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                    [Title] => Local weaves, light colors and loose shapes evoke summer
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To be honest, I don't really know how I'm supposed to judge fashion. Should the criteria be on wearability or unbridled creativity? On what the market wants, on what the market needs, or on what the market is able to provide? Having been to at least one or two PhFW shows per season for several years now, what I can say is that it just gets better — the production, the participants and likewise the fashion itself. PhFW is aligning itself more with global currents, and you can sense the shift.

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It’s not in the way she talks. It’s how she walks. Five-ft.-nine-in. Ria Fernandez Bolivar has got attitude, on and off the runway. She speaks like an angel, but it’s this inner rebel that got her on the road to ramp modeling and beyond.

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Mannish tailoring, floral prints and sheer fabric were the standout trends in the 16-designer Visions and Trends show presented by Magnum for Philippine Fashion Week spring/summer 2013, trends which were evident as well in the other PFW shows (a testament, once again, to how much Pinoy designers pattern their collections after international runways).

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The Design Fusion category brought about an onslaught of black and nude creations — absolutely no vivid colors in this mellowed-down palette.

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More than 10 designers came together at the Design Fusion / Visions and Trends Collection to show off their creative experimentations, providing a fete of artful experiments of form and shape.

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