at Green Sun Hotel.
Below is the complete list of designers who will be participating at the event:
October 22 (7 p.m.)
Chris Diaz, Milka Quin, Nino Angeles, Enrico Carado, Renan Pacson, John Herrera
October 23 (8 p.m.)
Fino Leatherware, Happy Andrada, Odelon Simpao, Androgyn, Azucar, Mia Arcenas, Avel Bacudio
October 24 (6 p.m., afternoon show)
ARIN, Bengt Enrique, Eliz Marcelo, Via Valencia, Esme Palaganas, Tony Evan, Banggo Niu
October 24 (8 p.m., evening show)
Joy Chicano, Cheetah Rivera, Veejay Floresca, Patty Ang, Ann Ong, Bomberg
October 25 (8 p.m.)
Jaz Cerezo, Anthony Ramirez, Mark Bumgarner, Pablo Cabahug, Randy Ortiz
With an aim to develop artistry and fashion holistically, new elements have been added. This includes the configuration of stages and seating, a competition of aspiring models for the comeback of "Face of the Philippines," a new layout for the SOMA Store booths, and the graduation show of Fashion Institute of the Philippines.
