I want to create clothes that touch peoples hearts. Decorating this feast for the senses are accessories that play on the idea of memory, like cutlery earrings and fabricated footwear. Scout talent from over 3,000 graduate portfolio profiles from universities all around the world. Here, you will meet his father about to head to the morning market, imagined in a solihiya barong toting crocheted carriers in the pattern of standard sand bags his grandmother was channeled in the signature solihiya woven details and crocheted elements his sister in the kumot-printed silk dresses with tuwalya chignon and thermos, his mother in a terno with apron-like details of layered mantel-like lace and quilted mitts, and of course, the scout uniform realized as a coordinated set. A nod to his formative years, this exposition introduces one to his family, much like the first chapter of an origin story.Ī nod to his formative years, this exposition introduces one to his family, much like the first chapter of an origin story The result is a sensory overload of 25 pieces that are richly textured, vividly detailed, and oddly distilled all at once. “It’s like a reintroduction of my apparel line,” he says. Now more grounded in distinctly Filipino sensibilities, he assembles an apparent overview of his future as a designer. Hand-woven organza barong under straw solihiya paired with deadstock upholstery trousers and hand crochet bags inspired by disposable plastic market bags (Photo by Lem Atienza) “And now, I want it to populate my personal experiences to resonate with who I am.” “I created a brand that I really want,” he says to explain his start-up. Resolved to come to terms with his past, Glarino tapped into his childhood. I thought I didn’t have to talk about it.” “Why am I afraid of expressing my childhood? When you’re growing up, because you’re preoccupied with what people think, there is a part of you that you’re not quite ashamed of, but not necessarily proud of. I realized it’s possible for me to show my vulnerability in a collection,” he says. “This is where I started to open up more. The pandemic got me prepared to talk about things openly and express them through fashion. It’s like a mask, part of it, but it’s not the entire story. My first collection was about childhood, but glamorized. “After the pandemic, I realized, there is self-hate within me. Shop our selection of formal, party, casual, race day, wedding guest, festival, workwear or cocktail dresses. Styles for any occasion from white, black, long sleeved, maxi, midi, ribbed, casual, bodycon, slip dresses. “On my journey, I realized that fashion can be an instrument for expressing personal experiences without having to explain why, and conversely, not be scared to be judged for your past,” says Filipino designer Jaggy Glarino ahead of his highly anticipated return to the runway of Bench Fashion Week (March 17-19, 2023). See our stunning and on-trend range of dresses. Ben Chan with Jaggy Glarino during the curtain call (Photo by Lem Atienza)
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