MANILA, Philippines - Abreeza Mall in Davao City was a-buzz with excitement — after all, Style Origin, Ayala Malls' annual series of fashion events , is in town.
Over the weekend, Style Origin presented yet another set of fashion shows for the shoppers at Abreeza Mall, starting with Mensweek. Local menswear designers Anthony Ramirez, Avel Bacudio, Bang Pineda, Bea Samson, Chris Diaz, Dennis Lustico, Don Sevilla, Gian Romano, Herbert Custodio, Ivar Aseron, Jaggy Glarino, James Reyes, Jeffrey Rogador, Jerome Ang, Jerome Lorico, Joel Escober, Joey Samson, Johann Manas, Krue Bea, M. Barretto, Nixon Marquez, Noel Crisostomo, Norman Noriega, Proudrace, Regine Dulay, Renan Pacson, Rhett Eala, Roland Alzate, Sassa Jimenez, Tonichi Nocom, Ulysses King, Willar Matteo, Y. Quisumbing, and Ziggy Savella each sent an ensemble down the runway.
For the Community Fashion show, fan favorite Team Kramer — Doug, Cheska, Kendra, Scarlette and Gavin — made an appearance wearing Nike Athletic Club. They even stayed for a meet-and-greet with Davao fans. With the theme “Affordable and Trendy Finds,” the show featured wearable on-trend looks that ranged from casual to corporate to fun formal — all within affordable price points. Participating merchants covered kids', teens’, men’s and women's apparel from international and homegrown brands.
Picks from fashion editors of The Philippine STAR's YStyle, Mega, Meg and Chalk, with whom the Ayala Malls collaborated with also provided the audience with some styling inspiration.Style Origin is presented in partnership with The Philippine STAR and Star World, and sponsored by Shokubutsu Hana Shampoo and Systema Tooth and Gum Care.