Designer
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Mindanao is greatly known as the Fashion Hub of the Philippines in the Southeast Asia. The central authority in promoting and strengthening Filipino fashion sense by using the ingenuity of our cultural diversity. Improving the quality and competitiveness and branding Filipino products in the global market.
I AMindanao young rising fashion stars introduce their STELLAR perception of local fashion in the road to global destination, an inclusive platform for a fashion and design competition that combines design ideation and business incubation. This encourage young generation of Mindanaoan designers to incorporate, create and innovate a visionary and contemporary take on Mindanao's cultural and artisanal heritage through the help of the Davao Fashion and Design Council.
The finalists was given a tasks and challenged their personal interpretation about the island Mindanao and incorporate it with the people and its culture in a 5-piece capsule collection with a global perspective by tweaking Mindanao artisanal heritage using the commercial available materials or traditional/indigenous textiles in order to come up a design that is wearable and marketable garments.
The Ten Stellar finalists who graced their boundless collections:
ARIES BUENVENIDA - "Washout"
Davao City
The finalists was given a tasks and challenged their personal interpretation about the island Mindanao and incorporate it with the people and its culture in a 5-piece capsule collection with a global perspective by tweaking Mindanao artisanal heritage using the commercial available materials or traditional/indigenous textiles in order to come up a design that is wearable and marketable garments.
The Ten Stellar finalists who graced their boundless collections:
ARIES BUENVENIDA - "Washout"
Davao City
CHARD PULATCHE - "Banig"
Davao Del Norte
Davao Del Norte
FRANKIE GALAGNARA - "La Mode Indigene"
Cagayan De Oro City
Cagayan De Oro City
LALA CHUA - "Kutob-Tubo"
Davao City
Davao City
MANDY VELASCO - "Parabolic-Sinalapid"
Davao City
MARK JOSEPH SAYAD - "Agila"
Island Garden City of Samal
MARLON SUAN - "Urbane Culture"
Tagum City
MIMI TANDINGAN - "The Vertical Line"
Davao Occidental
NEIL PATRICK JIMLANI - "Tabanog"
Davao City
WILSON LIMON - "Genderless World"
Davao City
Stellar judge the best collection that really followed the tasks and abide with the vision of the DFDC. And to use commercial available materials and as much as possible to take pride using the traditional and indigenous materials that Filipino can take pride and show to the world that we have the best textiles in terms of fashion.
Meet the judges:
Ms. Cathy Binag
Style and Design Academy's CEO
Suki Salvador
Creative Director to One Mega Group and MEGA- The Philippines' best fashion magazine
Cary Santiago
Current and Important Powerhouse Couture Designer
Avel Bacudio
Asia's Most Influential Designer by Mercedez Benz Stylo Asia Fashion Week
Dodjie Batu
Davao Fashion and Design Council
Immediate Past President
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| Ms. Mandy Velasco Samsung Designer Awardee |
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| Ms. Lala Chua First Runner-up |
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| Mr. Neil Patrick Jimlani Second Runner-up |
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| Wilson Limon, Jr First Stellar Mindanao Young Designer of the Year Grand Winner |
Congrats everyone!!!!!
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| STELLAR FINALISTS 2016 |
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