the SETTLERS

HÖNE NAERA-SCOTT voyages to the 1700s, when Filipinos were one of the first settlers to step foot on American soil.

WORKS IN PROGRESS

Our portfolio of Last Looks sees clay, wire, and stick bricolage vignettes adorned with the season's most dazzling pieces.

from head to HANDS

The HALOHALO world endures, because it stands on organic ground. Creative director and principal designer CARA MIA LIMJAP tells us the tale of its journey.

stranger THINGS

London-based artist ANTHEA HAMILTON on making sense of everyday objects, the speed of fashion, and her mixed heritage.

PROJECT VISION

We float hope to the future of designers working with communities. Significant design initiatives that give relevance to the landscape of Filipino craft as they work towards one vision: to give life and to give back to the environment.

lightning STRIKES

The biggest installation at the 35th São Paulo Bienal is by Filipino artist KIDLAT TAHIMIK.

after MAY DAY eve

To outsiders, DUMAGUETE is still seen as a sleepy, provincial town largely known for Silliman University, a breeding ground of Philippine literature. Poet ANGELA GABRIELLE FABUNAN shows us how Dumaguete is also home to a unique and thriving art scene.

chasing WAVES

CORALIE CHARRIOL leaves her mark as the successor to her father's namesake label.

muse of the moment

Flow family, emotions, and Buddhism keep Thai actress AOKBAB grounded.

food for THOUGHT

JO SEBASTIAN constantly reminds everyone that we \"always deserve to eat,\" but we should do so with a healthier, kinder mindset.

PARIS match

After another round of front row attendance at this year's Paris Fashion Week, HEART EVANGELISTA gets a breather at her shoot with Vogue Philippines.

Rebel Rebel

ANGELINA JOLIE has always done things her way. Is it any surprise, then, as Chioma Nnadi discovers, that she's shaking up the world of fashion?

ALAÏA anew

Following the legendary Azzedine Alaïa seemed all but impossible. Then PIETER MULIER came along. NATHAN HELLER meets a designer with an eye for the past and a vision for the future.

roots DEEP

Twelve designers from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

free FLOW

For ADRIENNE CHARUEL of MAISON MÉTISSE, the art of weaving started as a respite from a new life in an unfamiliar city, and became a lifeline to her own creative identity.

PAST LIVES

SAM WEIR, founder of New York-based styling service LOTTE, explains why playing with your closet is the most sustainable option.

breathing SPACE

From contemplative homes to playful urbanscapes, Brooklyn-based architect AYA MACEDA draws upon the concept of \"maaliwalas,\" making spaces that breathe. The ebullient cofounder of ALAO walks us through a heartfelt body of work: joyful, worldly, and distinctly Filipino.

home of the winds

The strong winds and seas that meet at the northernmost point of the Philippines have long capsized and commanded shipmen and adventurers; despite this, the IVATAN have made a rock-solid heritage out of adapting to their challenging environment.

LAUGH TRACK

The GRANNY CART GANGSTAS, a rambunctious group of Asian American sketch comedy actors, gives a hilarious peck into our culture.

take me to the RIVER

NOMAD PROJECTS collaborated with the DumagatRemontado indigenous people to record through frottage the marvelous limestone rock formations along TINIPAK RIVER, before their landscapes become completely submerged

ORIGINS

In BATANES, \"a microcosm of a sustainable world,\" we find our people's beginnings a story of earth, sky, craft, and boundaries broken. AUDREY CARPIO writes about our history through a high to homespun fashion sojourn in the highlands.

FORM AND FUNCTION

Modern menswear-inspired silhouettes complement the Philippine International Convention Center. PATRICK KASINGSING breaks down National Artist Leandro Locsin's seminal work

INFINITE INNOVATION

Can Microbiology help make beauty sustainable?

EDGE OF ΤΟΜΟ RROW

For Winter 2023, BURBERRY's check patterns are given a joyful, colorful update over a lineup of trench coats, rubber boots, field jackets, and argyle jumpers as worn by Thailand's BRIGHT VACHIRAWIT. The luxury British house's EQUESTRIAN KNIGHT DEVICE is also redrawn and is introduced along with new color Knight Blue. Photographs by SOOTKET JIWPANIT. Styling by JIRAT SUBPISANKUL

DEEP DIVE

As the chief brand officer of e-commerce destinations Revolve and FWRD, RAISSA GERONA is all about forming meaningful connections.

home SPUN

Why we should embrace our local fibers according to MARIBEL ONGPIN, chairman emeritus of HABI: The Philippine Textile Council.

"GOLDEN HOUR for reckoning"

Gold told people what to do with it

time TRAVEL

Jeweler NATALYA LAGDAMEO creates future heirlooms that trickle through the past, present, and future

next in FASHION

Creativity thrives in both limitations and the explorations of the unknown. Now, Web3 is pushing the boundaries and sparking a new wave of creativity in fashion.

EVERY TURN A RETURN

Over afternoon merienda in Poblacion, RAJO LAUREL and MARTIN BAUTISTA reveal the inner workings of their upcoming collaboration