Winner of the James Dyson Award, brakong is a lightweight artificial breast prosthesis made from an aquatic plant by Filipino artist and designer Minnie Pangilinan.
In this four-part series, we meet emerging Asian designers who are championing accessibility, inclusivity and femininity, and looking to make a positive change through fashion. In part three, we get to know Filipino designer Mark Bumgarner, whose glamorous gowns celebrate women’s beauty.
International clothing label Levi’s launched last Friday its new collaboration with Filipino artists and designers as part of the brand’s 150th anniversary for its 501 jeans.
Filipino fashion designer Albert Andrada will showcase his creativity as he takes the runways of Paris for the Paris Fashion Week Couture in January next year.