Kalamansi Collective Turns Familiar Stories Into Wearable Pieces

Kalamansi Collective

The Kalamansi Collective is tapping into the treasure trove of Filipino experiences for a collection that is equal parts funny and relatable. The Toronto-based brand is the brainchild of Kris Pangilinan, who wanted to find a playful way to showcase Filipino culture in a city known to be a melting pot of cultures. “My favorite […]

Richboyz’s ‘Eterna’ Collection Merges Film Photography and Fashion

Richboyz Eterna Collection

Richboyz infuses the holiday spirit with a collection that showcases its artistry by weaving film photography and fashioned elegance, formally titled “Eterna.” The 21-piece capsule tributes Jacob Cruz’s (brand founder/creative director) passion for storytelling through garments, now embracing the December festivities through its aesthetic and Christmas-centric hues. Instagram: @richboyzph Richboyz’s “Eterna” collection exhibits an evergreen […]

UK’s Mamasons Collective Tributes the Filipino “Mama’s Boy”

Mamasons Collective

United Kingdom-based Filipino dessert nook Mamasons curates a taste of home through their delectable ice-cream flavors. Responsible for “the best Halo-Halo in London,” the birthchild of Florence Mae and Omar Shah prides itself in capturing “simple goodness” through their versions of dirty ice cream—affordable, widely available, and enjoyed by all. Instagram: @mamasonsdirtyicecream Beyond placing Manila […]

Timeless White Sneakers Under Php 5,500

White Sneakers

“Reimagined old-school” is a recurring theme among the inhabitants of the everyday sneaker rotation. Its definition may be accustomed to the Nike Air Jordan 1 and 3 makeovers, though reintroducing a classic silhouette extends beyond its mere appearance, as the magic lies within its technological enhancements. There’s little to no error when dabbling on several […]

Why the Nike Vomero 5 is Arguably the Next Dad Shoe

Nike Vomero 5

In recent history, the term “chunky” can often be tied to the choice of footwear. Although it may not always be the definitive option, certain silhouettes have emerged in the everyday rotation of the youth as the go-to pair that subtly culminates the entirety of a fit. A rebrand if you’d distinguish it, bulky sneakers […]

Met Gala Looks: Cardi B, Kim K, Kendrick, and More

MET Gala Looks 2023

It’s May, which means it is officially Met Gala time. The night’s theme, “A Line of Beauty,” honors the late German designer Karl Lagerfeld, who passed away in 2019 at 85. He was known for his legendary line of work at fashion house Chanel.  Celebrity couples in attendance included ASAP Rocky and Rihanna, Serena Williams […]

4 Local Streetwear Brands to Get You Into Upcycling

Local Streetwear Brands that champion upcycling

It’s a world of fast fashion, but upcycling changes the game. At the height of thrift shops emerging online and in stores, local upcycling designers are gaining popularity. Creating an original piece out of reused materials is a mark of craftsmanship. And we’re in for a big haul of talents. Upcycled streetwear has turned the […]